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14.03.2008
The Spanish based tower crane manufacturer Saez has entered the telescopic handler market and unveiled its first units at Conexpo 2008.
Toyota Motor Corp. will reduce production of Tundra pickups and Sequoia SUVs in Indiana and Texas in response to slow sales.
At SED 2008 Volvo Construction Equipment will showcase representative models from its exciting line up of C range excavators; F series wheeled loaders as well as new models from Volvo Road machinery.
13.03.2008
JCB has introduced a new satellite monitoring system LiveLink on the full range of the company’s machines.
Caterpillar is expecting increased sales of machinery and engines over the next decade fuelled by demand for large-scale infrastructure projects around the world.
Link Belt has unveiled a number of new models at Conexpo 2008 including its largest crawler crane ever, the HC548 with 500 tones lift capacity.
12.03.2008
Audi achieved its highest ever profit in 2007, vehicle sales were up 5.7% and revenues were up 7.9% to EUR33,617 m.
Hyundai Motor India has received 60,000 export orders for its i10 small car launched last October 2007.
Kia Motors is considering local production jointly with Hyundai Motor in St. Petersburg.
11.03.2008
Tadano America Corp will introduce its 35-ton boom truck the TM-35100 that features a four-section, round-box boom extending to 100 feet and a two-stage lattice jib measuring 28 to 50 feet.
Best selling crane for the container operation in South America in 2007 is the Liebherr LHM 500 that is able of handling full 40ft containers up to 51 metres.
The new Mazda RX-8 Type RS with a six-speed manual transmission has been launched in Japan with a base price tag of 3,150,000 yen ($30,875).
07.03.2008
Donaldson Co. has developed the next generation of its Synteq filter media to provide enhanced engine and system component protection in engine lubrication and hydraulic circuits.
Caterpillar Inc will spend around $580 million for a controlling stake in its Japanese joint venture Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi increasing its stake to about 67% from the current 50%.
Starting with its 2009 models sold in the U.S., Volkswagen will be adding electronic stability control as a standard feature.
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