Michelin mounts robust case for 1.6mm tyre tread depth
Michelin has issued a stirring defence of its insistence a tyre tread depth of 1.6mm is consistent with safety and performance,…
Paris 2016
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Valeo mulls eventual diesel replacement
Valeo says it is well poised to take advantage of the move to electrification as it raises the possibility diesel…
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Management briefing – Paris motor show overview
This second of two management briefings covering the 2016 Paris motor show, summarises the concepts and production models which should…
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FIEV outlines 14-strong wishlist to French Presidency hopefuls
French supplier association, FIEV says it has written to all candidates involved in the country's Presidential elections next year, urging…
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PSA confident of supply chain ahead of huge launches – component chief
PSA says it is confident its supply chain will be robust enough to cope with the frenetic pace of new…
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Faurecia thinks laterally as autonomous looms – CEO
Faurecia firmly expects "20%-30%" of future vehicles will feature some element of autonomous driving as the supplier gears up to…
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Plastic Omnium claims 3min hydrogen storage recharge
Plastic Omnium says its high-pressure hydrogen storage prototype has a recharge time of three minutes compared to several hours for electric vehicles.…
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FIEV urges carmakers to keep French home fires burning
French supplier association FIEV, is calling for domestic automakers to keep investing at home despite the lower-cost alternatives of manufacturing…
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Michelin aims to form part of mobility solution – Europe COO
Michelin says it it's business goal is 'not only' to manufacture tyres, but rather be part of solutions to increasingly complex mobility…
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Ghosn raises Nissan Qashqai question-mark for UK
The manufacturing location for the next generation Nissan Qashqai is an investment decision that will largely be determined by the…
