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BorgWarner provides compact turbo for VW Nivus
24 September 2020 | Dave Leggett
BorgWarner provides compact turbo for VW Nivus Dave Leggett BorgWarner has expanded the supply of its compact B01 turbocharger by equipping the newly launched Volkswagen Nivus crossover in Brazil. ... read more
Ricardo and JLR launch face shield production
9 April 2020 | Graeme Roberts
Ricardo and JLR launch face shield production Graeme Roberts Engineering consultancy Ricardo said it was about to go into production manufacturing face shields which will be used by frontline NHS hea... read more
Brazil reaches 15 years of flex-fuel vehicles
11 May 2018 | Fernando Calmon
Brazil reaches 15 years of flex-fuel vehicles Fernando Calmon In March 2003 Brazil's auto industry began producing flexible-fuel cars powered by engines capable of running either on ethanol or pe... read more
Toyota expanding Brazil plant for Yaris
6 October 2017 | Fernando Calmon
Toyota expanding Brazil plant for Yaris Fernando Calmon Contrary to a claim by Nikkei Asia Review , Toyota will not 'squeeze' their Sorocaba plant, in the state of Sao Paulo, to produce the Yar... read more
Toyota confirms Brazil engine production expansion
24 January 2017 | Fernando Calmon
Toyota confirms Brazil engine production expansion Fernando Calmon Starting in the second half of 2019, Toyota Brazil will add Corolla engine production at its Porto Feliz plant, in São Paulo ... read more
VW Brazil and Prevent Group end relations
12 September 2016 | Fernando Calmon
VW Brazil and Prevent Group end relations Fernando Calmon Production at the three Volkswagen Brazil manufacturing plants (São Bernardo do Campo and Taubaté in São Paulo state; S&... read more
IAC opens Brazil cockpit plant supplying Jaguar Land Rover
15 June 2016 | Graeme Roberts
IAC opens Brazil cockpit plant supplying Jaguar Land Rover Graeme Roberts Global automotive interior components supplier International Automotive Components (IAC) has opened its first South Amer... read more
Toyota opens US$170m Brazil engine facility
11 May 2016 | Simon Warburton
Toyota opens US$170m Brazil engine facility Simon Warburton Toyota do Brasil LTDA (TDB) has opened its new US$170m engine manufacturing facility in the city of Porto Feliz, creating 320 direct jobs. ... read more
Exports the only bright spot in Brazil's 2015
11 January 2016 | Fernando Calmon
Exports the only bright spot in Brazil's 2015 Fernando Calmon The only positive result for the Brazilian auto industry in 2015 was vehicle export volume jumping 25% to 416,955 units, heavy vehic... read more
Toyota Venezuela exports parts to offset economic crisis
1 December 2015 | Graeme Roberts
Toyota Venezuela exports parts to offset economic crisis Graeme Roberts Toyota's Venezuela unit has started exporting locally made car parts to generate hard currency income and help it withstand... read more
BRAZIL: Toyota luring 19 suppliers to engine factory site
9 June 2014 | Fernando Calmon
BRAZIL: Toyota luring 19 suppliers to engine factory site Fernando Calmon At the cornerstone laying ceremony for its new Brazilian engine plant, Toyota said it plans to have 19 suppliers close to the... read more
BRAZIL: BASF spends US$3.5m to expand waterborne paint production
14 April 2014 | Graeme Roberts
BRAZIL: BASF spends US$3.5m to expand waterborne paint production Graeme Roberts BASF has spent EUR2.5m (US$3.5m) at its Demarchi coatings site, located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, to e... read more
BRAZIL: Inovar-Auto programme discussed at auto industry forum
9 April 2013 | Fernando Calmon
BRAZIL: Inovar-Auto programme discussed at auto industry forum Fernando Calmon The federal government of Brazil has again postponed restoring the full rate of IPI tax on cars by 1 July. Having kept t... read more
JAPAN: Toyoda Gosei to build auto parts plant in Brazil
25 February 2013 | Graeme Roberts
JAPAN: Toyoda Gosei to build auto parts plant in Brazil Graeme Roberts Japan's Toyoda Gosei will build a plant in a Sao Paulo suburb for the production of rubber and plastic automotive components to ... read more
BRAZIL: New automotive regime likely to push prices down
12 October 2012 | Fernando Calmon
BRAZIL: New automotive regime likely to push prices down Fernando Calmon Long awaited and successively postponed, details of the new Brazilian automotive regime for the five years from 1 January, 201... read more
BRAZIL: Denso to produce engine control units In Brazil
16 August 2012 | Graeme Roberts
BRAZIL: Denso to produce engine control units In Brazil Graeme Roberts Denso has announced it will begin production of engine control units (ECUs) in Brazil in September. It will be the first comp... read more
BRAZIL: New auto rules could disrupt supply chain
11 April 2012 | Graeme Roberts
BRAZIL: New auto rules could disrupt supply chain Graeme Roberts Brazil's tougher new rules for automakers could cause supply problems, especially for producers that are building or plan to build t... read more
BRAZIL: Honda, new Civic launch, hit by parts shortage
27 June 2011 | Fernando Calmon
BRAZIL: Honda, new Civic launch, hit by parts shortage Fernando Calmon Among Japanese automakers with Brazilian factories, Honda has, by far, been the most affected by the 11 March earthquake/tsunami... read more
BRAZIL: Autoliv expands steering wheel ops in Brazil
14 June 2011 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Autoliv expands steering wheel ops in Brazil just-auto.com editorial team Autoliv has announced earlier that it is expanding steering wheel capacity at its location in Taubaté near Sao... read more
BRAZIL: China the elephant in forum room
28 April 2011 | Fernando Calmon
BRAZIL: China the elephant in forum room Fernando Calmon Some 700 participants gathered for the II Forum of the Automotive Industry, held in São Paulo by media group Automotive Business. There... read more
BRAZIL: Spare parts hard to find
15 February 2011 | Fernando Calmon
BRAZIL: Spare parts hard to find Fernando Calmon The financial crisis that had most of the world in its grip by the end of 2008 is now being reflected in the Brazilian spare parts market. During t... read more
BRAZIL: Magna Seating acquires Pabsa
14 January 2011 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Magna Seating acquires Pabsa just-auto.com editorial team Magna Seating has acquired automotive seat supplier Pabsa S.A. The new entity will operate as Magna Seating Argentina. Pabsa... read more
BRAZIL: VW move helps suppliers' cashflow
23 February 2010 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: VW move helps suppliers' cashflow just-auto.com editorial team A Volkswagen Brazil initiative is helping cash-strapped suppliers with short-term working capital needs. The move came after ... read more
BRAZIL: Production slips as imports rise but auto investment continues
30 November 2009 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Production slips as imports rise but auto investment continues just-auto.com editorial team Vehicle production in Brazil will this year be below domestic sales for the first time since 1995. ... read more
BRAZIL: Magneti Marelli launches new injector technology
26 January 2009 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Magneti Marelli launches new injector technology just-auto.com editorial team Celebrating 30 years in Brazil, Magneti Marelli has opened what it believes to be the local auto industry's first... read more
BRAZIL: Crisis strikes unevenly
26 January 2009 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Crisis strikes unevenly just-auto.com editorial team Despite a 9% month on month rise in average daily sales in the first two weeks of January, vehicle inventories remain high and a... read more
EXCLUSIVE: BRAZIL: Auto executives remain upbeat
19 November 2007 | just-auto.com editorial team
EXCLUSIVE: BRAZIL: Auto executives remain upbeat just-auto.com editorial team Key Brazilian auto industry executives turned out in force for the Autodata Perspectives 2008 seminar in São Paulo, renew... read more
BRAZIL: Johnson Controls aims to increase localisation
25 April 2007 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Johnson Controls aims to increase localisation just-auto.com editorial team Johnson Controls' electronics division, based in Gravataí, is looking for opportunities to localise production. ... read more
ARGENTINA: Toyota opens Zarate parts-painting plant
12 February 2007 | just-auto.com editorial team
ARGENTINA: Toyota opens Zarate parts-painting plant just-auto.com editorial team Toyota Argentina has opened a new 3,000m2 parts-painting plant at its Zarate complex in Buenos Aires. The $US1... read more
COLOMBIA: GM and Renault form strategic alliance
21 November 2006 | just-auto.com editorial team
COLOMBIA: GM and Renault form strategic alliance just-auto.com editorial team Colombia’s two key vehicle assemblers – General Motors and Sofasa/Renault – have signed a $US8m cooperation deal to impro... read more
BRAZIL: Tupy wins CGI engine contract from MAN
5 September 2006 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Tupy wins CGI engine contract from MAN just-auto.com editorial team Tupy’s Maua manufacturing plant in Sao Paulo, Brazil, has won a new contract to supply compact graphite iron (CGI) engine b... read more
BRAZIL: Toyota invests in forgings for export to US
5 September 2006 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Toyota invests in forgings for export to US just-auto.com editorial team Toyota is investing US$42m to expand forging activities at its plant in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. The move will a... read more
BRAZIL: DuPont eyes tripled auto paint revenue
15 August 2006 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: DuPont eyes tripled auto paint revenue just-auto.com editorial team DuPont will triple its automotive coatings revenue in Brazil by year end 2006, compared to a 2002 baseline. Beyond regio... read more
BRAZIL: Tupy/Sintercast win second Ford CGI casting contract
22 May 2006 | just-auto.com editorial team
BRAZIL: Tupy/Sintercast win second Ford CGI casting contract just-auto.com editorial team Following a successful experience with the critically acclaimed 2.7 litre V6 CGI diesel engine, Ford has conf... read more
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