Axalta To Locate New Global Innovation Center At The Navy Yard in Philadelphia
The 175,000-square-foot facility will be home to Axalta’s global research, product development and technology initiatives and will partner with the company’s other technology centers in the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
DENSO Opens First Auto Parts Distribution Center In Mexico
DENSO said the new facility builds on its longstanding presence in Mexico that dates back nearly two decades. The company opened its first manufacturing plant at the time, also in Apodaca. That number has since grown to four manufacturing plants in Mexico serving markets throughout North America.
Axalta To Locate New Global Innovation Center At The Navy Yard in Philadelphia
The 175,000-square-foot facility will be home to Axalta’s global research, product development and technology initiatives and will partner with the company’s other technology centers in the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
WABCO Announces Major Long-Term Agreement With One Of Russia’s Largest Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers
The new agreement marks further expansion of WABCO’s partnership with this customer as WABCO is now engaged as major supplier of anti-lock braking as well as electronic braking systems, traction control and electronic stability control and electronically controlled air suspension.
Europe To Require ‘Real World’ Emission Tests In 2017
“Real world” emissions approval for passenger cars in Europe will then include mandatory on-the-road tests using a portable emissions measurement system. This will be the first time NOx will be measured outside of a laboratory.
Tata Motors, Total Lubrifiants Sign Global Partnership Agreement
According to Sanjeev Garg, global head – customer care, commercial vehicles, Tata Motors, this new partnership will enable customers to enhance the performance and lower the overall costs of operating their vehicles.
China Moves Into Aftermarket Era, According To IHS And Technomic Asia In Latest Report
Technomic Asia has been actively researching the Chinese auto market since the early 2000s as the car parc has grown from less than 1 million light passenger vehicle sales to more than 18 million in 2014.
Henniges Automotive Acquired By AVIC Automotive Systems Holding Co. Ltd. Of China
This is one of the largest acquisitions by a Chinese company of a U.S.-based automotive manufacturing company in history; AVIC Auto also purchased Michigan-based Nexteer Automotive Group Ltd. in 2011.
Autoliv Expands Brake Systems Business Through New Joint Venture
Autoliv and Nissin Kogyo intend to form a new JV in the product areas of brake control and brake apply systems. The JV will combine the current brake control business of Autoliv with a “carve-out” of Nissin Kogyo’s automotive braking business.
China Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance (CAAPA) Fills Three Key Executive Positions
The first-ever Chinese program distribution group is now poised to launch the Auto Value Brand in the world’s fastest-growing aftermarket.
DENSO Opens First Auto Parts Distribution Center In Mexico
The new distribution center in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, serves a growing customer base, DENSO says.
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