People On The Move: Week Of June 8
A look back at personnel changes of the past week.
Overheard: Americans Miss Driving
Hankook Tire’s latest Gauge Index reveals US drivers current attitudes toward driving.
Continental Supports Love’s ‘Thank A Driver’ Program
Continental is joining Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores and other sponsors to offer truck drivers a $5 e-coupon.
TOP 5 STORIES FOR THE WEEK OF FEB. 17
A recap of the top five stories on aftermarketNews during the week of Feb. 17.
Nokian Tyres To Move Its Headquarters To Nashville
The company picked Nashville because of its close proximity to its new manufacturing plant in Dayton, Tennessee.
KYB Americas Corp. Announces Key Hire And Organizational Change
Pascal Hounguevou was recently promoted to a key position within the Procurement Department and Nick Tufo is a new territory sales manager for the Northeastern U.S.
Dave Martin Named Director Of Technology At Standards Testing Labs
Most recently, Martin worked as a senior project engineer for Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations.
Hanon Systems Celebrates 30 Years Of Operation
In June 2015, Visteon sold its majority ownership interest to an affiliate of Hahn & Co., and Hankook Tire Co. Ltd., and the company changed its name to Hanon Systems to symbolize the company’s core capabilities in thermal management with the Korean word characters “han” and “on,” meaning coolness and warmth, respectively.
Visteon Announces $1.75B Special Cash Distribution To Shareholders; Authorizes $500M Share Repurchase Program
As part of the capital return program, on June 16, Visteon entered into an accelerated stock buyback with a third party to purchase shares of its common stock for an initial payment of $500 million.
Visteon Completes Sale Of Ownership Interest In Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp.
Visteon is now positioned as a pure-play vehicle cockpit electronics/connected car company, well-capitalized and poised for growth.
