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Fisker Settles Claims with A123
The creditors committee of bankrupt battery maker A123 Systems Inc. has reached an agreement with Fisker Automotive Inc. to pay the ailing hybrid carmaker $15 million to settle its $140 million in claims, Bloomberg News reports.
Chrysler Buyers Test Track in Florida
Chrysler Group LLC has spent $7 million to buy a 530-acre proving ground near Naples, Fla., that was once owned by Ford Motor Co.
Volvo Unveils the Ultimate Paint Protector
Volvo Car Group announced on Monday it is testing a roof-mounted airbag system that envelops the entire exterior of a vehicle in a crash.
Police Car Maker Carbon Motors Fades Away
Posted: April 2, 2013 at 1:41 amCarbon Motors Corp., which had hoped to begin making purpose-built police cars for the American market this year, has closed shop and abandoned its assembly plant in Connersville, Ind.Carbon Motors' proposed E7 squad carThe city’s mayor tells the Connersville News-Examiner that the company removed its machinery from the factory, a former Visteon Corp. facility it had leased from the city.Carbon Motors predicted its Carbon E7 squad car would achieve more than 35 mpg.
Police Car Maker Carbon Motors Fades Away
Carbon Motors Corp., which had hoped to begin making purpose-built police cars for the American market this year, has closed shop and abandoned its assembly plant in Connersville, Ind.
ZF Debuts Plastic Engine Mount
A lightweight vehicle engine mount made of plastic instead of aluminum has gone into production for several small-car models, including electric vehicles, produced by the Renault-Nissan alliance.
VW: Joining Union Is Up to Tennessee Workers
Volkswagen AG has spoken favorably this month about cooperating with the United Auto Workers to unionize its assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tenn.
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Inspired by Nature & Engineered to Perform
Yes, you can still crawl up rocks. Yet the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee has interior refinements and amenities of a luxury car. And there’s an eight-speed transmission. And a diesel. And more. And this is a refresh?
Keep It Clean. Really Clean.
CleanCHK system from ASPEX.
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Counterboring Inserts; High-speed Milling Machine; Flexible Gaging System