Johnson Controls Opens Automotive Battery Recycling Facility in Florence, S.C.
Florence Recycling Center opens on schedule with strong community support.
Point S Enters Canada with Pneus Unimax Deal
European independent tire dealer network Point S has entered the Canadian market by signing an agreement with the Canadian group Pneus Unimax.
GRAND-AM Road Racing, American Le Mans Series Announce Historic Merger
The new combined organization will debut with the 2014 Rolex 24 at Daytona; New board to feature Grand-Am, ALMS and NASCAR executives.
Continental and SK Innovation Join Forces to Develop and Supply First-Class Battery Technology
On Monday in Frankfurt, Germany, the two technology leaders signed an agreement founding a jointly managed company. The know-how of the two firms will be concentrated in this new company with the goal of mutually developing, producing and globally marketing lithium-ion battery systems for cars.
Gordon Ulsh Joins CARDONE Industries
Industry veteran Gordon Ulsh was recently appointed as lead director of the CARDONE Industries Board. He will assume all of the duties of CEO.
Cummins Positioned for Strong Growth, CEO Tom Linebarger Tells Shareholders at Annual Meeting
At the meeting, Linebarger highlighted Cummins’ 2011 results, including record financial performance with sales up 36 percent from 2010 to more than $18 billion, and earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) up 54 percent to $2.56 billion.
Frank Joel Joins Elite Worldwide as Business Development Coach
Joel was the owner/operator of one of the very first independent Honda Shops in Los Angeles, which was voted as one of the best shops in the entire city by Los Angeles magazine.
Kramer Outlines Goodyear ‘Roadmap’ at Shareholder Meeting
Saying he was “pleased” with the tiremaker’s 2011 performance, chairman and CEO Rich Kramer outlined the company’s “strategy roadmap” going forward.
Hankook Kicks Off 2012 ‘Great Catch’ Promotion
The “Great Catch” giveaway will award a consumer with a 2012 Mini Cooper S Convertible.
Brake Manufacturers Point Out They Are Part of the Solution to Reducing Copper in U.S. Watersheds
The Brake Manufacturers Council (BMC) of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) recently issued a statement in response to recent media reports and PR regarding the negative impact of the use of copper in brake friction products as it affects U.S. waterways.