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Teijin to Acquire Benet Automotive to Expand European Automotive Business

Teijin to Acquire Benet Automotive to Expand European Automotive Business

TOKYO--Teijin Limited announced today that it has agreed to wholly acquire Benet Automotive s.r.o. (Benet), a leading automotive composite and component supplier in the Czech Republic, from Jet Investment. Terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday June 29, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday June 29, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Next Week To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel And Amazon Can Cooperate To Entice American Drivers To Increase Use Of Ethanol Fuel For Their Vehicles

The Auto Channel And Amazon Can Cooperate To Entice American Drivers To Increase Use Of Ethanol Fuel For Their Vehicles

Solution Truths: Using more ethanol will: clean our air by reducing gas-house emissions allow American's to use less bad guy oil save American drivers lots of money on fill ups Using more American Ethanol Will: help the American Farmer increase renewable energy jobs help the economy Ethanol Green Stamp Clean Air Fuel C ... Continue reading

Plan to Make All Toyota Vehicle Models Available Through All Sales Outlets in Japan

Plan to Make All Toyota Vehicle Models Available Through All Sales Outlets in Japan

Toyota Motor Corporation announces today that it has decided to bring forward to May 2020 its plan to make, in principle, all of its Japanese-market vehicle models available through all sales outlets in Japan. Toyota's decision to bring forward the plan was based on its conclusion that the company must further accelera ... Continue reading

Waymo Signs Partnership with Groupe Renault and Nissan

Waymo Signs Partnership with Groupe Renault and Nissan

Groupe Renault and Nissan to become the first automotive manufacturers to explore driverless mobility services with Waymo in France and Japan Exclusive agreement to initially focus on driverless mobility services for people and goods in France and Japan Groupe Renault, Nissan Motor Co., and Waymo, leaders in their resp ... Continue reading

Mexico Ratifies USMCA - Come On Congress Do Your Job

Mexico Ratifies USMCA - Come On Congress Do Your Job

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Governor Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, today issued the following statement: “We applaud Mexico’s prompt ratification of the USMCA. We call on Congress to resolve the outstanding issues and quickly take up this modernized trade agreement and pass it without dela ... Continue reading

Mazal Tov: Ottopia Announces Collaboration with Global Automotive Supplier DENSO +VIDEO

Mazal Tov: Ottopia Announces Collaboration with Global Automotive Supplier DENSO +VIDEO

TEL AVIV, Israel--Ottopia (www.ottopia.tech), a technology company enabling remote vehicle operation, announced today a collaboration with DENSO Corporation, the world's second largest automotive Tier 1 supplier. Ottopia also announced the launch of its Advanced Teleoperation (ATO™) platform, providing both direct an ... Continue reading

Economical energy storage for the electric car of tomorrow

Economical energy storage for the electric car of tomorrow

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden have developed a new production process with the aim of efficient and environmentally friendly future battery production. They coat the electrodes of the energy storage cells with a dry film instead of liquid chemicals. ... Continue reading

Latest Anti-Ethanol Attack Reveals Huge Economic Potential for U.S.

Latest Anti-Ethanol Attack Reveals Huge Economic Potential for U.S.

With all its land, its copious shipping and airport facilities, industrial capability, technical prowess, robust farming community, finely honed communications media, and superior military strength, the United States of America is perfectly suited to be the world's largest supplier of narcotic and hallucinogenic produc ... Continue reading

API Announces Improved Engine Oil Standards

API Announces Improved Engine Oil Standards

PPI-API-Header.jpg 202.682.8114 | press@api.org (mailto:press@api.org) API Announces Improved Engine Oil Standards First Licensing for GF-6A, GF-6B and API SP set for May 1, 2020 WASHINGTON – June 5, 2019 – Today, API announced the approval of improved performance standards for engine oils that will provi ... Continue reading

Ascend Offers EV Safety, Performance Solutions in Chinaplas Presentation

Ascend Offers EV Safety, Performance Solutions in Chinaplas Presentation

Ascend's Ian van Duijvenboode and Edward Wan present at Chinaplas on PA66 solutions to improve safety, reliability and performance in electric vehicles. ... Continue reading

UAW-Ford Technical Training Center To Train Hourly Workers in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

UAW-Ford Technical Training Center To Train Hourly Workers in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Ford unveiled the newly transformed UAW-Ford Technical Training Center (TTC), designed to provide state-of-the-art technology training to hourly employees from Ford manufacturing plants. Ford invested $35 million in the TTC, completely renovating the facility, which is an important move in its efforts to leverage advan ... Continue reading

2019 INFINITI QX50 earns 5-star overall safety rating from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

2019 INFINITI QX50 earns 5-star overall safety rating from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The 2019 INFINITI QX50 received a 5-star overall vehicle safety rating as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment Program. ProPILOT Assist, available on the luxury mid-size SUV, is a core driver-assist feature designed to offer support for the driver when needed and to further en ... Continue reading

Bondurant School of High Performance Driving is Purchased by Stig Investments; Sponsorship Continues with Dodge//SRT

Bondurant School of High Performance Driving is Purchased by Stig Investments; Sponsorship Continues with Dodge//SRT

3D Bondurant School of High Performance Driving is Purchased by Stig Investments; Sponsorship Continues with Dodge//SRT New Owners Plan for Future Enhancements and Growth CHANDLER, Ariz. – May 20, 2019 – The Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, Inc. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday May 18, 2019; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday May 18, 2019; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Pr ... Continue reading

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