Your chosen filters returned 86 results
Showing page 1 of 3
Automakers plan gradual resumption of China output
10 February 2020 | Graeme Roberts
Automakers plan gradual resumption of China output Graeme Roberts Some carmakers were likely to have restarted output at China factories after shutting temporarily due to the coronavirus, media repor... read more
PSA starts production in Morocco
21 June 2019 | Simon Warburton
PSA starts production in Morocco Simon Warburton PSA has started production at its Kenitra plant in Morocco which has a capacity of 200,000 vehicles from mid-2020 to serve customers in 80 markets. ... read more
PSA starts Tychy Pure-Tech engine assembly line
21 January 2019 | Simon Warburton
PSA starts Tychy Pure-Tech engine assembly line Simon Warburton PSA has started its new assembly line for the Turbo PureTech 3-cylinder petrol engine in Tychy, Poland. The EB Engine (A... read more
Magna Rus looks to country to escape 'hostages of Soviet past'
3 May 2018 | Simon Warburton
Magna Rus looks to country to escape 'hostages of Soviet past' Simon Warburton Magna Automotive Rus purchasing says localising in Russia has an element of being 'hostage to its Soviet past' as t... read more
Major Morocco OEM/supplier deal to create 11,500 new jobs
12 December 2017 | Simon Warburton
Major Morocco OEM/supplier deal to create 11,500 new jobs Simon Warburton Morocco has inked a huge raft of automotive deals with international OEMS and suppliers worth around US$1.5bn and creating mo... read more
PSA to start Citroen Jumpy and Peugeot Expert production in Kaluga
28 November 2017 | Simon Warburton
PSA to start Citroen Jumpy and Peugeot Expert production in Kaluga Simon Warburton Groupe PSA will start production of Peugeot Expert and Citroen Jumpy models at the PCMA Rus plant in Kalug... read more
PSA and THACO team for Vietnam assembly
23 February 2017 | Simon Warburton
PSA and THACO team for Vietnam assembly Simon Warburton PSA Group and its partner THACO (Truong Haï Auto Corporation) have signed a contract to accelerate development in Vietnam by committing to... read more
PSA eyes 60% Iran localisation as JVs ramp up
14 February 2017 | Simon Warburton
PSA eyes 60% Iran localisation as JVs ramp up Simon Warburton PSA Groupe says it is aiming for a localisation rate of up to 60% in Iran with its SAIPA joint-venture as the pace of automotive developm... read more
Germany to supply PSA after Czech Rai Most blaze
31 January 2017 | Simon Warburton
Germany to supply PSA after Czech Rai Most blaze Simon Warburton PSA Groupe says it is looking to Germany to make up the shortfall in parts following what appears to be a major blaze at its supplier,... read more
Saipa sets up parts team as fruits of Citroen JV
11 August 2016 | Simon Warburton
Saipa sets up parts team as fruits of Citroen JV Simon Warburton Saipa says it has established a special division specifically to examine exporting Iranian parts as the positive fall-out from Tehran... read more
Saipa-Citroen deal part of Iran push for "added value" supply
10 August 2016 | Simon Warburton
Saipa-Citroen deal part of Iran push for "added value" supply Simon Warburton Saipa says its recent agreement to establish a 50:50 joint venture with Citroen, will see a major push on value-added loc... read more
Iran 80% localisation aim unsurprising - source
27 July 2016 | Simon Warburton
Iran 80% localisation aim unsurprising - source Simon Warburton Reliable sources close to Iranian producer, Saipa, say it is not surprising Tehran is mulling a localisation rate of 80% following seve... read more
More private investment needed - Iranian Ambassador
23 June 2016 | Simon Warburton
More private investment needed - Iranian Ambassador Simon Warburton Iran's Ambassador to Russia is calling for more private businesses to become involved in his country as the post-sanctions landscap... read more
Iran lauds new business climate as PSA deal inked
22 June 2016 | Simon Warburton
Iran lauds new business climate as PSA deal inked Simon Warburton Iran's Industry Minister has delivered a tub-thumping series of reasons why Western operations should consider reviving old ties or s... read more
PSA Groupe and Iran Khodro agree final JV details
21 June 2016 | Simon Warburton
PSA Groupe and Iran Khodro agree final JV details Simon Warburton PSA Groupe and Iran Khodro have inked the final joint venture agreement to produce vehicles in Iran, with Tehran's Industry Minister&... read more
Tehran and Moscow work on post-sanctions free trade zone
21 June 2016 | Simon Warburton
Tehran and Moscow work on post-sanctions free trade zone Simon Warburton Russia says it is working with Iran to establish a free trade zone as historical ties between the two countries start to reviv... read more
Minister says Iran JV local content to double
17 June 2016 | Simon Warburton
Minister says Iran JV local content to double Simon Warburton Iran anticipates domestic automotive content will reach 80% as the country continues to reap the benefits of sanctions ending at an aston... read more
Saipa talks JV with PSA as Iran potential emerges
10 May 2016 | Simon Warburton
Saipa talks JV with PSA as Iran potential emerges Simon Warburton Saipa says discussions are "under way" to start production in a joint venture with PSA Groupe as yet further fruits of the recent san... read more
IRAN: Suppliers mull working with UK and US as sanctions ease
29 July 2015 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: Suppliers mull working with UK and US as sanctions ease Simon Warburton Iranian suppliers are not ruling out working with component producers in the UK or US following the recent Vienna nuclear... read more
IRAN: 'Immediate' know-how crucial to add to existing supplier skills: IKCO
28 July 2015 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: 'Immediate' know-how crucial to add to existing supplier skills: IKCO Simon Warburton Iran Khodro says the country needs "immediate" know-how in software as the very real possibility of conduct... read more
IRAN: Swedish supplier backer confident Obama will use sanctions veto
15 July 2015 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: Swedish supplier backer confident Obama will use sanctions veto Simon Warburton Iranian business organisations involved with promoting Scandinavian component manufacturers say they are confiden... read more
POLAND: Nexteer forecasts EPS growth for small cars
24 June 2015 | Dave Leggett
POLAND: Nexteer forecasts EPS growth for small cars Dave Leggett Steering systems supplier Nexteer has said that its Electric Power Steering (EPS) systems are in higher demand as its customers seek e... read more
IRAN: FKG lauds country as potential 2.5m market
28 April 2015 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: FKG lauds country as potential 2.5m market Simon Warburton Scandinavian supplier association, FKG, says Iran could be a 2.5m or 3m market if current draconian sanctions against the country are ... read more
IRAN: FKG lays groundwork as visit 'excedes expecations'
24 April 2015 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: FKG lays groundwork as visit 'excedes expecations' Simon Warburton Scandinavian supplier association, FKG, says its visit to Iran this week has "exceeded" expectations as Tehran anxiously waits... read more
IRAN: FKG hails "great opportunity" as it leads delegation
16 April 2015 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: FKG hails "great opportunity" as it leads delegation Simon Warburton Scandinavian supplier association, FKG is flying to Iran tomorrow (16 April) leading a delegation looking to take advantage ... read more
IRAN: PSA on verge of IKCO production contract if sanctions lifted
8 April 2015 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: PSA on verge of IKCO production contract if sanctions lifted Simon Warburton PSA Peugeot Citroen says it is ready to start working with Iran Khodro (IKCO) to produce vehicles in the country, sh... read more
CHINA: Faurecia inks JV with Dongfeng Hongtai
31 March 2015 | Simon Warburton
CHINA: Faurecia inks JV with Dongfeng Hongtai Simon Warburton Faurecia says it has inked a joint venture with Dongfeng Hongtai, which will serve the Chinese company and its automotive partners for pa... read more
RUSSIA: Falling rouble allows GAZ to export competitively: CEO
31 March 2015 | Simon Warburton
RUSSIA: Falling rouble allows GAZ to export competitively: CEO Simon Warburton GAZ Group says the current rouble devaluation allows it to take advantage by competitively exporting commercial vehicles... read more
RUSSIA: PCMA looks to domestic talent for top jobs
18 March 2015 | Simon Warburton
RUSSIA: PCMA looks to domestic talent for top jobs Simon Warburton PSA Peugeot Citroen and Mitsubishi's joint venture in Kaluga, PCMA 'strongly insists' its management must be 'Russified' as it looks... read more
IRAN: Renault looking for post-Vienna regulatory boost
19 November 2014 | headlineauto
IRAN: Renault looking for post-Vienna regulatory boost headlineauto Renault says it hopes the regulatory situation with Iran will ease following next week's crunch talks in Vienna aimed at resolving ... read more
IRAN: Ageing car parc Scandinavian supplier opportunity: SIC
20 October 2014 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: Ageing car parc Scandinavian supplier opportunity: SIC Simon Warburton Improving Western relations with Tehran and a need to renew the country's ageing car parc present genuine automaker suppli... read more
IRAN: Peugeot visit sends powerful signal to other investors: IKCO
8 May 2014 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: Peugeot visit sends powerful signal to other investors: IKCO Simon Warburton Iran Khodro (IKCO) says the recent visit by Peugeot CEO, Maxime Picat, sends a strong signal to other potential inve... read more
RUSSIA: PCMA Rus appeals for more home component production
26 March 2014 | Simon Warburton
RUSSIA: PCMA Rus appeals for more home component production Simon Warburton PCMA Rus says it aims to improve its localisation rate by 10% next year as it looks to fend off the impact of currency wobb... read more
CHINA: TI Automotive opens new fuel tank systems factory
7 March 2014 | Graeme Roberts
CHINA: TI Automotive opens new fuel tank systems factory Graeme Roberts TI Automotive, the global supplier of automotive fluid systems, has officially opened its newest fuel tank systems factory in G... read more
IRAN: Nuclear sanctions thaw sees Renault restart parts shipments
31 January 2014 | Simon Warburton
IRAN: Nuclear sanctions thaw sees Renault restart parts shipments Simon Warburton Renault has restarted shipping components to Iran for Tondar (Dacia) models as the first fruits of a thaw in western ... read more
1