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Weight Reduction Urgency Creates Dynamic Product and Technology Innovations in the Automotive Composites Sector

LONDON, June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive original equipment manufacturers' (OEMs') urgency for weight reduction, improved aesthetics, superior mechanical properties, and cost savings is creating dynamic new product and technology innovations within the automotive composites sector. Frost...

2019-06-25 18:15 1440

Lightyear Unveils the World's First Long-range Solar Car

KATWIJK, Netherlands, June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightyear, a pioneer in clean mobility, introduced the first long-range solar car today. The prototype was presented to investors, customers, partners and press at dawn in Katwijk, the Netherlands. "This moment represents a new era of driving," s...

2019-06-25 15:00 2762

Polyplastics Develops New DURACON (R) POM Grades for Automotive Fuel System Components

TOKYO, June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group has announced the development of several new DURACON (R) polyoxymethylene (POM) grades which deliver high flow, high rigidity, and design freedom for the production of injection-molded automotive fuel system components. The new materials...

2019-06-25 13:00 2650

GAC Motor Expands Presence in Regional Markets in Its Steady Overseas Growth

GUANGZHOU, China, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GAC Motor has been active in global market lately, launching several new models in theMiddle East, opening four dealer stores inEcuador, and preparing for the launch of the GS8 in the Russian market later this year.

2019-06-24 12:00 3867

Kit Loong Commercial Tyre Group launches 'Safety =' campaign

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- It is no secret that the Road Safety Plan 2014-2020 has set an ambitious target: a reduction of 50% in the number of deaths and serious injuries resulting from road accidents by 2020. We can see the effects already, through reduced road fatali...

2019-06-21 09:00 3013

Haoqipei Secures US $60 Million in Series D Funding to Further Accelerate Growth of its Online B2B Auto Parts Marketplace

Lead Investor Access Technology Ventures Joins Haoqipei Board of Directors SHANGHAI, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Business-to-business (B2B) auto parts trading platform Haoqipei today closed US$60 million in Series D financing to continue its rapid growth acrossChina. Access Technology Ventures ...

2019-06-20 06:00 2939

Veoneer Demonstrates Latest Active Safety Products and Solutions at North American Event

DETROIT, MI, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE and SSE: VNE SDB), the world's largest pure-play company focused on Advanced Driving Assistance Systems, Collaborative and Automated Driving showcases the company's newest Active Safety products during a Ride and Drive event for ...

2019-06-20 02:47 7261

Engine Restoration Begins on One-of-a-Kind Ferrari Boat

MARANELLO, Italy, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The only Ferrari-powered hydroplane in history is garnering worldwide attention at its original home in Maranello, Italy.  Built in 1952, with the personal involvement ofEnzo Ferrari himself, this historical one-of-a-kind hydroplane is being prepare...

2019-06-19 22:11 6685

Employees Rate Enterprise's Pam Nicholson as Top CEO for Fourth Year in a Row

ST. LOUIS, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth straight year, Enterprise Chief Executive OfficerPam Nicholson has earned a Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award, which honors theTop CEOs in 2019. Glassdoor, one of the world's largest job and recruiting sites, released its annual award list...

2019-06-19 21:15 2548

Zenuity Named Preferred Supplier of AD and ADAS Software Technology to Zhejiang Geely

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenuity, the autonomous and assisted driving software company, has today announced that it is a preferred supplier to Zhejiang Geely Holdings (ZGH), one of the world's fastest growing global car makers with total group sales last year of2.15m vehi...

2019-06-19 19:56 2719

KPS Capital Partners to Sell Chassis Brakes International to Hitachi Automotive Systems

NEW YORK, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KPS Capital Partners ("KPS") announced today that it has signed a put option agreement to sell its portfolio company Chassis Brakes International Group ("Chassis Brakes" or the "Company") to Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. ("Hitachi Automotive"), a wholly-...

2019-06-19 19:00 4027

Nexen Tire Partners with Plug and Play for Future Technology and Business Development

SEOUL, South Korea, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexen Tire, a leading global tire manufacturer, announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with Plug and Play, the world's largest corporate innovation platform and startup accelerator. As a part of its effort to build an infrastructure...

2019-06-18 16:00 2703

Single-Port USB Smart Hub ICs Optimize System Costs for Automotive Manufacturers

BANGKOK, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As demand for in-vehicle entertainment and smartphone applications continues to grow, automotive manufacturers must provide dependable and convenient connectivity in designs -- all while optimizing system costs. Extending its portfolio of leading USB automot...

2019-06-18 15:37 8231

Penta Security Wins 2019 TU-Automotive's 'Best Auto Cybersecurity Product/Service' Award

DETROIT, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TU-Automotive -- Penta Security , a company acknowledged as the top cybersecurity vendor inAsia by Frost & Sullivan, and the APAC market share leader in the WAF industry, web, IoT, and data security solutions, won TU-Automoti...

2019-06-18 10:14 3064

Smithers Rapra to Launch Brand New Tire Event This November in China

The inaugural Tomorrow's Tire Summit will take place in Shanghai on 13-14 November 2019 LEATHERHEAD, UK, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Following on from the hugely successful Traction Summit inNorth America, renowned tire experts Smithers Rapra are launching a brand new tire event inChina this N...

2019-06-18 09:00 2455

Discover the Story Behind Greatness with GAC Motor

GUANGZHOU, China, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- An ordinary primary school teacher who lives in a mountain village ofChongqing, China, has spent the past 40 years working as a boatman, building a school and inspiring his students to achieve their dreams.

2019-06-18 00:20 3981

Veoneer Acquires Nissin Kogyo's Interests in US VNBS Operations

STOCKHOLM, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE) (SSE: VNE SDB), the world's largest pure-play company focused on Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Automated Driving (AD), has signed a binding agreement  with Nissin Kogyo, its joint venture partner in Veoneer Nissin ...

2019-06-17 14:41 5150

Veoneer Publishes Swedish Prospectus

STOCKHOLM, June 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Veoneer, Inc. ("Veoneer") (NYSE: VNE) (SSE: VNE SDB), a pure-play company focused on Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Automated Driving (AD), today announced publication of the Swedish prospectus for admission to trading on Nasdaq Stockholm of...

2019-06-14 15:18 6709

XCMG Supports Australian Mining Industry with Customized Equipment

XUZHOU, China, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Chinese construction machinery manufacturer XCMG has successfully delivered an order of 12 XDE120 electric drive dump trucks toAustralia, achieving another breakthrough in the mass export of large-scale mining equipment in the high-end market. ...

2019-06-13 17:01 5820

Vera's First Assignment: Volvo Trucks Presents an Autonomous Transport Between a Logistics Centre and Port

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Volvo Trucks' electric, connected and autonomous vehicle Vera will form part of an integrated solution to transport goods from a logistics centre to a port terminal inGothenburg, Sweden. The assignment is a result of a new collaboration between Vo...

2019-06-13 15:00 2887