Global Aftermarket
WABCO Gains Recognition For Continued Success In China

WABCO’s president of Asia region named among ‘Top 100 New Leaders’ in China’s economy.

Automechanika Istanbul To Take Place April 10-13

The dynamic Turkish automotive market requires good preparation and smooth entry conditions. If you would like to enter this rapidly growing market or expand your existing business in Turkey, Automechanika Istanbul is the right platform for you.

Green Tire Standard Launched In China

Trials of a new specification standard for eco tires began in China on March 1, the China Rubber Industry Association (CRIA) reports.

TRW’s New Steering Wheel Concept Supports Automated Driving

The steering wheel offers a number of multi-functional features including hands on/off detection to help support the driver during semi-automated and automated driving situations.

Mahindra Challenges India To Drive Disruptive Innovation

Company launches “Rise Prize,” India’s biggest award for innovation.

Axalta Coating Systems To Invest $60 Million In Germany

Company is expanding its waterborne coatings production capacity.

Bosch Continues To Expand International Presence, Lays Foundation For New Plant In Russia

Company is investing some 50 million euros to meet growing demand for locally produced automotive technology.

Yokohama Opens Indian Plant

The facility is gearing up for volume production of the ‘Earth-1’ tire, a product designed for the Indian market, and it will have an initial daily capacity of 2,000 tires (700,000 tires a year), a quarter of the intended peak capacity.

TRW Receives Volvo Cars Quality Excellence Awards

The VQE Award is based on a set of fundamental quality and manufacturing disciplines that ensure a supplier’s success and drive a supplier’s continual improvement.

Federal-Mogul Reports Strong Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2013 Results

Company says sales were up 10 percent in the fourth quarter, and five percent for the full year.

Johnson Controls Opens New Automotive Seating Foam Plant In Mexico

The new 100,000-square-foot plant will supply seating foam to major automakers in central Mexico.

More Than 1,400 Students Around The World Sign Up For 2014 Valeo Innovation Challenge

The goal of the Valeo Innovation Challenge is to invite students to imagine equipment that, between now and 2030, will make cars more intelligent and intuitive. Students taking part in the challenge are asked to develop bold, revolutionary solutions for the cars of the future.