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Apollo Tyres launches largest loader tyre

Apollo Tyres has launched AWL 822, which according to the tyre maker, is the largest loader tyre manufactured in India. At the 12th International Mining and Machinery Exhibition (IMME) 2014, in Kolkata the company, along with AWL 822, also unveiled the ALT 188 TX tyre, which is said to be the industry’s first traction tread design.  The Apollo AWL 822[Read More…]

Halla Visteon Climate Control’s YH Park Named to Top 10 CEO List in Korea

President and CEO receives prestigious award in management performance for strong track record of growth, profitability, stability and employment YH Park, president and CEO of Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp, a full-line supplier of automotive thermal management solutions, has been named a top 10 CEO by CEO Score, a business data services organization. Park was selected from among 180 CEOs[Read More…]

CAPAS returns with a stronger and comprehensive show

The Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) will return as the one-stop trade platform for the automotive sector in Southwest China. CAPAS is scheduled to take place from 21 – 23 May 2015 and occupy 35,000 sqm of the Chengdu Century City New International Exhibition & Convention Center. Organised by the China Council for the[Read More…]

SKF India receives Quality Silver award from Bajaj Auto

SKF India’s Two Wheeler business unit received the Quality Silver award from Bajaj Auto Ltd. for valuable support and contribution for the year 2014. The supplier assessment was based on criteria such as quality, cost, delivery, service and supplier’s response management. Mr. Harsha Kadam, Director Two Wheeler Business Unit, SKF India and Mr. Shailesh Shet, DGM, 2 Wheeler Sales-Western Region,[Read More…]

by December 1, 2014 Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive

GKN partners with Alexander Dennis to accelerate introduction of low carbon bus fleets

In an important step towards affordable, low emission buses, GKN plc and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) have signed a deal that will see the introduction of 250 greener, cleaner vehicles to transport fleets across the UK during the next two years. As part of the agreement ADL – Britain’s biggest bus and coach manufacturer – has chosen GKN Hybrid Power[Read More…]

Magna Connects with 2015 Consumer Electronics Show

As collaboration between the automotive and consumer electronics industries continues to grow in importance, Magna International Inc. has announced that the company will participate in the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. In advance of its participation in CES, Magna has challenged engineering and industrial design students throughout the United States to share their vision of[Read More…]

Visteon Confirms Discussions with Hahn & Co. Regarding Potential Sale of Ownership Interest in HVCC

Visteon Corporation confirmed it is currently engaged in discussions with Hahn & Company regarding a potential sale of Visteon’s ownership interest in Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp. (HVCC) to the Korea-based private equity company. There can be no assurance that these discussions will result in any transaction or on what terms any such transaction may occur. Visteon undertakes no obligation[Read More…]

BorgWarner supplies advanced turbocharging technology for Volkswagen in China

BorgWarner supplies its advanced turbocharging technology for Volkswagen’s latest four-cylinder gasoline engine for the Chinese market. Engineered to improve performance and fuel economy, BorgWarner’s turbocharger helps the automaker’s 1.4-liter gasoline engines deliver superior responsiveness over the entire engine speed range. Available with outputs of 96~101KW, the BorgWarner-boosted engine is intended for high-volume production and is currently available for numerous Volkswagen[Read More…]

MAHLE expands Tech Center in Shanghai

MAHLE is celebrating the third major expansion phase of its research and development center in China. In addition, a Bosch Mahle Turbo Systems (BMTS) production plant, a plant for industrial filtration, and a production line for the manufacturing of tools for the Filtration and Engine Peripherals business unit will be opened on the campus. With this third expansion, approximately 15,000 square meters[Read More…]

Harman Receives Tata Motors Supplier of the Year Award

Harman International (India) Pvt. Ltd., the premium audio, infotainment and enterprise automation group, was awarded with this year’s Tata Motors Supplier of the Year award at the Tata Motors Annual Supplier’s Conference 2014 held in Mumbai on 12th November. The Tata Motors Supplier of the Year award recognizes the contribution and commitment of its most valued partner and involves a rigorous selection[Read More…]