Commercial Vehicle Group Earns Hino Motors Excellence In Value Improvement Award
Jun 7, 2013
Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, announced today that it was honored with the Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. (HMMUSA) Excellence in Value Improvement Award during the Annual Business Meeting held on June 6, 2013 in Plymout ... Continue reading
Jun 7, 2013
Building on the recent announcement that Cooper Tire & Rubber Company and the Industrias Negromex S.A. de C.V. (INSA) subsidiary of Grupo KUO have jointly earned a U.S. patent (8,357,733) for silica masterbatch, the two companies today reported achieving a significant milestone. They have successfully evaluated silica ... Continue reading
SORL Auto Parts Wins Best New-Energy Bus Auto Parts Award
Jun 5, 2013
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, today announced that its electrically driven air compressor won the 'CIBC Best New-Energy Bus Auto Parts' award at the 13th International Bus & Par ... Continue reading
ITW Announces Plans To Webcast Presentation For Deutsche Bank Global Industrials Conference
Jun 5, 2013
Illinois Tool Works Inc. today announced plans to present at the upcoming Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference being held at the Westin River North in Chicago. ITW's question and answer session featuring Vice Chairman David Parry, will take place Wednesday, June 12, from 2:20PM -- 2:55PM CT ... Continue reading
Automotive Plastics Market for Passenger Cars worth $46,112 Million By 2018
Jun 5, 2013
According to the market research report "Automotive Plastics Market for Passenger Cars, By Type (Polypropylene, Polyurethane, HDPE, ABS, Polycarbonate & Composites), Application (Interior, Exterior & Under Bonnet) & Geography - Trends & Forecasts to 2018", published by MarketsandMarkets, the Global Market Revenue is ex ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Responds to NHTSA Recall Letter
Jun 4, 2013
Auburn Hills, Mich. June 4, 2013; NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) has issued a recall request letter proposing that Chrysler Group recall the Jeep Grand Cherokee in model years 1993 to 2004 and the Jeep Liberty in model years 2002 to 2007 (a total of approximately 2.7 million vehicles). Chrysler ... Continue reading
Dana Reinforces Commitment to Russia, CIS at CTT 2013
Jun 4, 2013
At CTT 2013, June 4-8 in Moscow, Dana Holding Corporation will announce further steps to bolster its ongoing support of the growing construction market in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States by expanding its aftermarket network and offering customized drivetrain solutions for the region. Construction acti ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2013
NICE Systems today announced that Agero, a leading provider of roadside assistance, connected vehicle services and claims management, has selected NICE Real-Time Service Optimization to provide an advanced level of customer response to complicated customer interactions often involving mobile emergencies. Agero's networ ... Continue reading
Penske Makes Truck-Lite LED Headlights its Standard Spec for Freightliner Cascadia Tractors
Jun 3, 2013
Penske Truck Leasing announced it will make Truck-Lite custom LED headlights its standard spec on the Freightliner Cascadia tractors it offers for full-service lease. "These headlights provide exceptional nighttime visibility as compared to other headlights that we have tested," said Art Vallely, Penske Truck Leasing E ... Continue reading
Nearly 1 Million Smart Parking Spaces Will Be Enabled Worldwide by 2020, Forecasts Navigant Research
Jun 3, 2013
BOULDER, Colo.--Faced with growing environmental and economic pressures on city transportation, cities are reexamining how and where parking is provided, and developing a more balanced view that better manages parking supply and demand. Enabled by new technologies, innovative approaches to parking are becoming a corner ... Continue reading
Littelfuse Completes Hamlin Acquisition
Jun 2, 2013
Littelfuse, Inc. , the global leader in circuit protection, today announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Hamlin, Inc. from Key Safety Systems for $145 million. ... Continue reading
Resource Environmental Solutions Restorative Planting Protects Oil and Gas Industry's Port Fourchon
Jun 1, 2013
Resource Environmental Solutions (RES) is underway planting restorative vegetation along key Louisiana barrier islands. The West Belle Pass Restoration Project in Lafourche Parish is a joint effort funded through the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act by the State of Louisiana's Coastal Protecti ... Continue reading
American Honda Recognizes Top Suppliers for 2013
Jun 1, 2013
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Executive Vice President and COO Takuji Yamada yesterday presented the company's Premier Partner Award to 15 American Honda suppliers for demonstrating excellence in quality, value and customer service. This year's award recipients were selected from among 46 suppliers nominated by Americ ... Continue reading
Maxion Wheels Konigswinter Facility Receives Ford World Excellence Award
Jun 1, 2013
Maxion Wheels ("Maxion" or the "Company") announced today that its facility in Konigswinter, Germany, earned one of the coveted Silver World Excellence Awards ("WEA") from Ford Motor Company in recognition of the facility's contribution to delivering high-quality products to Ford during 2012. Tony Brown, Ford group vic ... Continue reading
Discount Tire and RMA Continue Education Efforts for National Tire Safety Week June 2 - 8
May 30, 2013
Discount Tire, the world's largest tire and wheel retailer, and the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), continue their relationship for National Tire Safety Week June 2-8. The nationwide effort is designed to educate motorists about the four essential areas of tire maintenance including Pressure, Alignment, Rotatio ... Continue reading
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