Auto components maker Minda Corporation on Wednesday said it will acquire 49 per cent stake in Flash Electronics for Rs 1,372 crore. The partnership is intended to expand the product offerings of both companies...
Advik acquires German braking system manufacturer Powersports MTG
Global automotive components maker Advik on Tuesday said it has acquired German mechanical and hydraulic braking system manufacturer Powersports MTG for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will create additional...
Honda, Nissan aim to merge by 2026 in historic pivot
Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge by 2026, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan’s auto industry that underlines the threat Chinese EV makers now pose to the world’s long-dominant legacy car...
Nissan, Honda consider merger to take on world’s biggest carmaker Toyota
Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are exploring a potential merger, according to people familiar with the matter, which would create a singular rival to Toyota Motor Corp. in Japan and better position the combined...
Shriram Pistons & Rings to acquire TGPEL Precision Engineering in Rs 220-cr deal
Auto parts maker Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd (SPRL) on Tuesday announced plans to acquire a 100 per cent stake in TGPEL Precision Engineering at an enterprise value of Rs 220 crore on debt-free cash-free basis. The...
GM to sell its stake in Michigan battery plant to LG Energy Solution
General Motors said on Monday it will sell its stake in its joint venture battery plant in Lansing, Michigan to partner LG Energy Solution as the Detroit automaker trims its electric vehicle plans. GM expects to recoup...
ZF Group sells 4.3 pc stake in Indian subsidiary for Rs 1,022 crore
German auto component supplier ZF Group on Wednesday divested a 4.32 per cent stake in its Indian subsidiary ZF Commercial Vehicles Control System (CVCS) India for Rs 1,022 crore, according to exchange data. According...
Volkswagen raises investment in Rivian to $5.8 billion
Volkswagen Group raised its investment in Rivian by 16% to $5.8 billion, the two automakers said on Tuesday, as the companies kick off their planned joint venture to develop electric vehicle architecture and software...
Stellantis set to secure Italian approval for Comau stake sale, says source
Carmaker Stellantis is on course to secure Italian government backing for its planned sale of a majority stake in robotics business Comau to One Equity Partners, a source close to the matter said on Wednesday. So-called...
Samvardhana Motherson Intl to acquire 11% stake in Israel’s REE Automotive for $15 mn
Auto components major Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd on Monday said it will acquire 11 per cent stake in Israel’s REE Automotive Ltd for up to USD 15 million. Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd...
Chinese EV maker BYD to buy German car distributor Hedin Electric
China’s BYD will buy its German distributor Hedin Electric Mobility, BYD and Hedin said on Friday, as BYD moves to establish itself as a major electric vehicle maker in Europe. BYD Automotive GmbH will take charge...
China’s Didi in talks to sell smart auto assets to state-backed NavInfo’s unit, say sources
China’s Didi Global is in advanced talks to sell its smart driving and cockpit assets to state-backed digital mapping firm NavInfo’s unit, as the ride-hailer focuses on its core business after a bruising...
