Vehicle Suppliers Increase Layoffs as UAW Strike Continues
In a survey of its OE suppliers, MEMA found layoffs increased by nearly 10% week-over-week.
ClearMotion Partners with BWI Group on Suspension Parts
The two firms collaborated on the ClearMotion1 (CM1) high-bandwidth active suspension system.
Ferodo Adds Hybrid Friction Material Composites for Brake Pads
Tenneco’s Ferodo OE braking business has introduced copper-free hybrid friction material composites.
Marelli Adds Integrated Thermal Management Module for EVs
Marelli says its new thermal management module helps vehicles increase driving range up to 20%.
Vehicle Quality Trending in the Wrong Direction: JD Power
From cupholders and door handles to ADAS features, reported problems are rising at record levels.
Japanese-Brand Automakers in US: $60.4B in Plants, 2.29M Jobs
New data highlights Japanese-brand automakers’ contributions to the U.S. economy and workforce.
Toyota Transforms Alabama Engine Plant with Clean Energy
Toyota, Toyota Tsusho America and Huntsville Utilities announce 168-acre solar project.
IIHS Strengthens Requirements for TOP SAFETY PICK Awards
Only 48 models qualify for 2023 awards thanks to stiffer requirements for headlights and side crash protection.
Magna Wins GM Battery Enclosures Business
Magna will supply battery enclosures for the all-new 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV.
Magna’s ClearView Vision System Comes to Market on Ram Truck
The product combines interior and exterior mirrors, cameras, electronics and software.
Bridgestone Partners with Lamborghini on Supercar Run-Flat
Bridgestone says the Dueler All-Terrain AT002 is the first supercar all-terrain tire featuring run-flat technology.
BASF Color Report: Automotive Color Rainbow is Expanding
While white and black still win, chromatic colors gain market share around the globe.