Feb.
6, 2006
Taiwan:
Country to host first automotive electronics fair in April
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
43 minutes ago
... This is the first automotive electronics fair
that the country has ever hosted. AutoTronics Taipei 2006 will cover
areas such as ...
Metris
International Holding NV acquires LK Group
Process & Control Today, UK -
2 hours ago
... in Belgium with locations in the UK, US, China, Russia
and Bulgaria, is a global leader in inspection systems solutions
for the automotive and aerospace sectors ...
Measurement
data analysed within MATLAB
Manufacturing Talk, UK - 2
hours ago
... and Simulink, The MathWorks provides software and services
to solve challenging problems and accelerate innovation in automotive,
aerospace, communications ...
Boost
convertors are alternative to charge pumps
Electronics Talk, UK - 2
hours ago
... The boost convertor family is ideal for driving up to
10 white LEDs in series configuration for backlighting in cellphones,
PDAs and automotive displays. ...
NEW
FREIGHT SERVICE SENDS CARS TO LIVERPOOL BY RAIL
Railnews, UK - 2 hours
ago
RAIL freight operator EWS and automotive logistics company
STVA have introduced a new train service from Ford's facility
at Dagenham Docks on the Thames ..
Feb. 5, 2006
Arcelor
plays China card to see off Mittal
The Observer, UK - 11
hours ago
... People's Republic. Arcelor sees China as a key growth
market for high-grade steel for its rapidly expanding automotive
market. There ...
Clash
of steel, but Mittal takeover forges ahead
The Observer, UK - 11
hours ago
... Arcelor, he claims, is a producer of high-quality steel
for automotive, construction and packaging industries, with
leading positions in Europe and Latin
Why
oil companies should buy car manufacturers
Times Online, UK - 11
hours ago
... slightly bizarre part of the whole equation is that while
oil producers are making record profits, one of their biggest customers,
the automotive industry, is
Fiat
And Microsoft Launch All-New In-Car System
carpages, UK - 20 hours
ago
Fiat and Microsoft will launch Blue&Me, based on Windows Mobile
for Automotive, at the 2006 Geneva International Motorshow,
(28 February - 12 March), providing ...
4
Wheel Online Announces New Jeep Specific Section
Newswire Today (press release), UK -
23 hours ago
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Tampa, FL, 02/04/2006 - 4 Wheel Online,
one the Internet’s leading retailers of off-road automotive
supplies and accessories, is ...
Feb. 4, 2006
Fiat
and Microsoft launch all-new in-car system
Easier, UK - 11 hours
ago
Fiat and Microsoft will launch Blue&Me, based on Windows Mobile
for Automotive, at the 2006 Geneva International Motorshow,
(28 February – 12 March ...
IMS
Announces Usage Based Insurance Pilot Program for Media
PR Newswire UK (press release), UK -
13 hours ago
... IMS has three divisions; Safety Devices for use in automotive
applications, Telematics which includes iPAID(TM) and is focused
on UBI, and Automedia delivering ...
bags
of ideas for Volvo's new safety systems
Times Online, UK - 15
hours ago
... Volvo is a member of Ford’s Premier Automotive
Group, along with Aston Martin, Jaguar and Land Rover, and became
a centre of excellence for Ford’s safety ...
Safer
cars endanger other road users
Channel 4 News, UK - 16
hours ago
... The study concluded: 'This experiment clearly indicates
the potential for collisions based upon driver scanning behaviours,
complacency and automotive design.'. ...
Wilcox,
Burton return in 2006.
crash.net, UK - 17 hours
ago
The pair will share the JMH Automotive F360 GT and Wilcox
said the focus was on trying to secure race victories in the GTC
class. ...
DaimlerChrysler
CEO sees diesel on rise in US
Channel 4 News, UK - 17
hours ago
... range of modern diesel engines and help them compete
with Japanese carmakers who have the lead in hybrids. (Automotive
News Europe).
Geneva
Motor Show preview: Microsoft and Fiat to launch new ...
Channel 4 News, UK - 17
hours ago
... with Fiat and Italian auto-electronics manufacturer Magneti
Marelli, the system runs on Microsoft's latest edition of Windows
Mobile for Automotive and will ...
Nanjing
UK car-making plans look less sure - source
Scotsman, United Kingdom -
17 hours ago
... MG Rover's administrators chose Nanjing over rival
Chinese carmaker Shanghai Automotive Corp. (SAIC) in July
to pay for the assets of MG Rover. ...
Satyam's
Automotive Offerings Set to Scale New Orbits
PR Newswire UK (press release), UK -
19 hours ago
Satyam Computer Services Limited (NYSE: SAY), today announced strategic
initiatives in the automotive vertical that would help the
company further consolidate ...
US:
Pierce vehicles to feature SmarTire monitoring systems
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
19 hours ago
... is a leading American supplier of advanced wireless sensing
and control systems that include tyre pressure monitoring systems
to the global automotive industry ...
New
foam technology makes cars quieter
Plastics & Rubber Weekly, UK -
20 hours ago
3 February 2006 – A new closed cell polymer foam technology that
promises significant reductions in structure-borne noise in automotive
car bodies is at the
Feb. 3, 2006
"The
Five Hottest Automotive Electronics Systems of 2010”
Auto Industry, UK - 16
minutes ago
Strategy Analytics, the global research and consulting company,
has published a new report, "The Five Hottest Automotive
Electronics Systems of 2010." Lane
JAMA
publishes JAMA Asia-Pacific Edition Volume 18
Auto Industry, UK - 16
minutes ago
... edition of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association’s
regional review includes an interview with Datuk Aishah, Chairman
of Automotive Federation of
FLA:
new point-of-sale motor finance declined 6% in 2005
Auto Industry, UK - 16
minutes ago
... Tracker Ltd. and GfK NOP Automotive to identify
the causes of decline in POS motor finance, and potential strategies
to reverse it.
GM
announces new five-year IT outsourcing contracts
Auto Industry, UK - 16
minutes ago
... work was broken down into 40 segments that included everything
from computing operations to application support for areas such
as automotive product development ...
Conti
Dedicates Zvolen Brake Plant
Tyres & Accessories, UK - 58
minutes ago
Only 10 months after breaking ground in April 2005, the Automotive
Systems Division of Continental AG has dedicated a new production
plant for brake callipers ...
Improved
UV protection bag has lower cost
Manufacturing Talk, UK - 1
hour ago
... Anti-Static Bags are suitable for applications where
stray electric discharges could damage expensive components eg automotive
and EcoBags have been ...
Edgetek
Machines Cut Cycle Times for Automotive Sintered Parts by
...
Process & Control Today, UK -
1 hour ago
Holroyd’s Edgetek superabrasive machining technology is drastically
reducing the cycle times for producing automotive parts manufactured
from sintered metals ...
AutoTronics
Taipei 2006 to Kick Off on Apr. 17 at TWTC
EMSNow, UK - 3 hours
ago
Taiwan's first automotive electronics fair, the 2006
Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei
2006) will be held on Apr. ...
US:
Lear establishes JVs with Comer
just-auto.com (subscription), UK -
3 hours ago
... to establish two joint ventures with Comer Holdings,
LLC, a minority business, for assembling, sequencing and manufacturing
of automotive interior components
US:
2006 Ford Fusion offers Delphi climate control system
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
3 hours ago
... 2006 Ford Fusion. This is an exciting platform being
embraced by automotive consumers and recognised by the industry.
We plan to ...
Carmakers'
drive for safety puts other road users at risk
Times Online, UK - 3
hours ago
... The study concluded: “This experiment clearly indicates
the potential for collisions based upon driver scanning behaviours,
complacency and automotive design ...
UK:
‘S-Clip’ seatbelt ‘innovation for women’ claimed
just-auto.com (subscription), UK -
3 hours ago
... whilst driving. Automotive engineers at MIRA worked
on the new design which is said to ‘cater for women's curves’.
Research ...
Sensors
take automotive position
Electronics Talk, UK - 4
hours ago
... new chopper-stabilised latch Hall-effect sensor IC is
ideally suited to use in motor-speed and direction-sensing tasks,
particularly in automotive applications
FRANCE:
Renault aims to double Logan sales in France
just-auto.com (subscription), UK -
5 hours ago
Les Echos reports that Renault, the French automotive company,
is aiming to double sales volume of its Logan model on the French
market to 20,000 units this
Russia:
AvtoVAZ to build new plant
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
5 hours ago
... The company has been struggling to meet rising competition
in the Russian automotive market, and this new strategy follows
a recently management change.
Russia:
AvtoVAZ considers ending General Motors venture
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
5 hours ago
... The company has been struggling to meet rising competition
in the Russian automotive market, and this new strategy follows
a recently management change.
US
launches trade talks with S Korea
Financial Times, UK - 13
hours ago
... exports. “This agreement represents an opportunity for
the Bush administration to stand up for our automotive sector,”
he said. ...
Vehicle
Buyers Ignore Traditional Media
Daily Research News Online, UK -
19 hours ago
The Internet is the most important information tool for first-time
vehicle buyers, according to new research from the Polk Center for
Automotive Studies. ...
Simon
Thompson set to leave top Honda UK role
DM Bulletin, UK - 21
hours ago
... He is understood to have secured a senior marketing role
outside the automotive industry, which he will take up later
in the year. ...
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