LG ACQUIRES GLOBAL PREMIUM AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING COMPANY ZKW GROUP

EUR 1.1 Billion Deal Largest in LG’s 60 Year History SEOUL, Apr. 26, 2018 ― Earlier today, the Board of Directors of LG Electronics (LG) approved the acquisition of leading automotive lighting and headlight systems provider ZKW Group, capping a deal worth more than EUR 1.1 billion, LG’s largest acquisition to date. Under the terms… Continue reading LG ACQUIRES GLOBAL PREMIUM AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING COMPANY ZKW GROUP

Growth, earnings, environmental protection: in its quest to make mobility as emissions-free as possible Bosch has achieved a breakthrough

Presentation by Dr. Volkmar Denner, chairman of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH and Prof. Stefan Asenkerschbaumer, deputy chairman of the board of management, at the annual press conference on April 25, 2018 Ladies and gentlemen,we deliberately chose not to begin this annual press conference with the traditional presentation of our financial position.… Continue reading Growth, earnings, environmental protection: in its quest to make mobility as emissions-free as possible Bosch has achieved a breakthrough

Organic growth strengthens transformation of the MAHLE Group

Strong organic growth of 6.4 percent Sales rise to EUR 12.8 billion Increase in earning power Ongoing consistent focus on dual strategy Fresh culture of innovation for the mobility of tomorrow Steady growth for MAHLE MAHLE again achieved a record high and consolidated its market position among the world’s 20 largest automotive suppliers. It is… Continue reading Organic growth strengthens transformation of the MAHLE Group

Press release – Q1 2018 Sales

Consolidated sales up 3% to 4.9 billion euros in first-quarter 2018 Jacques Aschenbroich, Valeo’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented: “In line with the medium-term growth plan presented in London in February 2017, Valeo’s organic growth will accelerate in 2018 and 2019, supported by our order intake, especially in the fields of vehicle electrification and… Continue reading Press release – Q1 2018 Sales

Dana Named Exclusive Supplier of Driveline Components for Hino XL7 and XL8 Trucks

MAUMEE, Ohio, April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) today announced that it will be the exclusive driveline supplier for the highly anticipated Hino XL7 and XL8 Class 7 and 8 commercial vehicles.  The trucks feature Dana Spicer® D- and E-Series steer axles, SPL® 140 and 170 driveshafts, and several models of Spicer® single… Continue reading Dana Named Exclusive Supplier of Driveline Components for Hino XL7 and XL8 Trucks

Continental Solutions Deliver Seamless Emissions Robustness With Low Fuel Consumption

Continental develops components, electronics, software and development tools to further improve the emissions performance of vehicle powertrains Technologies and control strategies are designed to ensure that vehicle emissions are standard-compliant under all operating conditions Highlights include the new XL5 injector, a Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF), an Active Purge Pump (APP) and a heated catalyst (EMICAT)… Continue reading Continental Solutions Deliver Seamless Emissions Robustness With Low Fuel Consumption

Auto China 2018 / Press Kit

Contents I.  Valeo at the 2018 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China) II.  China and Valeo, leading the way in the electrification revolution III. Breathing easily in the car, a crucial concern in China – and elsewhere IV. Seeing, perceiving and understanding, the first decisive stages of autonomous driving V.  Innovation, at the heart of… Continue reading Auto China 2018 / Press Kit

BorgWarner’s Highly Modular and Robust Ignition Coils Power Gasoline Engines

Modular and robust ignition system for combustion and hybrid vehicles Sends diagnostic information to the engine control unit Part of BorgWarner’s extensive portfolio of advanced ignition coil technologies Auburn Hills, Michigan, April 24, 2018 – BorgWarner supplies its highly modular and robust 90mJ single spark ignition coil for Daimler’s new M260 and M264 4-cylinder in-line… Continue reading BorgWarner’s Highly Modular and Robust Ignition Coils Power Gasoline Engines

BorgWarner’s VCT Technology with Mid-position Lock Helps Improve Fuel Economy for Hyundai’s Gamma II Engine

Combined technologies enable late intake valve closing strategies to improve fuel economy Robust mid-position lock technology provides extended range of authority and passive control Integrated hydraulic center bolt valve simplifies engine production Auburn Hills, Michigan, April 23, 2018 – BorgWarner’s latest variable cam timing (VCT) system delivers improved engine efficiency and fuel economy for the… Continue reading BorgWarner’s VCT Technology with Mid-position Lock Helps Improve Fuel Economy for Hyundai’s Gamma II Engine