FAURECIA TAKES MAJORITY SHARE IN CHINESE INFOTAINMENT LEADER JIANGXI COAGENT ELECTRONICS

Nanterre (France), July 19, 2017Faurecia takes majority share in chinese infotainment leader jiangxi coagent ELECTRONICSNanterre, France, July 19 2017 – Faurecia, one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers, announced today that it had taken a majority share in the Chinese company Jiangxi Coagent Electronics for a total investment of 1.45 billion RMB (193 million euros).Jiangxi Coagent… Continue reading FAURECIA TAKES MAJORITY SHARE IN CHINESE INFOTAINMENT LEADER JIANGXI COAGENT ELECTRONICS

Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for robot cars

Wednesday, 08/16/2017 13:26 clock Fiat Chrysler wants to work with you in the future BMW and the US chip specialist Intel Assistance Systems for self-driving cars develop. The Italian-American concern with brands such as Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep and Alfa Romeo joins for it as the first automaker of the alliance founded last year, as the… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for
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SAIC Capital Leads New Funding Round In SDC Materials

Tempe, Arizona-based automotive material maker SDC Materials, Inc. has completed an undisclosed round of new financing led by SAIC Capital, the venture capital investment arm of Chinese car maker SAIC Motor Corporation, according to a company announcement. Existing investors, including General Motors Ventures, BASF Venture Capital, Volvo Group Venture Capital, Invus Financial Advisors and Emerald… Continue reading SAIC Capital Leads New Funding Round In SDC Materials

The strange logic behind an Opel sale

General Motors wants to sell its European subsidiary Opel to Peugeot. With such a deal, the corporations would provide a big surprise. What could be behind the deal? Opel headquarters in Rüsselsheim Tuesday, 14.02.2017 18:22 clock Little time? At the end of the text there is a summary. Well, they’re getting together. The negotiators of… Continue reading The strange logic behind an Opel sale

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At Opel, it’s all about the whole thing: Just for the German GM daughter it was better again, because the Americans want to hit them again. How big is the damage this time? Wednesday, 15.02.2017 18:35 clock The tragedy of the automaker Opel shows up this week Friday in a small room. When it comes… Continue reading Rabenmutter

SPD man Machnig to be Opel coordinator

The Federal Government is preparing for negotiations on a sale of Opel: According to correspondence media reports, SPD Secretary of State Matthias Machnig chief negotiator. State Secretary Machnig (2015) Thursday, 16.02.2017 12:51 clock Minister of economic Affairs Matthias Machnig (SPD) is to serve for the German Federal Government as a central point of contact for… Continue reading SPD man Machnig to be Opel coordinator

TriLumina Closes Additional Round of Funding

May 17, 2017 May 17, 2017 – Albuquerque, NM TriLumina Corp., the leading provider of solid-state automotive LiDAR illumination for ADAS and autonomous driving, today announced that it has closed and additional $9 million equity and debt financing.  Proceeds will be used to accelerate the development of its cost-effective, compact LiDAR illumination modules to enable… Continue reading TriLumina Closes Additional Round of Funding

TI Automotive Names Andy Ridgway Vice President, Thermal Products

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (March 31, 2017) — TI Automotive, a leading global supplier of automotive fluid systems technology, has named Andy Ridgway vice president, Thermal Products. Ridgway joins TI Automotive from IAV, where he was Chief Executive for the Americas. In his new role, he will direct all activities related to TI Automotive’s Global Thermal… Continue reading TI Automotive Names Andy Ridgway Vice President, Thermal Products