New Electrified Fleet Will Help Port of Shanghai Meet Clean Air Goals
Aug 24, 2015
Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions, today announced their newest clean energy innovationâa fleet of PHEV trucks for the Port of Shanghai built in collaboration with one of the worldâs largest truck manufacturer ... Continue reading
Nexteer Automotive Opens Fourth Steering Manufacturing Plant in China
Aug 24, 2015
Strategically located in Liuzhou, a key automotive industry export hub Expanded production from new facility to meet high demand for Nexteer's Brush EPS in the Chinese automotive market SAGINAW, Mich., Aug. 24, 2015 -- Nexteer Automotive, a global leader in intuitive motion control, announced the opening of its fourth ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Acquires Control of its China joint Ventures
Aug 24, 2015
Volvo Cars has taken control of its three joint venture operations in China for SEK2.2bn in order to more accurately reflect its growing presence in the worldâs largest car market. Volvo Cars now owns 50 per cent of its China joint ventures alongside Geely Holdings. These joint ventures include its car manufacturi ... Continue reading
Cadillac CT6 to Offer Plug-In Hybrid Electric Technology
Aug 23, 2015
Cadillac announced today at the Shanghai Auto Show that it will add an available Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) propulsion system to its upcoming range-topping CT6 sedan. The new PHEV system is expected to more than double the fuel economy of the conventional powertrain offerings.</p> <p>The CT6 PHEV takes advantage of ... Continue reading
Aug 23, 2015
Dana Holding Corporation today announced that the company's Spicer® Rui Ma⢠brand of drivetrain solutions recently won the top award in the specific case category at the Xuhui District Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards 2015. The Spicer Rui Ma brand was recognized for providing the lowest total owners ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls to build a new automotive battery plant in northeast China
Aug 13, 2015
Johnson Controls plans to build a new automotive battery manufacturing facility in the city of Shenyang in northeastern China as it continues to invest in the world's largest new vehicle market. Johnson Controls has signed an investment agreement for a $200 million state-of-the-art plant that is located in the Tiexi Di ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies 2-Speed All-Wheel Drive Transfer Cases for Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV
Aug 11, 2015
Built in Beijing, BorgWarner's All-wheel Drive Technology Delivers Improved Traction, Stability and Vehicle Dynamics AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Aug. 11, 2015: BorgWarner produces 2-speed Torque-On-Demand® transfer cases for the recently launched Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV. BorgWarner's Torque-On-Demand technology automaticall ... Continue reading
Aug 6, 2015
Before we begin, allow me to express some initial thoughts. There are still numerous challenges for our business development. Repeatedly, the Chinese experienced turbulent days on the mainland stock markets. The situation in BRIKT markets such as Russia and Brazil also remains tense. Furthermore, there are numerous eco ... Continue reading
BMW Group Reports Solid Sales Volume Growth Despite Volatile Markets
Aug 4, 2015
The BMW Group continued to perform well throughout the second quarter 2015. Group revenues and sales volume figures reached new heights for the period from April to June, with the Motorcycles segment raising its profit before tax to a new record level. Group profit before financial result (EBIT) for the six-month perio ... Continue reading
XCMG's Digitalized Manufacturing Base Releases its First Intelligent Loaders
Aug 2, 2015
XCMG, the world's fifth largest construction equipment company, releases its three-ton intelligent loader from its digitalized manufacturing base, allowing XCMG to supply state-of-the-art equipment to the world. The unmanned intelligent loader, from XCMG, realizes the comprehensive digitalization of remote operations a ... Continue reading
IDTechEx: Rapid Progress with Pure Electric Buses
Jul 29, 2015
China is where most of the hybrid and pure electric buses will be made and sold over the coming decade, as discussed in the report by IDTechEx Research, Electric Buses 2015-2025 . Latest from China According to the latest statistics from the Chinese bus industry, the total sales volume of Yutong E7 had reached 1,753 un ... Continue reading
Axalta's Powder Coating Joint Venture Wins Top Ten Powder Coating Brands Award in China
Jul 27, 2015
Axalta-Huajia Coatings, a joint-venture company of leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, Axalta Coating Systems, has won the HC360.com Top Ten Powder Coating Brands. This title, awarded by prominent B2B e-commerce service online provider HC360.com, recognizes Axalta-Huajia Coatings for its superior hig ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Visctronic Fan Drives For SANY Off-Highway Vehicles In China
Jul 24, 2015
BorgWarner's Precise Airflow Solutions Decrease Noise, Increase Fuel Efficiency and Reduce Emissions AUBURN HILLS, MI -- July 23, 2015: BorgWarner produces Visctronic® fan drives for excavators, cement mixers and crane trucks manufactured by SANY Heavy Industries, a leading off-highway vehicle producer in China. BorgW ... Continue reading
TomTom Expands Map Footprint Globally
Jul 20, 2015
Esri User Conference â TomTom (TOM2) today announces the addition of navigable maps for thirteen new countries. TomTomâs global map database now covers over 45.6 million kilometers and 4.3 billion people worldwide, and features full navigable coverage for 134 countries. âThe addition of nearly 3 million ... Continue reading
MESSRING Constructs its First-ever Forward-looking Laboratory for Dummy Calibration
Jul 20, 2015
Additional crashtest facility measuring 7,900 m2, developed and equipped for Chinese customer GSK Protech / cutting-edge InDummy data acquisition system by MESSRING For the first time in the company's history, MESSRING based in Krailling planned and equipped a dummy calibration laboratory complete with cutting-edge tec ... Continue reading
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