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1
Asian Automakers Focus on Environmental Issues at Paris Motor Show
In the second of a two-part examination of Paris Motor Show activity, Global Insight takes a look at the Asian automakers and how they are continuing to look at environmental issues despite economic issues in the short term.
4 Oct, 2008
2
Indian passenger car sales skid for 2nd month
A decline in passenger car sales in July has been followed by an even greater slide in August as the number of vehicles of this type has now slipped by 4.4% y/y.
12 Sep, 2008
3
Japan’s vehicle sales falls 14.9% Y/Y in August
The minivehicle segment was relatively flat by comparison, although still stagnant.
2 Sep, 2008
4
Chinese vehicle export growth slows, imports surge in H1
The growth in vehicle exports from China started to slow down in the first half of 2008, but imports continued to surge.
23 Aug, 2008
5
Mazda & Suzuki both operating profits fall in Q1 FY 2008/09
Japanese automakers Mazda and Suzuki both recorded lower operating profits in the first quarter of fiscal year 2008/09 than a year earlier, but they have nevertheless retained their full-year forecasts.
1 Aug, 2008
6
Japanese automakers report production rises in first half of 2008
Although Japanese automakers have largely reported production rises in the first half of 2008, Toyota has announced that it has reduced its output and sales forecasts for the full year as a result of the growing pressures in some markets.
30 Jul, 2008
7
Mitsubishi Motors improves profitability in Q1 FY 2008/09
Mitsubishi has reported that its first-quarter operating earnings more than doubled on the back of cost-cutting measures.
30 Jul, 2008
8
Car maker Hyundai to invest further US$250 mil. in India by 2013
Hyundai will turn its Indian operations into the global production hub for its second new small car, and will follow this with an additional US$250 million of investment over the next five years.
29 Jul, 2008
9
Honda passenger unit sales up 1.7% y/y to 962,000 units globally
Despite the pressures of rising raw materials costs and a strengthened yen over 2007 which has caused revenues to slide, Honda has announced that it has made a surprise profit during the first quarter of FY 2008/09.
26 Jul, 2008
10
Renault-Nissan to build Pick-Up, Logan Variant in South Africa
The Renault-Nissan alliance is investing 1 billion rand in its South African manufacturing operations to build a new pick-up and the Renault Sandero, based on the Dacia Logan platform.
22 Jul, 2008
11
Toyota to invest US$380mn in second Chinese Camry production line
As part of its latest effort to strengthen its increasingly dominant position in the Chinese market, Toyota has announced that it will invest in a second production line in the country for its Camry model.
19 Jun, 2008
12
Three billion cars on road by 2035 - Global Insight
The white paper, "Is Mobility As We Know It Sustainable?" raises the possibility that the number of cars and trucks on the road could nearly quadruple to 3 billion by 2035, as a result of increased prosperity in all regions of the world.
18 Jun, 2008
13
Motor vehicle sales expected to drop in April,
Key U.S. Data Releases and Events: Motor vehicle sales are expected to drop well below 15 million units in April.
26 Apr, 2008