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PowerTALK, March 2019
Forklift Production Climbs in 2019
Production of Rough Terrain Forklifts in the U.S. this year is expected to be about 14,400 units, according to Carol Turner, PSR Senior Analyst, Global Operations. Her report is one of the Top Stories in the March 2019 issue of the PSR PowerTALK newsletter.
Other stories include a report on the 2019 Moscow Boat Show, a report on Q4 2018 gen-set sales in North America as part of PSR’s quarterly PowerTRACKER proprietary survey, plus stories from Asia, India, South America and Europe.
TOP STORIES
- Rough Terrain Forklifts
- EGSA Conference Report
- NA Gen-Set Sales
- Argentina LV Production Drops
- Columbia LV Sales Forecast
- China Boosts Methanol Use
- Deutz Posts Strong Earnings
- Kawasaki Completes India Plant
- Doosan Wins Contracts
- Indonesia Backs EVs
- India Plans Tariffs
- India Car Sales Decline
- Moscow Boat Show Report
- Russia Electric Car Market
- Japanese Trucks in Moscow
PowerTALK April 2019
Zirnhelt Named President and CEO at Power Systems Research
Significant activities at Power Systems Research (PSR) lead the news report in the April issue of the PowerTALK report.
First, Joe Zirnhelt has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective immediately. He had been serving as Chief Operating Officer. Zirnhelt replaces Dennis Huibregtse as CEO.
Top Stories in April 2019 PowerTALK
- Data Point: Ag Tractors
- PSR Management Transition
- PSR-IHS Markit Form Partnership
- Global Economic Report
- Ford Brazilian Operations
- Brazilian M/C Sales Climb
- Brazilian Ag Credit Limits
- China Rolls Out Fuel Cell Bus
- Electrification Hot at Bauma 2019
- Toyota Pushes Electrification
- Hyundai Invests US$39 Billion
- Ride Share Via Expands
- India Honda Cuts M/C Production
- VW To Double Russian Production
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PowerTALK™ News November 2019
The annual Agritechnica Show in Hannover, Germany, is often called the world’s leading trade fair for agricultural machinery, and this year’s event Nov. 10-16, was no exception. Innovation was the name of the game at the show. Read the report by Power Systems Research analysts who walked the show in the November issue of PowerTALK News.
Other Top Stories in the November 2019 issue of PowerTALK News include:
- No Economic Growth Seen for NA
- Innovation Name of the Game at Agritechnica 2019
- John Deere Wins Gold at Agritechnica 2019
- US Zero Turn Mower Growth Expected
- Volvo Plans EV Charging Investment in Brazil
- Honda Halts Auto Production in Argentina
- China Plans 20,000 Electric Taxis
- Japan Considers EV Subsidies
- South Korea EV Exports Double
- Philippines Eyes Duty on Car Imports
- India EV Market Needs Help
- India Tractor Sales Grow
- Russia Mobile Phone Firms Plan Charging Stations
- Russia Speedboats To Get Asian Engines
- Liebherr Plans Russia Plant
PowerTalk News September 2019
The bad times in the India automobile market started with the slowdown in Q4 2018, triggered by the NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Companies) crisis, reports the September issue of PowerTALK™ News. Since then it has been 10 consecutive months of hard times for almost all automobile segments.
Weak market sentiments and an overall economic slowdown have added to existing reasons for low sales.
The other top stories in this issue of PowerTALK™ News include:
• Trouble in India’s Motown
• CNH Plans Major Changes
• DataPoint: NA Aircraft Support Equipment
• Great Wall Motor Plan Europe Expansion
• Toyota Plans Hybrid Flex Fuel Production in Brazil
• Brazil, Argentina Sign Auto Free Trade Pact
• Doosan Bobcat Opens Manufacturing India Plant
• Toyota To Invest US$ 300 Million in St. Petersburg Plant
PowerTALK August 2019
The August 2019 issue of PowerTALK, the monthly report of world news and analysis from Power Systems Research, contains an economic outlook report for North America and a guest editorial by Mr. Kenichiro Wada who discusses the near-term problems facing Japanese auto OEMs as they develop autonomous vehicles.
PowerTALK™ News October 2019
There’s a positive report on the global economy in the October issue of PowerTALK News, the monthly report of global business news and analysis from Power Systems Research.
You’ll also find the company’s report on Q3 2019 global truck production and several reports on electrification projects in this issue. Here are other top stories for October:
- Global Economy Still Looks Strong
- Global Truck Production Drops
- Volvo Electrifies Buses
- NA PWC Production Declining
- Report from FENATRAN Show
- Geely, Weichai To Cooperate
- Sumitomo Expands in Indonesia
- Cummins, Hyundai Collaborate
- Kubota Expands in Myanmar
- India Slowdown Continues
- India Vehicle Sales Decline
- Hyundai Eyes Engine Plan
Colombia 2019 Car Sales Increase
This article initially appeared in the February 2020 issue of PowerTALK News.
Despite the poor performance of auto sales in Latin America countries such as Mexico and Argentina, Colombia keep growing sales of cars as Brazil, with 2.7% growth with 263,700 units in 2019. Colombia also leads in EV/HEV sales gains. The forecast for 2020 is that sales will continue growing at the same rate.
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PSR Analysis: Pent up demand for vehicles coupled with a strong economy is expected to keep the car market in Colombia growing. The currency devaluation in 2019 affected the market, since a significant portion of vehicles are imported or assembled in Colombia under the CKD model. It is an important time for exports from Brazil, that went through currency devaluation as well and for local producers such as GM Colmotores and Hino. PSR
Bauma 2022 Returns Smaller than 2019
After more than three years, BAUMA, one of the largest construction events in the world, reopened its doors for seven days in Munich Oct. 24. Power Systems Research (PSR) had a five-person team at the event, discussing trends with industry representatives, from new products and services to topics around the future evolution f sustainable technologies.
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Manitou Prepares for Slowdown after Record H1 2019
PSR Analysis: Manitou group reported a particularly strong H1 2019 with 24% growth over H1 2018. Michel Denis, Chief Executive Officer, said: “Over the first half of the year, business was very strong in our markets, as well as in almost all geographical areas,” he said.
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