Emerging Markets Features

Country profile: Brazil

9 June, 2009

Tags: Daimler AG, Fiat SpA, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Hyundai Motor Company, Nissan Motor Company, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Production Data, Sales Data, Scania, Volkswagen, Volvo.

Interview: Akihiro Otomo, Eric L. Sipe and Wayne Bruce, Infiniti

28 May, 2009

Tags: Future Models, Marketing, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Toyota Motor Corporation.

The Tata Nano: when marketing overwhelms production

13 May, 2009

Tags: Future Models, Hyundai Motor Company, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Pricing, Production Data, Renault, Tata Motors.

Tata AutoComp Systems (TACO) leads challenge to meet Nano’s cost and engineering targets

31 March, 2009

Tags: Bosch, Continental, Delphi, Denso, Faurecia, Federal Mogul, Future Models, GKN, Johnson Controls, Joint Ventures, Mahle, OEM Strategy, Purchasing, Supplier Strategy, TRW, Tata Motors, Tenneco, Valeo, Visteon, ZF.

Return of the value for money vehicle segment: global implications

12 March, 2009

Tags: AvtoVAZ, BMW Group, Fiat SpA, Ford Motor Company, Proton, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen.

Interview: Fred Kappler, Member of the Board of Management, Sales and Marketing, Škoda Auto

4 March, 2009

Tags: Future Models, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Volkswagen.

Ford is optimistic about Asia, with a strategy focusing around the new Fiesta

18 February, 2009

Tags: Ford Motor Company, Honda Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Sales Data, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Competition for the future of Brazilian bioethanol

27 January, 2009

Stadco aims to buck the trend

19 December, 2008

Tags: Federal Mogul, Magna, Plastic Omnium.

Interview: Nick Gill, Global Automotive Sector Leader, Capgemini

5 December, 2008

Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company, Honda Motor Company, Nissan Motor Company, Renault, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Electric vehicle, hybrid and plug-in hybrid projects in China: key developments

20 November, 2008

Tags: A123 Systems, Batteries, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Emissions, Future Models.

Truck manufacturing industry bets on BRIC markets

19 November, 2008

Tags: Daimler AG, Eicher Motors, MAN Truck & Bus, Navistar International Corporation, OEM Strategy, Paccar, Scania, Tata Motors, Volvo.

Country profile: Ukraine

18 November, 2008

Tags: AvtoVAZ, General Motors, Hyundai Motor Company, Production Data, Sales Data.

Country profile: Taiwan

17 November, 2008

Tags: Honda Motor Company, Mazda Motor Corporation, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, Production Data, Renault, Sales Data, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Engineering the future: Caparo focuses on innovation and value

14 November, 2008

Tags: Federal Mogul, Magna, Plastic Omnium, Raw Materials, Supplier Strategy, Tata Motors, Tower.

Country profile: Slovakia

29 September, 2008

Tags: Hyundai Motor Company, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Production Data, Sales Data, Volkswagen.

Country profile: South Africa

12 September, 2008

Tags: Ashok Leyland, Ford Motor Company, Nissan Motor Company, Production Data, Renault, Sales Data, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen.

Rubber usage in the auto sector: the problems and some solutions

15 August, 2008

Tags: Raw Materials, Recycling.

Brazil: Volkswagen seeks return to market leadership with all-new Gol

30 June, 2008

Tags: Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Production Data, Volkswagen.

Country profile: Vietnam

23 June, 2008

Tags: BMW Group, Chrysler Group LLC, Daimler AG, Eicher Motors, Fiat SpA, Force Motors, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Honda Motor Company, Hyundai Motor Company, Isuzu Motors, MAN Truck & Bus, Mazda Motor Corporation, Navistar International Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Paccar, Renault, Sales Data, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen.

Country profile: Venezuela

23 June, 2008

Tags: Ford Motor Company, Production Data, Sales Data, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Iveco Czech Republic eyes expansion through investment in new capacity

9 June, 2008

Tags: Fiat SpA.

Suppliers adopt 'frugal engineering' strategies to meet low-cost vehicle challenges

15 May, 2008

Tags: Aisin Seiki, Akebono Brake, American Axle, Autoliv, Behr, Benteler, BorgWarner, Bosch, Bridgestone, Brose, Calsonic Kansei, Continental, Cummins, Dana, Delphi, Denso, Eaton, Faurecia, Federal Mogul, GKN, Goodyear, Hayes Lemmerz, Hella, Hitachi, Hyundai Mobis, Ichikoh, JTEKT, Johnson Controls, Koito, Lear, Magna, Magneti Marelli, Mahle, Meritor, Michelin, Modine, NSK, Pirelli, Plastic Omnium, Research & Development, Sanden, Stanley Electric, Supplier Strategy, TRW, Takata, Tenneco, ThyssenKrupp, Toyoda Gosei, Valeo, Visteon, Webasto, ZF.

The Price Is Lite: Comparing the world's low cost cars

13 May, 2008

Tags: Future Models, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Pricing.

Too sweet to last? The future of the Brazilian ethanol industry

22 April, 2008

Tags: Emissions, Fiat SpA, Legislation.

Asia's low-sulphur diesel challenge

8 April, 2008

Tags: Emissions, Legislation.

China's global auto industry ambitions

11 March, 2008

Tags: Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Renault.

India's rapidly expanding global auto industry ambitions

22 February, 2008

Tags: Ashok Leyland, Force Motors, General Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Tata Motors.

Country profile: Philippines

12 February, 2008

Tags: OEM Strategy, Sales Data.

Country profile: India

24 January, 2008

Tags: Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Sales Data.