http://www.just-auto.comLatest American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings (AAM) industry news - from just-auto.com© 2009 All content copyright just-auto.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:46:46 GMTSat, 21 Nov 2009 02:46:46 GMTjust-auto.com - RSS feedjust-auto.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20BorgWarner has said that it expects US$1.8bn of new powertrain business for the period 2010 through 2012.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101993Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:40:00 GMTBorgWarner has reported third quarter net earnings of $17.2m, or $0.15 per diluted share, compared with a loss of $130.4m, or $1.12 a share, in third quarter 2008.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101806Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:27:00 GMTThe gradual emergence of eco-friendly vehicles on our roads has featured, among other technical wizardry, systems that automatically switch off vehicle engines during idling, for instance at red traffic lights. Matthew Beecham pauses to review the latest advances in stop-start systems.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101657Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:04:00 GMTFor some time, manufacturers have been pushing back the technical boundaries of batteries used for hybrid electric vehicles. Matthew Beecham asks executives of three leading advanced battery makers -- Western Lithium Corp, EaglePicher Technologies and SB LiMotive -- for their opinions on how this blossoming market is shaping-up in a global recession.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101484Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:01:00 GMTFollowing the completion of the sale of Delphi's global steering business to GM Global Steering Holdings LLC, GM has announced that the new company will go to market under the Nexteer Automotive brand name.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101473Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:04:00 GMTCanadian electric vehicle maker Zenn Motor has claimed to be on the verge of a battery breakthrough that could drive it into the automotive big leagues, though not as a maker of electric cars.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101281Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:52:00 GMTA gull-wing Mercedes has become something of an automotive icon. Visitors to the current Frankfurt show will also have seen it as a vision of the future - an electric one at that.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101246Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:27:00 GMTGKN Driveline certainly can't be accused of short-termism on the basis of its announcement that it has extended its joint venture with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) for another 50 years.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101124Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:54:00 GMTToyota GB is to offer the new Land Cruiser only from 1 December as a five-door model with five or seven seats with an updated 171bhp three-litre D-4D diesel engine and five-speed automatic transmission though a three-door body and a four-litre V6 Dual VVT-i petrol engine will be offered in some European markets.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101111Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMTLotus Engineering is to unveil its Range Extender engine at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101036Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:49:00 GMTFord will begin production at its new Craiova plant in southern Romania on 8 September.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100859Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:40:00 GMTFord doesn't plan, at least initially, to get into the lithium-ion battery business, executive chairman Bill Ford has said.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100819Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:14:00 GMTAmerican Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) has said that it has reached agreement to receive as much as US$210m in funding from GM as it strives to avoid bankruptcy.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100761Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:57:00 GMTAfter a series of media briefings and the unveiling of a prototype on the new platform, Nissan Motor has finally revealed its Leaf electric vehicle (EV), billing it "the world's first electric car designed for affordability and real-world requirements".http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100528Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:30:00 GMTNissan Motor in Tokyo today previewed its electric vehicle (EV) platform on a Tiida (Versa)-based prototype and showed its EV-IT system developed to support electric driving around the clock.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100426Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:58:00 GMTArvinMeritor has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Yutong Group Co., Ltd. to supply drivetrain components for buses and coaches in China.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100352Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:24:00 GMTGKN Driveline says that its 'breakthrough' countertrack constant velocity joint (CVJ) technology is exciting the interest of vehicle manufacturers in Europe, North America and Asia because of its fuel saving potential.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100312Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:57:00 GMTJaguar Cars unveiled its redesigned XJ last night at a London art gallery.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100203Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:35:00 GMTAmerican Axle & Manufacturing Holdings has amended a credit agreement but its shares fell over 30% as investors worried about a continued risk of bankruptcy.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100171Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:53:00 GMTToyota has reportedly decided to make a hybrid version of its Auris hatchback at its UK car making plant at Burnaston. It would be the first site for Toyota hybrid car production outside of North America or Asia.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=100017Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:02:00 GMT