Genuine Parts Company has announced that is has completed one automotive acquisition and two industrial acquisitions, effective March 1, 2016. GPC Asia Pacific, the Company's wholly-owned automotive distribution company based in ...
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Continental Structural Plastics (CSP) has announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mitsubishi Rayon (MRC) regarding the development and manufacturing of innovative carbon fiber structural components for the automotive ...
German automotive company Opel has broken ground on the €11m expansion of its Design Center of the Rüsselsheim headquarters. This investment will go into ultra-modern visual and communication technologies which will allow for ...
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Singer Vehicle Design joins the collectible world at the annual Concours season at Florida showcases - the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance and the Palm Event. As the annual Concours season begins, Southern California-based Singer ...
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Volvo says that a standardised charging infrastructure for electric cars must be introduced by the global automotive industry. Volvo Cars believes the global automotive industry should strive towards the introduction of a standardised ...
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INRIX announced that it had acquired OpenCar, a U.S.-based automotive software and services provider. The OpenCar purchase extends the successful INRIX cloud platform into the dashboard with a broad portfolio of third-party content and ...
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Geely Purchased Dongfeng Nanchong and Develops Commercial Vehicles. The share shifting signing ceremony of Dongfeng Nanchong Automotive Co., Ltd. (thereafter shorted as “ Dongfeng Nanchong ” ) was held in Southwest United ...
The global chip-on-board (COB) LED market will rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35.51% during 2016-2020, according to a report by market research firm TechNavio. Key COB LED vendors are listed as Citizen Electronics, Cree, ...
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At the Strategies in Light conference in Santa Clara (1-3 March), SoraaLaser of Goleta, CA, USA (which is commercializing visible laser light sources for display, automotive and specialty applications) is presenting its light source ...
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Researchers in Canada claim the highest reported optical-to-electric power conversion of more than 65% (Figure 1) for a 150W/cm2 (~1500 suns) tuned narrow spectrum input from high-powered laser diodes [S. Fafard et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., ...
PPG, in connection with LKQ Corporation’s announcement of its definitive agreement to purchase Pittsburgh Glass Works (PGW), said it will divest its approximately 40% interest in PGW. LKQ announced that it expects the transaction to ...
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McLaren has announced plans to invest £1bn over the next six years as part of its ‘Track22’ Business Plan. The British company which just formed six years ago, says that this investment will go into research and ...
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Nissan announced Nissan Intelligent Mobility vision at Geneva. This will guide Nissan product evolution, will anchor critical company decisions around how cars are powered, how cars are driven, and how cars integrate into society, all while ...
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LED device maker Lite-On Technology, LED lighting maker Laster Tech as well as LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers Epistar and Genesis Photonics have stepped into automotive LED lighting, according to industry sources. Lite-On Technology, ...
Bentley has recently revealed details about its flagship luxury range, Mulsanne sedan. Mulsanne has three variants which include Mulsanne, Mulsanne Speed, Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase models. These three variants have been handcrafted ...
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