Magna Signs Agreement To Acquire Stadco
Stadco has four manufacturing facilities located in the United Kingdom and one in Germany, employing approximately 1,400 people.
Ituran Subsidiary Signs Agreement With Global Automaker To Offer Telematics Services In Brazil
Ituran’s services include: vehicle security, personal safety, remote diagnostic, Web and app application and Concierge. The service will be launched through a joint venture called IRT (Ituran Road Track) of which 50 percent is owned by Ituran.
From GlobalBusinessProfessor.com: Bridging Cultures To Drive Performance
In the 21-minute seminar, Sam Yankelevitch shares practical knowledge, tools and tips to understanding how Mexican culture drives behaviors and how to improve performance and execution in the automotive industry.
Goodyear Ends Global Alliance With SRI
The alliance, which was formed in 1999, primarily consisted of four joint venture operating companies, one each in North America and Europe, and two in Japan.
Chinese Engineering Firm Poly Technologies To Start Construction Of Uzbekistan-Based Rubber Plant
The rubber production facility is one of the key projects implemented as part of the cooperation agreement signed between China and Uzbekistan during the official visit of Chinese President Jinping Xi to the country.
Autoliv Joins The Swedish ‘Drive Me’ Project
As part of the project, 100 self-driving cars will be released on public roads in Gothenburg, Sweden, under everyday driving conditions.
Reuters Reports Pacific Trade Pact Making Progress On Auto Parts Issue
According to the report, negotiators have been working to remove a stumbling block from the agreement that makes it easier for automakers to sell cars in the U.S. with more parts purchased in Asia.
ALLDATA Signs Licensing Agreement With Volvo For The European Market
ALLDATA Repair customers in Europe now have access to more than 20 vehicle brands, providing multi-brand auto repair shops with direct access to unaltered and unedited factory-correct data.
SKF To Supply Geely Auto With Wheel Hub Units
SKF also will be supplying MacPherson suspension bearing units for Geely’s future car lines.
From GlobalBusinessProfessor.com – Investing in Mexico: Planning for Success
Mexico has seen many exciting developments lately in the automotive sector, from the merger of PAACE Automechanika and ExpoINA and expansions into Mexico with DENSO, Bosch and others.
The Network Expands Parts Plus Car Care Center Program To Mexico And Puerto Rico
Parts Plus plans to initially have 25 Car Care Center locations throughout Mexico and Puerto Rico. All seven Parts Plus Mexico members will be offering the program to their service dealer customers.
PPG Completes $27M Expansion In Mexico
“Mexico is an important, growing market for PPG, and this expansion is an important step for our future in serving customers here,” said Adriana Macouzet, PPG general manager, Latin America – North.
