BorgWarner Congratulates BERU For Winning Automechanika Innovation Award
Sep 25, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 25 -- BERU AG, in which BorgWarner holds a majority stake, has been honored with a 2006 Automechanika Innovation Award for its pressure-sensor glow plug. The award jury, comprised of leading representatives of science, industry and the media, considered criteria such as originality, functiona ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda Develops Next-Generation Clean Diesel Engine Capable of Meeting Stringent Tier II Bin 5 Emissions Requirements in the U.S. clean Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 25, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd., announced it has developed a next-generation diesel engine that ... Continue reading
FKM-Walzentechnik to Build New Facility in China
Sep 25, 2006
DUISBURG, Germany--FKM-Walzentechnik, a fabricator of industrial roll products, has announced that it is building a new facility in the German Industry Park in Kun Shan City, China, about 50 km west of Shanghai. Phase One of the project, which includes a 2000 m2 (21,528 sq. ft.) factory and 1000 m2 (10,764 sq. ft.) of ... Continue reading
Non-Contact Temperature Measurement Made Simple and Inexpensive by Melexis
Sep 25, 2006
CONCORD, N.H., Sept. 24 -- Temperature is the most often measured physical parameter. However, remote non-contact temperature measurement has previously been complicated and expensive due to the complex signal treatment and calibration involved. In response to this problem, Melexis announces the availability of the MLX ... Continue reading
Flint Engine South Begins Production Of Versatile 2007 GM 3.6L V-6 VVT Engine
Sep 25, 2006
FLINT , Mich. â Today, General Motors delivered on its 2004 promise to invest approximately $300 million in its Flint Engine South manufacturing plant, further strengthening a key GM manufacturing center and contributing to the state and local economy. GM Flint South began production of the 3.6L V-6 with variable ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Delivers the Biggest Thing in Car Audio Since the CD Player
Sep 24, 2006
The MyGIG⢠Multimedia Infotainment System Offers an Industry-first Combination of Customer-friendly Usability and Premium Features in Mid-priced Vehicle Segments First automaker to offer hard drive with Gracenote⢠capability in North America for music management Chrysler Group first touch screen and integrate ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Making Progress for Introduction of New Rating for Australian Heavy-Duty Engine
Sep 22, 2006
DETROIT, Sept. 21 -- In an effort to continue supporting a rugged and demanding Australian trucking market, Detroit Diesel is putting a significant amount of testing and development effort into a unique 1,850 power rating for the Series 60(R) heavy-duty diesel engine. The engine will be fully compliant with the country ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2006
SAN DIEGO--Sept. 21, 2006--Centrex, Inc. (Pink Sheets:CTXI) today announced that with MicroCars, Ltd., a Sri Lankan company, has received a request from the Air Force of Sri Lanka to provide servicemen with the opportunity to acquire Micro Car vehicles through a specially financed package. The Sri Lanka Air Force proje ... Continue reading
Lear Provides Impact of Recent Industry Production Cuts on 2006 Financial Outlook
Sep 22, 2006
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 21 -- Lear Corporation today announced the impact of production cuts in North America by major customers on its 2006 financial outlook. The production cuts announced since Lear previously issued financial guidance on July 28 are expected to negatively impact 2006 net sales by about $300 million ... Continue reading
New Exhaust Systems Technologies For Both Diesel Engines - Forecasts To 2012'
Sep 22, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 21, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42403) has announced the addition of Global Market Review of Exhaust Systems - Forecasts to 2012 to their offering. "The main forces driving the automotive exhaust systems industry are the emission and fuel economy targets ... Continue reading
Automotive Hall of Fame to Recognize Inductees and Young Leaders
Sep 22, 2006
Industry Heroes Enter the Hall and Four Under 35 are Celebrated as Future Leaders DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 21 -- Seven individuals representing racing, design, manufacturing, management and bold innovation will be inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame on Tuesday, October 3 in Dearborn, Michigan. The Inductee class of ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2006
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Sept. 20, 2006--Canesta, the pioneer and world leader in electronic perception technology, today announced that Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has made multiple investments in Canesta over the past 3 years, for more than $5 million in total, to assist the company in its development of new automotive safety ap ... Continue reading
Cynthia Feldmann Appointed to Hayes Lemmerz' Board of Directors
Sep 21, 2006
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Sept. 20 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. today announced that Cynthia Feldmann has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. With the addition of Ms. Feldmann, the Board now consists of seven members. Ms. Feldmann has also been appointed as the Chairperson of the Audit Committee and a ... Continue reading
Global Market Review of Ignition Systems - Forecasts To 2012
Sep 21, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 20, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42415) has announced the addition of Global Market Review of Ignition Systems - Forecasts to 2012 to their offering. Ignition system technology has taken a number of twists and turns over the past 50 years. In the 1940s an ... Continue reading
Delphi Targets Value-Oriented Consumer With New NAV200 Portable Size Navigation System
Sep 21, 2006
NAV200 offers a unique blend of advanced navigation and entertainment features in a sleek, pocket-size package TROY, Mich., Sept. 20 -- Delphi Corporation's new portable navigation system, NAV200, will be available for sale in October, company officials announced today. First time users of navigation will find this uni ... Continue reading
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