March
1, 2006
US:
Visteon to supply satellite radio systems to Hyundai
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
9 minutes ago
... According to the company, this makes Hyundai the first
automotive manufacturer to add standard XM satellite radio
to its full vehicle line-up. ...
Italy:
Alcoa to supply aluminium spaceframe to new Ferrari 599 GTB ...
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
15 minutes ago
... the strategic partnership between the two companies,
which is to make Ferrari a world leader in the application of leading-edge
automotive aluminium technology ...
China:
Shanghai GM Wuling takes over Saibao
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
14 minutes ago
... Qingdao. Before production was suspended, the Saibao
model, sold through Ji'an Automotive under SAIC, was
in dire straits. Only ...
India:
Automotive industry welcomes budget changes
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
51 minutes ago
The automotive industry in India has welcomed the finance
minister's proposal to reduce excise duties on small cars with
the intention of making India the ...
Mainframe
for rent
Techworld.com, UK - 56
minutes ago
... Simulation software firm Exa has a customer list that
reads like a who's who of the automotive industry: Audi,
BMW, DaimlerChrysler and Ford, to name a few.
Subcontractor
ingenuity lowers inflator costs
Manufacturing Talk, UK - 1
hour ago
... The automotive business of Simula recently sold
its UK factory at Ashington, Northumberland, UK, to French company
Zodiac, a producer of airbag fabric as well ...
CAD
raises press productivity 10 to 60 steels/week
Manufacturing Talk, UK - 1
hour ago
... Formed in 1982 by Drew Boersma and Kurt Van Vels, the
group has grown rapidly, and includes first tier automotive
companies such as Toyota, Ford, GM and BMW ...
UK's
first Mems open access facility
Laboratory Talk, UK - 1
hour ago
... established in 1986, providing well proven design and
manufacturing technologies to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)
in the automotive, security, safety ...
Patriarch
company Global Automotive Systems to Manufacture single ...
Rotorhub (press release), UK -
3 hours ago
... MD Helicopters today announced that the fuselage for
the 500E®, 530F®, 520N® and 600N® helicopters will be manufactured
by Global Automotive Systems in ...
Repco´s
"Sizzling Sound Sellout" a Trade Practices Fizzer
Mondaq News Alerts, UK - 7
hours ago
... communicated. Repco Limited sells automotive parts,
tools and accessories to trade and retail customers throughout Australia.
Between ...
GKN
to shed 1,000 more high-cost jobs
Independent, UK - 9 hours
ago
GKN, the automotive components and aerospace group, is stepping
up its restructuring programme and expects to shed a further 1,000
jobs in Western Europe and ...
General
Motors in Geneva: Seven World and European Premieres
PR Newswire UK (press release), UK -
15 hours ago
With four world and three European premieres among many other new
models, General Motors (GM) ushers in the new automotive
spring season at the 2006 Geneva ...
ATA
awarded for "team effort"
InTheNews.co.uk, UK - 15
hours ago
Sponsored by Automotive Skills, the award was collected by
Sarah Sillars, chief executive of the Institute of Motor Industry
(IMI) – which governs the ATA ...
Imagination
Technologies Opens Office In Taiwan
WebitPR (press release), UK -
16 hours ago
... video and display cores, real-time multi-threaded DSP/RISC
processors and communication and broadcast technologies for the
mobile, consumer, automotive and PC ...
London
close: Footsie ends deep in red
Life Style Extra, UK - 16
hours ago
... On the second line automotive engineer GKN announced
a move into profit (from continuing operations) this year and said
it was looking to pay down its pension ...
AIM
Honors Tire Executive With 2006 Percival Award
IT Backbones (press release), UK -
17 hours ago
... organizations concerning RFID and supply chain initiatives
including AIM Global, AIM Global's RFID Experts Group, EPCglobal,
AIAG (Automotive Industry Action ...
China:
Ford to sell component plants to Chinese supplier
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
19 hours ago
Ford plans to sell some of its unused North American components
facilities to Chinese supplier Wanxiang Group, reports Automotive
News, citing sources familiar ...
US:
Exide extends BMW contract
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
20 hours ago
... This contract has been valued at more than US$10m annually.
"BMW is one of the world's elite automotive manufacturers
and we are thrilled and honoured to
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