ZF Friedrichshafen AG has successfully completed the acquisition of commercial vehicle technology supplier WABCO, having gained approval from all required regulatory authorities. WABCO shares, previously listed on the New York Stock Exchange, cease public trading with immediate effect. Signalling the start of WABCO's integration into ZF, the acquisition unites two industry leaders behind a shared vision to create a customer-focused powerhouse to advance commercial vehicle techno

Delta-Q Technologies (Delta-Q) is launching the RQ350, its latest sealed charger for electric vehicles and industrial machinery. Delta-Q has achieved significant market success with the IC series chargers with an output of 650 to 1,200 watts and has targeted applications with lower power consumption with its new 350 watt charger. This new structure was developed and tested to meet product reliability in the automotive sector and to improve machine run times. "The RQ35

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) and Enovos will build two photovoltaic power stations at Goodyear's testing facilities in Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg. The two stations will produce annually around 5 GWh and reduce carbon emissions by 46.3 tons, providing clean energy for around 1,200 households for the next 20 years. As part of the company's Goodyear Better Future corporate responsibility strategy, Goodyear previously outlined goals to reduce its en

Following the announcement of Karma Automotive's all-electric high-performance E-Flex™ platform with supercar-capable architecture last month, Karma engineers have now begun testing the platform in an all-wheel drive (AWD) performance EV prototype vehicle. Equipped with Karma's racing-inspired E-Flex platform suitable for both road and track day applications, the AWD performance prototype aims to achieve 1,100 HP. A combination of attributes including 10,500 lb-ft (14,

Automotive Suspension Parts Market – Scope of the Report The analyst's recent report on the automotive suspension parts market, with the help of a comprehensive outlook, provides readers with an assessment of the global market landscape.This study on the automotive suspension parts market analyzes the scenario for the period of 2020 to 2030, wherein, 2019 is the base year and 2018 and before is historical data. Read the full report: https://www.repo

The "European IoT in Automotive Market 2019-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. European IoT in automotive market is expected to witness a significant growth rate during the forecast period. Automotive sector is changing at a rapid pace. One of the factors that is indicating the wellbeing of a country is development in transportation. One of the uses of IoT in transportation is its application in electrical vehicle. It is an impo

Foundation Automotive, announces the acquisition of the Freestone Auto Group in Fairfield, Texas. Foundation will leverage Freestone's local roots to expand their Central Texas footprint. Freestone has a long-standing, and award-winning history for selling the domestic brands of Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM, Chevrolet and custom commercial trucks. "We pleased to welcome the Freestone team to our organization." stated Chuck Kramer, Chief Operating Officer. "Thi

UL, a leading global safety science company, has announced that a wireless electric vehicle (EV) power transfer system has been certified to UL 2750, the Outline Of Investigation For Wireless Power Transfer Equipment For Electric Vehicles. Lumen Group, an integrator of automotive systems, became the first organization to  certify to UL 2750 for their Lumen Freedom wireless power transfer (WPT) system.  Lumen Group worked with UL's engineers and laboratory technicians g

REE Automotive (REE) and KYB Corporation (KYB) announced a strategic partnership to develop suspension capabilities for future electric vehicle (EV) platforms. Automotive Tier 1 supplier KYB's unparalleled semi-active and active suspension systems will boost REE's next-generation EV platform, which delivers complete design freedom and cost-effective, scalable solutions in e-mobility. The combined expertise of REE, a pioneering technology company and leader in electric vehicle platform

Leading global tire maker Hankook Tire continues to grow its truck and bus radial (TBR) product portfolio in the U.S. with the introduction of the SmartCity AU04 tire. To accommodate the dynamic needs of commercial city transport where buses constantly start and stop in variable road conditions, Hankook designed the SmartCity AU04 for durability and even wear. Hankook developed the SmartCity AU04 with a core structure and compound that is significantly more heat resistant which allo

The "Global Automotive Fuel Tank Market Analysis & Trends - Industry Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Automotive Fuel Tank Market is poised to grow strong during the forecast period 2018 to 2028. Some prominent trends that the market is witnessing include rising requirement to decrease the weight of the vehicle by using plastic tanks, increase in fuel tank capacities due to increase in penetration of all-wheel

Thermal runaway in electric vehicles (EVs) is a major concern for potential consumers, manufacturers and regulators, as thermal runaway of lithium ion batteries is the main cause of fires in EVs. Several high-profile vehicle fires, stationary energy storage fires in South Korea and bus fires in China have made headlines in recent years. On the 12th of May 2020, China issued three mandatory standards for the safety of electric vehicles and their batteries. These new standards are set to be enf

ZF Friedrichshafen AG, a global leading automotive supplier, and VisIC Technologies Ltd., a global leader in gallium nitride (GaN) devices for automotive high-voltage applications, announce today a partnership to create the next generation of high-performance and high-efficiency electric drivelines for vehicles. The partnership will see the two companies deepen their development efforts, based on VisIC D3GaN semiconductors technology. The focus of the joint efforts will be on 400-Vo

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced that Cooper Tire Europe plans to begin the process of reopening its manufacturing plant in Melksham, England, in the first half of June, and expects to be producing tires there by June 15. The facility, which primarily manufactures motorcycle and racing tires, has been temporarily closed since late March due to coronavirus and its impacts. To help protect employees returning to the plant, Cooper has put in place a comprehensive set of healt

The Polyplastics Group has announced the introduction of a new DURACON(R) polyoxymethylene (POM) grade which delivers improved diesel fuel resistance for the production of injection-molded automotive fuel system components. The new material complements Polyplastics' flagship DURACON(R) POM portfolio which is already widely used for automotive fuel system components due to its superior mechanical properties, heat and fuel resistance, and excellent moldability. The newly launched