The Chrysler Group has achieved growing sales in markets outside the US in the second quarter of 2007. From April to June, Chrysler sold 159,993 vehicles outside the US, an increase of 10.2% compared to the same period in 2006.  

Nihao, John Deere! Deere & Co. said it plans to expand small tractor manufacturing in China by acquiring the Ningbo Benye Tractor & Automobile Manufacture Co. Ltd. located in Ningbo in southern China.  

Bobcat sale could prove lucrative With the housing market in the doldrums, any business with heavy exposure to homebuilders would seem a tough sell at this time. But a sale of Ingersoll-Rand`s construction equipment maker Bobcat could net the company a handsome sum. 

New Holland to fight for football cups Last week saw the signing of a three-year sponsorship agreement between Fiat S.p.A and Juventus Football Club S.p.A. which will allow the New Holland brand to appear on the shirts of the Juventus players for the first year of sponsorship.  

Bauma Reports: Caterpillar displays 60 new machines Throughout the weeklong Bauma show, visitors will see more than 60 Caterpillar machines on display. All are new or improved models that set the industry standard for quality, technological innovation and value.