Faurecia North America Launches Vehicle Interior Design Contest on Pinterest
Participants in the “Faurecia Pin-spiration” contest have a chance to show their eye for design and win an iPad.
Visteon Announces Tender Offer to Acquire Remaining Shares of Korean Affiliate Halla Climate Control Corp.
Company also terminates deal to sell interiors business to Chinese joint venture.
Brose to Expand Manufacturing in Michigan, Add 450 Jobs
Tier One suppliers’ growth in North America requires additional production capacity. Company is adding new manufacturing plant in New Boston, Mich.
Visteon Announces First Quarter 2012 Results
Company reports sales of $1.72 billion.
TRW’s Electric Park Brake Technology Gains Momentum in the North American Market
The EPB system functions as a conventional hydraulic brake for standard service brake applications, and as an electric brake for parking and emergency braking.
Spray Nine Multi-Purpose Cleaner/Disinfectant Now Available Nationwide at AutoZone
Spray Nine is a fast-acting surface disinfectant and multi-purpose cleaner. According to Permatex, the disinfectant kills pandemic 2009 H1N1 Influenza A virus in only 30 seconds and helps protect against other viruses and bacteria. Spray Nine also sanitizes, destroys bacterial odors and reduces cross contamination of germs. As a cleaner, Spray Nine easily tackles dirt, grease and tough soil and controls mold and mildew, the company adds.
O’Reilly to Hold 51st Annual AutoRama Event in Dallas
Taking the stage during the Dallas AutoRama is the Roswell Rod, a “Ratical” Bubble Top, built with a cast-off ’70 Buick Skylark front frame clip. Fritz Schenck, who was inspired by “Big Daddy” Ed Roth, took on the project of modifying the unique bubble top.
IAC Group Acquires Assets of New Delhi-Based Tier-One Supplier
The deal will expand IAC’s manufacturing and engineering capabilities in India.
Visteon and 3M Unveil New Demonstration Vehicle Targeted at Growth Markets
This is the second major collaboration between Visteon and 3M on technology demonstration vehicles. The initial project in 2008 yielded two solution-based retrofitted prototype vehicles that addressed six social trends: comfort, connectivity, convenience, health, flexibility (individualism) and sensory.
Visteon Completes Reorganization, Emerges from Chapter 11
Global automotive supplier says it is positioned for growth with strong product lines, a global footprint and a significantly improved capital structure.