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Merc S-class gets world’s first rear axle transmission crossbeam made of plastic

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar04 Jul 2015

The world’s first plastic transmission crossbeam in the rear axle subframe has been developed by ContiTech Vibration Control and BASF for the Mercedes-Benz S-class.

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Faurecia ranks second in Jaguar Land Rover’s Supplier League

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar04 Jul 2015

Faurecia says it has stepped up to second place in the Jaguar Land Rover Supplier League, a regularly customer-audited...

ZF TRW demonstrates semi-automated highway driving assist system

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2015

ZF TRW is demonstrating its semi-automated driving capabilities today at a test track event in Berlin, Germany

BMW Motorrad’s new dynamic brake light further improves rider safety

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2015

BMW Motorrad has announced the development of a dynamic brake light which warns drivers of following vehicles even bet...

Mahle Group acquires Delphi Thermal

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2015

Mahle, the global development partner for the automotive and engine industry, has acquired the thermal business of U.K...

Bosch opens new plant in Russia to make ABS and ESP systems

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2015

Bosch has begun production of ABS (anti-lock braking systems) and ESP (electronic stability programme) systems at its ...

ZF TRW to supply advanced cameras to European OEM in 2018

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2015

ZF TRW has announced the initial contracts for its next-generation camera system – the S-Cam4 family – with a major Eu...

Chevrolet reveals in-vehicle technology to help keep smartphones cool

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2015

While occasional smartphone overheating is normal, it can be disconcerting as it saps the phone’s battery life and slo...

Ducati appoints IMG as its global licensing representative

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2015

Italian sportsbike manufacturer Ducati has appointed IMG as its exclusive global licensing representative.

Johnson Controls’ JV with SAIC’s component arm creates world's largest auto interiors supplier

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar02 Jul 2015

The new company will have more than 90 manufacturing, development, engineering and customer service locations around t...