Stop-Start Vehicles Are Expected to Account for 55 Percent of Vehicles Sold by 2024
Apr 13, 2015
Smoother and faster operation is key to gaining acceptance for stop-start systems in North America, report concludes BOULDER, CO -- April 13, 2015: A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the opportunities and challenges present in the global market for light duty stop-start vehicles (SSVs), including global marke ... Continue reading
Dana Showcases Advancements in Fuel-cell Components at Hannover Messe 2015
Apr 13, 2015
Dana Holding Corporation announced today it will showcase its innovative metallic bipolar plate technology, among other fuel-cell components, at Hannover Messe 2015, April 13-17. The company also will provide a detailed overview of its fuel-cell work as a participant in the Auto-Stack CORE network, an important initiat ... Continue reading
Forbes Names Continental as One of America's Best Employers 2015
Apr 13, 2015
Four core values as pillars: Trust, Passion to Win, Freedom to Act and For One Another AUBURN HILLS, MI -- April 13, 2015: Continental, a leading international automotive supplier, tire manufacturer and industry partner, has been included on Forbes magazine's list of America's Best Employers 2015. Among its 200,000 emp ... Continue reading
zFAS -- The Brain Behind Audi Automated Driving
Apr 10, 2015
The central driver assistance controller (zFAS) is the core of future systems for automated driving currently under development by Audi AG. This mastermind unit uses cutting edge, high performance processors and will work its way into the Audi model range step by step in the foreseeable future. It is a key milestone on ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2015
ncludes Popular Magellan Features Such as Free Lifetime Maps, Lifetime Traffic Alerts, Branded Highway-Exit POIs, and More SANTA CLARA, CA -- April 9, 2015: Magellan, a leader of innovative GPS devices and content services for vehicles, fitness, outdoor, and mobile navigation, introduces its newest 5-inch auto GPS avai ... Continue reading
Recall: Dodge Door-handle Assemblies
Apr 10, 2015
FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 1,762 cars in the U.S. to replace their door-handle assemblies. FCA US launched an investigation after the Company received three warranty claims linked to doors that failed to close or opened inadvertently while vehicles were moving at low speed. The Company is unaware ... Continue reading
Jeep Performance Parts: Toughen Up for the Trail
Apr 10, 2015
Fresh off the 49th Annual Easter Jeep® Safari and the trails of Moab, Utah, the Mopar brand is highlighting its extensive portfolio of Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) available to arm off-roaders in pursuit of any path they choose. ... Continue reading
Magna Facility Sits With the Best
Apr 9, 2015
Kentucky plant produces 1 million vehicle seat sets in three years AURORA, ON -- April 8, 2015: Magna International Inc. announces today that its Louisville Seating Systems manufacturing division has achieved the production milestone of 1 million sets of automobile seats manufactured. Louisville Seating started produci ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Opens New Facility In South Korea To Produce Expanded Line Of Emissions Technologies
Apr 9, 2015
BorgWarner's Advanced Technologies Reduce Emissions while Improving Fuel Economy and Performance AUBURN HILLS, MI -- April 9, 2015: BorgWarner opened a new 64,000-square-foot (6,000-square-meter) facility in Chungju, South Korea, to expand manufacturing for its emissions technologies. In addition to the ignition produc ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2015
Toyota today hosted its first large-scale supplier diversity event in North Texas at the Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center. âPower of Exchange 2015â offered local Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) a valuable forum to network and connect with Toyotaâs Tie ... Continue reading
Peregrine Semiconductor Expands Automotive Product Portfolio
Apr 7, 2015
The UltraCMOS® PE423422, PE423641 and PE42359 RF Switches Boast AEC-Q100 Grade 2 Certification for Automotive Applications SAN DIEGO -- April 7, 2015: Peregrine Semiconductor Corp., founder of RF SOI (silicon on insulator) and pioneer of advanced RF solutions, introduces two new UltraCMOS® RF switches that expand its ... Continue reading
mPower Technologies Readies To Deliver Truck Jump
Apr 7, 2015
mPower Technologies Inc. the consumer products subsidiary of mPhase Technologies, Inc. (XDSL), announced today that customer pre-orders for the mPower Truck Jump have been received and shipments are expected to begin later this month. Samples of the unit were provided to distributors and their customers are showing dem ... Continue reading
Apr 3, 2015
360-degree Surround View improves visibility around the vehicle and trailer - A smart device can be used as a remote control to back up and park the trailer from outside the vehicle AUBURN HILLS, MI -- April 2, 2015: The international automotive supplier Continental has developed a safer, easier way to back up and park ... Continue reading
Faurecia Takes Major Step Forward in its Development with Chinese Automakers
Apr 1, 2015
Faurecia, one of the world's leading automotive equipment suppliers, and Dongfeng Hongtai, a majority-owned subsidiary of Dongfeng Motor Corporation, one of China's largest automobile groups, have signed on March 27, 2015 a broad partnership agreement through the creation of a joint-venture. This joint venture will ser ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Tests Continental ExtremeContact DWS06
Mar 31, 2015
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