FEV starts operation of new benchmark center in Germany On March 13, FEV launched its new Benchmark Center (BMC) in Aachen. Spanning 1,250 square meters at the company headquarters, the BMC features cutting-edge technology, including X-ray equipment and 3D scanners for analysis and documentation. The center includes a 400-square-meter exhibition area and a 200-square-meter Innovation Lab for workshops and ideation. Data from analyses is integrate...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/17

Vitesco Technologies starts battery electronics production in Changchun Vitesco Technologies announced it started serial production of its battery management electronics, also known as the BMC (Battery Management Controller), in Changchun. The BMC was independently developed by Vitesco Technologies. In the second half of 2024, it will be installed in the new EV models of a leading Chinese car manufacturer. Equipped with high-precision data acquis...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/24

UAES launches next-gen 500V BMS United Automotive Electronic Systems Co., Ltd. (UAES) launched the next-generation 500V BMS (Battery Management System) 8.5.1 high-performance solution consisting of BMC (Battery Management Controller) 8.5.1 and CMC (Cell Management Controller) 8.3.X to help customers achieve goals such as higher quality, stronger performance, export, and lower costs. The BMS 8.5.1 contains an HSM (Hardware Security Module) and mee...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/03

Cummins to provide battery solutions to BMC Otomotive, Turkey Accelera, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. (Cummins), signed a letter of intent (LOI) with BMC Otomotiv, a Turkish manufacturer of buses and trucks, to provide battery solutions for its bus operations. The partnership marks the debut of Accelera's BP97E nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) battery pack in Europe. The BP97E's 97 kWh single-pack storage capacity, patented pla...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/08

JAC Group, BMC to jointly explore electric truck field According to a JAC Group press release dated January 29, the automaker recently signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with BMC Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS (BMC), a Turkish manufacturer of commercial and military vehicles. The two parties will conduct in-depth cooperation in the electric truck field to lay a solid foundation for the joint exploration of electric truck technologies and th...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/01

BMC, Turkey to showcase defence vehicles at International Defense Industry Fair 2023 On July 20, BMC Otomotive(BMC) announced that it will present its fleet of military vehicles equipped with advanced technology at the International Defense Industry Fair(IDEF) 2023, which is to be held from July 25 to July 28, 2023, in Istanbul, Turkey. BMC will display its nine military land vehicles with different configurations, from tactical wheeled vehicles ...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/24

Dedicated electric vehicle cell to be launched in Mumbai, India On February 23, The Minister for Tourism, Environment & Protocol, the Government of Maharashtra, and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) launched a dedicated EV cell to carve out a new road map towards the e-mobility and electric vehicle (EV) transition in Mumbai. The composition of the Mumbai EV Cell includes government officials, e-mobility experts from WRI India, and indu...

News  Updated at: 2022/02/24

UAES releases BMS8.3 battery management controller system United Automotive Electronic Systems Co., Ltd. (UAES) announced that it has released the next-generation high-performance BMS8.3 battery management controller system, which includes a master controller BMC8.3 and a slave controller CMC8.3. The system is compatible with battery packs with a voltage of 500V or less-for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PH...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/22

Bravo Motor Company announces EV factory in Belo Horizonte, Brazil for 2024 production On March 9, Argentine company Bravo Motor Company (BMC) announced intentions to build an electric car factory in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. BMC announced that the construction on the plant called Colossus Cluster in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais will begin in June 2021. Construction is expected to be completed by the end of 2023, to begin with the produc...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/11

New Nissan Navara pickup to be officially launched in Philippines on March 21 Reported on March 8, 2021, the new Nissan Navara pickup’s official Philippine online premiere will be held on March 21, 2021, after the model’s global launch in November 2020 in Thailand, teasers for its major revamp (Big Minor Change or BMC in Nissan parlance). Nissan has yet to reveal any official details, only the first teaser is showed on its homepage.(From Nis...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/09

SV Investment makes BMC and TAMAS wholly-owned subsidiaries Several South Korean media sources reported that a private equity investment company, SV Investment Co., Ltd. (SV Investment), acquired 100% stakes in two automotive motor business companies, BMC Co., Ltd. (BMC) and TAMAS Co., Ltd. (TAMAS), from the Tae-Hwa Group. The cost of the acquisition will be KRW 320 billion (JPY 30.08 billion). BMC, headquartered in Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, produ...

News  Updated at: 2020/12/24

BMC to export 320 new buses to Azerbaijan On December 22, BMC announced that agreements have been signed between both the countries presidents, wherein one of the agreement was made between BMC and BNA (Baku Transport Agency) as a result of the tender made by Baku Transport Agency.Under the new bus agreement BMC, will be delivery 320 compressed natural gas bus (CNG) to Baku in 2021.BNA delegation visited BMC Izmir Pınarbası Facilities immediat...

News  Updated at: 2020/12/23

Shanghai Showa Highpolymer starts BMC supply for Toyota HVs in China Showa Denko K.K. (Showa Denko) announced on August 5 that its group company, Shanghai Showa Highpolymer Co., Ltd., has started supplying bulk molding compounds (BMCs, thermosetting molding material) for power generation motor sealants used in Toyota Motor Corporation’s hybrid vehicles (HVs) sold in China. This is according to Toyota’s policy to develop and produce powertrain...

News  Updated at: 2019/08/06

MAN presenting initial thoughts on the dual-use vehicle at the CMT in Stuttgart MAN announced on January 11 that the in-house MAN luxury manufacturer BMC (Bus Modification Center) in Plauen, Germany, is presenting some initial thoughts on the dual-use vehicle at the CMT in Stuttgart (13th-21st January 2018). The initial impetus came from the extensions of the MAN TGE to the BF3 vehicle, escort vehicles that secure heavy transports to the rear an...

News  Updated at: 2018/01/12

Showa Denko to produce lightweight material in Guangdong, China Showa Denko K.K. (Showa Denko) announced that a manufacturing plant of thermosetting bulk molding compound (BMC) has been completed in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, China. The plant will initially hire about 50 employees and will supply materials for automotive and home appliances in southern China. Showa Denko has been producing BMCs at its production plants in Japan, Shanghai, a...

News  Updated at: 2017/10/24

Showa Denko to set up joint venture for bulk molding compound in China Showa Denko K.K. announced that it will establish a new joint venture with Eternal Materials Co., Ltd., a Taiwan-based synthetic resin manufacturer, to produce thermosetting bulk molding compound (BMC) in Guangdong Province, China in June 2015. The company will be the Showa Denko group's second manufacturing base in the country. The new company, which will be called Showa Eter...

News  Updated at: 2015/02/24

ZF technologies fitted to buses operating in Turkey ZF Friedrichshafen AG announced that it supplies ZF Driveline and Chassis Technology for eleven manufacturers, which have bus production locations in Turkey: Mercedes-Benz, MAN, Temsa, BMC, Otokar, Guleryuz, Karsan, TCV, Tezauto, Isoto and Isuzu. For 2012, orders have already been placed for 900 buses with ZF technology from the three major transport operators of Turkey, namely IETT, EGO, and Es...

News  Updated at: 2012/04/19

ElringKlinger acquired a 90% interest in the Turkish automotive supplier Ompas, S.A. Ompas makes components such as heat shields, metal components, and wheel rims and supplies these to Turkish vehicle manufacturers - BMC, Tofas, and Ford Otosan. The company generated sales revenue of approx. 3 million euros in 2008. In future, the enterprise will presumably trade under the name of ElringKlinger Turkei, S.A. (From a press release on October 27, 20...

News  Updated at: 2009/10/27

The Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc. Brazil facility has been honored as a Valeo supplier of the year. The Brazil facility's manufacturing capabilities include compression and injection molding and it produces SMC(Sheet Molding Compound) and BMC(Bulk Molding Compound)for automotive and other customers. (From a press release on Nov.14, 2008) ...

News  Updated at: 2008/11/14

e control units (on the 1.6L 16V, 1.6L 86V, 1.0L 16V gasoline engine vehicles), transmission control unit for automatic gearbox (on the 1.6L 16V gasoline engine), ETC (on the 1.6L 16V engine), camshaft sensor and mass airflow sensor (on the 1.5d Ci diesel engine). The Interior division produces the BMC - body control unit and also the audio system for the South-American market. The ContiTech division contributes with membranes for the regulation ...

News  Updated at: 2008/08/05