developed the absorber as a system consisting of an algorithm, absorber, and electronic control unit (ECU). The brain of the system was developed internally while the new valve was jointly developed with KYB Corporation. The absorber was chosen for the Crown RS grade. The outside door handle has a luxury texture realized by optimizing the grip thickness and form. The Felco 8000 high-strength adhesive for steel plates was developed by Aisin Chemi...

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, which will be a significant increase from the current level of a little over 10%. The two companies operate joint venture businesses in China and India, where Riken supplies high-performance piston rings for KSPG's power cylinder units. Riken's products are mainly used in power cylinder units for luxury models produced locally by European automakers, but recently, they are increasingly adopted for mass-market vehicles as well. Riken intends to ...

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ggled in the Chinese automotive and steering system businesses in the Q3. Wakiyama Narutoshi, Director and Managing Officer of Showa, said “In China, sales have fallen below planned figures since December. Demand for IECAS, an electronically controlled damper technology that is largely adopted in luxury car models, has been sluggish. According to our analysis, luxury cars aren’t selling well.” Showa plans to invest in plants and equipment i...

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o increase new orders. F-Tech is trying to spread risk by increasing sales from automakers other than Honda, and build a robust management foundation for sustainable growth. The company has been supplying sub-frames and other parts for GM's "Camaro" coupe, which was fully redesigned in 2015 and the luxury "Cadillac" SUV that went into production in 2016. GM plans to produce 100,000 units of the Camaro and 415,000 units of the Cadillac SUV annuall...

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Hyundai Motor's Namyang technical research center, and Inzi Controls have jointly developed a new technology to produce air pressure control valves for automotive seats. The piezo-ceramic actuator of the valve is expected to improve seat adjustment maneuverability. The valve will be used on a new luxury vehicle that Hyundai Motor plans to begin production in November 2013. (From a press release on August 29, 2013) Hyundai Dymos started mass-pro...

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ts by subsidiaries accounted for under the equity method of accounting, as well as gains due to favorable currency translation. By sector Lamps 3,960,755 3,891,310 1.8 -Sales of new vehicles increased due to a recovery in demand in North America and India. Also, increased sales of models by the luxury brand Genesis (GV70, GV80, G90, etc.), and increased content ratio of LED headlamps boosted sales. Electrification 542,787 528,767 2.7 -This ...

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ments as shown below. Segments Major products Tire segment Tires for passenger cars, trucks, buses, industrial vehicles Non-Tire segment Tire manufacturing equipment, Tire molds ｰIn May 2019, Hankook Tire Co., Ltd. changed its name to Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd.-Brand Portfolio Luxury/Sports car: Ventus EV: iON SUV: Dynapra Fuel-efficient:  Kinergy Winter: Winter i*cept、Winter i*pike Passenger car brand：Vantra Trucks an...

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d their technological partnership and boost their competitiveness. SK On has been providing Ferrari with batteries for Ferrari’s first-ever plug-in hybrid vehicle, the SF90 Stradale, and its open-top variant, the SF90 Spider, since 2019. In 2023, the company also supplied batteries to the Italian luxury sports carmaker for its 2023-exclusive models, the SF90 XX Stradale and the SF90 XX Spider. SK On’s batteries have also been powering the 296...

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nt and refined sideshaft systems will underpin a raft of all-new and refreshed models, including a hotly-anticipated sports car, three premium saloon cars, and five new SUVs. Elsewhere, front and rear sideshafts also deliver the power for an exciting high-performance hatchback as well as an all-new luxury grand tourer. Two all-new electric cars at the Paris Motor Show will also be equipped with GKN Driveline’s front and rear sideshaft systems. ...

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Hyundai Motor's Namyang technical research center, and Inzi Controls have jointly developed a new technology to produce air pressure control valves for automotive seats. The piezo-ceramic actuator of the valve is expected to improve seat adjustment maneuverability. The valve will be used on a new luxury vehicle that Hyundai Motor plans to begin production in November 2013. (From a press release on August 29, 2013) Korea's Ministry of Knowledge ...

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proximately 11.2 billion won in this project over the next four years. The company also plans to work jointly with small and medium-sized companies and universities on the project. After completing the development of the core module for SUV, Hyundai WIA plans to develop an electric drive module for luxury passenger vehicles. (From a press release on January 25, 2012) Hyundai WIA signed an industry-academia collaboration agreement with the School ...

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iture and development, and close the business after discontinuing the production of existing products. Akebono Europe Gmbh (Germany) and Akebono Advanced Engineering (UK) Ltd, will also be closed. In China, Akebono Brake plans to expand sales in response to increased demand for high-performance and luxury vehicles. It will consolidate the manufacture of drum brakes and linings for small passenger cars mainly into Indonesia. (From a press release ...

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2, 2018) Webasto Roof Systems Inc. marked its 20-year anniversary in Lexington, Kentucky with the announcement of a new USD 15.2 million production line. The new line will manufacture high-tech, electronically tintable all-glass panorama roof systems, which include optional tilt-slide sunroofs, for luxury vehicle brands. “Before the end of the year we will launch three completely new sunroofs with two different customers. These launches will co...

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end 2011/2012, the combined annual sales were approximately 13.4 billion SEK, approximately 1.55 billion euros, of which Trelleborg Automotive accounted for approximately 7.1 billion SEK, about 819 million euros. Until now, Vibracoustic's products have been aimed at vehicles in the medium-sized and luxury segments, whereas Trelleborg Automotive has a strong market position in the smaller and medium-sized vehicle segments. In bringing the two comp...

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from the two companies recently met in the APAG Canadian manufacturing plant in Windsor, ON, and Novares‘Skill Center in Livonia, MI to develop ideas to further enhance technological partnership. Successful product collaborations recently sold to OEMs include an illuminated door sill plate for a luxury carmaker, a flush deployable door handle with lighting for a premium BEV player, and a smart opening system for a high-volume electric vehicle ...

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s up to 35% over steel designs. (From a press release on Jul 17, 2008) Audi AG has selected Alcoa to supply forged aluminum wheels with Dura-Bright(R) technology surface treatment for the new 2009 Audi A6. Fitment on the Audi A6 signals the first application of Dura-Bright technology for a European luxury sedan. (From a press release on Oct.10, 2008) Alcoa Wheel and Transportation Products announced that it has been selected by Ferrari to supply ...

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ately one quarter. In a joint development with a European automaker, Emitec's new close-coupled compact catalyst will be available in its first light-duty application in summer 2008. (From a press release on Apr 14, 2008) Emitec announced that its Metalit catalysts are installed in vehicles made by luxury carmakers, such as Bugatti Automobiles, Ferrari, Mercedes-AMG, Porsche and many others, and in sports cars built by the major car manufacturers...

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l/Vauxhall Astra will be manufactured with active grille shutter controls and fully paneled underbody. Volkswagen has ordered heated SCR tanks for its Caddy models. It will supply active grille shutter controls and expansion tanks for a seven-seater hybrid SUV for Chinese start-up CHJ Automotive.  Luxury vehicle manufacturer FAW-Hongqi two models will be fitted in future with underfloor panels from Roechling. (From a press release on June 7, 201...

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October 2024, Yachiyo Industry changed its name to Motherson Yachiyo Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. Contracts Contracts awarded during fiscal year ended Mar. 31, 2025-During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, the Company secured numerous new orders, including a major interior program for a global luxury OEM. It also won new orders in the Americas for heavy commercial vehicles, providing parts such as chromed and painted emblems, bezels, and air...

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n Mexico City and Cuernavaca. The Group is currently constructing three additional plants, one each in Hungary, Poland and Japan. (From a press release on Nov. 8, 2007) Bridgestone-brand Turanza EL42 tires have been selected by Lexus as original equipment for the company’s all-new LS 600h L luxury hybrid sedan. Bridgestone Turanza EL42 tires in size P245/45R19 98V are one standard tire on the new hybrid vehicle. The all-season original eq...

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