ough its OEM supply to Ford has been very limited, Clarion expects to increase it to the second largest level after Nissan by becoming Ford's major supplier. Clarion also plans to increase business with Renault. The company aims to make its OEM business big on a global scale in FY 2010 with Nissan, Ford, Honda, Suzuki and Renault. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on May 27, 2008) Clarion Co., Ltd. is trying to win a position of the ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/10

The company currently has a total production capacity of 87 million units per year. With an additional sixth plant, the production capacity is expected to increase to 100 million units per year. (From a press release on November 23, 2010) Hankook Tire Co., Ltd. will supply its Optimo H426 tires to Ford, featuring them on the 2011-model-year Lincoln MKT crossover SUV. (The tire size will be 255/45R20V.) The company won its first OEM agreement fro...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/30

nd the strong growth in local and global demand for all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicles. The 12,000 square meter site is GKN Driveline’s second plant in Villagran. The facility is producing a new type of higher performance propshaft, the GKN VLi. Customers include Audi, BMW, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Nissan and Volkswagen. At full capacity, the plant will produce more than one million propshafts a year and will employ 380 people...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/26

ss release on Sep. 21, 2009)   Halla Climate Control Slovakia s.r.o (HCCS) of Slovakia won a program business from Ford to supply radiators and condensers. Shipment of the product started in April 2009. During 2009, the company is supplying products for 450,000 vehicles to its customers including Ford, Volvo, Fiat, and Jaguar. Supply volume for heat exchangers is expected to reach 1.78 million units by 2012. (From a press release on May 14, 200...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

at Caravan Salon Webasto inaugurates new plant in China IAA 2019: Webasto to premier roof sensor module for autonomous vehicles Webasto starts battery production in Germany Webasto to present e-mobility solutions at eMove360°  Webasto presents thermal and electrification Solutions at Busworld Ford, Webasto partner on Mustang ‘Lithium’ battery electric performance prototype Webasto launches app for thermal application in vehicles Webasto...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/22

ifically, Brembo brakes are fitted to the Buick Regal GS, the Cadillac CTS-V coupe and XTS sedan, all three making their world debuts. In addition, the Chevrolet Camaro SS and Corvette ZR1, the Chrysler 300C and Dodge's Challenger SRT8 and Viper Laguna Seca showcase Brembo, as well as the 2012 Ford Taurus SHO, Mustang GT 5.0 and Ford Racing Fiesta. Brembo is also featured on several US-based specialty vehicles, including three Tesla electrics and...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/04

hich is dedicated to LED lighting. Over the last three years, Magneti Marelli Automotive Lighting has invested approximately EUR 25 million for production capacity growth in the Tolmezzo plant. The Tolmezzo complex supplies BMW, Daimler-Mercedes, the FCA group (Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Maserati), Ferrari, Ford, GM-Opel, the Volkswagen Group (Audi, Porsche), and Volvo. The complex also includes a research and development center which, since 2000, has des...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/03

atest announcement marks the company’s sixth major expansion since beginning operations in 2003, following a USD 128.9 million investment announced in 2015. FCC (Adams) is a subsidiary of its Japanese parent company, FCC Co. Ltd., which supplies automotive customers such as Honda, Toyota, Subaru, Ford, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Yamaha, Suzuki, Harley-Davidson and BMW. (From IEDC press release on December 12, 2018) F.C.C. announced that it ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02

nd the Thai subsidiary of NHK Spring Co., Ltd., have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to produce automotive headliners in Thailand. The new company, called NHK Antolin Thailand Co. LTD., will be located in Bangkok and produce components for the main car manufacturers in the country: Ford, Nissan, Honda, GM, Isuzu and Mitsubishi. It will employ almost 100 people and is expected to generate a turnover of 23 million euros in 2014. Gr...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/28

started production for multiple OEM customers since the second quarter of 2017 and reserve space for continued growth. (From a press release on August 16, 2017) Key Safety Systems officially opened its sixth Mexican plant in Matamoros, Mexico, to manufacture steering wheels for BMW, General Motors, Ford, Jeep and Tesla. The 120,000-square-foot facility currently has a workforce of 600 employees, which will increase to 1,400 by the first quarter o...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/28

s to invest in people by hiring over 100 engineers in the upcoming year. The team located at the new Technical Center will engineer current and future EPS programs, and will support the development of advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) and autonomous technologies for some OEMs, such as BMW, FCA, Ford, GM and PSA Peugeot Citroen. Currently Nexteer Automotive plants in Poland produce about 1.5 million steering systems annually for OEMs’ models...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/27

MoU for hydrogen mobility IAA 2019: Michelin to premier airless concept tires Michelin, Continental and Smag announce JV for supply chain of natural rubber Symbio to produce 200,000 fuel cell StackPack Michelin to close Bamberg, Germany plant by 2021 Michelin group to close La Roche-sur-Yon plant Ford, Webasto partner on Mustang ‘Lithium’ battery electric performance prototype EU approves acquisition of joint control of Symbio by PSA and Mi...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/27

e Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG announced that its hands-free liftgate drive received BMW's "Supplier Innovation Award" in the category "highest customer benefit." The drive also won the "Pace Award" of North America's automotive industry. This product will be fitted in 14 different vehicle models of Ford, Mercedes-Benz and BMW by the end of this year. (From a press release on June 21, 2013) Mando-Brose Corporation, which is a 50-50 joint-venture b...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/21

oof Systems Group B.V. held an opening ceremony for its new North American Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. Technical Center project represents an investment of over USD 4 million. The NA Technology Center will provide engineering services for all North American customers including Ford, GM, Chrysler, BMW, and Nissan. (From a press release on October 2, 2013) Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V. announced that it has opened a new facil...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/01

onents and modules, and had sales of approximately 250 million USD for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2011. TKASB employs approximately 770 employees at the four plants, located in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Ibirite, Camacari and Sao Jose dos Pinhais in Brazil. Current production customers include Ford, Fiat, Renault-Nissan, Honda and PSA. Magna currently has nine manufacturing facilities and two R&D facilities in South America. (From a press re...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

irbag and seatbelt assets will be consolidated into existing Autoliv facilities during the next several months. Under the agreement, Autoliv will acquire Delphi's steering wheel operations in Matamoros, Mexico. Existing customers for these safety products businesses include General Motors, Hyundai, Ford, Daimler and Navistar with expected combined sales of approximately 125 million USD in 2010. The transaction is expected to close by December 31,...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

h was named "Car of the Year 2011". The Opel Ampera which will be available on the German market before the end of this year will also be equipped with this system. The new Ford Explorer, which received "Truck of the Year" award, features ZF axle system. Axle systems by ZF are also used in the Ford Taurus and the Lincoln MKS. (From a press release on February 2, 2011) ZF announced that Singaporean public transport operator SBS Transit ordered 300...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

combustion engines and hybrid or electric drives. Its rolling resistance has improved by 10% over its predecessor. It is also the first long-haul tire in size 315/70 to enable an axle load capacity of 8.5 tons. It offers enhanced energy efficiency and braking performance as well as extended range. Ford, Iveco, Scania, and Volvo’s long-haul trucks equipped with this tire will be exhibited. The Conti EcoPlus HT3+ is specifically optimized for el...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

ES 2020: Bosch targets leadership in Artificial intelligence Bosch to strengthen strategic collaboration with Ceres Power by increasing its stake Bosch India updates about new products and projects Bosch develops IoT Suite for automotive application Robert Bosch establishes AI utilization red lines Ford, Bosch using virtual reality to train technicians on all-electric Mustang Mach- E Major German automotive companies join “Open Manufacturing Pl...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

hich provide significant cost, weight, durability and packaging advantages when compared to cast manifolds. (From a press release on August 24, 2011) Tenneco Inc. is investing in its manufacturing facilities for emission and ride control technologies. The company has recently launched business with Ford, Toyota and Nissan on global vehicle platform launches in key markets such as China, India and Thailand. Tenneco has made capital investments to ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28