Automechanika Frankfurt To Have Highest Number Of Participating Exhibitors In Its History
The major topics covered by this year’s show will include concepts of mobility and modes of transport in the future and the corresponding services and workshop solutions, together with the Innovation Awards and training.
TDK Corp. And Toshiba Corp. Establish Joint Venture For Automotive Inverter Business
The joint venture will engage in the development, manufacture and sales of automotive inverters for hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid vehicles and electric vehicles.
Autoliv And Volvo Cars To Create Joint Venture For Autonomous Driving
Once finalized, the joint venture will be a new entrant in the growing global market for autonomous driving software systems. The two companies say this joint venture will mark the first time a leading premium carmaker has joined forces with a tier 1 supplier to develop new advanced driver assist systems and autonomous driving technologies.
Bosch Expands Its Development Activities In India
With further expansion planned, Bosch is investing some 100 million euros in India in 2016.
Dayco Improves Customer Service, Enhances Access To Technical Information With Mobile App Update
Version 2.0 of the catalog app, which contains technical information and details about Dayco replacement parts for passenger car, light and heavy trucks, and buses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, China and South America, is now available in the App Store (iOS), Google Play (Android) and Windows Store (Windows Phone).
Donaldson Completes Acquisition Of The Partmo Filter Business In Colombia
Donaldson expects the acquisition will contribute annual revenue of approximately $14 million to its Engine Products segment.
Fix Auto Australia Names National Operations Manager
Fix Auto World recently announced that it has identified the collision repair shops that will form Fix Auto Australia’s initial network, and is planning on announcing the official launch of the network in early 2017.
Current And Emerging Strategies In Global Automotive Purchasing And Supply Chain Management
In this 15-minute audio interview from GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, Dr. Robert Monczka discusses from a purchasing and supply chain perspective, what the current and emerging strategies are and what will be required to help firms increase competitiveness.
Winners Of The Automechanika Innovation Awards Announced
The award winners were selected from a total of 130 entries, 58 of them from Germany and 72 from other countries. This represents an increase of approximately 30 percent more international entries compared to the previous fair.
Cooper Standard Enhances Asia Pacific Footprint With New India Headquarters And Tech Center
At the location, the company designs sealing components as well as fuel and brake delivery products.
XPEL Technologies Acquires Netherlands-Based Connectin Europe B.V.
Through the acquisition, the company has established XPEL B.V., in Tilburg, Netherlands, to serve as a sales, distribution, training and design center in mainland Europe for automotive paint protection film, headlight protection film, automotive window film and related products.
SEDCO Capital Acquires Strategic Stake In Nedec
Established in 1985 and headquartered in South Korea, Nedec is one of the largest manufacturers of die-casting and machining products for storage devices, automobile components and precision motors.
