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Federated Names Affinia Undercar (Raybestos/Spicer) Outstanding Vendor of the Year

Federated Auto Parts presented its Outstanding Vendor of the Year Award for 2006 to Affinia Undercar (Raybestos/Spicer) at its annual meeting in San Diego, CA. The award was presented at the awards dinner on April 26.

Published: April 30, 2007

STAUNTON, VA – Federated Auto Parts presented its Outstanding Vendor of the Year Award for 2006 to Affinia Undercar (Raybestos/Spicer) at its annual meeting in San Diego, CA. The award was presented at the awards dinner on April 26.

“Each year Federated selects one Outstanding Vendor of the Year,” said Bo Fisher, chairman of Federated Auto Parts. “Affinia Undercar was given this honor for 2006 because of its exceptional partnership and performance. Affinia Undercar produced sales increases for its products while repositioning and conducting inventory consolidation, which is a great example of navigating the future.”

For more information about Federated, visit: www.federatedautoparts.com.

Continental Showcases First Cross-Domain HPC in Production Car

The software-defined-vehicle technology car utilizes Continental’s cloud-based Continental Automotive Edge Framework (CAEdge).

By Emma Henderson

Emma Henderson is the Managing Editor of aftermarketNews and Counterman. She joined Babcox after a career as a television reporter for stations across the Midwest. Contact her at [email protected]

Published: May 13, 2024

Continental Implements Cross-Domain High-Performance Computer for Car

Continental announced it has implemented a cross-domain High-Performance Computer (HPC) in a car. Hosting cockpit and additional vehicle functions, such as driving safety and automated parking, including holistic motion control in a real-life vehicle application was made possible. Serving as a showcase for what the development of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) can look like for automotive engineers, the SDV technology car utilizes Continental’s cloud-based Continental Automotive Edge Framework (CAEdge), which connects the vehicle to the cloud and features a virtual workbench to simplify and accelerate development, supply, and maintenance of software-intensive system functions. The implementation was leveraged by the Snapdragon Ride™ Flex System-on-Chip (SoC) with pre-integrated Snapdragon Ride Vision perception stack from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. the company said.