JE Design Offers Sport Programme for New Volkswagen Scirocco
Dec 7, 2008
German tuning company, JE Design introduced a new styling package for the new Volkswagen Scirocco ... Continue reading
American Axle & Manufacturing Announces Asset Purchase Agreement with FormTech Industries
Dec 5, 2008
DETROIT, Dec. 5 -- American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM), which is traded as AXL on the NYSE, today announced that it has executed an asset purchase agreement with FormTech Industries LLC ("FormTech"). As part of this agreement, AAM exchanged its hub and spindle forging business for FormTech's differential gear, hypoid p ... Continue reading
China Sun Group High-Tech Co. Develops New Product 'Lithium Iron Phosphate'
Dec 5, 2008
- Targets Growth in China's Electric Automobile Market - LIAONING PROVINCE, China, Dec. 5 -- China Sun Group High-Tech Co. (OTC:CSGH) (BULLETIN BOARD: CSGH) ("China Sun Group") which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dalian Xinyang High-Tech Development Co. Ltd ("DLX") has the second largest cobalt series productio ... Continue reading
Commercial Vehicle Group Announces Organizational Changes
Dec 4, 2008
NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Dec. 4 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. today announced the realignment of its management team to support its strategic initiatives. The Company cited changes in its operating environment, the global commercial vehicle industry and general economic conditions as the primary reasons for the changes. " ... Continue reading
Pratt & Miller Introduces Two New Corvette Models
Dec 4, 2008
Corvette Racing Champion, Ron Fellows, Helps Roll Out New Editions; Kids from Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Build First Corvette RIDEZ; Donations Made to Mitch Albom's Dream Fund and Annual Adopt-A-Shelter Christmas Party NEW HUDSON, Mich., Dec. 4 -- Today at 10:00 a.m. at their manufacturing facility and Corvet ... Continue reading
HANS Device Wins 2008 SAE Award
Dec 4, 2008
ATLANTA, Dec. 4 -- The Sport Series HANS Device has been presented the 2008 SAE Motorsports Engineering Conference Award. The award recognizes significant contributions to the racing community through research and engineering. The Sport Series HANS Device exceeded the criteria for the award which included objectives su ... Continue reading
Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. Names Deykes to Vice President
Dec 4, 2008
NOVI, Mich., Dec. 4 -- Cooper-Standard Automotive recently promoted Doug Deykes to vice president, Internal Audit. In this position, he will be responsible for Cooper-Standard's Internal Audit and Internal Control / Global Compliance activities. Deykes will report functionally to the Cooper-Standard Automotive Board of ... Continue reading
Ricardo Selected to Supply Seven-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission
Dec 4, 2008
VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., Dec. 4 -- Ricardo has been selected as supplier of the seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) for the upcoming convertible version of Bugatti's highly successful Veyron supercar. The seven-speed DCT, first developed for the coupe version of the Veyron, is the result of a highly successful col ... Continue reading
Ituran Location and Control Ltd Gives Notice of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Dec 4, 2008
AZOUR, Israel, December 4 -- Ituran Location and Control Ltd. , announced today that the annual general meeting of shareholders of Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (the "Company") will be held at the Company's headquarters located at 3 Hashikma Street, Azour, Israel, on January 22, 2009, at 3 p.m. local time for the fo ... Continue reading
Hayes Lemmerz Third Fiscal 2008 Quarter Net Loss
Dec 4, 2008
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Dec. 4 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. today announced that its sales for the third fiscal quarter of 2008 were $497.0 million, down 10% from $554.9 million a year earlier. The Company reported sales of $1.634 billion for the nine months ended October 31, 2008, up slightly from $1.598 billion a ... Continue reading
TomTom Announces Online Route Planner
Dec 3, 2008
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands--TomTom, the worldâs leading navigation solutions provider today announces the introduction of a new route planner that will be accessible via http://routes.tomtom.com. The free web based Route Planner allows users to easily pre-plan a route and obtain precise travel and arrival times be ... Continue reading
Visteon China Technical Center Introduces Its First Integrated Navigation System
Dec 3, 2008
SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 3, 2008 -- Visteon Corporation recently launched its first automotive integrated navigation system completely designed at the Visteon China Technical Center and tailored for Chinese consumers. Debuting on the Chang'An Ford Mazda Automobile (CFMA) Mondeo -- Zhi Sheng Ghia Hi and Mondeo -- Zhi Sheng ... Continue reading
General Automotive Enters Strategic Alliance With The Future Group
Dec 3, 2008
ORLANDO, Fla.--General Automotive Company (OTCBB:GNAU), a North American provider of parts, accessories and advanced technology for the automotive industry, is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with The Future Group to facilitate the due diligence process for the Companyâs aggressive growth through acquisit ... Continue reading
WABCO Announces Completion of Joint Venture Agreement With Fuwa
Dec 3, 2008
BRUSSELS, December 3 -- WABCO Holdings Inc. (http://www.wabco-auto.com) , a global technology leader and tier-one supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, today announced that WABCO has completed its agreement with Guangdong FUWA Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., (Fuwa) to form a joint venture for production of air disc br ... Continue reading
What's Next for Electric Drive Vehicles?
Dec 2, 2008
-EDTA Conference Addresses Progress, Policies and Potential of Electrifying Transportation Sector- WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hundreds of leaders from the auto, energy, and government sectors began meeting here this week to discuss ways to accelerate the development and adoption of fuel-efficient, el ... Continue reading
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