A New Way to Think about Snowstorms – Foul Weather Proves a Hot Topic at ITS World Congress in Montreal

A vision of transportation’s future As cities stock up on deicers and snowplow drivers prepare for long nights, tech companies, automakers, policymakers and others at ITS World Congress in Montreal are talking about ways to make transportation safer in foul weather. Held annually, ITS World Congress brings together people to hash out how transportation is… Continue reading A New Way to Think about Snowstorms – Foul Weather Proves a Hot Topic at ITS World Congress in Montreal

FAURECIA SIGNS A JOINT VENTURE WITH BYD FOR SEATING SOLUTIONS

Shanghai (China), October 31, 2017FAURECIA SIGNS A JOINT VENTURE WITH BYDfor seating solutionsOctober 31, 2017, Shenzhen – Faurecia, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, today announced its new joint venture with the pioneering Chinese electric vehicle OEM, BYD. The new company, called Shenzhen Faurecia Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. (70% Faurecia – 30% BYD) aims… Continue reading FAURECIA SIGNS A JOINT VENTURE WITH BYD FOR SEATING SOLUTIONS

FAURECIA : APPOINTMENT OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS

Nanterre, October 30, 2017APPOINTMENT OF NEW BOARD MEMBERSEffective immediately, the Faurecia Board of Directors has agreed to appoint Valérie Landon as a new Board member. Ms Landon replaces Amparo Moraleda, following her decision to leave the Faurecia Board.Faurecia’s Board of Directors also acknowledged the appointment of two new members, who will represent Faurecia employees, effective… Continue reading FAURECIA : APPOINTMENT OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS

FAURECIA : NOMINATION DE NOUVEAUX ADMINISTRATEURS

Nanterre, le 30 octobre 2017NOMINATION DE NOUVEAUX ADMINISTRATEURSLe conseil d’administration de Faurecia a décidé de coopter Valérie Landon en qualité d’administratrice avec effet immédiat en remplacement d’Amparo Moraleda qui a fait part de son souhait de quitter le conseil de Faurecia.Le conseil d’administration de Faurecia a également pris acte de la désignation, à effet au… Continue reading FAURECIA : NOMINATION DE NOUVEAUX ADMINISTRATEURS

Panasonic to Exhibit at ITS World Congress 2017 Montreal

Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Corporation announced today that it will be exhibiting at the 2017 ITS World Congress, which will be held at Palais des congrès de Montréal in Canada from October 29 through November 2, 2017. The ITS World Congress is an international conference sponsored by ITS organizations that represent three regions in the… Continue reading Panasonic to Exhibit at ITS World Congress 2017 Montreal

FAURECIA : Strong organic* growth at +10.7% in Q3 ; Increased outperformance vs. automotive production of 870bps in Q3 ; FY 2017 guidance confirmed

www.faurecia.com.A conference call for financial analysts and media will be held today at 6:30 pm (Paris time). It can also be followed on the Faurecia website (www.faurecia.com)Dial in numbers for the conference call:·             France +33(0)1 76 77 22 28·             UK           +44(0)20 3427 0503·             USA        +1 646 254 3367Access code:    9333749CalendarJanuary 7-12, 2018:                          First… Continue reading FAURECIA : Strong organic* growth at +10.7% in Q3 ; Increased outperformance vs. automotive production of 870bps in Q3 ; FY 2017 guidance confirmed

FAURECIA : Forte croissance organique* de +10,7 % au 3ème trimestre ; Surperformance de 870 points de base au 3ème trimestre par rapport à la production automobile mondiale ; Guidance 2017 confirmée

www.faurecia.com)Une conférence téléphonique pour les analystes financiers et la presse aura lieu ce jour à 18 h 30 (heure de Paris). Celle-ci pourra également être suivie sur le site de Faurecia (www.faurecia.com)Numéros d’appel de la conférence téléphonique :·             France                  +33 0 76 77 22 28·             RU                           +44(0)20 3427 0503·             États-Unis             +1 646 254 3367Code d’accès :               … Continue reading FAURECIA : Forte croissance organique* de +10,7 % au 3ème trimestre ; Surperformance de 870 points de base au 3ème trimestre par rapport à la production automobile mondiale ; Guidance 2017 confirmée

Panasonic Develops Automotive Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems against Cyber Attacks

Yokohama, Japan – Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has developed automotive intrusion detection and prevention systems as a cyber security countermeasure for autonomous and connected cars. Connected cars are connected to the Internet, so like current IT systems, they have a possibility of receiving cyber attacks from around the world. By using Panasonic’s newly… Continue reading Panasonic Develops Automotive Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems against Cyber Attacks

China’s Used Car Deals Speed Up As Didi Chuxing Invests $200M In Renrenche.com

Didi Chuxing has bought US$200 million worth of shares in Beijing-based second-hand car marketplace Renrenche.com in a strategic investment, marking the latest investment deal in China’s fast moving online used-car market, according to Didi’s announcement. The funding is a boost for Renrenche, as its three top competitors have each raised money recently. Uxin Group, Guazi.com… Continue reading China’s Used Car Deals Speed Up As Didi Chuxing Invests $200M In Renrenche.com

Chinese Bike Sharing Firm Ofo Partners With SoftBank C&S To Expand Into Japan

Chinese bike sharing company ofo and Japan’s SoftBank Commerce & Services Corp. have reached a basic agreement to collaborate on the deployment of ofo’s global bike sharing business in Japan. It is unclear if SoftBank Commerce & Services Corp., a unit owned by Brightstar, which is part of a family of companies within Softbank Group,… Continue reading Chinese Bike Sharing Firm Ofo Partners With SoftBank C&S To Expand Into Japan