bly), Carese (paint), Aethra (cab frame), Powertrain (engine) and Kroschu (cab finish). Volkswagen Trucks and Buses will invest BRL 110 million at the Resende plant to prepare for the assembly of the e-Delivery battery electric light truck. The investment will be used to expand the production area, acquire equipment and allocate an area for electric powertrain installation. Production of the e-Delivery is expected to begin in the second half of 2...

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pany opened two factories―one in Hvittingfoss and one in Rollag. Business grew and more products were added, so that the Company began developing its own products in the 1980's. 1987 Established in Norway as a continuation of the former Kongsberg Vapenfabrikk's automotive parts industry. 1997 Acquired EuroAutotech AB, a single source supplier of automatic gear shifters for Volvo. 1997 AT clutch activities were segregated to a separate pub...

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Technology Solutions-Sales in the Company’s Technology Solutions business unit totaled EUR 392.3 million in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, an increase of 7.3% from the previous year. The increase was driven by new product launches in Germany and Mexico. Acquisition -In 2024, the Company acquired an additional 16% stake in Antolin Chongqing Auto Interiors Trim Systems, Co., Ltd., increasing its current total shareholding to 67%. Divest...

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olkswagen strengthens activities in China with market entry of SEAT JAC premieres its new sedan Jiayue A5 at Chengdu Motor Show JAC starts preorders for its new sedan Jiayue A5 JAC names its battery electric coupe as iC5 and starts online preorders on February 26 VW to increase stake in JAC VW and acquire 50% stake in parent company JAG Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group and Volkswagen Group officially sign investment agreements for strategic coop...

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Aichi Steel to make additional investment in Vardhman Special Steel Aichi Steel Corporation (Aichi Steel) announced that it will make an additional investment in Vardhman Special Steel Limited (Vardhman Special Steel, headquartered in India), in which it first invested in 2019. Aichi Steel will acquire Vardhman Special Steel’s new shares by way of third-party allotment. Aichi Steel’s stake will increase from the current 11% to 24%, which will...

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Manuel Fangio plant located in Virrey del Pino, Buenos Aires. A total of 8,600 units will be shipped throughout 2016 for more than USD 330 million expected into the South American country. On December 22, Mercedes-Benz Camiones y Buses (Trucks & Buses) announced it is investing  USD 20 million to acquire a 20-hectare property in Zarate, Argentina where a logistics center for auto parts will be built. The second stage will include transforming t...

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Niterra makes Toshiba Materials wholly-owned subsidiary On June 2, Niterra Co., Ltd. (Niterra) announced that it has acquired all outstanding shares of Toshiba Materials Co., Ltd. (Toshiba Materials headquartered in Isogo Ward, Yokohama City) and made it a wholly-owned subsidiary. On the same day, Toshiba Materials was renamed Niterra Materials Co., Ltd. In November 2024, Niterra announced that it would acquire Toshiba Materials for JPY 150 bill...

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llion. Mr. Akio Toyoda will invest JPY 1 billion. Additionally, Toyota Motor will invest approximately JPY 700 billion in non-voting preferred shares. Furthermore, Toyota Motor, AISIN, DENSO, and Toyota Tsusho will sell their shares in Toyota Industries in the Transactions, and simultaneously, will acquire their shares held by Toyota Industries through the tender offers for their treasury shares. This will dissolve the cross-shareholding between ...

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nzhen for the general consumers at the end of September. The e6, which will likely be priced at about 300,000 yuan, will receive up to 60,000 yuan subsidy through the national government's preferential treatment of new energy cars and additional 60,000 yuan subsidy from Shenzhen city. BYD Auto will acquire a 18% stake in Zhabuye Lithium High-Tech Co., Ltd. from Xizang Mining Industry Corporation(tentative name) and Xizang Mining Industry Co.,Ltd....

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se on October 15, 2024) >>>Locations-As of December 31, 2024, the Company has approximately 550 locations across approximately 60 countries. 1929 Manufacture of leather seals (Simmerring), a radial shaft sealing ring, was developed of Freudenberg. 1936 Use of synthetic rubber for seals. 1957 Acquired license for production of rubber-to metal-elements.Starting of vibration control technology. 1960 Acquired holdings in the Japanese company...

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ly signs confidentiality agreement for Ford’s Sao Bernardo do Campo plant in Brazil Caoa increases component purchases in 2019 for Anápolis and Jacarei plants in Brazil Caoa seeks to produce Hyundai trucks at Ford’s São Bernardo do Campo plant in Brazil Caoa in talks with Chinese partner to acquire Ford’s São Bernardo do Campo plant in Brazil Caoa Chery hires 130 employees, expands production at plant in Jacareí, Brazil Caoa hires 38...

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s of Mobile Energy Conversion Systems (TME) at RWTH Aachen University, on bundling the functions of several individual components and combining them to form modular units and sub-systems. Under the M-KaV collaborative project with BrennstoffzellenTechnik GmbH (ZBT), the Company’s Berlin site will acquire around EUR1 million in funding from the German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV). This project is developing a f...

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Duratec Gasoline Engines (September 2015-2019), 2.0L and 2.7L Euro-6 conforming Diesel Engine (2022-); Engine parts (2022-); Sollers-Yelabuga's plant, producing suspended for Ford models, Ford withdrew from Russia in Dec. 2022. - Investment: RUB 2.2 billion (2023) - On December 30, 2022, Sollers acquire Ford's stake in the company. - On Oct. 26, 2022, Ford declared the sale of its 49 percent share in the Sollers Ford Joint Venture. ...

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in Gaydon, Warwickshire and St Athan, Wales. On January 8, Aston Martin announced that it has confirmed production of a strictly limited number of the stunning new V12 Speedster. The car will make its global debut later this year, with discerning drivers around the world offered the opportunity to acquire this visceral celebration of the British sports car brand’s proud past and exciting future. The new car’s design, while modern and dynamic...

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tions Merger with Vitesco Technologies Group AG (notes listed in chronological order)-The Company announced an acquisition of an additional stake of 3.6 million shares or 9% in Vitesco Technologies Group AG, which was previously held by BofA Securities Europe S.A. The price of the additional shares acquired is lower than the consideration paid by the Company in the tender offer. This increases the Company’s shareholding in Vitesco to approximat...

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Corporate and other 3 12 15 Total 75 49 124 *Includes design, engineering, R&D, administrative and logistics locations 1914 The Company was originally founded. 1930 The Company was incorporated in the State of Delaware as Master Tire & Rubber Corp. (present name adopted July 1946). 1986 Acquired an inner tube manufacturing company, Rio Grande Servaas, S.A. de C.V., in Piedras Negras, Mexico. Mar. 1997 Acquired the tire operations of...

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tion in the door system plant in Chicago/USA Sep. 2004 Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to set up the first own Chinese plant in Changchun Sep. 2005 Brose extended its product range to include power closure systems for side-doors and liftgates. Debut in IAA 2005. Dec. 2005 The Company acquired a 40 percent stake in Pressan A.S. (Turkish window regulator manufacturer.) Jan. 2006 Jurgen Otto is appointed CEO, the first non-family or...

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or the ProTec Business Unit following the acquisition of Per-Color S.a.r.L.ProTec moves from Weiterstadt and Koenigswinter to Bensheim/HessenEstablishment of a representative office in Bangalore, India 2004 Mann+Hummel Italia S.r.l. founded in Torino, Italy. 2006 The Bosch Group and MANN+HUMMEL acquire the Purolator filter business from ArvinMeritor. 2008 100% takeover of the Korean filter specialist Dongwoo Co. Ltd. and name change to MANN...

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Girteka Group, Lithuania signs agreement with Volvo Trucks for 2,000 heavy-duty trucks On May 29, Girteka Group, a European asset-based transportation company, signed a major agreement with Volvo Trucks to acquire 2,000 heavy-duty vehicles, marking the largest single truck order in Europe for 2025. The order includes the latest Volvo FH and FH Aero models, with deliveries scheduled throughout 2025. The deal includes financing support from Volvo F...

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, including the three mentioned above (all but the three models are already out of production). As a result of this issue, the launch of the Crown Estate, which was scheduled for the middle of 2024 or later, will be postponed. The release date is undetermined at this time. Toyota has decided not to acquire certification of new models to prioritize the investigation of model certification applications and formulation of measures to prevent recurre...

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