Steel to apply DX to five areas in earnest Aichi Steel to exhibit electrification products at Automotive Engineering Exposition 2021 Online Aichi Steel starts operating new facility to assess hydrogen-use stainless steel development Japanese automotive parts and material manufacturers to accelerate digital transformation Aichi Steel to exhibit at Sensors Expo & Conference Aichi Prefecture to test Level 4 autonomous buses with 5G at Chubu Internat...

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ar Audio -The company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Faurecia in March 2019 and changed its current name to "Faurecia Clarion Electronics" in January 2021. -Unlisted company -Speakers-Active noise control systems-Exciters for automotive interior sound surfaces to create a speakerless solution-Digital sound tuning systems-Sound and smart headrests with integrated speakers and microphones-Near infrared cameras-Thermal cameras-Radar sensors-Bi...

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ary, Takaoka Lioho (Wafangdian) Industries Co., Ltd. (ATW-L), has begun operations on a new casting line. ATW-L is the fourth facility of the company in China, which was established in February 2021. The new plant uses 100% clean energy and realizes a smart factory through use of automation and DX (digital transformation) technologies. (From a press release dated November 4, 2022) Aisin Takaoka Co., Ltd. (Aisin Takaoka, Toyota City, Aichi Prefect...

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Valeo Group France Christophe Périllat (Chief Executive Officer and Director) -The Company designs, produces, and sells components, systems and modules for the automotive and commercial vehicle industries, focusing on cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility. Through its Move Up strategic plan, the Company is accelerating its transformation based on four megatrends in the automotive industry including increased electrification, more intuitive drivin...

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he fiscal year ending March 31, 2028 (FY 2027) and its vision for FY 2030. It aims to achieve an operating income of JPY 5 billion in FY 2027, an eightfold increase from the FY 2024 result. The company will reduce additional investments and improve the profitability of its existing business through digital transformation (DX) and other approaches. It plans to launch new electrification products in pursuit of the vision for FY 2030 by leveraging i...

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r navigation system‐Ride-sharing pickup service‐Aftermarket products   - Sales ratio       Management Targets for FY2030 Revenue: JPY 5.5～6.0 trillion Operating margin: 8% ROIC (Return on invested capital): 13% Initiatives to achieve management targets include: Speeding up the transformation of business portfolio Expanding AT and PHEV/HEV earnings Launch new products (eAxle, regenerative brakes, etc.) Expanding business str...

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i Arabia’s Blatco Kumho Tire to introduce EnnoV EV-exclusive tire Kumho Tire to unveil new ultra-high-performance tires at Tire Cologne 2024 in Germany Kumho Tire to supply new car tires for Volkswagen Multivan T7 Kumho Tire suspends plant operation due to labor strike Kumho Tire to fully promote digital transformation of tire development Kumho Tire to partner with Korea Automobile Research Institute to improve tire driving performance Kumho Ti...

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s car navigation system adopted by Suzuki Fronx Pioneer subsidiary to participate in Hitachi BRT medium-sized autonomous bus demonstration Pioneer begins production of solid-state type 3D-LiDAR with MEMS mirror CES 2021: Pioneer to exhibit mobility, multimedia, and cabin solution products First all-digital CES 2021 exhibition to open on January 12 Pioneer to exhibit next-generation mobility solutions at CES 2021 Pioneer announces release of new ...

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Eberspaecher presents AC systems for buses at Expo Foro 2022, Mexico Eberspaecher develops heated mixer for exhaust gas purification Eberspaecher moves Eberspaecher Vairex to a new facility in Colorado, USA Eberspaecher announces new plant for electrical heaters in Bulgaria Eberspaecher reveals transformation and sustainability strategy Eberspaecher opens new plant in US for exhaust aftertreatment systems  Eberspaecher presents thermal manag...

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) will launch brake system sensing operations. The company will first collect data by combining its expertise on friction materials and other brake components with the Nisshinbo Group’s technologies on semiconductors and sensors. Nisshinbo Brake plans to establish a department that specializes in digital solutions. It will realize the sensing operations within a few years and put forward its solutions to customers including OEMs and tier 1 part...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/30

business will peak out in 2026.” For this reason, the company will accelerate the development of parts for hybrid vehicles (HV) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHV) as well as products that support hydrogen or next-generation fuels. The company will also enhance its cost competitiveness and promote digital transformation (DX). (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on May 21, 2024) TPR Co., Ltd. (TPR) invested  JPY 60 million in Bashow L...

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n GKN to build advanced driveline production facility in Japan GKN to reveal new electrified driveline at IAA New GKN UK innovation centre to fast-track next-generation electric vehicle technologies GKN Driveline adapts motorsports technology for Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk GKN announces business transformation program GKN Driveline order book for eDrive technologies hit a record GBP 2 billion GKN Driveline, U.K., to mutually supply 4WD compone...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/26

Firestone breaks ground on USD 50 million expansion for EV air springs in Kentucky Bridgestone Americas partners with Swedish autonomous truck start-up Einride Bridgestone to increase production capacity, exports at plant in Llavallol, Argentina Bridgestone completes acquisition of North American digital fleet solutions provider Azuga Bridgestone’s U.S. subsidiary reports unauthorized access Bridgestone invests in, partners with autonomous te...

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y systems Dräxlmaier opens new development office in Da Nang, Vietnam Romania to finance projects of Draxlmaier and Dacia Draexlmaier to present its various innovations at 2022 International Suppliers Fair in Wolfsburg, Germany Draexlmaier continues investments in Germany to accelerate mobility transformation Draexlmaier plans to construct new factory in Ilijas, Sarajevo Draexlmaier builds new Sousse-Hub and opens new production plant in Jem...

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om with background noise cancellation MyAvatar - AI-powered vehicle assistant Software applications for multiple domains as-a-Product AI-driven Contex Aware Mobility Experience (CAMEX) platform analyzes the entire car environment to adapt its settings based on user behavior and external environment Digital twin - a cloud-based virtual representation of cabin hardware and software that accelerates design, testing, simulation, and feature deploymen...

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ty to establish second plant in China Ahresty to establish second Chinese subsidiary to produce more die casting parts Ahresty Corporation's second quarter results (cumulative) Ahresty Corporation's third quarter results (cumulative) Ahresty to introduce robots and AI in production processes for digital transformation Ahresty's new medium-term plan targets sales of JPY 180 billion in FY 2030; aiming to strengthen products for electrified vehic...

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to an increase. 2) EBITDA-The Company’s EBITDA in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, decreased by 4.1% from the previous year to EUR 315.0 million. The decline was primarily due to lower revenue, negative currency exchange effects, and higher restructuring costs related to the Company’s Transformation Plan, partially offset by the benefits of cost control initiatives and rightsizing linked to the plan. 3) Product Systems-Sales in the ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/28

th the Company’s circular economy strategy that contributes to the decarbonization of the automotive industry across the entire supply chain and supports the long-term goal of the Net Zero Car. It will rely on Salzgitter Flachstahl’s SALCOS process (Salzgitter Low CO2 Steelmaking), which is the transformation program that will progressively convert steel production to hydrogen-based processes by 2026. It intends to achieve almost fully CO2-fr...

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northern Germany. The MoU also covers infrastructure as well as homologation and licensing procedures.(From a press release dated April 8, 2024) HOLON partners with Valtech Mobility-The Company announced the partnership between its subsidiary, HOLON, and Valtech Mobility (Valtech) to advance the digital transformation of public transport. The initial focus is on the development of the cloud platform for the HOLON Mover, a fully autonomous vehi...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/27

or Ram 1500 Nexteer Automotive to construct new test and validation facilities for EPS systems Nexteer Automotive to open customer service center in Troy, Michigan, USA Nexteer to establish global headquarters in greater Detroit area in USA Nexteer Automotive joins University of Michigan's Mobility Transformation Center Affiliates Program Nexteer commissions Changshu site Nexteer introduces rear-wheel steering, production in 2026 Nexteer launches...

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