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Glaston Closes Deal for Automotive Glass and Heat Treatment Lines to Leading Supplier
Glaston Group has closed a deal for five automotive pre-processing lines and a heat treatment line with US-based Lippert Components Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer, and supplier to the recreational vehicle (RV), Marine, Power Sports, and Mass Transit Markets. Click here to read … Continue reading
Cars on American Roads Keep Getting Older
The average age of vehicles on U.S. roads has been rising for decades as cars grow ever more durable — and expensive. Click here to read more.
Vehicle-Inspired Engagement/Wedding Rings Are a Bespoke Way to Say ‘I Love You … And my Car’
With couples again tying the knot as COVID-19 restrictions ease, and some looking to break tradition on the path to the “new normal,” a UK-based company called Scrap Car Comparison has come up with a way for ardent suitors to … Continue reading
Sika Acquires Leading Automotive Supplier in Acoustics
Sika has agreed to acquire Faist ChemTec Group, a manufacturer of high-performance engineered, structure-borne acoustic solutions for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Worms, Germany, the company generates annual sales of CHF 190 million and employs 840 people worldwide. The transaction … Continue reading
Automotive Glazing Companies Awarded DOT Numbers
The Department of Transportation recently awarded DOT numbers to two automotive glazing companies, one Chinese and one American. Xuchang Annaio Automotive Glass Co., Ltd. (ANNAIO), a Chinese automotive glass manufacturer headquartered in Xuchang, Henan Province, China, received DOT Number 1078. … Continue reading