n increase of 112.2%. This was driven by the large series production order placed by a global battery manufacturer. Divestitures Sold Heat and Noise Shielding sites in Switzerland, and USA to CERTINA-The Company completed the sale of its Heat and Noise Shielding sites in Sevelen (Switzerland) and Buford (USA) to CERTINA, following a year of profound and in-depth negotiations and three months after the signing event on October 7, 2024. (Based on C...

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. 1908 Ernst Hulsbeck, and August Furst founded a company for manufacturing, buying and selling locks, ornamental hinges, and minor items of iron and brassware in Velbert. 1920 First car door lock supplied to Mercedes-Benz. 1935 Introduction of zinc die casting method 1948 Daimler-Benz, Opel, Ford and VW supplied with outer door handles and keys. 1955 1,000,000th beetle leaves production line at VW-each car fitted exclusively with Huf doo...

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6 square meters and the building area will be 25,000 square meters. The new plant will add 1.2 million units of headlights and 0.6 million units of tail lights to the company’s production capacity. Production operations will begin in April 2026, supplying products to Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Mazda, Ford, and GM.For the expansion at its existing plant in Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Koito Manufacturing will invest about JPY 13 billion. With the in...

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T has completed the acquisition of the Needle Roller Bearings business from US-based Timken for approximately 330 million USD. Facilities becoming part of JTEKT are in these locations: -North America: Cairo, Dahlonega and Sylvania, Georgia, USA; Greenville and Walhalla, South Carolina, USA; and Bedford, Quebec, Canada -Europe: Brno and Olomouc, Czech Republic; Maromme, Moult and Vierzon, France; Kuensebeck, Germany; and Bilbao, Spain -Asia: Wu...

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enezuela. Nov. 2023 Inaugurated its first R&D center in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico.  Dec. 2023 Opened the Virtual Development Center (VDC) at its Breuberg site in Hesse, Germany. Jan. 2024 Acquired Hevea-Tec, the natural rubber producer in Brazil.   Mazda to share next powertrains with Ford Sanyo Li-ion batteries on Suzuki Swift PHEV Toyota, Compact EV by 2012 Nissan, reservations for EV "Leaf" started in the U.S. Nissan, Net price o...

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S seal and wheel end seal kits Engine fan bearing solutions, bearing for air suspension, MacPherson suspension bearing, CV release bearing, wheel end bearing, energy efficient ACBB for NEV gear reducer, high-speed CRB, hybrid baring, and low friction TRB. Tesla Kia Hyundai Volkswagen Volvo Ford Ram Renault Citroen Peugeot BMW Dodge Chevrolet Alfa Romeo Fiat Jeep Toyota Cadillac Bentley Nissan Mahindra Ferrari Skoda Lancia MINI Mercedes-B...

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temo supplies wide-angle stereo camera sensing system for Isuzu Elf AMD selected by Hitachi Astemo for next-gen forward camera system Hitachi Astemo postpones capital structure change Hitachi Astemo to exhibit new technologies at Japan Mobility Show 2023 Hitachi Astemo Mexico receives Q1 award from Ford in Queretaro Hitachi Astemo to release in-wheel motor for compact vehicles in late 2020s Hitachi Astemo to combine ADAS with by-wire system to es...

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rkets from the new Mexican facility, its fourth worldwide. Other production sites are located in Japan, China and Thailand. MINO Industry provides parts for Tier 1 auto suppliers such as Denso, NSK, JTEKT and Bosch, who in turn use them to build components for Toyota, Nissan, Honda, General Motors, Ford and Mercedes-Benz. (From Mexico-Now article on April 18, 2018) The Thai and Japanese governments are keen to upgrade the local manufacturing sect...

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hicle: FAW Toyota “RAV4” Dongfeng Nissan “X-Trail” Changan “CS75” Changan “Mazda CX-5” Installed vehicle: Dongfeng Nissan “Teana” Installed vehicle: Dongfeng Honda “Ciimo”, “Civic” GAC Toyota “Crider” Suzuki Dodge Nissan Mazda Toyota Lexus Honda Chevrolet Mitsubishi Ford Subaru Daihatsu BMW Maruti Suzuki Hyundai Kia Mahindra Tata Volkswagen Renault MG Isuzu Datsun Lotus Mercedes-AMG Jeep Chrysler Porsche UD Trucks...

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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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virtually every automaker in the world, are an integral part of the engine management system. (From a press release on Apr. 23, 2008) Robert Bosch LLC announced that it has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation. The 1.2 million USD grant was awarded to a collaboration among Stanford University, the University of South Florida and Bosch's Research and Technology Center North America. The project will address research on waste ...

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n headquarters in Germany IAC opens two new plants in Changshu, China IAC expands plant in Anniston, Alabama, USA IAC to establish plant in Hangzhou, China Lumax Auto to acquire majority stake in IAC Group’s India business Lumax Auto India, completes the acquisition of IAC India IAC Slovakia wins Ford’s Q1 Gold Certification award IAC Saltillo wins General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award IAC transforms ocean-bound plastics into susta...

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s TCS, India as a strategic partner to drive IT innovation NXP and partners test Advanced V2X scenarios for collision-free driving Cohda Wireless, Australia, NXP and Spectrum FiftyNine presents V2P solutions at ITS World Congress  Datang NXP and Gentherm to develop cell connection system NXP and Ford partner for connected car experiences and expanded services  IAR Systems, Sweden uses NXP MCU family in automotive microcontrollers Enjoy Move p...

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FORVIA SE (FORVIA faurecia) (Formerly Faurecia SE) France Michel de Rosen (Chairman), Martin Fischer (CEO) -The Company is a major automotive technology group focused on providing solutions to improve the safety, affordability, customizability, and sustainability of mobility. Its strategy is aligned with the major trends in the current mobility market of electrification and sustainability, automated driving and safety, and digital and sustainable...

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ns at IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018 Adient sells Recaro Automotive Seating Recaro opens new advanced development and production facility in Clinton Township, Michigan Recaro unveils new Recaro Sport Seat Platform Recaro won a contract with MAN to increase annual seat production Recaro partners with Ford on the Special Edition Mustang Bullitt, debuting at NAIAS RECARO Automotive North America acquires C12 Technology assets Recaro Automotive files ...

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in India Honeywell to supply gasoline turbocharger system for Fiat Viaggio Honeywell's turbochargers selected by GM, Chrysler, Fiat, and VW Honeywell to launch more than 100 new turbo engines in 2012 Honeywell stands by the safety of HFO-1234yf refrigerant Honeywell wins World Excellence Award from Ford Honeywell's turbochargers featured on diesel engines of Chrysler, GM, and Mazda vehicles Honeywell's turbochargers installed on Chevrolet Cruze C...

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itioners Eberspaecher supplying PTC heater for Rinspeed's concept car Eberspaecher develops new bus air-conditioning system Bosch to buy all shares in joint venture from Deutz and Eberspaecher Eberspaecher Suetrak India to relocate its headquarters Eberspaecher supplying parking heaters for Ford Eberspaecher acquires full ownership of JV in Russia Eberspaecher announces restructuring program at German plant Eberspaecher sets up As...

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llar trim (North America) - Toyota Corolla License plate lamp (China)Headliner substrate and sunvisors (Europe and South America)Lighting console, door panels, center console, ambient lighting and multipurpose lamp (Europe)Package tray (South America) - Toyota RAV4 Lighting console (Europe) - Ford F-Series Modular headliner and lighting console - Honda CR-V Modular headliner (Thailand)Headliner substrate (India)Lighting console, and ambie...

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lubricant business Freudenberg developing electrically conductive plastics for automotive   Freudenberg DIAvent component used in ABT e-line electric vehicle Freudenberg completes acquisition of Low & Bonar Freudenberg updates about new plants EC approves Freudenberg acquisition of Low & Bonar Ford offers micronAir proTect filter in Europe NOK-Freudenberg receives three awards in China Vibracoustic front axle has up to 30% weight reduction F...

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. The certificate confirms that KAE has effectively implemented Vehicle Cybersecurity Management System (V-CSMS) in accordance with the ISO/PAS 5112 and ISO/SAE 21434 guidelines. (From the company's social media updates on July 30, 2024) -KOSTAL Brazil has received the Q1 quality certification from Ford for the second time. The award was first presented to the plant in São Bernardo do Campo in 2018. The certification has now been extended to KOS...

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