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Colombian automotive sector grows 14% in April and consolidates its position as an engine of economic recovery
Colombia. In April 2025 , 17,415 new vehicle registrations were registered, which represents a growth of 14% compared to the same month of the previous year, according to the FENALCO and ANDI...
Argentine auto parts companies seek to strengthen trade ties in Brazil
Brazil. A delegation of 25 companies participated in a trade mission to São Paulo to boost exports, generate new alliances and position the national industry in the main regional market.
INA promotes supplier development to strengthen the automotive value chain in Mexico
Mexico. The National Auto Parts Industry (INA) announced key advances in its Supplier Development Program, a joint strategy with the World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation (IFC) that...
Autonomous truck market grows: $179.9 billion by 2035
United States. The global market for autonomous trucks will reach a value of $179.9 billion by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate of 14.4%, according to a recent study by analytics firm...
The 2 Wheels Fair 2025 grows in size and is committed to sustainability
Colombia. The 2 Wheels Fair (F2R), the most important event of the motorcycle industry in Latin America, returns to Medellín from May 15 to 18 with its most ambitious edition so far.
General Motors Appoints Sterling Anderson as Executive Vice President of Global Product
United States. The Aurora co-founder and former leader of Tesla's Model X program joins GM to spearhead its global product strategy.
Global Automotive Operating System Market to Reach $25.8 Billion by 2030
United States. According to the study, this market will reach a value of $25.8 billion by 2030, up from $12.7 billion in 2022, with a compound annual growth rate of 9.2%.
Electric vehicle refinishing: new challenges for workshops and paint manufacturers
Colombia. As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common in repair shops, the refinish process presents new technical and safety considerations.
Bosch Mobility Aftermarket offers online training on intake systems in diesel engines
International. Bosch Mobility Aftermarket has announced a new technical training aimed at mechanic workshop professionals. The course, focused on intake systems in diesel engines, will be taught...
Global Automotive Engine Components Market to Exceed $130 Billion by 2034
International. A recent study by Towards Automotive projects that the global market for automotive engine components will reach a value of $130.46 billion in 2034, up from an estimated $83.68...
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NEW TECHNOLOGIES
MANN-FILTER launches more sustainable filters with CO₂ reduction
International. The company introduces new filters impregnated with plant materials, made from renewable energy and packaged in recycled materials.
Hankook Launches iON Tire, Designed for Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
International. Hankook has unveiled its new iON tire, specifically designed to meet the needs of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs).
FORVIA HELLA expands the SlimLine Series of Advanced LED Modules
International. FORVIA HELLA announced the full availability of its innovative SlimLine series. This series sets new standards in terms of functionality, durability and design.
BendPak Introduces First Eight-Arm Lift
International. BendPak will launched its revolutionary two-post lift, the Octa-Flex EV12DPS, this new model stands out for its eight fully adjustable telescopic swing arms.
New product to remove and prevent DEF crystals in diesel engines
United States. Rislone has developed a solution: DEF Crystal Clean™ Diesel DEF & SCR Emissions System Cleaner, this product is designed to remove existing glass deposits and prevent their...
Special line of fuel pumps
Delphi TechnologiesAdditions to the Sparta line cover 4.9 million VIO in the U.S. and nearly 347,000 VIO in Canada. Products include fuel pump module assemblies, fuel tank shipping units, fuel pump...
Mobile application for automotive filter exchange
Purolator FiltersThe PurolatorDIY app is available for iPhone and Android mobile device users and can be downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play. It allows consumers to access up-to-date...
Forked radiator hose
DaycoThe Dayco hose for bifurcated radiator is an ideal replacement for the original forked hose.
Additive
Liqui MolyAdditives ensure cleanliness and corrosion protection, for stable lubrication and temperature resistance.
Saturation injectors
RC Fuel InjectionDirect injection has become increasingly popular with vehicle manufacturers because it can precisely deliver a specific amount of fuel into the combustion chamber. But, like port...
