Maxion Wheels

Dongfeng and Maxion break ground for China aluminium wheel plant

Maxion Wheels has held a groundbreaking ceremony with its new joint venture partner, Dongfeng Motor Parts and Components Group at the…

Dongfeng and Maxion Wheels to form new aluminium wheel JV

Maxion Wheels is to form a new passenger car aluminium wheel joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Parts and Components Group,…

German strike niggle continues over pay hike and work hours

Workers at German firms including car makers and suppliers have been striking today to support a key union's demands for…

Maxion Wheels to build new aluminium wheel plant in India

Maxion Wheels has formed a new legal entity, Maxion Wheels Aluminium India Private Limited, as a step in its plan…

BRAZIL: Iochpe names new Maxion Wheels CEO

Iochpe Maxion has promoted Pieter Klinkers to CEO of Maxion Wheels, effective 1 March, 2015. Klinkers has a successful history…

US: Fisker names Dana’s Yost as CFO

Luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker Fisker Automotive has appointed Jim Yost as chief financial officer. Well-known in the automotive industry…

US: Lear appoints non-executive chairman

Lear Corporation has elected Henry Wallace as non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors with immediate effect. Lear's current chairman,…

US: Hayes Lemmerz out of bankruptcy

Wheelmaker Hayes Lemmerz International has emerged from its voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganisation. The 101-year-old company had filed for bankruptcy in…

USA: Hayes-Lemmerz reaches agreement on reorganisation

Hayes Lemmerz International has reached an agreement with its lenders and unsecured creditors on the terms of a plan of…

UK: Chinese and European suppliers may win in global shake-out

A shake out in the automotive supplier industry caused by the economic crisis will lead to good news for some…