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Automotive manufacturing alive and well

Manufacturer's Monthly

Prodrive bought Tickford Vehicle Engineering in 2001 and the Australian operation became Prodrive Automotive Technology Australia (PATA) and established Ford Performance Vehicles in a joint venture with Ford Australia. A change in Australian ownership saw Prodrive Automotive Technology Australia become Premcar in 2012.

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Automotive can lead Britain’s recruitment drive

SMMT

The UK automotive sector is constantly striving for a commercial edge to attract global investment and the sharpest minds that make success happen on our shores, and with international competition for skilled workers more fierce than ever, business recruitment strategies have growing importance.

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Automotive Council announces new industry leadership

SMMT

The Automotive Council has today announced the appointment of two industry heavyweights to spur innovation, competitiveness and growth in the UK’s critical automotive sector. Arun Srinivasan was appointed as the Head of Bosch Mobility in the UK in 2015 and has more than 30 years of experience at Bosch.

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UK automotive manufacturing carbon footprint falls to lowest ever level

SMMT

The UK automotive industry’s production carbon footprint fell by -11.2% SMMT’s latest annual Sustainability Report , now in its 23rd year, shows that automotive production and the supply chain emitted 81,095 fewer tonnes of CO 2 in 2021 compared with the previous year. billion, while automotive-related GVA is estimated at £14.1

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Trimantec is ISO 9001:2015 QMS Certified

Trimantec

August 27, 2019—Trimantec, a specialist in providing manufacturing solutions, announces they are ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) certified. To better serve customers, Trimantec has embraced the standards of the ISO 9001:2015 QMS. Features and benefits of ISO 9001:2015 QMS certification include: Increased efficiencies.

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Schaeffler India acquires fast-growing automotive aftersales B-to-B e-commerce platform Koovers

Dinesh Mishra

Schaeffler’s Automotive Aftermarket division supplies components and holistic repair solutions for the automobile spare parts business worldwide and sees itself as an enabler of garages. Founded in 2015, Koovers has established a B-to-B e-commerce platform offering spare parts solutions to aftermarket workshops in India.

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Motion Industries announces Senior VP appointment

Design World

Solomon joined the Company in 2015 as a Business Development Manager focused on an automotive industry account, before transitioning the same year into an Automotive Specialist role concentrating on a different automotive account. In 2021, Ms.