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New High-capacity Vehicles for the Booming Turkish Metropolis
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Ford Motor Company will invest $75 million in Michigan Truck Plant’s body shop to prepare for small-vehicle production.
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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has invested in PT. Makmur Sejahtera Wisesa, a subsidiary of PT. Adaro Energy Tbk, to help build a power plant that will address energy shortages in Indonesia.
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With two other existing manufacturing bases in Osaka Prefecture and Wakayama Prefecture, MBI will integrate the new plant to reinforce the production of rechargeable batteries in Japan.
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The General Motors Fairfax Assembly team today celebrated their successful performance in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Initial Quality StudyTM (IQS). The facility manufactures the Chevrolet Malibu and the Saturn Aura midsize sedans.
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General Motors announced today it is adding the world’s largest rooftop solar photovoltaic power installation to its car assembly plant located in Figueruelas, Zaragoza, Spain.
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BP Alternative Energy today announced that it has acquired the Whiting Clean Energy facility, a 525 megawatt (MW) natural-gas fired combined-cycle cogeneration power plant located in Whiting, Indiana, USA.
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Bayer plans to invest roughly EUR 100 million at its Brazilian sites through the end of 2009.
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Important investment program will increase capacity and update technology to manufacture complete plate assortment.
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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today signed an advisory agreement with Dr. Mustafa Bahran, Minister of Electricity and Energy of the Republic of Yemen, to help the government mobilize private investment for a new gas-fired independent power generation plant.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached a $20,000 settlement with Pacific Marine and Industrial Corp., for used oil and hazardous waste management violations at its power plant facility in Puerto Rico, Saipan.
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Toshiba Corporation today announced that it will invest US$300 million in a new company formed by NRG Energy, Inc, one of the largest diversified energy providers in the United States.
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Company to invest $19 million and bring 120 jobs to Batesville, Mississippi
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General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today an investment of $69 million in its DMAX plant in Moraine to manufacture a new Duramax 6.6-liter V-8 turbo diesel engine that will meet stringent emissions standards in 2010.
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Nokia announced plans to discontinue the production of mobile devices in Germany and close its Bochum site by mid-2008. The company plans to move manufacturing to its other, more cost-competitive sites in Europe.
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Airbus today announced a commitment to establish an A330 Freighter aircraft final assembly line (FAL) in Mobile, Alabama, if Northrop Grumman (supported by Airbus's parent company, EADS) receives the order to build aerial refuelling tankers from the United States Air Force.
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TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today the designation of four overseas production subsidiaries as model plants for carrying out "sustainable plant" activities.
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Xerox Corporation today opened a state-of-the art automated ink manufacturing plant to serve growing demand for its proprietary solid ink color printers as more businesses convert from black-and-white to color printing.
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Sharp Corporation will increase the capacity of its production system for thin-film solar cells at its Katsuragi Plant (Nara Prefecture, Japan) from the current level of 15 MW (megawatts) to 160 MW (160,000 kW) per year by October 2008.
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Rhodia today announced its intention to construct a new plant for the production of high performance silica in China.
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