Press Releases

UltraSense Systems today introduced UltraSense TouchPoint Q, the world's first piezoelectric strain sensor designed to bring a better touch experience to automotive interfaces. Automotive tier-suppliers are integrating TouchPoint Q to augment their solid-state capacitive touch systems for center and overhead consoles, steering wheels, and door panels for an enhanced user experience. How TouchPoint Q Improves Capacitive Touch Systems Traditional capacit

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Mobase Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading Korean tier-supplier of automotive switches, announces a strategic partnership with UltraSense Systems, innovators of automotive touch experience solutions with cutting-edge HMI Controllers and In-Plane Sensing modules. Mobase will adopt the UltraSense TouchPoint Q TapForce HMI controller in its latest solid-surface infotainment button bars for Korean and other global automakers in production later this year, with further collaboration using UltraSense C

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FPT Industrial, the Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production, and sale of low- environmental impact powertrains, will be exhibiting at Busworld 2023 (Brussels, Belgium, 6- 12 October 2023). At its dedicated stand (Hall 4 – Booth # 424), FPT Industrial will be showing off its comprehensive range of innovative and sustainable solutions for mass transport, inspired by a consistent strategy that aims to mutually satisfy environmental requirements, those of transport c

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Cox Automotive announced today that Scott LeTourneau will become its new executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective September 19, 2023. LeTourneau has been with Cox since 2012 in various corporate development roles, most recently serving as senior vice president of corporate development for parent company Cox Enterprises. He is a proven finance leader with deep expertise in executing strategic corporate transactions and developing diversified growth strategies. At Cox Aut

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Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced an exclusive global alliance with Michigan-based technology developer Traxen to sell, distribute, service, and provide installation support for their cutting-edge iQ-Cruise® system. This collaboration aims to support the commercial transportation industry by improving fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability while helping fleet profitability. Unlike existing available adaptive or predictive cruise control systems

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Marelli launches its new range of multipurpose smart actuators aimed at electric cars, that are designed to simplify actuation of complex vehicle functions. As future cars are expected to include more than 100 actuators with different missions and purposes, this solution will help carmakers to reduce complexity and ease the integration in vehicles’ mechanic and electronic environments. Marelli’s new smart actuators include an electronic module, that autonomously controls

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Decades on the road: The Mercedes 124 series was much more than Germany's taxi. Built from 1985 to 1996, this Mercedes impressed with its high-quality craftsmanship and spaciousness. It's no wonder that even today, you can still occasionally spot it on the streets. For enthusiasts of the Mercedes-Benz W124 sedan and later E-Class models, KW automotive has developed the KW V3 Classic suspension. This suspension, with adjustable compression and rebound damping and featuring stainless st

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LG Energy Solution (KRX: 373220), a leading global manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries, unveiled its ESS business strategies for the U.S. to capitalize on its fast-growing energy storage market. The announcement was made at RE+ 2023, the renewable energy industry’s global trade fair taking place Sept. 11-14 at the Venetian Convention and Expo Center in Las Vegas. At the exhibit, LG Energy Solution is also showcasing its cutting-edge products and system solutions that could re

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Eaton, the intelligent power management company, today announced that its power connectivity business can now power electric and internal combustion passenger vehicles as well as on- and off-highway Stamped battery terminals are available for on-highway commercial vehicles. Eaton's stamped battery terminals offer several benefits, including higher energy cycle efficiency compared to die-cast or forged terminals and varying degrees of weight savings depending on the application.

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Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the U.S.’ largest automotive retail and service companies, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Jim Koons Automotive Companies, the ninth largest privately-owned dealership group in the U.S. The sale of the Mid-Atlantic Region company is one of the most sizable in auto retail history, representing over $3 billion in revenue in 2022 and includes 20 dealerships, 29 franchises, six collision centers and one of the highest volume Toyota

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Autonomy™, the nation’s largest electric vehicle subscription company, and EV Mobility, LLC., the leading all-electric vehicle car-sharing platform announce they have entered into an agreement whereby once certain conditions are met Autonomy will acquire the technology, assets and customer accounts of EV Mobility. The acquisition will accelerate flexible (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly) access to an EV to a broader market by making an electric vehicle available to anyo

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Lotus Technology Inc. ("Lotus Tech" or the "Company"), a leading global luxury electric vehicle maker, today announced the debut of Emeya, the Company's first and one of the world's most advanced electric hyper-GT vehicles.   Emeya integrates Lotus's 75-year expertise in engineering and design with advanced innovations to deliver a distinct driving experience in a four-door luxury performance vehicle. Equipped with the brand's iconic active a

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Aperia Technologies, Inc., a global leader in tire management solutions that improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles, is pleased to announce the unveiling of its new company headquarters, a testament to its remarkable growth and commitment to pioneering innovation. Strategically located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the move to the larger, state-of-the-art facility reinforces Aperia’s commitment to innovation and sustainability, and will accommodate the comp

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.(MHI) has launched the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 47 (H-IIA F47) carries aboard "XRISM(1)" and "SLIM(2)" produced by JAXA at 8:42:11am, September 7, 2023. H-IIA F47 flight proceeded nominally. XRISM separated approximately 14 minutes 9 seconds after launch and SLIM separated approximately 47 minutes 33 seconds after launch, as planned. MHI expresses sincere appreciation for the support by all. (1) X-Ray Imaging and

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TTTech Auto, the leading provider of automotive safety software, and mimik Technology Inc., the pioneer in hybrid edge cloud (HEC) solutions, are pleased to announce an exciting new partnership aimed at enhancing safety and transforming the driving experience of next-generation cars. Through the integration of mimik's cutting-edge platform with TTTech Auto's proven safety solutions, this collaboration will pave the way for unprecedented advancements in Software Defined Vehicle (SDV),

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