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Key Safety Systems Buys Vehicle Safety Systems Supplier Takata for $1.5bn

Apr 16, 2018

A consortium of Ningbo Joyson Electronic (Joyson Electronics) and Asia-based private equity firm PAG have offered funding to Key Safety Systems (KSS) in acquiring the all of the global assets of Japan-based airbag-maker Takata. Takata's ...

Tags: Joyson Safety Systems, Vehicle Safety Systems

AAPEX 2017 Again Lived up to Its Solid Name as Most Influential Exhibition for Auto Aftermarket in North America

Nov 22, 2017

Held annually at Sands Expo in Las Vegas, the U.S., AAPEX (Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo) has ended another successful year and unveiled future trends of the continuously growing auto aftermarket and car servicing industries through ...

Tags: AAPEX 2017, Automotive Aftermarket

PSA Signs Two JV Deals with Ck Birla to Manufacture Cars, Engines in India

Feb 13, 2017

The PSA Group and the CK Birla Group have sign joint-venture (JV) agreements to produce and sell vehicles and components in India by 2020. The ceremony of signature lays the foundation for a long term partnership between the two Groups ...

Tags: PSA Group, CK Birla Group

Protean Electric Receives $70m New Funding to Accelerate in-Wheel Drive System for EVS

Jul 28, 2016

Protean Electric announced that it received $70m in new funding from GO Scale Capital, Zhejiang VIE Science & Technology Co. Ltd., and Tianjin THSG Corporation. The investment follows Protean's announcement in May that the Company is ...

Tags: Protean Electric, in-wheel motors

Volkswagen Plans Major Electrification Initiative

Jun 20, 2016

Volkswagen has adopted a new strategy to become a lead in sustainable mobility by bringing out more than 30 new e-vehicles by 2025. In order to achieve these goals, the Board of Management - with the approval of the Supervisory Board - ...

Tags: Volkswagen, pact for the future, BEVS

Report Predicts Autonomous Vehicle Sales to Reach 21 Million by 2035

Jun 12, 2016

About 21 million autonomous vehicles will be sold globally by 2035, with the US taking the lead, according to a new projection from IHS Automotive. Deployment in the US will start with various autonomous vehicles in 2020, which will ...

Tags: IHS Automotive, Autonomous Vehicle

Monolith Demonstrating Fast-Switching SiC MOSFETs At APEC

Mar 16, 2016

In booth 1655 at the Applied Power Electronics Conference & Exposition (APEC 2016) in Long Beach, CA, USA (20–24 March), Monolith Semiconductor Inc of Round Rock, TX, USA is demonstrating its fast-switching silicon carbide (SiC) ...

Tags: SiC MOSFET, SiC Schottky barrier diodes, SiC power devices

Chinese Yinyi Group To Buy Gimv Owned Punch Powertrain

Mar 15, 2016

Gimv has announced that its Belgain company Punch Powertrain has been 100% acquired by Chiense Yinyi group. The valuation agreed upon in the context of this transaction indicates that the contemplated sale could have a positive impact of ...

Tags: Gimv, Yinyi group, Punch Powertrain, Aquisition

Littelfuse Invests in Silicon Carbide Switch Maker Monolith

Dec 22, 2015

As part of its strategy to move more significantly into power semiconductors for industrial and automotive markets, Littelfuse Inc of Chicago, IL, USA has made an investment in silicon carbide (SiC) diode and MOSFET supplier Monolith ...

Tags: SiC MOSFET, SiC Schottky barrier diodes, SiC power devices, Electrical

Osram LED Business Shows Positive Growth in 2Q15

Nov 13, 2015

Osram continued to show a good profit performance in the third quarter of fiscal 2015. EBITA1 excluding special items rose 24% from a year earlier to EUR 129 million (US$ 142.51 million) , translating into a margin of 9.5%. The development ...

Tags: Osram, smart lighting, LED lighting

Dialog Semiconductor's Acquisition of Atmel Costs $4.6 Billion

Oct 14, 2015

Dialog Semiconductor (XTRA: DLG) and Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) announced today that Dialog has agreed to acquire Atmel in a cash and stock transaction for total consideration of approximately $4.6 billion. The acquisition creates a ...

Tags: Dialog Semiconductor, Atmel, Acquisition

GaN Systems Showcases High-Current 650v, 100a Gallium Nitride Power Transistors at ECCE'15

Sep 17, 2015

GaN Systems Inc of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, a fabless developer of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power switching semiconductors for power conversion and control applications, is displaying its new GS66540C 650V 100A high-current GaN power ...

Tags: power switching semiconductors, power transistor

GaN Systems Showcases High-Current 650V, 100A Gallium Nitride Power Transistors

Sep 14, 2015

In booth 1 (level 0) at the 17th Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'15 - ECCE Europe) hosted by CERN in Geneva, Swizerland (8–10 September), GaN Systems Inc of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, a fabless developer of gallium ...

Tags: GaN Systems, Nitride Power Transistors

Stoneridge and Orlaco Execute Strategic Alliance Agreement Mirror Replacement Systems

Jul 21, 2015

Stoneridge, a supplier of driver information systems to the global, commercial vehicle, truck, bus and automotive markets, and Orlaco Products, a supplier of vehicle camera solutions, have executed a strategic alliance agreement to develop, ...

Tags: automobile manufacture, auto accessories, mirror replacement systems

ArcelorMittal Has Entered Into a MoU to Build an Automotive Steel Manufacturing Facility

May 27, 2015

Luxembourg based steel and mining company ArcelorMittal has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Steel Authority of India (SAIL) to build an automotive steel manufacturing facility in India. As per the MoU, both the ...

Tags: ArcelorMittal, Automotive Steel

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