., Ltd. has developed a hands-free power liftgate made of plastic. The new liftgate system was developed jointly with Germany-based Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG. Hitachi Chemical already supplies plastic liftgate modules for the Nissan X-Trail, offering significant weight-saving feature to the SUV model. This time, the company has added sensor solutions to provide extra advantages for loading and unloading. The new liftgate module uses capac...

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t, two years of research and testing were needed to develop three specific 19-inch tires: two summer tires and one winter tire, all three bearing exclusive markings created for Alpine's future electric range. (From Michelin social media updates on June 14, 2024) PILOT SPORT EV NE0, PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV NE0, and PILOT SPORT A/S 4 NE0 tires All-electric Porsche Macan SUV -The Company has developed and supplied bespoke the PILOT SPORT EV NE0 (summe...

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fuel vapor pressurization up to 500 mbar, allowing optimization of the vehicle’s full electric operating range driving mode. (From a press release on January 22, 2019) TI Fluid Systems announced that it will provide thermal management systems to the new Mustang Mach-E, Ford's all-new all-electric SUV. TI Fluid Systems will be supplying air conditioning refrigerant lines for cabin comfort as well as battery chiller lines for battery thermal mana...

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en engines equipped with the Company's intake manifold injection are set for launch in 2025. It will also show its fully electric steering system, electrohydraulic steering systems, steering shaft, and the high-load version of electric power steering with parallel-axle servo unit (EPSapa) for heavy SUVs, vans, and off-road pickup trucks. Other innovations to be displayed include the third-gen multifunctional camera that combines conventional imag...

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provide the automaker with competitive power battery products and services. In addition, both parties will cooperate closely in areas such as development of new batteries, application of the Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery, projects on technology innovation, and market promotion. The M-Hero 917 SUV to be launched will come with a “CATL Inside” sign. (From a CATL press release dated January 4, 2024) Strategic partnership Business ...

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ar (FF) (China) Accord (Thailand) Brio Amaze (Thailand) Mobilio (Thailand) HR-V (Thailand) BR-V (Thailand) X-Trail (Thailand) Navara (Thailand) AX7 (FF) (China) A30 (FF) (China) Qashqai (FF) (China) X-Trail (4WD) (China) T70 (FF) (China) MX6 (FF) (China) Jade (FF) (China) Joyear S50 (FF) (China) U6 SUV (FF) (China) S-Cross (FF) (China) Vitara (FF) (China) Focus Hatchback (FF) (China) Focus Sedan (FF) (China) Edge (FF) (China) Mondeo (FF) (China) ...

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of vehicle applications. The Mahle Modular Hybrid Powertrain (MMHP) is a fully integrated, plug-in hybrid drive that incorporates a highly efficient 2- or 3-cylinder, turbocharged gasoline engine. The hybrid drive is suitable for a variety of applications—from B-segment through to large J-segment SUVs. The engine itself has achieved ultralow specific fuel consumption figures of 207 grams per kilowatt hour in early stage testing. The specially d...

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the CLEPA Innovation Awards, ensures a smooth power supply and is a central component for autonomous driving. (From a press release dated December 5, 2024) Rear wing-like taillight Lynk & Co Z20 -The Company announced that it provides a rear wing-like aerodynamic taillight for Lynk & Co’s Z20 SUV. Following Lynk & Co’s family one-piece design language, the product runs through the entire rear of the Z20 to form a coherent, sleek light ban...

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t share of 10 to 15% in 2030. ElringKlinger owns 60% share in JV while Plastic Omnium owns 40% share. (From a press release on March 1, 2021) Plastic Omnium announced that during the quarter ended on March 31, 2021, it has won business from Ford to supply front and rear bumpers for its new electric SUV in Germany. Plastic Omnium won business for Cockpit modules for Volkswagen ID-buzz EV combi. It will also supply front and rear bumpers for Genera...

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nd sunvisors - BYD Yuan Plus Modular headliner - Volkswagen Passat Ambient lighting - Škoda Kylaq Standard and sunroof headliners, and ambient lighting -The Company is providing both standard and sunroof headliners, produced in its Ranjangaon plant, for Škoda Kylaq, a newly unveiled compact SUV. It is also providing ambient lighting for this model, which is produced in its lighting facility in Chakan, Pune. (Based on social media updates ...

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2025) Valeo Group (Valeo) announced that its Valeo Smart Safety 360 (VSS360) system is equipped on the latest Renault Grand Koleos model, which has been awarded First Grade in the Korea-NCAP tests. The vehicle also received the best score on ADAS among all vehicles tested by KNCAP in 2024 in the D-SUV category. VSS360 is a new turnkey L2/L2+ driver assistance system (ADAS) that enables OEMs to offer driving safety and park assist functions. It f...

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consumption and the Seloncourt site save 540 MWh per year. (From a Company press release on March 5, 2024) Contracts Product Customers Details Aerodynamic wing taillight system Lynk & Co Z20 -Company subsidiary Hella provides a rear wing-like aerodynamic taillight product for Lynk & Co’s Z20 SUV. Following Lynk & Co’s family one-piece design language, the product runs through the entire rear of the Z20 to form a coherent, sleek light ban...

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o been developed with a design for manufacturing (DFM) approach for maximum ease of transition to large-series production. (From a press release dated August 18, 2023) Schaeffler AG announced that it has started series production of the new mechatronic rear-wheel steering system to the new electric SUV of a well-known international carmaker. In BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles), a longer wheelbase and the larger of the turning radius had been chal...

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release on December 14, 2012) Nexteer Automotive has developed a new electronic architecture for its electric power steering (EPS) systems. The new architecture provides manufacturers a single, customizable 12-volt platform that can be used for all passenger vehicle types, from micro-cars to luxury SUVs. The first full implementation of the new electrical architecture enters production in 2013. (From a press release on April 24, 2012) Nexteer Aut...

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z van Gestamp opens new plant in Chongqing, China Gestamp wins Supplier of the Year from GM Gestamp opens second plant in Puebla, Mexico Gestamp opens its eighth Chinese plant Gestamp opens Chassis Innovation Center in Germany Gestamp to expand Chattanooga facility to support production of VW's new SUV Gestamp developing new steel forming process Gestamp, CATARC forge strategic partnership Bharat Mobility 2025: Gestamp unveils innovative compone...

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atbelts offer pretension protection to secure the occupants to the seats prior to collision. Also featured in the model are arrow-styled luminous seatbelt buckles that balance visibility and appearance. (From a press release dated December 5, 2024) Airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheel Zeekr 7X SUV -The Company provided a full range of safety solutions for the Zeekr 7X SUV, such as airbags, seatbelts, and a steering wheel. The Zeekr 7X featu...

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in June 2017. (From a press release on March 29, 2017) Renesas Electronics Corporation announced its new 100 kW class inverter solution that achieves industry-leading small design class of 3.9 liter for high-power 100 kW class motors in mid- to large-sized hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) including SUVs, and mid- to small-sized electric vehicles (EVs). The new solution enables system developers to reduce development time for various development s...

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AGC) announced on June 30 that the company and Daimler AG signed a long-term agreement on April 30, which will make AGC one of the major glass suppliers of Daimler. Under the multi-year contract, AGC will supply tempered glass for use in side and rear windows of the Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and SUVs to be manufactured in Europe and the U.S. AGC says the new business will increase its share in the global automotive glass market from around 30 ...

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ure, the enterprise will presumably trade under the name of ElringKlinger Turkei, S.A. (From a press release on October 27, 2009)  ElringKlinger announced it has received an order from electric vehicle manufacturer Byton for the supply of cockpit cross-car beams to be used in the company's premium SUV model. Both parties are also targeting to integrate the same lightweight technology into other, future Byton models. Development work for this pro...

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nge. GKN Automotive DrivelineSideshafts-Sideshaft systems for hybrid and electric vehicles-VL3 sideshaft for premium rear-wheel drive applications-VLX rear sideshaft for off-road all-wheel drive applications-UF-MTS-AAR sideshaft for small vehicle front-wheel drive applications-Sideshaft systems for SUVs-Sideshaft systems for low-cast rear-wheel drive applicationsPropshafts-Modular lightweight propshaft systems CV joints-Fixed joints-Interconnecti...

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