GKN Driveline Breaks Ground On Mexico Expansion
The facility will accommodate Mexico’s burgeoning automotive sector and the broader growth in demand for all-wheel drive vehicles in the Americas.
Uni-Select Acquires Two Distributors In Quebec
Uni-Select has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50 percent equity interest of Pièces d’Autos La Malbaie Inc. and, through one of its subsidiaries, the assets of Pièces d’Autos AFCAR.
Ferrari Files For Initial Public Offering
The number of common shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined, although the proposed offering is not expected to exceed 10 percent of the outstanding common shares.
Two Michigan Manufacturing Facilities Recognized With Highest Environmental Award
Administered by the United States Green Building Council, LEED is a comprehensive system to define, measure and validate green buildings. Certification in the national recognition program is based on strict standards in five key areas: site planning, water management, energy, material use and indoor environmental quality.
Bosch Clean Diesel Technology Featured On 2015 Ram 1500
Bosch says the 2015 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel delivers the pickup segment’s top fuel efficiency rating of 29 mpg.
Magneti Marelli And Faurecia Launch Joint Venture In Brazil
The Magneti Marelli/Faurecia JV will produce automotive parts for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in Brazil.
GKN Develops Fully Integrated All-Wheel Drive System
The company designed, developed and now manufactures the intelligent all-wheel-drive systems for a new AWD global platform launched by FCA US LLC (FCA). The platform is the basis for the FIAT 500X and the Jeep Renegade.
Biggest Drop Since 2009 Hits U.S. Ports As West Coast Suffers
From Bloomberg, MEMA Industry News MEMA Industry News Editor’s Note: MEMA President and CEO Steve Handschuh spotlighted the West Coast port crisis on CNBC this week, highlighting the high costs of delays to suppliers and the impact on the U.S. economy and consumers as a result. MEMA’s message also was focused on helping to increase
Halla Visteon Climate Control Honored By Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Group
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp., a full-line supplier of automotive thermal management solutions, has been honored by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Group in Asia Pacific with the 2013 Supplier of the Year award in the electrical export category. The award recognizes the supplier that demonstrates excellent export performance to FCA
Ferrari’s Chairman Montezemolo Quits, Fiat’s Marchionne Grabs The Wheel
Escalating clashes between Montezemolo, 67, and Marchionne over strategy and the role of Ferrari within the Fiat group, which owns 90 percent of Ferrari, led to Montezemolo stepping down.