KIRCHHOFF Automotive supplies various parts for VW, BMW, Mercedes, and Ford models On June 18, KIRCHHOFF Automotive, in a newsletter, announced that it is supplying formed parts and welded assemblies, including front and rear side members, front panels, and body forming parts for the Ford Puma and Ford Transit Courier BEV programs. These components are produced across the Craiova (Piteşti) plant in Romania, Mielec in Poland, and Esztergom in Hun...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/25

KIRCHHOFF invests in German plant to produce HV clip for BMW iX1 and Mini Countryman On June 18, KIRCHHOFF Automotive, in a newsletter, announced that it has invested in the Iserlohn site in a new facility to produce HV clips for the BMW iX1 and Mini Countryman electric. The HV clip protects the high-voltage battery in the vehicle. This product is manufactured using a demanding welding process that meets high-quality and corrosion requirements. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/20

KIRCHHOFF, Germany expands production capacity in Mexico On June 18, KIRCHHOFF Automotive, in a newsletter, announced that it is making significant progress in expanding its production capacity in Mexico with the commissioning of two new plants.  It has opened a new production facility in Puebla. It is located near its main plant in Puebla and supplies important automotive components to Stellantis. It manufactures various components for the Jeep...

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ities. The Commission also found that, following the transaction, the companies would not be able to either restrict competitors' access to important inputs or to a sufficient customer base. The notified transaction was examined under the normal merger review procedure. Based on European Commission newsletter from May 13, 2025...

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of Japan. The transaction relates primarily to the manufacture of rubber tires. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given the companies' limited combined market position resulting from the proposed transaction.  Based on European Commission newsletter from April 10, 2025...

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ction. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given the companies' limited market positions resulting from the proposed transaction. The notified transaction was examined under the simplified merger review procedure. Based on European Commission newsletter from March 27, 2025...

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ithium-ion power battery recycling sector. Given its limited impact on the European Economic Area, the Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns. The transaction was examined under the simplified merger review procedure. Based on the European Commission newsletter of March 14, 2025...

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lates primarily to electric mobility. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given the limited impact on the European Economic Area. The notified transaction was examined under the simplified merger review procedure. Based on European Commission newsletter from February 7, 2025...

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s, and the European Union, represented by the European Commission. The partnership facilitates information sharing, investment identification, and co-investment in mining, refining, and recycling projects adhering to high environmental, social, and governance standards. Based on European Commission newsletter from December 12, 2024...

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nd of October, a majority of workers at the plant authorized the local to take strike action if necessary. In recent meetings, the company agreed to put seniority members back in the positions they were in and to move management off of hourly jobs, among other resolutions, according to a Local 2209 newsletter. (Detroit News article on November 11, 2024)...

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or of automotive aluminum sheets. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given the limited impact on the European Economic Area. The notified transaction was examined under the simplified merger review procedure. Based on the European Commission newsletter from September 5, 2024...

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5% weight reduction, power density of 3.14KW/KG, maximum efficiency of 97.5%, electric control functions, electric drive axle, etc.  It will display the driver’s seat, electric ten-way adjustment, suitable for left and right-hand models, as well as charging solutions. Based on IAA Transportation newsletter from September 4, 2024 ...

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cerns, given the companies' limited market positions resulting from the proposed transaction and the limited impact on the market structure. Hidria produces a range of automotive and industrial products. Gonvarri produces flat steel, aluminum, and metal solutions.  Based on the European Commission newsletter from September 5, 2024...

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s, specifically designed to meet the demands of commercial vehicles and autonomous driving systems.  These sensors can create detailed 3D images of the surrounding environment in real time, which is essential for developing safe and efficient autonomous driving systems. Based on IAA Transportation newsletter of September 4, 2024...

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ow-data-volume policy updates, optimizing driving dynamics in real-time. The Sonatus Updater is tailored to the high demands of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and provides efficient, secure, and continuous over-the-air (OTA) updates for all areas of vehicle software. (Based on IAA Transportation newsletter of August 28, 2024)...

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tegration. The HDSRM 150, suited for light commercial vehicles, features options for air or water cooling and a fully recyclable copper-free variant. SSRD is a next-generation motor designed for passenger cars with integrated motors, power electronics, and transmission. (Based on IAA Transportation newsletter of August 28, 2024/ updates from AEM website)...

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n debut of EYT 2.0, an electric terminal tractor for ports and logistics centers. BYD is also showcasing the ETM6 7.5T electric truck and the ETH8 19T eTruck, both built on the specially developed BYD ePlatform, designed to meet the specific needs of the European market. Based on IAA Transportation newsletter of August 28, 2024...

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harging, ideal for electric trucks, vans, and construction machinery. Elexon will also present customized installation concepts and seamless cable management solutions, ensuring that the charging infrastructure is perfectly adapted to the specific needs of each location. Based on IAA Transportation newsletter...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/22

415 kilometers. Thanks to its fast charging capability, the battery can be charged to 80% in approximately 45 minutes. ARI Motors offers cheap and versatile electric vehicles with a focus on utility vehicles with numerous vehicle bodies that can be individually adjusted. Based on IAA Transportation newsletter ...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/09

motive thermal management system components, such as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning modules. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns as the 2 firms are not active in the same or vertically related markets. (Based on European Commission newsletter on August 7, 2024)...

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