in Tamil Nadu Sundram Fasteners Limited updates about new plants IZB Wolfsburg: Brakes India displays its global product line-up Indian Auto Expo 2023: Brakes India unveils motor-on-drum brake system Sundram Fasteners, India wins Electric Vehicle (EV) contract worth USD 250 Million Brakes India launches specially designed brake pads for electric vehicles Sundram Fasteners, India wins supplier of the year award from General Motors Sundaram Fa...

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Yuasa Corporation to realign corporate structure to increase focus on overseas battery business Lithium Energy Japan planning thirtyfold increase in lithium-ion battery production capacity by 2012 Mitsubishi Motors' i-MiEV battery pack plant to switch to double shift within year after production launch GS Yuasa to launch quick charger based on uniform standard for electric vehicles GS Yuasa develops phosphoric acid vanadium lithium as pos...

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First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Jun. 2015 Established G-TEKT (Deutschland) GmbH in Bayern, Germany. Dec. 2017 Established G-TEKT Slovakia, s.r.o. in Nita, Slovakia. Apr. 2018 Established the G-TEKT Tokyo Lab in Hamura, Tokyo. Dec. 2019 G-TEKT Slovakia, located in Nitra, Slovakia, launched commercial production. Dec. 2021 Established the G-TEKT Quality Assurance Center in Hamura, Tokyo. Feb. 2022 After turning G-TEKT Shangha...

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s Mikuni to supply accelerator pedal module to U.S.-based EV venture company Mikuni India constructs third plant Mikuni to establish joint sales company with German supplier Mikuni to increase manufacturing capability in Mexico Mikuni's active pedal used in the new Nissan Fuga Suzuki and GM Launching a new hybrid by 2011 Nissan to strengthen business to license out technology Mikuni to strengthen R&D in India for quick response to cust...

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ew company that will be called TF-Metal in the middle of May. Tachi-S will subsequently acquire a 100% stake in TF-Metal. Fuji Kiko is currently an equity method affiliate of Tachi-S, which is its second largest shareholder with a 24.4% stake. JTEKT, the largest shareholder with a 33.4% share, will launch a takeover bid for Fuji Kiko to convert it into its wholly owned subsidiary. Tachi-S plans to sell all Fuji Kiko shares it owns in the TOB, whe...

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subsidiary,Aichi USA Inc.,absorbed another consolidated company,Louisville Forge and Gear Works LLC.As a result,Aichi USA Inc was then renamed Aichi Forge USA, Inc. Dec. 2010 Established Aichi Korea Corporation in Korea. Jun. 2011 Completed the No. 3 bloom continuous casting (BL/CC) facilities, launching operations. Nov. 2012 Established Aichi Magnet Technology (Pinghu) Co., Ltd. in China. Apr. 2017 Revised the corporate organization, whi...

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over the previous year's JPY 214.2 billion. 2) Operating profit-Operating loss was JPY 289 million. While the previous year's operating income was JPY 1.7 billion, the company posted an operating loss for the current fiscal year.-The loss resulted from lower sales in Asia, higher costs incurred to launch new vehicle models, and rising inflation. 3) Ordinary profit-Ordinary loss was JPY 1.3 billion. The previous year's ordinary income was JPY 1.7...

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in Hokkaido. June 2010 Expanded Yokohama office, Bosch’s R&D base in Yokohama. 2013 Established Bosch Automotive Thailand Co., Ltd. in Rayong, Thailand. 2014 Established first auto parts plant in Indonesia (Bekasi, West Java). Sep. 2016 Start of automated driving testing in Japan. 2022 Launched construction of a new R&D center in Tsuzuki Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. May 2024 Relocated head office to Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama ...

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parts Japanese parts suppliers uncertain over restart of plants in Wuhan after Chinese new year holidays Riken develops new products based on NMT under capital and business alliance with Taiseiplas NPR-RIKEN to close Michigan plant in September 2026 NPR-Riken to reorganize two group companies Riken launches new business targeting next generation vehicles Riken to establish technical management headquarters to enhance technology management Rheinm...

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Piston Ring aims to construct a solid management structure by expanding application of its expertise acquired through development of its core products, such as piston rings and valve seat inserts, to new products. In the electric powertrain area, the company will pursue research and development for launching new products like power semiconductors and motor-related parts. In the non-automotive area, it will continue efforts for introducing new med...

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rate restructuring, and “poor visibility” Piolax to establish development center in Thailand Piolax's India Plant to boost local sourcing of plastics for fastener production Piolax to expand supply to Hyundai Motor's operations in India and China Piolax to expand Thai Plant, planning operation launch by September Piolax to transfer and expand its Korean plant to boost production capacity Piolax to double overseas capital investment in FY2013...

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d. officially announced that it will contract out production of the S660 mini-sports model to Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd., its subsidiary manufacturing Honda vehicles including mini-commercial models. Honda is developing this full-blown sports car with the mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout for the launch in 2015. Yachiyo will produce the model at Yokkaichi Factory in Mie Prefecture, Japan. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on April ...

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nd 2024 event on May 16, announced its partnership with Thailand parts manufacturers such as AAPICO, Thai Summit, and Summit. The collaboration includes a total procurement plan of over THB 20 billion for the production of Changan’s first EV in Thailand, which will start in 2025. Changan plans to launch more than 15 new models over the next 5 years in Thailand. It also aims to increase the use of locally sourced parts to over 60%. (From a relea...

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ne opens new local office in Indonesia Alpine stepping up marketing targeted at global automakers Alpine and Pioneer to release CarPlay-compatible aftermarket products in Europe and U.S. Alpine to release navigation systems exclusively designed for pickup trucks in North America Alpine joins OAA to launch in-vehicle equipment compatible with Android Auto Alpine, Oki and Runcom Technologies jointly develop "WiMAX" compatible car navigation syste...

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rst full-digital speaker designed for vehicles. Mar. 2011 The Hakusan Branch and Zama Office were consolidated and relocated at Saitama Shintoshin city, becoming the new Headquarters Offices. Jun. 2012 Created Smart Access, a cloud-based information network service designed for automotive use, launching the service in Japan and North America. Launched sales of a car navigation system designed to work with Smart Access, a cloud-based informat...

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Nissan Rogue in the North American market, and the Qashqai in European markets. Demand for the QR engine is growing due to strong sales of these models. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on January 26, 2016) Aichi Machine Industry Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture) has launched an initiative to achieve zero abnormal-stoppage on its engine machining lines. In order to improve production efficiency and become more comp...

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e standardized components based on the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform and will be installed in new Corolla Series models that Toyota produces and markets globally. The new Direct-Shift CVT, which was jointly developed by Aisin AW Co., Ltd. and Toyota, incorporates the world's first "launch gear" mechanism. A middle torque capacity FWD 6-speed manual transmission developed by Aisin AI Co., Ltd. has come down in weight from the prev...

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eive and release oxygen compared with that of conventional platinum catalysts. Having conducted a series of evaluation tests for this new technology in real car environment, the company plans to initially market the catalysts targeting diesel engines used in industrial machineries, while eyeing the launch also in the truck and passenger vehicle markets in the future. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Apr. 24,2008 ) Mitsui Mining ...

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t of production start-ups, the division is expected to enter a new growth phase after 2025.4) Light Division-In the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, sales in the Light Division were EUR 5,554 million, a slight increase of 0.2% from the previous year. The growth was driven by numerous production launches in Europe for European automakers. In China, the division’s performance was fueled by recent production start-ups in electrification for a ...

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d Office to the present address (1-9-3, Higashi-shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo) U-shin to acquire access mechanism business of Valeo U-SHIN to absorb wholly-owned subsidiary Yamato Seiko U-Shin completes merger of its wholly-owned subsidiary U-Shin improves accuracy of millimeter-wave radar U-Shin launches volume production for retractable door handles MinebeaMitsumi to launch takeover bid for U-shin MINEBEAMITSUMI announces results of tender of...

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