Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Automotive News

Nasimuddin Wins Automotive Man Of The Year Award
Bernama Wed, 29 Nov 2006 8:04 AM PST
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 (Bernama) -- Tan Sri S.M. Nasimuddin S.M. Amin, group managing director of the Naza Group of Companies, has been named the Automotive Man of the Year at the NSTP-Ambank Car of The Year Award 2006 Wednesday.

TRW Automotive to Supply Chassis Modules to Beijing Benz-DaimlerChrysler Through New Chinese Subsidiary
FinanzNachrichten Wed, 29 Nov 2006 7:06 AM PST
LIVONIA, Mich., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TRW FAWER Automobile Safety Systems (Changchun) Co., Ltd. (TFASS), a subsidiary of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (

BCC unveils automotive training center
Sun-Sentinel Wed, 29 Nov 2006 0:14 AM PST
Miramar · Almost one year into a program aimed at educating auto technicians to service today's increasingly high-tech vehicles, Broward Community College recently had a dedication ceremony to showcase its Maroone Automotive Training Center.

Registration Begins for the 2007 North American International Auto Show Automotive Education Day Featuring Female Racer
The Auto Channel Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:11 PM PST
DETROIT, Nov. 28 -- Students are invited to participate in the 2007 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) Automotive Education Day. The third annual Automotive Education Day, presented by State Farm Insurance, will take place on Wed., Jan. 17, 2007 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cobo Center.

Group 1 Automotive to Present at Bank of America Credit Conference
The Auto Channel Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:15 PM PST
HOUSTON-- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that executive management will present at Bank of America ’ s 2006 Credit Conference.

Sensata Technologies Announces Plans to Raise Financing For First Technology Automotive and Special Products Acquisition
The Auto Channel Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:14 PM PST
ATTLEBORO, Mass., Nov. 28, 2006 -- Sensata Technologies Inc. today announced plans to raise $95 million or the Euro-equivalent in connection with the financing of its previously announced acquisition of Honeywell's First Technology Automotive and Special Products (FTAS) business.

Sensata Technologies Announces Plans to Raise Financing For First Technology Automotive and Special Products Acquisition
SYS-CON Media Wed, 29 Nov 2006 1:26 AM PST
Sensata Technologies Inc. today announced plans to raise $95 million or the Euro-equivalent in connection with the financing of its previously announced acquisition of Honeywell's First Technology Automotive and Special Products (FTAS) business. Sensata plans to raise the financing through an incremental facility under its existing Credit Agreement dated April 27, 2006.

TRW Automotive to Supply Chassis Modules to Beijing Benz-DaimlerChrysler Through New Chinese Subsidiary
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 29 Nov 2006 7:00 AM PST
TRW FAWER Automobile Safety Systems Co., Ltd. , a subsidiary of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , has established a manufacturing plant in Beijing, China to produce chassis modules for Beijing Benz-DaimlerChrysler Automotive Co., Ltd. .

Matsushita (Panasonic) Establishes New Automotive Electronics Business Company in Thailand to Cover the Asian Market
The Auto Channel Tue, 28 Nov 2006 2:15 PM PST
http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Matsushita (Panasonic) Establishes New Automotive Electronics Business Company in Thailand to Cover the Asian Market Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 28, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Panasonic Automotive Systems Company (PAS), a division company of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., best known for its Panasonic brand, today announced it will establish

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