Austria: MAN Produces Its Last LE2000 Truck, Italy: Iveco Launches Facelifted Stralis Heavy-Duty Range and UK: Iveco Appoints New Managing Director - This and More Inside April 2007 Edition of World Commercial Vehicles.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c53329) has announced the addition of World Commercial Vehicles - April 2007 Issue to their offering. Commercial Vehicles is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings in CV, with featured topics including: -Corporate strategy -Design -Distribution -Divestments -Engines -Environment -Financial performance -Joint ventures -Labour -Legislation -Manufacturing -Marketing -Mergers and acquisitions -Personnel -Products -Research and development -Sales performance -Technology -Vehicle manufacturer - supplier relationships Automotive Commercial Vehicles disseminates news and analyses pertaining to the commercial vehicle industry around the globe. The report pans commercial vehicles, from light and medium to heavy-duty, including bus, coach and specialist vehicles, such as those designed specifically for defence applications. Commercial vehicle manufacturers' strategies, manufacturing technologies, new models, sales performance and financial results are some of the crucial areas that come under the channel's spotlight. The report also rummages through commercial vehicle engines and engine components and environment pressures, which are closely connected. Commercial vehicles are regarded as major threats to the environment in most countries and the industry is focussed on raising the emission standards in this segment. This is where engine technology, engine systems and components all come into the picture. Commercial Vehicles provides both broad macro-economic information as well as detailed focus analysis down to vehicle level: there is no better way to stay informed on the latest CV developments. Who relies on this report? -Vehicle manufacturers -Suppliers -Consultants -Investment Banks/Finance/Venture capital Content Outline: Volkswagen raises stakes in MAN and Scania Double-deckers to raise public transport image in UAE (Uninterruptible Application Error) The name given to a crash in Windows 3.0. In subsequent versions of Windows, a crash was called a "General Protection Fault," "Application Error" or "Illegal Operation." See crash in Windows and abend. Austria: MAN produces its last LE2000 truck Belarus: MAZ MAZ Magnetaufzeichnung (German) MAZ Mayaguez, PR, USA - El Maui (Airport Code) Maz Mazanderani (linguistics) MAZ Minskiy Avtomobilnyi Zavod (Minsk, Bielorussia) plans production increase Croatia: Record year for truck sales in 2006 Germany: MAN wins order for 2,100 semitrailer sem·i·trail·er n. A trailer having a set or several sets of wheels at the rear only, with the forward portion being supported by the truck tractor or towing vehicle. tractors Germany: DaimlerChrysler trucks division expects positive results this year Germany: EvoBus wins order for 285 buses and coaches Germany: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. production switch boosts market share Germany: Setra produces its 90,000th bus Germany: Volkswagen commercial vehicles Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles or Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge started originally as part of Volkswagen itself. In 1995, Dr Bernd Wiedemann, former chairman of the management of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, announced Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles as a separate marque to division posts strong earnings growth Germany: February commercial vehicle sales remain flat Italy: Iveco launches facelifted Stralis heavy-duty range Netherlands: Australian bonnet suits new Euro V normal-control truck Netherlands: Unique cash-in-transit heavyweight delivered to Group 4 Russia: Isuzu and Severstal-Avto in agreement for joint venture Spain: Nissan expanding CV production at Avila plant Sweden: Martin Winterkorn Martin Winterkorn (born May 24, 1947 in Leonberg, Germany) is the chairman of Volkswagen AG and Scania AB. He succeeded Bernd Pischetsrieder as chairman of Volkswagen AG on January 1, 2007. Prior to that, he had been the CEO of Volkswagen's Audi brand. nominated Scania chairman Sweden: Volvo Group reports 6% decline in January deliveries UK: Iveco appoints new managing director UK: Vehicle production rises 4.7% in January UK: Bus and coach sales plunge 12.1% in February Canada: New Flyer Industries New Flyer Industries (TSX: NFI.UN) is a leading bus manufacturer in North America, headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It also has factories in Crookston and St. Cloud, Minnesota,USA. wins multiple bus orders US: Ford F-series The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. The most popular variant of the F-Series is the F-150. It has been the best-selling vehicle in the United States for 23 years and the best-selling truck for 30 years production resumed in Louisville after engine dispute US: Ford announces the 2008 E-series van and wagon US: Oshkosh Truck Oshkosh Truck NYSE: OSK, is a manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies for defense, industrial and fire emergency applications. It is based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and employs about 7,000 people worldwide in five countries. announces new appointment US: Sterling Truck introduces the Bullet US: Tiger Truck to construct assembly plant for Chang'an pickups US: Loans scheme to help truckers save fuel Brazil: Global production by Marcopolo falls by 4.7% in 2006 Brazil: Volkswagen to invest US$45m in truck and bus unit Brazil: Volvo to invest US$110m in local operations by 2008 Australia: Isuzu launches truck insurance and roadside assistance programmes Australia: First Toyota V8 diesel debuts in facelifted Land Cruiser India: Ashok Leyland sales continue to grow in February India: Asia Motor Works announces sales targets India: Eicher Motors declares interim dividend India: Mahindra global sales rise 19.2% in February India: Tata builds 100,000th Ace truck; confirms new plant India: Tata announces 19% rise in global sales for February India: Tatra Vectra to expand local production; exports to other RHD Noun 1. RHD - a paramilitary group of Protestants in Northern Ireland that tries to prevent any political settlement with the Irish Republic; attacks interests of Catholic civilians in Northern Ireland; responsible for arson and bombing and murder markets planned India: Volvo to set up bus body-building plant in Bangalore India: Rising interest rates hamper commercial vehicle demand Japan: Isuzu to set up a truck joint venture with UAZ UAZ University of Arizona UAZ Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas UAZ Ulianovsky Avtomobilny Zavod (Russian auto manufacturer) UAZ Ulyanovskyi Avtomobilnyi Zavod Japan: Vehicle sales to fall to 23-year low in 2007/8, says JAMA JAMA abbr. Journal of the American Medical Association South Korea: Hino to enter market via Scania sales network Thailand: Toyota inaugurates third Thai plant Vietnam: Ministry of Finance to hike import taxes Egypt: Local assembly for Oshkosh army trucks South Africa: Scania changes name of finance arm and begins expansion China: ContiTech wins new order from Volvo China: SORL SORL Space Optics Research Labs SORL Swords of Revealing Light (Yu-Gi-Oh! card) signs supply agreement with Tata Netherlands: Navteq map data selected by Qualcomm for fleet management in Europe UK: Michelin launches new steer axle truck tyre US: Accuride wins supply agreement with NABI NABI North American Bus Industries NABI Native American Basketball Invitational NABI National Amateur Bowlers Incorporated NABI National Association of Background Investigators US: Bridgestone R250F features as standard tyre for Mack Granite and TerraPro models US: Bridgestone R287 tyre to feature on Volvo VN and VT highway truck series US: Delphi to demonstrate new cargo detector technology US: Dunlop offers new SP384 steer tyre US: Exide supplies batteries for new Toyota Tundra US: Goodyear tyres to feature on Sterling Bullet US: Hendrickson breaks ground for trailer suspension plant US: Kumho to supply tyres for Sprinter van US: Modine secures US$6.2m order for powertrain cooling modules from Oshkosh US: Monaco Coach and International's joint venture starts operations US: Navteq partners with Trimble and Telogis US: Spartan Chassis wins US$16.4m military supply subcontract Russia: GAZ GAZ Gazette GAZ Gorkovsky Avtomobilny Zavod (Gorky) to make large investment in UMZ UMZ Unimatrix Zero (Star Trek Voyager episode) UMZ Unbalanced Mach-Zehnder (interferometer) engine plant Russia: Renault Trucks and GAZ developing engines for Minsk Automobile Works US: UAW (spelling) UAW - Misspelling of "IAW"? fights to save Ford 4.4-litre diesel work in Cleveland Australia: Victoria government considers diesel hybrid bus trial Belgium: DPFs and SCR (Sequence Control Register) See program counter. the best heavy-duty retrofits, says report Canada: Quebec cities to test hybrid bus fleet Germany: No commercial vehicle hybrids for at least two years, says Mercedes-Benz MD India: Deadline for public transport CNG CNG Compressed Natural Gas CNG Calling (Tone) CNG Comfort Noise Generation CNG Cryptography Next Generation (Microsoft Windows Vista) CNG Centre National de Génotypage conversion extended again Malaysia: Nadicorp to buy 465 CNG buses Pakistan: Government offers subsidies for companies to introduce CNG buses UK: Hybrid double-decker bus debuts in London US: Verizon launches hybrid van pilot project US: Florida school district to receive plug-in hybrid school buses General Motors plays catch up with VM Motori V6 diesels Japanese OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and sales (February 2007) and production results (January 2007) Powertrain strategy: Volvo Group - Accuride - Bridgestone - ContiTech - DaimlerChrysler - Dunlop - EvoBus - Ford - GAZ - General Motors - Hino - Isuzu - Iveco - MAN - MAZ - Mercedes-Benz - Michelin - Minsk Automobile Works - Nadicorp - Nissan - Qualcomm - Renault - Scania - Setra - Severstal-Avto - SORL - Spartan Chassis - Tata - Toyota - Verizon - VM Motori - Volkswagen - Volvo Group For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c53329 |
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