Kawasaki shelves plan for robot plant - paper ( Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:18:04 +0200) TOKYO, July 5 (Reuters) - Kawasaki Heavy Industries decided to cancel its plan to spend 10 billion yen ($94 million) to build a new industrial robot plant Read more Hyundai Elantra tops Consumer Reports list ( Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:12:34 +0200) This monthÂ’s issue of Consumer Reports delivered a pleasant surprise for Hyundai Motor Co. as well as a tough report card for the Detroit 3Â’s lineup of compact sedans and subcompact cars. Read more
Hyundai Elantra tops Consumer Reports list ( Tue, 03 Jun 2008 06:07:11 +0200) This monthÂ’s issue of Consumer Reports delivered a pleasant surprise for Hyundai Motor Co. as well as a tough report card for the Detroit 3Â’s lineup of compact sedans and subcompact cars. Read more
Kasai Kogyo -2007/08 group results ( Mon, 26 May 2008 07:54:09 +0200) May 26 (Reuters) - KASAI KOGYO CO LTD CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) Year ended Year ended Year to Six months Read more
UPDATE 1-American LaFrance bankruptcy plan approved ( Fri, 23 May 2008 19:11:27 +0200) (Updates with court approval of plan, background, byline) By Emily Chasan NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - American LaFrance, a bankrupt maker of firetrucks, Read more
Kawasaki Heavy to sell 150 cc sports bikes in India ( Fri, 16 May 2008 10:26:07 +0200) TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd said on Friday it would start selling Kawasaki brand sports motor bikes in India through carmaker Read more
RPT-Lifting the Lid: Bankruptcies now come pre-packaged ( Mon, 12 May 2008 13:41:47 +0200) (Repeats story that ran late on Friday) By Emily Chasan NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - The days when troubled companies could spend years fixing their problems Read more
Kasai Kogyo -2007/08 group results ( Mon, 12 May 2008 09:33:58 +0200) May 12 (Reuters) - KASAI KOGYO CO LTD CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) Year ended Year ended Year to Six months Read more
Lifting the Lid: Bankruptcies now come pre-packaged ( Sat, 10 May 2008 03:35:08 +0200) By Emily Chasan NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - The days when troubled companies could spend years fixing their problems in bankruptcy court are fast evaporating. Read more
Man arrested after pawn shop gets Reeves gear ( Fri, 09 May 2008 06:00:00 +0200) DETROIT -- She wasn't exactly dancing in the street, but Motown diva Martha Reeves was pleasantly surprised Thursday when city pawn shop owners came forward with some gear stolen from her childhood home this week. Read more
Asahi India posts quarterly loss as input costs rise ( Tue, 06 May 2008 15:14:04 +0200) NEW DELHI, May 6 (Reuters) - Asahi India Glass posted a quarterly loss and a sharp fall in annual profits as input costs outstripped sales, but it expects Read more
CMU student ends plans to run for House ( Sun, 04 May 2008 05:00:00 +0200) MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich . -- A Central Michigan University student who has drawn attention for his clashes with university administrators over the hiring of an assistant professor says he's ended his campaign the state House. Read more
Kawasaki Heavy -2007/08 group results ( Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:47:05 +0200) April 30 (Reuters) - KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) Year ended Year ended Year Read more
Demand Erupts for Basalt-Fiber Components ( Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:53:48 +0200) Basalt has properties similar to glass, including high strength and stiffness, plus an intermediate cost well below carbon. Read more Groups get ready for Earth Day by planting trees, cleaning vacant lots in Detroit ( Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:00:00 +0200) DETROIT -- Karen Brown faced a pleasant predicament Saturday -- so many volunteers turned out to plant trees that she had enough extra people to assign some to clean vacant lots. Read more UPDATE 1-Asahi Glass to halt output at 5 N.America plants ( Thu, 17 Apr 2008 02:53:16 +0200) (Adds details) TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Asahi Glass said on Thursday that it was halting production at five North American factories this year and Read more Axle strikers eye Detroit 3 issues ( Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:53:55 +0200) PASADENA, Calif. -- More than just a trip down memory lane for baby boomers, the new Challenger performance coupe could establish Dodge with buyers in their 20s and 30s if the brand plays its cards right. Read more Boomers' babies a Challenger market ( Sun, 13 Apr 2008 08:30:56 +0200) PASADENA, Calif. -- More than just a trip down memory lane for baby boomers, the new Challenger performance coupe could establish Dodge with buyers in their 20s and 30s if the brand plays its cards right. Read more CMU reprimands camera-toting student who targeted professor ( Thu, 06 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0100) MOUNT PLEASANT -- A Central Michigan University student who used a video camera and a Web site to criticize an assistant professor running for Congress was issued a letter of reprimand. Read more Tata AutoComp, Yuasa JV bags 120-mln-rupee order ( Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:07:16 +0100) NEW DELHI, March 5 (Reuters) - Tata AutoComp GY Batteries, an equal joint venture of Tata AutoComp Systems and Japan's GS Yuasa, has won an order worth Read more
Toyota to invest in Mitsubishi Heavy jet-Asahi ( Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:36:15 +0100) TOKYO, March 5 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will likely invest about 10 billion yen ($97 million) in Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd's passenger jet Read more
REVS: Two-Wheel Lowdown: 2008 Kawasaki Concours 14 ( Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:30:00 +0100) Kawasaki mods the ZX-14 sportbike drivetrain for tour duty, with injectors, ram air and variable valve timing for midrange punch. Shaft drive substitutes for a chain, adding a back-torque limiting slipper clutch. Read more
Bajaj Auto to launch KPM, Kawasaki bikes in 2008 ( Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:43:25 +0100) NEW DELHI, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Bajaj Auto Ltd , India's No. 2 motorbike maker, will launch KPM and Kawasaki bikes in 2008 in India, a senior company official Read more
Police: Driver who hit train was drunk ( Mon, 31 Dec 2007 04:00:00 +0100) MOUNT PLEASANT -- Authorities say a woman who was killed when the car she was driving crashed into a train carrying mostly children to a visit with Santa Claus was legally drunk. Read more
Sheriff: Driver who crashed into 'Santa Express' train was drunk ( Sun, 30 Dec 2007 04:00:00 +0100) MOUNT PLEASANT -- Authorities say a woman who was killed when the car she was driving crashed into a train carrying mostly children to a visit with Santa Claus was legally drunk. Read more
Kasai Kogyo -2007/08 group results 
Kasai Kogyo -2007/08 group results 
CMU student ends plans to run for House 
UPDATE 1-Asahi Glass to halt output at 5 N.America plants 
Tata AutoComp, Yuasa JV bags 120-mln-rupee order 
Police: Driver who hit train was drunk 
