Bumpy Commute? Try Driving on the World’s Worst Road – a Hellish Mix of Potholes, Cobblestones and Speed Bumps
LOMMEL, Belgium–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Potholes and other rough road surfaces have become a pricey problem for motorists around the world. In the U.S., pothole damage has cost drivers $15 billion in vehicle repairs over the last five years – approximately $3 billion annually – according to a new study from AAA. Recognizing the issue, Ford Motor Company
Opus Group: Growth and EBITDA Margin for 2015 Exceeding Targets for the Year and Improved Cash Flows from Operating Activities
STOCKHOLM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: January – December 2015 Sales amounted to SEK 1,644.1 million (1,457.6), a sales growth of 12.8 percent. Operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) amounted to SEK 274.6 million (246.3), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 16.6 percent (16.8). EBITDA includes a capital loss of SEK 6.6 million related to the divestment of Opus
Technavio Announces Top Three Emerging Trends Impacting the Global Automotive LED Lighting Market
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Technavio’s latest report on the global automotive LED lighting market, provides an analysis of the key trends expected to impact the global automotive LED lighting market through 2016-2020.
Virginia Gained Manufacturing Jobs for a Fourth Straight Year
EVANSTON, IL–(Marketwired – February 17, 2016) – Virginia manufacturing employment climbed for a fourth straight year, reports the 2016 Virginia Manufacturers Directory®, an industrial database and directory published by Manufacturers’ News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. According to MNI’s database of manufacturers, Virginia gained 1,733 manufacturing jobs from December 2014 to December 2015, a half percent
NORMA Group Looks Back on a Successful Financial Year in 2015
MAINTAL, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NORMA Group SE, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, has released its preliminary figures for financial year 2015. According to preliminary and unaudited figures, NORMA Group 2015 sales rose by 28.0 percent compared to the previous year to 889.6 million euros (2014: 694.7 million euros). Acquisitions made in 2014 contributed 115.4
“The Making of CCS” Launches 4 Episode Web Series
OYSTER BAY, NY–(Marketwired – February 17, 2016) – “The Making of CCS”, is based on the creation of New York’s Automotive and Petroliana Museum — Collector Car Showcase — that opened in January 2015. A Web series starring CCS founder/creator David Jacobson, will debut its four episodes exclusively on www.collectorcs.com, beginning Feb. 18.
Axalta Coating Systems and Jeff Gordon Make a Splash at the ECOAT16 Conference with AquaEC 6100 Global Launch
PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, and NASCAR icon Jeff Gordon “made a splash” on Tuesday, February 16th at the ECOAT16 Conference in Orlando, Florida. They announced the global launch of AquaEC™ 6100, Axalta’s newest cathodic epoxy electrocoat product. Manufacturers are looking for coatings that are
Custom Automotive Artists Impress at Axalta’s 5th Annual Winter Panel Jam
GLEN MILLS, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Custom Automotive Artists Impress at Axalta’s 5th Annual Winter Panel Jam. Two-day Event Featuring Notable Artists Exposes Students to the World of Custom Automotive Art.
Coates Reaches Key Milestone Point in Joint Project to Power Engines Almost Entirely on Water — Coates International, Ltd. Has Completed Its Part of a Hydrogen Reactor Project With Aqua Power, LLC — One 14 HP CSRV Engine Is Operating on Water Utilizing a Reactor Which Converts Water Molecules Into Hydroxyl Gas — A Larger 150 KW CSRV Industrial Gen Set Now Has All Switchgears, Controls, Load Bank and Emission Equipment in Place at Coates Headquarters
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ–(Marketwired – Feb 17, 2016) – Coates International, Ltd. (OTC PINK: COTE) (the “Company”) has completed its obligations on a joint technology development project known as the “Hydrogen Reactor Project.” The Company is working in concert with Aqua Power, LLC, an energy resource development company and Dr. Patrick Hayes of WTF Asia International Ltd.,
Dorman Products, Inc. Reports Sales and Earnings for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 26, 2015
COLMAR, PA–(Marketwired – Feb 17, 2016) – Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: DORM)
Winter Be Damned, Focus RS Drivers Can Shred Snow with First-Ever Factory Winter Tire Package
DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Customers of Ford’s all-new all-wheel-drive 350-horsepower Focus RS will now be able to order a fully certified winter tire kit for great driving enjoyment in the snow. The Focus RS Winter Wheel & Tire Package offers customers a unique set of wheels and tires – the first time an original equipment manufacturer is
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Unveils Seven New Technologies at Annual R&D Open House
TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced seven new technologies, outlined below, at its annual Research and Development Open House held today at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. No. 2997 Mitsubishi Electric Develops Manufacturing Technology for Virtual Validation Decreasing on-site adjustment time up to 75 percent The company has created a next-generation manufacturing technology that
