BRM Announces Cylinder Honing Tools for Universal Joints
Dec 26, 2013
Brush Research Manufacturing (BRM), maker of cylinder hones and automotive brushes, is announcing Flex-Hone® tools for surface finishing the bores of universal joints. Flexible hones are used in a range of automotive applications, including engine block honing, brake rotor finishing, cylinder wall deglazing, and cro ... Continue reading
Eaton Scientific Systems is Pleased to Announce Testing of the EcoFlora Spark Plug
Dec 24, 2013
Eaton Scientific Systems, Inc. (ESSI) is pleased to announce the next tests of the EcoFlora Spark Plug. Mike Borkowski, CEO, said, "We are excited to take this to the next level. We have evidence validating our product and technology. We ran tests of our Spark Plugs against top name brands plugs over the weekend. We ra ... Continue reading
SKF Receives Excellent Quality Award from Tesla Motors for Outstanding Performance
Dec 22, 2013
SKF has been awarded the Tesla Motors Excellent Quality award which is given to the top three suppliers achieving outstanding performance in the areas of quality, delivery, and customer service. SKF has worked with Tesla since they launched their first emission free Tesla Roadster sports car in 2008. ... Continue reading
AAMCO Maplewood Gives Back to Family in Need this Holiday Season
Dec 20, 2013
St. Paul Couple Receives Free Transmission & Labor AAMCO, the world's largest chain of transmission specialists and leader in total car care, is proud to recognize its Maplewood, Minnesota center for installing a transmission free of charge, including parts and labor, to a local family in need. ( ... Continue reading
Mopar Provides Plenty of Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas
Dec 19, 2013
Hundreds of Mopar accessories and merchandise available for less than $50 at Mopar.com and Wearmopar.com WearMopar.com offering a 'Holiday Free Freight Promotion" on any standard shipping order placed by Dec 31 280,000 proven quality-tested parts and accessories, most are available on the Mopar eStore or through an aut ... Continue reading
Barbados To Host 2014 Top Gear Festival
Dec 19, 2013
Top Gear Festival will make its Americas debut on the Caribbean island of Barbados at the newly renovated Bushy Park Circuit on May 17-18, 2014. Hosted by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, Top Gear Festival Barbados will feature an awe-inspiring line up of cars and driving talent including The Stig, the T ... Continue reading
Wayne State and AIAG Partner on New Vehicle Supply Chain Certificate Program
Dec 18, 2013
Wayne State University, in cooperation with the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), is offering a non-degree certificate program designed to provide participants with an in-depth understanding of supply chain topics and issues in the context of the global vehicle industry. ... Continue reading
Dec 18, 2013
BorgWarner announced today that is has signed an agreement to acquire all shares in Gustav Wahler GmbH u. Co. KG and its general partner ("Wahler"), a producer of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valves, EGR tubes and thermostats. With locations in Germany, Brazil, the U.S., China and Slovakia, Wahler employs approximat ... Continue reading
Meritor Teams with TVA, Franklin Electric to Save Energy
Dec 17, 2013
Meritor, Inc. today celebrated completion of multiple energy-saving projects to reduce the plant's annual power consumption by more than 2.3 million kilowatt-hours â enough electricity to supply about 170 homes in the Franklin area for a year. The site was also awarded a $200,545 rebate through its partnership wit ... Continue reading
HELLA Lighting Auto Interiors -- From Compacts To Luxury SUVs
Dec 17, 2013
HELLA, a leading global supplier of automotive lighting systems, is working with major car makers to develop new, innovative interior lighting concepts. ( ... Continue reading
Tweddle Group Celebrates 1,000,000 Parts, Zero Defects
Dec 17, 2013
Tweddle Group, a leading provider of owner/service information and communication solutions to the automotive industry, authored, managed, printed and distributed over 1,000,000 pieces of owner information with zero defects in October. ... Continue reading
American Tire Distributors, Inc. Expands Its Presence in Canada
Dec 16, 2013
American Tire Distributors, Inc. (âATDâ) announced today that it has acquired all outstanding common shares of Wholesale Tire Distributors Inc. (âWTDâ) based in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. This acquisition will further strengthen ATDâs presence in the Southern Ontario region and provide a greater ... Continue reading
Dana to Open 16th Global Technology Center in Cedar Park, Texas
Dec 16, 2013
Dana Holding Corporation announced today that the company has finalized plans to open its 16th global technology center in Cedar Park, Texas. Scheduled to begin operations in the spring of 2014, the center is designed to accommodate more than 80 engineers and support staff as part of an effort to fully leverage Dana's ... Continue reading
Quantum Announces Launch and Initial Order of Collar Mounted CNG Tanks
Dec 16, 2013
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a global leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, today announced that it has launched a new line of Q-Lite CNG storage tanks which can be collar mounted for both back-of-cab systems and side rail-mounted systems. These stora ... Continue reading
AIAG creating supplier database to track movement of finished goods, parts and materials
Dec 16, 2013
AIAG announced today it has secured agreement from multiple automakers to utilize a communal platform to map the automotive supply chain. With support from General Motors, Chrysler Group and Toyota, AIAG is creating a first-ever web-based industry database for identifying the physical movement of finished goods, parts ... Continue reading
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