GKN Driveline Expands Into Russia
GKN Driveline plans to initially open a 5,000-square-meter plant in Togliatti, a city in the Volga region of Russia, where a number of large car manufacturers are already based.
DuPont Announces Increased Supply Of Opteon YF, HFO-1234yf Refrigerant
Company has increased capacity in Japan; expects additional capacity in China by July 2015.
What’s Happening At ACL Bearings?
This is a question that’s been circulating widely within the industry this past year, according to Tim Vehlewald, president and CEO ACL Distribution Inc. Rumors that the business is going away have been making their way through the aftermarket grapevine as well. Vehlewald recently spoke with aftermarketNews to set the record straight.
DENSO Showcasing Connected Car, Connected Home Technologies This Week At 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show
DENSO will demonstrate technologies and concepts that can help people safely connect when they are in the car. Some of those technologies, along with V2X (vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure) technology, will be demonstrated on two vehicles inside DENSO’s exhibit.
New Features To Be Introduced At Autopromotec
According to organizers, the first new change to take place is an all-new refreshed design for the event’s Web portal at www.autopromotec.com.
Axalta Holds Sustainable Technology Education Program At Asia Pacific Head Office Opening
Axalta’s Sustainable Technology Education Program will support academic excellence in the field of sustainable technology and bring promising students closer to the international working environment.
Federal-Mogul Signs Definitive Agreement To Purchase Significant Portion Of Honeywell Friction Business
Acquisition expands global reach in Federal-Mogul’s core business of brake friction materials.
2014 Consumer Electronics Show A First For Valeo
To support its development in the years ahead, Valeo is presenting three major technologies at this year’s CES.
Bosch Introduces New Start-Stop System With Coasting Mode
New Bosch system stops the engine when the vehicle is traveling at speed, helping cut fuel consumption by 10 percent.
Autoliv Receives Excellence Award From Volvo Car
Autoliv has received Volvo Car Corp.’s Excellence award for the development of the world’s first pedestrian protection airbag.
Cooper Tire Terminates Merger Agreement With Apollo Tyres
Cooper says it is now focusing on building its business. Apollo comments on the termination.
With Deal Seemingly Dead, Cooper Now Focused on Damages
In a filing on Dec. 20 in Delaware Chancery Court, Cooper said it intends to seek damages, and suggested a conference with both the court and Apollo in January, according to a report by the Findlay Courier.