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Escorts posts June 2008 qtr net profit at Rs 9.31 cr (Business Standard India)
Beating inflationary pressures in the automobile industry, tractor manufacturer Escorts Ltd today reported a net profit of Rs 9.31 crore for the third quarter ended June 30, against a net loss of Rs 6.24 crore in the same period last year.
(Jul 30, 2008)
Japan Auto Output Up 4.5 Pct in June (Japan Corporate News)
Tokyo, July 30, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Japan's automobile output in June grew 4.5 pct from a year before to 1,034,317 units, up for the 11th straight month, an industry group said Wednesday.
(Jul 30, 2008)
BELGIUM: European metal workers and ACEA warn on WTO (just-auto)
The European metal workers and the automobile industry have voiced a warning about the content of the pending compromise in the Doha round trade negotiations. They say that the draft agreement for Non-Agricultural Market Access (NAMA) would open up the EU market for non-European producers without offering the European industry any meaningful improvement of market access to major emerging ...
(Jul 30, 2008)
IndyCar Series confirms Australia race:
The IndyCar Series will travel to Surfers Paradise, Australia, for the Gold Coast Indy 300 on Oct. 26, the first IndyCar Series event in the country.
(Jul 30, 2008)
Formula One teams form new group:
Formula One teams have setup a new organization with the aim of presenting a united front in commercial negotiations with the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone's Formula One Management group of companies.
(Jul 30, 2008)
IndyCar sets 2009 schedule; 17 of 18 races returning:
The IndyCar Series' 2009 schedule looks much like this year's lineup, with 17 of the 18 venues returning. They're just in different order.
(Jul 30, 2008)
MARKETING (The Hindu)
STRATEGY: Automakers draw up strategies to beat high interest regime To sharpen focus on finance arms, take up aggressive cost reduction. Mumbai July 30 The Indian automobile industry is gearing up for a bumpier ride in the coming months.
(Jul 30, 2008)
REVS: 'Gars and Cars: A summertime guide to a classic ragtop combo: The open road and a fine cigar
Call it a convertible, a roadster or a cabriolet, but from the dawn of the automotive age, ragtops and cigars have paired as nicely as wine and cheese, PB and J, Willie Randolph and the Mets . . . well, you get the drift.
(Jul 31, 2008)
Woodward Dreams:
What started as a small fundraiser for a soccer field in Ferndale, Michigan, has ballooned into a million-person, nine-city, week-long party.
(Jul 31, 2008)
Meadow Brook Hosts Tributes and Toasts:
Every year in August, a selection of the most pristine cars in the world descends on the Detroit area for the Meadow Brook Concours d'Elegance in Rochester Hills, Michigan. This year marks the 30th celebration as it kicks off a month-long car party.
(Jul 31, 2008)
REVS: 'Gars and Cars: A summertime guide to a classic ragtop combo: The open road and a fine cigar
Call it a convertible, a roadster or a cabriolet, but from the dawn of the automotive age, ragtops and cigars have paired as nicely as wine and cheese, PB and J, Willie Randolph and the Mets . . . well, you get the drift.
(Jul 31, 2008)
Japan Auto Output Up 4.5 Pct in June (The Auto Channel)
Tokyo, July 30, 2008; Jiji Press reported that Japan's automobile output in June grew 4.5 pct from a year before to 1,034,317 units, up for the 11th straight month, an industry group said Wednesday.
(Jul 31, 2008)
Audi: Learning The Ropes in Industry with "First Job Experience" (The Auto Channel)
INGOLSTADT - July 30, 2008: For college graduates with good grades in a largely theoretical major, Audi is now offering a qualification program called “First Job Experience” (FJE). FJE provides an excellent opportunity for automobile aficionados still at the bottom of the career ladder to tackle selected projects over a period of six months to a year, gaining insight into professional life and ...
(Jul 31, 2008)
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