Manufacturing
Constellium, UACJ to supply aluminum from Kentucky
Joint venture to feed auto industry demand for lightweight, fuel-saving metals.
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Manufacturing
Magna Steyr builds 1 millionth vehicle for BMW
Contract manufacturing for BMW, MINI cars goes back more than 10 years.
Fleets
Ford begins Transit van production in Missouri
Kansas City plant adds 2,000 new employees to start new commercial van line.
Manufacturing
Auto fleet miles away from fuel-economy targets
Auto sales finally got back above pre-recession levels in 2014 with August sales reaching a seven-year high. After six long years, sales levels have matched 2007’s pace. More importantly, several research groups expect 2015 continue to grow. Today’s Motor Vehicles allows marketers direct access to this healthy industry with continued growth.
Manufacturing
Sandvik start-up tool kits speed machine installation
Growing array of kits eases tool integration into new, existing work sites.
Manufacturing
3D printing machine maker Stratasys buys companies
Solid Concepts, Harvest Technologies to fuel additive manufacturing growth.
Manufacturing
Agility Fuel Systems launches new CNG storage system
Louisville Mid-America trucking show gets several alt-fuel system launches.
Manufacturing
Ford invests $500 million at Ohio engine plant
Adding 300 employees in Lima to support 2.7L engine for aluminum pickups.
Manufacturing
Ford unveils new F-650, F-750 trucks at Work Truck Show
Ohio-made commercial trucks to offer faster delivery, easier service by mid-2015
Fleets
Thor Industries buys new plant in Northeast Indiana
Elkhart plant to boost capacity for motorhomes as demand surges.
Manufacturing
Magna Steyr tp continue making MINI cars for BMW
MINI Countryman and MINI Paceman production to stay in Austria
Manufacturing
Navistar to use Truck-Lite LED headlamps in International ProStar line
Energy saving headlamps will be standard equipment in the Cat 8 commercial trucks