Akebono To Take Over Bosch Foundation Brakes Business in North America
The planned takeover includes the business with products such as brake calipers, disc brakes and drum brakes. The total sales volume in 2009 was $580 million.
KPS Capital Partners Creates Autokiniton Global Group
Leading industry executive George Thanopoulos has been named CEO of Autokiniton; the newly formed company has agreed to acquire L&W Inc. through an affiliate.
Raybestos Names 1953 Chevy Pickup Sweepstakes Grand Prize Winner
Charles Ruder of Brake & Equipment Warehouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota, hit the jackpot as the lucky winner of the Raybestos 1953 Chevrolet pickup truck given away by the company last week at AAPEX.
AMN Executive Interview With Frank Frederick, Executive Vice President Of Sales, APC Automotive Technologies
In today’s interview, Frederick brings us up to speed on the May 2017 merger of Centric and AP Emissions and shares the company’s ultimate goals as a unified business. He also shares details about some new products hitting the market.
Horizon Global Appoints David Roberts, Maximiliane Straub To Its Board Of Directors
Roberts is current chair, and former CEO of Carlisle Companies, a diversified manufacturing company producing products for various markets, a position he held for nearly a decade. Straub is currently executive vice president for finance, controlling and administration, North America, and chief financial officer of Robert Bosch LLC.
Shelby American Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of Iconic Big Block Cobra With Special Edition Roadster
LAS VEGAS – Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc., is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the big block Cobra by offering 50 limited edition versions of the iconic roadster. Each continuation Cobra will be painted Guardsman Blue with Wimbledon White stripes, equipped with a premium black leather interior and other
Shelby American Commemorates 50th Anniversary FIA Cobra With Special Edition Car
The 50th Anniversary FIA Shelby Cobra was introduced at the annual Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz, on Friday, Jan. 17.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Announces 2012 Automotive Communications Award Winners
The Car Care Council Women’s Board (WB) has announced the winners of the 2012 Automotive Communications Awards (ACA). The recipients were honored during the 15th annual Women’s Board reception, which took place last night, at the Sands Expo Center. The Automotive Communications Awards are sponsored by the Women’s Board and supported by the Automotive Communication Council.
Tempo Group and Leuliette Partners to Form Automotive, Transportation Management, Trading and Investment Firm
The joint venture firm will focus on four specific activities: M&A advisory, operating ownership of acquired companies, trading, financial and procurement services and formation of an investment fund. The two companies say they will concentrate these efforts in automotive areas including chassis systems, powertrain systems, body systems, special vehicles, new energy technology and related component business.
BWI Group Debuts at AUTO Components Shanghai 2010
BWI paid more than $90 million (U.S.) for the suspension and brakes business line assets of Delphi.