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Feb 21, 2013

TRUCKMAKERS NEWS * WORLDWIDE

* Germany - Production milestone: 10 Million Bosch Common-Rail Systems for commercial vehicles

Stuttgart,Germany -Automotive World (UK) -11 Feb 2013: -- Success of four generations of common-rail systems for commercial vehicles (CRSN), injection pressure has increased from 1,400 to 2,500 bar since 1999. Universal use: for commercial-vehicle, off-highway, and maritime applications... This year sees Bosch celebrating the production of the 10 millionth common-rail system for commercial vehicles (CRSN)... The production figures over the past few years are testimony to the rapid development of this technology, which delivers enhanced efficiency and lower emissions: following the launch of the CRSN1 in 1999, one million systems had already been manufactured by the end of 2003. Now Bosch can celebrate another production milestone, with the 10-millionth CRSN rolling off the production line in January 2013...


* Sweden - Volvo Group pulls out of Iran

Gothenburg,Sweden -Automotive World, by David Isaiah and UANI -14 Feb 2013: -- Volvo Group has become the latest vehicle manufacturer to declare that it has ended business activities in Iran, in line with the embargo, following US, EU and UN sanctions... The Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer said it took the decision in January this year to “stop all business with all companies in the country" ... The question of pulling out of Iran has been an issue under discussion for several years, said Kina Wileke, the company's head of media relations, in an interview. Concerns about the Iranian regime led Volvo to pull out, she added...  United Against Nuclear Iran, the U.S. pressure group, sent a letter to Volvo in December calling for the Swedish company to leave the market, accusing it, among other things, of supplying the trucks used by the Iranian government to transport missiles... In 2000, Volvo Truck Corporation entered an agreement for Industrial and Commercial Cooperation with Iran's Saipa Diesel...

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