GKN Brings Supercar Hybrid Technology To Mass Market
GKN Driveline is transferring hybrid technology from super sports cars such as the Porsche 918 Spyder and BMW i8 into affordable compact vehicles.
1,100 Exhibitors To Participate In 2016 TAIPEI AMPA And AutoTronics Taipei
More than 7,000 international buyers are estimated to visit the show, which takes place April 6-9.
Bosch Will Conduct Automated Driving Tests On Roads In Japan
With development activities getting under way, Bosch says the new team in Japan is benefiting greatly from the findings of their colleagues in Germany and the U.S., who have been working on automated driving since 2011.
Canada’s Automotive Industry ‘Ready To Compete’
Kicking off at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, the Canadian Automotive Partnership Council (CAPC) met to discuss key factors affecting the competitiveness of the Canadian auto industry and Canada’s role in designing and building the car of the future.
German Company Helps Chinese Supplier Construct ‘2015 Crash Test Facility Of The Year’
The Chinese automotive supplier Protech has received the “Crash Test Facility of the Year” award for its facility in Nanjing, China. The facility was developed and constructed by MESSRING, a company out of Krailling, Germany. This is the fourth time that MESSRING has received this award for a facility it has constructed.
GKN Driveline Breaks Ground On Mexico Expansion
The facility will accommodate Mexico’s burgeoning automotive sector and the broader growth in demand for all-wheel drive vehicles in the Americas.
MACS Worldwide Formalizes Cooperative Alliance With MAC Partners Europe
Members of MAC Partners Europe are companies of any size that are professionally active in the European vehicle A/C industry. This includes vehicle A/C service specialists, automotive workshops, manufacturers and companies in other related areas.
Bosch CEO: ‘Connectivity Makes Cars More Efficient’
By 2025, 15 percent of new vehicles worldwide will be electrified, Bosch says.
Bosch Completes Acquisition Of ZF Lenksysteme
STUTTGART, Germany – On Jan. 30, the Bosch Group completed its acquisition of ZF Friedrichshafen AG’s 50-percent share in the joint venture ZF Lenksysteme GmbH (ZFLS). The antitrust authorities have approved the acquisition. This means that Bosch now owns all shares in the formerly 50/50 joint venture. The business will be incorporated into the Bosch
BorgWarner Plant In Brazil Receives Leed Certification For Sustainable And Environmental Building Strategies
Company is the first automotive supplier in Brazil to receive this prestigious certification.
New Exhibitor Record Set At This Year’s Automechanika
Approximately 140,000 visitors from 173 countries attended the trade fair held in Frankfurt, Germany.
Bosch To Acquire All Shares In ZF Lenksysteme
Until now, ZFLS, based in Schwabisch Gmund, Germany, has been a 50:50 joint venture between Bosch and ZF.