Global Aftermarket
US Motor Works Receives Extra Miler Award At AutoZone De Mexico Summit

This is not the first time the award was presented to US Motor Works for going the extra mile.

Bosch Group Increases Sales, Opens Up New Market Segments For Connected Living

Bosch CEO Dr. Volkmar Denner: “The breadth of our technological expertise and our presence in diverse sectors of the economy are crucial advantages in a connected world.”

India Automotive Aftermarket Could Grow To $9.4 Billion By 2015

Automotive trade mission planned for April.

ZF Services Introduces New Brand: ZF Lenksysteme

ZF Services, the international aftersales specialist of ZF Friedrichshafen AG, and ZF Lenksysteme GmbH – a 50/50 joint venture between ZF and Robert Bosch GmbH – are restructuring their collaborative efforts. As of 2014, ZF Services will assume the responsibility for the international IAM business for steering gears, steering pumps and steering columns. ZF Lenksysteme GmbH will focus on its core competencies of production and remanufacturing. Starting in 2014, the complete product portfolio will be sold by ZF Services under the new ZF Lenksysteme brand.

AAIA Hosts European Aftermarket Leaders For Global Issues Talks

Among the issues addressed were Right to Repair, challenges posed by car company telematics systems and the common goals for the U.S./EU free trade agreement currently being negotiated.

Johnson Controls Affirms Commitment To China With New Corporate Headquarters In Shanghai

New facility designed to achieve highest level of China Three Star Green Building and LEED Platinum building certifications with plans to reduce energy use by 48 percent per year.

GKN Announces Major Expansion Of Shanghai GKN (SDS) Joint Venture

SDS has been operating since 1988 and is the largest driveshaft manufacturer in China, producing both sideshafts and propshafts, supplying domestic and western brands from eight manufacturing plants. The SDS expansion extends the scope of the JV to cover the complete GKN Driveline capability, including AWD and eDrive components and systems.

AMN ON LOCATION: Taiwanese Aftermarket Manufacturers Have Sights Set On U.S.

Counterman Editor Mark Phillips, who also serves as managing editor of aftermarketNews, is on location at the TAIPEI AMPA Show this week. Today, we present the second in his series of reports from Taiwan.

DENSO Celebrates Grand Opening Of Its India Technical Center

The technical center was established with a total investment of approximately 1.5 billion rupees (approximately US $28.2 million), and currently employs 52 people.

ALLDATA Europe Showcases Its New Product, ALLDATA Repair for the European Market

Vast database of manufacturers’ vehicle repair information includes major brands.

Winners of the Automechanika Innovation Awards selected

Official awards ceremony will take place on Sept. 11.

Strictly for Automotive Professionals: Automechanika Frankfurt Unveils Program Details for the 2012 Event

Regular visitors know that a day at Automechanika is insufficient to take advantage of the entire spectrum of events at the fair. In other words, early planning is a must.