Sunday, June 16, 2013

Nutson's Nuggets - June 10-16, 2013 Automotive News Factoids Just In-Case You Were Snoozing

* Just when we thought automobile brand attrition was done we saw speculation this week about the possible demise of Dodge. Some of their brands are redundant with Chrysler and Jeep models, particularly the Grand Caravan and Avenger. Wards reports that when Avenger production ends early next year it will not be replace ... Continue reading

SKF awarded significant contract from Volvo Car Corporation

SKF has been awarded a contract to supply their next generation wheel hub bearing units (HBU3) to Volvo Car Corporation. SKF will supply the HBU3 specifically developed according to Volvo's demanding technical specification for their scalable product architecture (SPA). “We are delighted to have been awarded the large ... Continue reading

GSMA: Every New Car Connected By 2025 As Embedded Mobile Technology Drives Growth Of Connected Car Market

European eCall Legislation Will Accelerate the Growth of Connected Car Services by Mandating Embedded Mobile Technology The GSMA today issued research that details the disruptive impact embedded mobile technology will have on the automobile industry, revolutionising the motoring experience and helping to create a conne ... Continue reading