heoretically speaking, SDVs can be achieved with only a few large-scale integrated ECUs. However, to reduce the number of ECUs, automakers must significantly alter electrical and electronic architecture and supply chains. For this reason, Denso will propose functions and solutions necessary for the transition to SDVs, such as hybrid types and replaceable ECU systems, to automakers and lead the SDV market. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Sh...

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n vertically divided by region or business division until now, but the Company will review its business structure to allow the improvement of production efficiency and the development of human resources across the Asian region. This move is part of its effort to adapt to industry shifts such as the transition to electric vehicles, and to build an optimum business structure in Asia. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on November 13, 20...

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ng user experience and improving energy efficiency. E Ink Prism uses electronically controlled colored particles to create dynamic surfaces that can change color and patterns on demand or automatically based on functionality, such as alerts or call notifications. It consumes power only during color transitions, contributing to improved energy efficiency and driving range. This collaboration will enable the development and validation of the techno...

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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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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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Awards -The Company received several awards in 2024 as follows: 10 PPM Quality Award for the year 2023 from PACCAR Quality Contribution and Outstanding Supplier Award from CNHTC Group Top 100 Advanced Manufacturer and Comprehensive Advanced Manufacturer from Jiading government New Economic Drivers Transition Award for 2023 and Integrated Strength Award (Advanced Manufacturing Industry) - Gold Award for 2023 from Shanghai Jiading Industrial Zone ...

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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...

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se product lineup of chemical systems, including condensed batteries, ternary high nickel batteries, ternary high voltage medium nickel batteries, M3P batteries, lithium iron phosphate batteries, and sodium ion batteries. CATL's automotive clients include BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, Volkswagen, Ford, Toyota, Hyundai, Honda, Volvo, SAIC, Geely, NIO, Li Auto, Yutong, and Xiaomi.   -In passenger cars, the Company's products can be applied to di...

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rency, the segment’s sales decreased by 0.6%. The H2-Power business group continued to record additional mobility orders for future growth during the fiscal year, while the C-Power business group consolidated its market leading position of fuel tanks and emission reduction systems as the industry transitions towards electrification.  Restructuring Business group name changes-On April 23, 2024, the Company announced name changes of some of its ...

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lopment team with leading Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence capability for driving and sensing features. (From press releases dated July 8, 2024)Sale of Ferentino, Italy site for e-minibus production to ICAP Group-The Company announced that ICAP Group would take over Ferentino Automotive Transition Srl, the Company owning the Ferentino site. Both companies signed a closing agreement for it. ICAP Group’s subsidiary Tecnobus, an Italia...

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creased by 3.4% year-over-year to USD 771.3 million. Restructuring -The Company revealed the relocation of the steering columns business from its US site in Saginaw, Michigan to its Mexico site in Juarez remains on schedule, with completion now expected by 2025, earlier than initially planned. This transition is expected to improve profit margins via larger scale and more competitive production and supply chain costs. Recently development Holding...

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s technological experience in adapting traditional products to the needs of electric vehicles, the development of new content around battery boxes, the entry of new purely electric manufacturers, and the new needs for subcontracting components are some of the opportunities offered by this market in transition. (From a press release on February 28, 2022) Etem Gestamp announced that it is planning to invest EUR 60 million to expand its Bulgarian op...

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main focus of this system is safety in respect to Forward Collision Warning, which alarms a driver to an imminent collision with the vehicles in front as well as in the case of a Lane Departure. Other features available on this system are: Automatic High Beam Switching, with a smooth high/low beam transition, allowing for increased night time driving safety. Traffic Sign Recognition, providing the driver with information about speed sign zones. ...

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Lin-gang Special Area, Shanghai ZF opens third Chinese e-mobility plant in Shenyang ZF TRW's latest crash sled now operational in China ZF TRW to open two new plants in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu ZF TRW Automotive to invest additional USD 30 million in Wuhan Plant ZF's axles adopted for Wuhan Bus Rapid Transit ZF invests EUR 50 million to expand engineering center in Shanghai ZF transmission and rear axle systems supplied to Chinese Foton ZF to offer...

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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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DAS features in India on the Mahindra XUV7OO in 2021.(From a press release dated January 9, 2024)   Contracts Mobileye Drive platform for Deutsche Bahn (DB)’s KIRA project-The Company announced that Deutsche Bahn (DB)’s KIRA project has chosen the Mobileye Drive platform for testing public transit in Germany. KIRA is the first project in Germany to test autonomous vehicles for public transport at Level 4. Mobileye’s autonomous vehicle ...

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mber 19, 2024)Dual Clutch Transmission Eco for European OEM-The Company was awarded its first high-volume contract for its Dual Clutch Transmission Eco (DCT Eco) solution, serving a European OEM. The DCT Eco supports various global vehicle models with ICE transmissions. It enables a seamless hybrid transition on the same vehicle platform with minor changes. Its efficient and compact design with an optimized torque-to-weight ratio reduces CO2 emis...

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nd North American markets. -The Module business had total sales of EUR 2,814 million in 2024, or a decrease of 3.4% from 2023. The reduction in sales from the previous year was primarily due to lower call-offs by our customers in almost all markets, in particular from our core customers Volkswagen, Ford, Daimler and BMW. The ramp-up and start of production at our new plant in Bratislava, Slovakia partly compensated for the lower volumes. -The Com...

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hemistries across multiple battery suppliers. Sensata’s acquisition of Spear Power Systems advances its electrification portfolio and strategy, expanding upon its earlier acquisition of Lithium Balance in battery management systems. The acquisition will enable Sensata to help its customers in the transition from combustion to electrified applications across a variety of automotive markets. The acquisition is expected to be completed during the ...

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Eaton Corporation plc USA Craig Arnold (Chairman and CEO) -The Company is a diversified power management company. The Company’s solutions assist in the global energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, as it focuses on electrification, invests in electric vehicles and utilizes digital technologies for power management. The Company provides solutions for the mobility, data center, utility, industrial, commercial, machine building, ...

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