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Market Scale of China's Automotive Electronics Increases to CNY 320 Billion in 2012

Market Scale of China's Automotive Electronics Increases to CNY 320 Billion in 2012

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Research on China Automotive Electronics Industry, 2013-2017 [More]
First Flight of Roll's Royce Trent XWB Engines Completed

First Flight of Roll's Royce Trent XWB Engines Completed

Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engines have run for the first time on the A350 XWB (MSN1) following the start-up of the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), as part of the preparations for the aircraft’s maiden flight. [More]
Research and Markets Adds Autopart Manufacturers (Global) Report to its Offering

Research and Markets Adds Autopart Manufacturers (Global) Report to its Offering

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Autopart Manufacturers (Global)" report to their offering. [More]
New Report on Global and China Automotive Lithium Battery Industry

New Report on Global and China Automotive Lithium Battery Industry

In 2012, the global lithium battery market grew 30% y-o-y, with the capacity reaching 33.5GWH. Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for the majority of demand, followed by the consumer electronics field. [More]
Johnson Controls Buys Out Partner’s Stake in Indian Joint Venture

Johnson Controls Buys Out Partner’s Stake in Indian Joint Venture

Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive seat systems and components, has acquired full (100-percent) ownership of Tata Johnson Controls (TJC). [More]
Axalta Coating Systems to Build New Waterborne Paint Production Facility in China

Axalta Coating Systems to Build New Waterborne Paint Production Facility in China

Axalta Coating Systems (formerly DuPont Performance Coatings) will invest over $50 million to construct a new facility to manufacture and supply up to 25,000 metric tons of paint to automobile manufacturers that are expanding into south and central China. [More]
Novelis Announces Automotive Sheet Production Capacity Expansion in Europe

Novelis Announces Automotive Sheet Production Capacity Expansion in Europe

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, will expand its production capacity for automotive sheet effective immediately. This step is designed to meet growing demand for light, recyclable aluminum sheet for automobile manufacturing. [More]
Survey Copter Successfully Using Stratasys' 3D Printing Technology for UAV Systems

Survey Copter Successfully Using Stratasys' 3D Printing Technology for UAV Systems

Stratasys Ltd., a leading manufacturer of 3D printers and production systems for prototyping and manufacturing, has announced that remote control systems manufacturer, Survey Copter, is successfully using its 3D printing technology to produce prototype and short-run component parts for mini-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems, also known as drones. [More]
Biofore Concept Car Being Built with UPM’s Innovative Biomaterials

Biofore Concept Car Being Built with UPM’s Innovative Biomaterials

UPM and students from Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences are building a Biofore concept car utilising UPM’s innovative biomaterials as main raw material for many parts and components. [More]
Growth of Battery Electric Vehicles to Drive Market for Li-Ion Batteries

Growth of Battery Electric Vehicles to Drive Market for Li-Ion Batteries

Improvements in lithium ion (Li-ion) battery technology are helping to accelerate the worldwide market for electric vehicles (EVs). [More]
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