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  Asia (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Asia is the central and eastern part of Eurasia.
Asia District, Peru is a beach district in Peru.
Asia was in Greek mythology one of the female Oceanids.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asia_(disambiguation)   (153 words)

  
 Kia Motors -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Kia Motors Corp is a (A Korean from South Korea) South Korean automobile manufacturer.
The name "Kia" (起亞;) roughly translates as "Rising from Asia" in (Any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system) Chinese characters.
Its troubles in 1997 helped to push South Korea into the (additional info and facts about Asian financial crisis) Asian financial crisis, and it was acquired in 1998 by the (additional info and facts about Hyundai Motor Company) Hyundai Motor Company.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ki/kia_motors.htm   (316 words)

  
 NSE - Corporates - Corporate Announcements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hero Honda Motors Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the auditor's have conducted the limited review of the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 and the details of the same shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/CorporateAnnouncements).
Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd has informed the Exchange that they on behalf of funds advised/managed, have acquired 82,000 shares aggregating to 0.0411% of the share capital of Hero Honda Motors Ltd. The mode of acquisition is through open market purchase and the date of acquisition is June 02, 2005.
The shareholding of Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd on behalf of funds advised/managed after the said acquisition is 13,987,300 shares aggregating to 7.0046% of the share capital of Hero Honda Motors Ltd..
www.nseindia.com /marketinfo/companyinfo/eod/announcements.jsp?symbol=HEROHONDA   (1440 words)

  
 Kia Motors - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Kia Motors Corp (KSE: 000270 (http://www.kse.or.kr/webeng/market/st/dt/ma_st_dt_now.jsp?new_shrt_isu_cd=000270)) is a South Korean automobile manufacturer.
Kia automobiles are generally considerably less expensive than those of their competitors, and all come with ten-year powertrain warranties to further cater to value-conscious buyers.
Kia's troubles in 1997 helped to push South Korea into the Asian financial crisis, and it was acquired in 1998 by the Hyundai Motor Company.
www.unipedia.info /Kia.html   (376 words)

  
 The Ultimate Kia Motors Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Kia was founded in 1944, and later produced Mazda models under licence, including the Pride (based on the 121) and Avella, which were sold in North America and Australasia as the Ford Festiva and Ford Aspire.
The name "Kia" (起亞;) roughly translates as "Rising from Asia" in Chinese characters.
Its troubles in 1997 helped to push South Korea into the Asian financial crisis, and it was acquired in 1998 by the Hyundai Motor Company.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Kia   (190 words)

  
 Adfunk Auto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Ford's or FoMoCo, (NYSE: F (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=F)) is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903.
The Ford Motor Company has denied allegations that they profited by the use of forced labor to produce tanks for the Nazis during the war, saying that Ford had lost control of the German division by that point in the war and was not responsible for its activities.
Increasingly, Ford Motor Company has looked to Ford of Europe for its 'world cars', such as the Mondeo, Focus, and Fiesta, although sales of European-sourced Fords in the US have been disappointing, and in Asia, models from Europe are not as competitively priced as Japanese-built rivals, nor are they perceived as reliable.
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 StockSelector.com News for ISUZY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Isuzu Motors said its net profit for the first half to September tumbled 27 pct from a year earlier, hit by the swelling cost of a push for growth after the truckmaker wiped out accumulated losses in the last fiscal year.
Isuzu Motors Ltd. said Friday it is recalling about 24,000 passenger cars produced between February 1998 and March 2002 due to a defect in the engine system.
Isuzu Motors Ltd is likely to post a 1 pct rise in group operating profit to about 88 bln yen in the current fiscal year ending March 2006 on strong truck sales, beating the previous prediction of an 8 pct decline, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported without citing sources.
www.stockselector.com /news.asp?symbol=ISUZY   (1061 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - The trusted news source for information on Japan
Aska Corp, whose sales to Mitsubishi Motors account for about 40% of its overall sales, saw sales to the auto maker drop 23% on a parent-only basis in the fiscal first half ended May 31.
For the full fiscal year, the percentage of sales to the scandal-ridden auto maker is expected to decline 8 percentage points from the previous year to 36%.
Mitsubishi Motors' domestic sales have plummeted, falling 52% on the year starting in July, due to such problems as reports of defective product cover-ups aimed at avoiding recalls.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Japan/FH14Dh02.html   (415 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Holders of General Motors debt who want to arrange a hedge against the risk that they will not be repaid are finding that the cost of buying the protection has risen considerably in recent days.
General Motors responded by saying that it has no plans to declare bankruptcy, and noted that it has about $19 billion in cash on hand.
Credit default swaps for General Motors are now trading at what is known as an upfront basis, meaning a bondholder seeking protection against a default has to pay more money up front because the Wall Street firms arranging the hedges have to pay more to protect themselves.
today.reuters.com /Stocks/KeyDevelopments.aspx?symbol=GM.N   (774 words)

  
 Kia hopes to turn corner with $108m profit
Kia and its affiliate Asia Motors Corp are waiting for a court ruling on receivership applications they filed last year.
The group said Kia Motors posted a profit of 45 billion won in the first quarter of this year, compared with a 2 billion loss a year ago.
Hyundai Motor, the nation's biggest carmaker, said last week it needed to cut its payroll by about 30 per cent to maintain itsleadership position.Analysts said local reports that the government planned to sell Kia and its affiliate Asia instead of nationalising them had forced the group come up with such an illusory outlook.
www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19980414/10455474.html   (596 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, September 13, 2001
HINDUSTAN Motors Ltd is all set to announce a significant cut in prices of spare parts for its Lancer model.
FORD India Ltd has said that the company has established processes to identify top performing employees for career enhancement through developmental assignments that are cross-functional.
AMCO Power Systems Ltd, part of the city-based Amalgamations group, has reported a lower net profit of Rs 75.87 lakh for the 18-month period ended March 31, 2001, as compared to Rs 1.17 crore in the 16-month period ended September 9, 1998.
www.hinduonnet.com /businessline/2001/09/13/02hdline.htm   (438 words)

  
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The deal expected to be announced Monday would create the world's third-largest automaker, behind General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. It would also plug holes in each company's strategy for global survival, giving DaimlerChrysler a foothold in Asia and Mitsubishi a partner with deep pockets.
In the biggest deal, Renault SA of France bought a 36.8 percent stake in Japan's debt-ridden Nissan Motor Co. in May 1999.
General Motors owns stakes in Isuzu Motors Ltd., Suzuki Motor Corp. and has plans to take a 20 percent chunk of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., the maker of Subaru cars.
www.billingsgazette.com /business/20000327_b4mit.html   (607 words)

  
 Announcements News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
With reference to a News Item published in a leading financial daily titled "Hind Motors up on positive triggers", Hindustan Motors Ltd has informed BSE that it is true that the Company has tied up arrangements with Ford India for supply of Engines and Transmissions for their Indian operations.
The volume of activity will depend on the sales volumes of their IKON Model of car and it would be difficult to quantify the amount at this juncture.
As of now the Company is not aware of any plan of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation of Japan to exercise their option to invest in the Equity of the Company.
www.bseindia.com /qresann/news.asp?newsid={3FD3DF05-26E8-4D61-81FE-87C76B00FD01}   (178 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, November 03, 2001
BUCKING the depressing trend in the car market, Hyundai Motor India Ltd said on Friday that it sold 7,734 cars in October, which is 14 per cent higher on a month-on-month comparison and five per cent higher in year-on-year comparison.
ACC Ltd has reported cement despatches of 10.47 lakh tonnes for October, 2001, recording a 13.6 per cent growth over the despatches of 9.21 lakh tonnes recorded during October 2000.
THE 61st annual general meeting of the Singhanias-promoted Rs 983-crore JK Corp Ltd, which got adjourned sine die on March 16 this year for consideration of audited accounts for the financial year ended September 30, 2000, is now scheduled to be held on November 19.
www.hinduonnet.com /businessline/2001/11/03/02hdline.htm   (1068 words)

  
 Fuji cuts ties with GM, joins Toyota - Boston.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toyota Motor Corp. is to buy an 8.7 percent stake in fellow Japanese automaker Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. <7270.T> from General Motors Corp. , which will dissolve its ties with Fuji, the companies said on Wednesday.
Toyota Motor Corp Executive Vice President Mitsuo Kinoshita is surrounded by reporters after a joint news conference with fellow Japanese auto maker Fuji Heavy Industries in Tokyo October 5, 2005.
Toyota said it had no plans for now to raise its stake beyond 8.7 percent, adding that it had limited its purchase to under 10 percent to avoid gaining voting rights, which it said might raise anti-trust issues.
www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2005/10/05/toyota_to_buy_87_pct_in_fuji_heavy   (1021 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: Asia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Tata Motors Ltd., India's biggest maker of trucks and buses, posted a 33 percent increase in fourth- quarter net income, the slowest profit growth in two years, after the cost of steel rose.
Tata Motors has been unable to pass the higher costs on to customers because of increased competition from Ashok Leyland Ltd. in trucks and Maruti Udyog Ltd.
Shares of Tata Motors dropped as much as 1.7 percent after the earnings were announced.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=aQ9Rny8DMbiI&refer=asia   (298 words)

  
 Bajaj sees opportunity in SE Asia : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
India's second-largest motorcycle maker, Bajaj Auto Ltd, said on Saturday it plans to expand its presence in south-east Asia and Africa to tap the growing demand for two-wheelers and motorised rickshaws in these markets.
Bajaj, overtaken as India's top two-wheeler maker in 2002 by Hero Honda Motors Ltd, has benefited from rising incomes in Asia's third-largest economy, besides cheaper loans and a shift in preference to high-value motorbikes from scooters.
But Bajaj, which uses Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd technology for some models, faces growing competition from Honda Motorcycles, Suzuki Motor and Yamaha, besides local players TVS Motor and Kinetic Motors.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1520380,00020013.htm   (372 words)

  
 Business in Asia -- June 21, 2005
The automaker and Guangzhou Motor Co. plan to establish Guangzhou Hyundai Motor Co. in Guangzhou, southern China.
Dmax Ltd., an Ohio diesel engine producer jointly owned by Isuzu and GM, will supply 6.6-liter V-8 engines, which will be installed in diesel versions of the GMC Savannah and the Chevrolet Express vans.
Asia Pulse Pte Ltd. Each day Asia Pulse creates up to 300 items of news, business opportunities, expert commentary and industry profiles.
www10.pcbcafe.com /nbc/articles/view_article.php?section=AsianNews&articleid=188725   (961 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Friday, December 28, 2001
THE reported WTO ruling against India on two key aspects of its auto policy, particularly the one relating to local content requirements, has raised the crucial question of what impact it would have on the Indian component manufacturers if the foreign ca r manufacturers choose to source from their suppliers abroad.
HINDUSTAN Motors Ltd. on Thursday said it is going to make Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) engines for fitting in buses and for usage in power generator sets.
BHARTIYA International Ltd (BIL), a manufacturer of leather fashion garments, has recently entered China through a toll manufacturing arrangement in as many as three facilities in order to ``de-risk its business operations and give the company cost advan tages''.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /2001/12/28/02hdline.htm   (364 words)

  
 Asia Times
TOKYO - Mitsubishi Motors Corp, Suzuki Motor Corp and Hino Motors Ltd plan to take part in demonstration tests of fuel-cell vehicles being conducted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).
Suzuki is expected to get technological assistance from US firm General Motors Corp. It is undecided when the company's fuel-cell vehicle will be developed or what model it will be based on.
Toyota, Honda Motor Co, Nissan Motor Co, GM and DaimlerChrysler are already taking part in METI's fuel-cell effort.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Japan/EF13Dh01.html   (219 words)

  
 Regional Asia Japan Business and Economy Automotive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hino Motors, Ltd. - Develops, manufactures and markets medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks and buses.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. - Maker of cars, motorcycles, generators, power equipment, engines, and farm and garden equipment.
JNZ Motors - Exports used Japanese, European and American vehicles from Japan, with offices in Hiroshima and Osaka.
www.iper1.com /iper1-odp/scat/id/Regional/Asia/Japan/Business_and_Economy/Automotive   (290 words)

  
 World Briefing
Buckling under intense public pressure, Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd on Tuesday suspended a plan to impose a 10 percent wage cut on its 13,800 employees.
Creditors back debt cuts for Kia Motors: Creditors of the crippled South Korean carmakers Kia Motors Corp and Asia Motors Co Ltd are willing towrite off 4.5 trillion won ($3.25 billion) of debt in a third attempt to sell the firms, local media said on Sunday.
State radio quoted an unidentified government official as saying creditors reached a tentative agreement to make the writedowns at a meeting in the presidential Blue House late on Thursday with company and government representatives.
www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19980928/27155684.html   (431 words)

  
 Ford India partners with Hindustan Motors to make engines and transmissions in India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
C K Birla, Chairman, Hindustan Motors Limited, commenting on the occasion said, "We have been manufacturing high-quality engines and transmissions for our Isuzu and Mitsubishi range of products at our Pithampur Plant.
Hindustan Motors Limited, the flagship company of the GP-CK Birla Group, is the pioneer automobile manufacturing company of India.
Hindustan Motors Limited's Pithampur plant near Indore was established in 1987 and combines best manufacturing methodologies such as flexible manufacturing system (FMS), computer controlled machine tools and cellular manufacturing architecture, to meet the varying needs of customer demands.
www.prdomain.com /companies/f/ford_india/news_releases/pr_ford_india_nr_20020114.htm   (703 words)

  
 Kia Motors
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Kia Motors Corp (KSE: 000270) is a South Korean automobile manufacturer.
The name "Kia" (起亞) roughly translates as "Rising from Asia" in Chinese characters.
en.efactory.pl /Kia   (206 words)

  
 GM, Isuzu, banks discuss restructuring initiatives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
General Motors (NYSE: GM, GMH) confirmed today it is in discussions with Isuzu Motors Ltd. and Isuzu’s banks, including Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., regarding a comprehensive operational and financial restructuring of Isuzu.
Isuzu would retire GM’s existing equity in Isuzu Motors, and GM would purchase new equity for about Y10 billion (U.S.$80 million), representing a 12-percent ownership stake.
Of this total expenditure, about Y50 billion (U.S.$420 million) would be used to acquire a majority interest in certain of Isuzu’s diesel engine businesses and complete ownership of Duramax, Circle L 1.7-liter and V-6 diesel engine technologies.
www.prdomain.com /companies/g/gm/news_releases/200208aug/pr_gm_nr_20020814.htm   (535 words)

  
 CNN.com - India's Tata buying Daewoo trucks - Nov. 5, 2003
India's top truck maker Tata Motors Ltd has agreed to buy the truck-making arm of South Korea's failed Daewoo conglomerate, a key step in its plan to cut reliance on the cyclical Indian domestic market.
Tata plans to boost the share of exports in sales to 15-20 percent in five years from five percent, to beat the effects of cyclical swings in the domestic auto market and boost growth.
Daewoo Commercial, spun off from bankrupt Daewoo Motor in November 2002, is the second-biggest maker of heavy vehicles in South Korea with a market share of 26 percent.
edition.cnn.com /2003/BUSINESS/11/05/india.tata.reut   (513 words)

  
 Asia News, Webindia123.com
India Monday announced it would transfer one of its naval patrol vessels to the Maldives early next year as part of efforts to increase military cooperation with nations in the Indian Ocean region.
Tata Motors has plans of introducing its range of passenger cars in Saudi Arabia following the successful acceptance of its trucks across the country, a local distributor said.
Newly elected Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse Monday appointed a new prime minister and is due to reconstitute the cabinet of ministers, officials said.
news.webindia123.com /news/viewcat.asp?cat=Asia   (1330 words)

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