Global Aftermarket
Magneti Marelli Wins ‘Motorsport Technology Of The Year’ Award At Professional MotorSport World Expo 2016 In Cologne

The award was assigned to Magneti Marelli’s “High Speed Safety Camera” by a jury of 25 sector experts.

Magneti Marelli Showcases New Technology At The Mondial de l’Automobile In Paris

Magneti Marelli says its technology has been adopted for a number of presentations in all segments, demonstrating the wide range of products available, made to satisfy the requirements of carmakers in all fields.

AAAA Launches The Automotive Repairers Council Of Australia

As a specialist council of the AAAA, ARCA is under the governance of the membership elected AAAA National Council. ARCA will be managed by a 13-member committee with 12 people elected for two-year terms from its membership and one appointed from the AAAA National Council.

Taking A Glance Into Automechanika Frankfurt 2016

Automechanika Frankfurt 2016 kicked off Tuesday with an overview of the biggest trends in the automotive aftermarket, namely technology.

Brazil’s Fortbras Group Acquired By Private Equity Investors

The transaction marks Advent International’s first investment in the fragmented $35 billion Brazilian real (approximately $11 billion USD) aftermarket auto parts sector in Brazil.

CLEPA Welcomes European Strategy For Low-Emission Mobility

CLEPA stated that it believes this to be a strategy that can both tackle climate change and safeguard Europe’s position as a world leader in the global automotive industry.

TE Connectivity Expands Manufacturing Plant In Steinach, Switzerland, To Support Automotive Customers In EMEA

The €13 million (approximately $15 million), 29,500-square-foot-plus expansion will increase overall production capacity by 30 percent, and will provide a number of new jobs with additional advanced molding and stamping machines.

Lear Signs Agreement For New, Expanded Asia-Pacific Regional Headquarters And Technology Complex In Shanghai

The new Asia headquarters will support approximately 31,000 Lear employees in 11 countries in Asia, including almost 22,000 in China.

Dayco Earns Best Plant Award From PSA

The award, presented during PSA’s 12th annual Best Supplier Awards, recognizes the Dayco belt manufacturing plant in Manoppello, Italy, for its performance in manufacturing excellence according to the PSA Group’s quality standards.

Exide To Showcase Latest Battery Advancements At CeMAT

CeMAT will take place from May 31 to June 3 in Hannover, Germany, with this year’s event titled “Smart Supply Chain Solutions.” Exide will be in Hall 26, Stand D24, in the MOVE & LIFT section.

Haldex And VIE Announce Joint Venture To Develop Electromechanical Brake Systems In China

Under the agreement, Haldex and VIE will set up a greenfield joint venture with the parties owning 50 percent each. The joint venture will operate under the name Haldex VIE (China) Electro Mechanical Brake Systems Co. Ltd. and will be based in Shanghai.

Schaeffler’s Electromechanical Active Roll Control System Wins German Innovation Award

Accenture, EnBW, Evonik and WirtschaftsWoche magazine established the “German Innovation Award” initiative in 2010 to recognize outstanding, trend-setting advancements by German companies whose innovative capacity changes business and markets.