Grip Purchases Cadillac CTS and STS Tooling Assets from The D3 Group
Late-model body kits for the Cadillac STS and CTS now available from Grip.
McGladrey Manufacturing and Distribution Monitor Shows Business Accelerating, Despite Concerns About Government Gridlock
An item of note from the fall survey results is that the automotive sector continues to gain strength.
General Motors to Launch First Real-World Smart Grid Pilot
Automaker to utilize OnStar connectivity to help Chevy Volt customers reduce driving costs.
Michael Grimes Joins WAIglobal as a Director of Aftermarket Business Development
Grimes has more than 19 years of experience in the automotive aftermarket, including as general manager of Nissens North American Operations. He also held several sales and sales management positions with Dorman Products and Tenneco Automotive.
U.S. Lithium-ion Battery Producer EnerDel Teams up with ITOCHU, Family Mart and Mazda on New Automotive-to-Smart Grid Integration Project in Japan
EnerDel to supply energy systems for first real-world combination of electric cars, stationary grid storage and renewable energy.
Continental Adopts GXS Trading Grid
The GXS global B2B e-commerce platform will help Continental connect to partners across the globe.
John Griffin Steps Down From Indy Racing League
Griffin joined the Indy Racing League as vice president in 2002, overseeing all aspects of the IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights public and media relations program as well as strategic communication. During his tenure, Griffin developed and implemented public relations strategies for several historic events including the unification of open-wheel racing, Danica Patrick’s first win and the series IZOD entitlement announcement earlier this month.
Ford Unveils ‘Intelligent’ System for Plug-In Hybrids to Communicate with the Electric Grid
All 21 of Ford’s fleet of plug-in hybrid Escapes eventually will be equipped with the vehicle-to-grid communications technology.
Herman Trend Alert: Agriculture Will Continue to Boom
With the growing demand for farm products, agriculture in the United States and elsewhere is booming. This boom in agricultural products, like corn, soybeans, wheat, produce, milk and poultry, translates to big profits for farmers and many others in related industries, including food processing plants, trucking firms, railroads and even equipment makers.
Pentius Signs Tom Griggs Sales
Pentius Automotive Parts, a provider of automotive replacement filters and wiper blades, has selected Tom Griggs Sales to provide Pentius with product representation in the Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana markets.