Automakers have largely stood behind airbag component maker Takata, taking the hit to their own reputations from a series of recalls related to the Japanese company's products that began in 2008. That loyalty is about to be put to the test.
TDK has expanded its CLF-NI-D series of power inductors for use in automotive electronics.
General Motors plans to invest $439 million in its Chevrolet Corvette plant in Kentucky as part of the automaker's plan to spend $5.4 billion on U.S. factory upgrades.
Exide Technologies says Victor Koelsch has been appointed president and CEO, effective 22 June.
German supplier Schaeffler reported a 3.8 percent rise in quarterly operating profit because of robust demand from carmakers in the U.S. and China as well as the effects of a weaker euro.
The eighth generation Hilux has been revealed to the media by TMT (Toyota Motor Thailand) and Toyota Australia.
Bosch Group's Mobility Solutions has posted first-quarter sales up 7% after adjusting for exchange-rate effects.
PSA/Peugeot-Citroen and its Chinese joint venture partner Dongfeng Motor Group will open an assembly plant in Vietnam and have already begun production in Malaysia.
PSA/Peugeot-Citroen and its Chinese joint venture partner Dongfeng will open an assembly plant in Vietnam and have already begun production in Malaysia, China's official Xinhua news agency reported.
Ford says its Valencia 'mega-plant' is on track to build 400,000 vehicles in 2015, some 40% ahead of 2014's total.
In late April, Geely Auto deployed a fleet of methanol-fuelled taxis in the southern Chinese city of Guiyang in cooperation with the municipal government.
French supplier association, FIEV (Federation des Industries des Equipements pour Vehicules) has elected Jacques Mauge as president with a three-year mandate.
Dow Corning has unveiled its TC-4525 Thermally Conductive Gap Filler to meet global demand for improved processability and thermal management in automotive electronics applications.
A person to person, or P2P, car sharing mobile application provider Atzuche.com has rolled out its service to Beijing.
Volkswagen UK says the Volkswagen Golf and Passat models have been praised by vehicle safety experts at the Thatcham Research Centre, who have seen a 45% drop in third-party personal injury insurance claims due to the fitment of auto-emergency braking systems.
As the auto industry moves towards considering vehicles that require less driver input, profound questions are being raised concerning the space inside the vehicle and how the driver spends his time. Chris Wright talked to Ford of Europe's design director about the potential implications of autonomous drive for future vehicles' interior design.
Mazda is hoping to refine its fun-to-drive message by launching its biggest U.S. marketing campaign in two years under a new tagline: "Driving Matters."
Jaguar Land Rover may change the way it engineers its models as data from connected cars gives the automaker an insight into drivers' subconscious actions.
Citroen has launched a website where customers can rate their experiences at dealerships and workshops in France, the UK and Germany.
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