stems. GMS has a global presence with about 8,000 employees working in 16 production facilities in North and South America, 13 factories in Europe and 5 factories in Asia. In 2006 GMS had annual revenues of $855 million. GMS is a long term supplier to blue chip customers like Mercedes Benz, Toyota, Ford, Chrysler, GM, Renault, Nissan, VW, BMW, Peugeot, Lear Corporation, Caterpillar and Scania. The merged Kongsberg Automotive will have revenues o...

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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...

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and has a workforce totaling 600 at the Ahmednagar and Pune locations. KOEL's plain bearing lineup comprises engine bearings, bushings and thrust washers chiefly for light and heavy-duty automotive applications. Customers include Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, as well as Hyundai, Ford, and Honda. In addition, KSPG is already manufacturing emission-control components and pumps for the Indian automotive industry at an own facilit...

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unched on the stock exchange. 1986 LuK took over AFT in Werdohl. (today called AFT Atlas Fahrzengtechnik) 1987 LuK took over Repco S.A. (today called LuK Africa)LuK took over Laycock in England. (today called LuK UK) 1990 INA's R&D center in Herzogenaurach opened.LuK took over TCM Ltd. in Hereford, England. (today called Hereford Ltd.) 1991 Joint-venture between LuK and Barmag. (the future BarLuK)LuK took over the automotive hydraulics di...

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5. -The CPV (contents per vehicle) for the top 10 platforms will be around USD 190. -8 out of 10 top platforms include multiple powertrain options (ICE, HEV, and BEV).   Sealing systems Fluid handling systems Ford F-150 〇 〇 Chevrolet Equinox 〇 〇 Chevrolet Silverado 〇 〇 Ford Explorer 〇 〇 Chevrolet Traverse 〇 〇 BMW X1 〇 〇 Chevrolet Equinox EV 〇 〇 Ram 1500 〇 〇 Mustang Mach-E 〇 〇 Mercedes B...

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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...

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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...

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y in Indonesia BFGoodrich to move its production hub to Thailand in early 2019 Michelin completes acquisition of Camso of Canada Michelin acquires Indonesian tire manufacturer Multistrada  Michelin acquires 88% of Indonesia based Multistrada Michelin to supply Selfseal tires for Ford all-new 2020 Explorer Michelin acquires entire share capital of Masternaut Michelin’s Pilot Sport 4S tires adopted for all-new Lexus RC F Michelin acquires Mast...

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ystems (KSS) has received the Henry Ford Technology Award. A joint Ford-KSS team received the award in recognition of the collaboration exhibited during development of the inflatable seat belt. This new technology utilizes the KSS cold gas inflator technology and will debut on the all new 2011 Ford Explorer. (From a press release on September 23, 2010) Key Safety Systems (KSS) announced that its Chinese joint venture Yanfeng KSS (Shanghai) Automo...

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up to eventually own all Valeo group interests in foreign affiliates. Established the subsidiaries Valeo Distribution and Societe Holding Valeo do Brasil (Brazil). 1986 Sold interest in SCBP Group and acquired Allevard Industries. 1988 Acquired the car and truck HVAC equipment operations for Ford, Autolatina of Brazil. Acquired Tibbe KG, a West German supplier of steering wheel locking devices. Increased interest in Clausor to 90% 19...

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design lighting and lighting for driver assistance systems Lifecycle Solutions Develops and manufactures solutions extending the vehicle lifecycle, special original equipment, spare components, and workshop equipment   -The Company’s four largest customers, consisting of VW, Stellantis, Ford, and Mercedes-Benz, comprised 45.4% of its net sales in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, compared to 46.1% in 2023. The acquisition of He...

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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...

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, the growth of the company has increased steadily, and Gestamp turnover in China will be in 2014 over EUR 500 million, 26 percent more than the former year. Gestamp Chinese plants supply its products for the main global automotive manufacturers, namely PSA, Volkswagen, Renault-Nissan, Geely-Volvo, Ford, General Motors, BMW, Daimler and Jaguar Land Rover. (From a press release on October 24, 2014) Gestamp Automocion S.A. announced the opening of ...

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lant 12 years ago. The plant currently has 77 employees, and expects to increase to nearly 100 employees when the plant reaches full capacity. Autoliv South America produces airbags, seatbelts, seatbelt webbing and steering wheels for the South American market. The largest customers are Volkswagen, Ford, Peugeot and GM. The company announced it would also begin manufacturing airbag inflators at the Taubate location. (From a press release on June ...

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08) ElringKlinger AG acquires SEVEX AG, Sevelen, a Swiss manufacturer of thermal and acoustic shielding systems. The agreement was finalized and signed on March 31, 2008. In addition to acquiring the Swiss parent company, ElringKlinger takes over the US-based subsidiary SEVEX North America, Inc., Buford, as well as SEVEX Asia, headquartered in Suzhou, China. Both parties have agreed not to disclose details of the purchase price. The closing of th...

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is expected to increase the company’s yearly production capacity to over 1 million sets. GKN Drive Shaft (Chongqing) was established jointly by GKN, Shanghai GKN Drive Shaft and Changan Automobile in August 2006. It mainly produces constant velocity universal joints for automakers such as Changan Ford, Changan Mazda, Changan Suzuki, Changan Automobile, Jianghuai Automobile, Great Wall Motor, Beijing Motor and SAIC-GM-Wuling. (From a press relea...

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es were partially offset by (i) the launch and ramp up of new programs, including GM’s new EV platforms (BEV3/BET), and the Toyota Tacoma, (ii) higher production volumes of certain platforms including the Ford Escape and Maverick, GM's large pick-up truck and SUV platform, and an engine block for Ford, and (iii) a positive impact from foreign exchange, particularly from the U.S. dollar.3) Europe-Sales in the Europe operating segment declined du...

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ssistance technologies Driver safety device developed by STMicroelectronics and Mobileye deployed in over 1 million vehicles globally TRW develops next generation of video camera TRW announces investments in camera technology Gentex supplying auto-dimming mirrors with driver-assist system for Ford Explorer Magna unveils new driver assistance system Autoliv develops Mono Vision Sensing System for BMW Delphi and Mobileye add Intel to autonomous pa...

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W and ACTS in Germany. End of 1999 Acquired the remainder of Magna Automotibiltechnik, a joint venture with Austria steel producer Voest Alpine Stahl. Aug. 2000 Announced its intention to form a working relationship with Covisint, the global internet based B2B exchange formed by General Motors, Ford, Daimler/Chrysler, Renault and Nissan. Jan. 2001 Decoma purchased the Company's European exterior parts operations and Decoma Exterior Trim. ...

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t injection pressure sensorFuel pressure sensor (World share No. 1) -Industry's first, directly connected to fuel hose with proprietary technology HVOR: Heavy Vehicle & Off Road -For Mercedes-Benz, BMW, SUBARU, GM, Ford, Hyundai Integrates a compact, lightweight, high-performance inductive rotor position sensor with a sensor that directly measures th...

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