Peugeot weighs joint venture to build vehicles for China

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France's Peugeot S.A. is evaluating a possible joint venture with China automobile maker Hafei to manufacture small commercial vehicles to market in China. Peugeot and Hafei, a division of AVIC I Commercial Aircraft Company Ltd., would establish a 50-50 venture for building minibuses and other light vehicles, a niche showing growth between 20% and 30% per year.

China, Joint ventures, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT, France, Transportation equipment industry, Peugeot S.A., Company joint venture, Subsidiaries, divisions and units, AVIC I Commercial Aircraft Company Ltd.

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Tata may bid for Ford's luxury brands: Indian firm's purchase of Jaguar, Land Rover would widen reach

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India's Tata Motors Ltd. has expressed interest in purchasing the Land Rover and Jaguar units from Ford Motor Co. Tata is prepared to use the units' production facilities and technology to improve its own truck and car models, and to employ the units' global distribution networks to market its own vehicles overseas.

Acquisitions & mergers, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, India, Land Rover North America Inc., Jaguar Cars Inc., Tata Motors Ltd.

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Ford launches an initiative In U.K. to develop hybrids

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Ford Motor Co. plans to invest $1.8 billion to develop hybrid cars in the United Kingdom. The goal is to produce a car that can achieve 70 miles to the gallon, with lower carbon-dioxide emissions.

United Kingdom, United States, Product development, Hybrid vehicles

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