PowerGenix, the leading developer of high performance Nickel-Zinc (NiZn) batteries, today announced that it has signed a product evaluation contract with HELLA, a direct (tier 1) supplier to major automotive manufacturers worldwide. HELLA ...
Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that its Tailored Blanks units has opened a new production facility in Senica, Slovakia, capable of producing 4 million laser-welded blanks (LWBs) per year, to meet growing demand for steel for ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
According to the monthly statistics released by the Turkish Automotive Manufacturers' Association (OSD), in September this year Turkey's motor vehicle output totaled 111,769 units, increasing 12.2 percent year on year. In September of the ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle
According to the Turkish Automotive Manufacturers Association (OSD), in the first nine months of the current year motor vehicle sales in Turkey totaled 613,942 units, rising by 9.9 percent as compared to the corresponding period of the ...
Tags: Auto, Transportation, Motor Vehicle
Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane says Australia’s car makers are facing “one hell of a challenge” but is confident they have a long-term future. Macfarlane, South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill and Holden chairman and ...
Tags: Car Makers, Auto Parts
Automakers from around the world have made a significant impact on the 2013 Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) ranking of the most innovative companies. Traditionally the realm of technology and telecommunications companies, automotive ...
Tags: Automakers, Innovation Survey
Russian auto firm Gaz Group has commenced the production of Mitsubishi Pajero Sport frames at its Nizhny Novgorod site in Russia. GAZ is implementing this project under an agreement with PCMA Rus, which is a joint venture between PSA ...
Dunlop is one of the world's leading manufacturers of high and ultra high performance tyres with an impressive track record of motorsport success. Dunlop's extensive 120 year experience has led to innovative technologies for tyres designed ...
Tags: Tyres, Auto Parts, Dunlop
German automotive supplier Continental has entered into a collaboration agreement with technology giant IBM to develop fully-connected mobile vehicle solutions for car manufacturers globally. At the heart of the agreement is the ...
At the end of July 2013, the Swabian knitted fabrics manufacturer, Mattes & Ammann GmbH & Co. KG, became the first textile company in Germany and the EU economic area to be awarded the OEKO-TEX Sustainable Textile Production (STeP) ...
Tags: STeP Certificate, Mattes&Ammann
Osram Opto Semiconductors (Osram) recently shared its insights on applications and developments in automotive lighting. According to the German semiconductor manufacturer, the future trend for automotive lighting will be OLEDs. Osram gives ...
Tags: Osram, Automotive Lighting Trend
US based radio services provider SiriusXM has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the connected vehicle services business of the telematics provider Agero for $530m. After the completion of the transaction, SiriusXM will offer ...
Tags: radio services, Vehicle Telematics
BASF has unveiled its annual automotive color trend report, which looks 2-3 years out, based on research efforts by its team of global color design experts. The theme of the forecast, "Making Headway" indicates a movement towards more color ...
Sydney-based carbon composites manufacturer Quickstep is fast-tracking commercialisation of its resin spray transfer (RST) technology that it claims will “revolutionise the global automotive industry”. Quickstep’s ...
Industrial actuators/heavy duty actuators offer many advantages over hydraulic and mechanical systems in many industrial applications. These rugged, reliable and versatile actuators offer safe operation. The actuator is ideal to be used in ...