Karamba Security, a world leader in automotive and enterprise edge cybersecurity, today announced the signing of a production agreement of its leading Carwall® runtime integrity software, in Alpine infotainment systems. The platform provides an ECU self-protection against remote code execution (RCE), helping to protect vehicles from cyberattacks. Protection against cyberattacks is critical in order to safeguard customer safety in the connected and autonomous vehicle er

Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen AG today announced they are expanding their global alliance to include electric vehicles – and will collaborate with Argo AI to introduce autonomous vehicle technology in the U.S. and Europe – positioning both companies to better serve customers while improving their competitiveness and cost and capital efficiencies. Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess, Ford President and CEO Jim Hackett as well as Argo AI CEO Bryan Salesky announced Volksw

Kalray, a pioneer in the field of processors for new intelligent systems, and eSOL, a leading developer of real-time embedded software Solutions today announce the availability of the eMCOS POSIX 1 Real Time Operating System (RTOS) from eSOL on the MPPA® intelligent processor from Kalray. This is to meet the increasing and high standards of performance and safety in the markets for vehicles, industry and medicine. The support extends the already existing eMCOS core profile, which has alre

DENSO Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation today agreed to establish a joint venture* for research and advanced development of next-generation, in-vehicle semiconductors. The two companies will study the details and aim to establish the new company in April 2020. Recently, electronic controls have been increasingly implemented into vehicles. Furthermore, the number of in-vehicle semiconductors has also grown, and the performance of these semiconductors has continuously improved.

Corning Incorporated today hosted an opening ceremony for its new Automotive Glass Solutions facility in the Hefei Xinzhan Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone in Anhui province, China. This high-volume manufacturing facility will enable Corning to deliver AutoGrade™ Gorilla Glass parts for Automotive Interiors directly to automakers around the world as they incorporate more displays and more technical glass into their vehicle designs. Introduced earlier this year, AutoGrade&tr

Volkswagen today inaugurated the “We Campus” in Berlin. The digital launch command for the new facility was given by Ramona Pop, Deputy Governing Mayor of Berlin and Senator for Economy, Energy and Enterprises, and Christian Senger, Volkswagen brand Board Member responsible for Digital Car & Services. The new “We Campus” will bring together about 900 experts from Volkswagen and its technology partners who have previously worked at different locations. In future, th

Blackstone Resources AG  has teamed up with several strategic partners from Germany, Belgium, Poland and Austria, the United Kingdom and Switzerland. It has started to build and will finance its own research team with these partners. These include research specialists from a number of disciplines that are based at the Fraunhofer Institutes of both Offenburg and Goslar, plus the Technical Universities of Clausthal and Braunschweig in Germany. This move forms part of Blackstone&r

Valvoline Inc. – a leading worldwide supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services – announced today its franchisee, Henley Companies, has opened a new Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeSM (VIOC) service center on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. A core element of Valvoline's strategy is to accelerate the growth of its industry-leading quick-lube model, which is all about delivering a quick, easy and trusted experience for every customer, every day. He

Teijin Limited announced today that it has agreed to wholly acquire Benet Automotive s.r.o. (Benet), a leading automotive composite and component supplier in the Czech Republic, from Jet Investment. Terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed. Benet, headquartered in Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic, is a tier one supplier of composite components to the automotive industry, offering advanced technologies for carbon-fiber-reinforced and glass-fiber-reinforced plastic molding, as w

Valvoline Inc. – a leading worldwide supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services – announced today its franchisee, Galena Companies, has acquired two quick-lube locations in the Philadelphia metro area that are now operating as Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeSM (VIOC) service centers. A core element of Valvoline's strategy is to accelerate the growth of its industry-leading quick-lube model, which is all about delivering a quick, easy and trusted expe

Aluminium China and Lightweight Asia 2019, which will be held by Reed Exhibitions during July 10th-12th will showcase a new chapter in the aluminium industry by exploring the green manufacturing trends involved in the developments and products in diverse industries, especially automotive industry. Lightweight Automobiles Are Key The use of lightweight aluminium vehicles can effectively combine energy savings with emission reductions by adopting new materia

Antwerpen Volkswagen is proud to announce that they will be presented the 2018 Wolfsburg Crest Club Award.  The Wolfsburg Crest Club Award, given by Volkswagen of America, Inc., honors those Volkswagen dealers that have met the highest Volkswagen standards in both service and sales. Only dealers who meet the most rigorous Volkswagen sales and service standards gain the distinction of calling themselves recipients of this prestigious award. Antwerpen Volkswagen is the only Volkswagen deal

Polyplastics Group has announced the development of several new classes of DURACON (R) Polyoxymethylene (POM), providing high flux and stiffness and significant design freedom for component production automotive fuel injection molded systems. These new materials complement the flagship POM DURACON (R) range of Polyplastics, already widely used in automotive fuel system components because of its excellent fuel resistance. The company markets H140-54C DURACON (R), a high flow / stiffn

Valvoline Inc., a leading worldwide supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, today introduced Valvoline™ All Engine Clean Intake Cleaner and Valvoline™ All Engine Clean Fuel Rail Cleaner. These professional fuel system cleaning products provide evolved, superior chemistry to remove deposits in all gasoline engines and to provide a safer, more environmentally sound option. The patent-pending All Engine Clean Intake Cleaner is part of Valvoline's

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 complement Polyplastics' flagship DURACON (R) POM portfolio which is already widely used for automotive fuel system components due to its excellent fuel resistance. The company has commercially launched DURACON (R) H140-54