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LINCOLN, AL—Honda Motor Co. is looking to hire more than 100 full-time production workers at its assembly plant here.

TORSLANDA, Sweden—Volvo’s assembly plant here has attained fully climate-neutral status.

TULSA, OK—Whirlpool Corp. is investing $15 million in its assembly plant here. The project is expected to create 150 new jobs.

FRANKFURT, Germany—A new technology that promises to make robotic painting of cars faster, more flexible and less wasteful has earned an international award for innovation.

DUBLIN, VA—Workers at Volvo’s truck assembly plant here are walking a picket line again after a 37-day negotiating truce ended with a “no” vote on the company’s latest contract offer.

DUBLIN, VA—A black bear was safely removed from Volvo Trucks’ assembly plant here.

BEAVERCREEK, OH—GE Aviation has begun construction of a new assembly plant here that will make components for jet engines to power civil and military aircraft.

TROY TOWNSHIP, OH—Peloton will invest $400 million to build its first U.S. assembly plant here to speed up production and delivery of its exercise bikes and treadmills.

OSAKA, Japan—Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Yanmar Power Technology Co. Ltd., and the Japan Engine Corp. have formed a consortium to pursue joint development of hydrogen fueled marine engines for ocean-going and coastal vessels.