DENSO To Merge Its Two Industrial Equipment Subsidiaries
The consolidated company will be called DENSO WAVE.
Federal-Mogul Acquires DZV Bearings Co.
Move strengthens the company’s position in the Russian automotive market.
Toyota Tsusho, Aisin Seiki And DENSO To Open Wholly-Owned Automotive After-sales Service Store In Cambodia
Business will offer high-quality automotive after-sales services in emerging economies.
Brembo Receives Fiat Sustainability Supplier Of The Year Award
Brembo earned this important recognition following an audit conducted by a third party agency named by Fiat-Chrysler. The company demonstrated significant commitment in terms of sustainability issues, having adopted a code of ethics that is also followed by its suppliers, and a specific code on basic working conditions that extends to all the companies in the group, as well as creating a structure focused on defining company strategies relative to sustainability issues and the subsequent translation into actions and projects.
Association Says Japanese-Brand Vehicles Are Integral To U.S. Economy
According to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, the report, “Japanese-Brand Vehicles in America: Freer Trade, Greater Growth, More Jobs” not only focuses on the substantive economic contributions to the U.S., but also notes the significant, positive economic impact Japan would have on the U.S. as a member of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.
Fiat, Chrysler Name Autoliv Supplier Of The Year
Autoliv currently supplies radar systems, airbags, seatbelts, steering wheels and safety electronics to the Fiat Chrysler group. In 2012, Fiat Chrysler accounted for 7 percent of Autoliv’s global sales.
APRA’s International Remanufacturing Forum To Take Place In Shanghai
The International Remanufacturing Forum will be held during Automechanika Shanghai Dec. 11 and 12.
Trelleborg Acquires Industrial Tire Distributor For Further Expansion In Europe
The acquisition further strengthens and expands Trelleborg’s European industrial tire distribution network.
JATO Dynamics Appoints New President Of Greater China Operations
With offices in both Beijing and Shanghai, JATO says it is well-positioned to assist all OEMs in better understanding the market in China, and can assist China OEMs developing individual overseas market strategies.
MAACO Canada Plans Major Expansion
Veteran franchisees Charlene and Marty Klyne sign development agreement to build 13 shops in Alberta and the Prairie provinces.
Pirelli To ‘Change Pace’ In Russia
In 2013, new car registrations decreased by approximately 5 percent. The tire business is expected to decrease by approximately 3.5 percent, but with a very “unexpected mix.”
Johnson Controls Acquires Majority Share Of Colombian Battery Supplier MAC
Company strengthens commitment to Central and South American automotive battery market.