Sister German companies Klueber Lubrication and Chem-Trend opened a shared U.S. $21.1 million production plant in Mysore, India. Japanese production of automotive powertrains will decrease from 4.3 million in 2014 to 3.5 million in 2020, Frost & Sullivan predicts in a new study. The firm said manufacturers will reduce engine sizes and increase use of turbochargers and direct injection to reduce air emissions.