Tag: China

Lytx Moves Manufacturing of Vehicle Event Recorders to U.S. from China

Lytx Moves Manufacturing of Vehicle Event Recorders to U.S. from China

| September 12, 2017

Lytx, a leader in video services for commercial and government fleets, has announced that it is moving the manufacturing of its video event recorders from mainland China to Logansport, Indiana. The move brings 70 new jobs and $50 million in investment to America’s heartland. The manufacturing is being contracted to Cal-Comp USA whose Logansport plant […]

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Beijing ‘Charges’ Forward With Electric Taxis

Beijing ‘Charges’ Forward With Electric Taxis

| August 25, 2017

China is known for having some of the worst air pollution in the world and air pollution has been recently listed as the primary environmental cause of death globally. These sobering statistics are in large part why China is attempting to lead the charge forward with renewable technologies and reduce emissions to reduce the amount […]

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Ford Names New Chairman and CEO for China; New VP of Powertrain Engineering

Ford Names New Chairman and CEO for China; New VP of Powertrain Engineering

| August 25, 2017

Ford Motor Company has announced that Jason Luo is named chairman and CEO Ford China. In his new role, Luo will lead all of the company’s operations in Greater China including its import business, Lincoln, its passenger car joint venture Changan Ford, commercial vehicle investment in Jiangling Motors Corporation, and the company’s operations in Taiwan. […]

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Ford to Pursue JV Partner in China for All-Electric Vehicles

Ford to Pursue JV Partner in China for All-Electric Vehicles

| August 22, 2017

With China’s emergence as both one of the world’s largest consumer automobile markets and a country whose rapid expansion has noticeably lead to stifling air pollution, Ford’s recent decision to find a JV partner for all electric vehicles in that country makes tremendous business sense. For its part, Ford has already invested $4.5 billion to […]

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ACT Research Taps Tim Denoyer as VP, Senior Analyst

ACT Research Taps Tim Denoyer as VP, Senior Analyst

| August 14, 2017

ACT Research has announced that Tim Denoyer has joined the firm as Vice President and Senior Analyst. Denoyer joined ACT in August 2017, after spending 15 years in equity research focused primarily on the transportation, machinery and automotive industries. He adds to ACT’s service offering for the investment community, drawing on his background as an […]

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How Fast will the Telematics Market Grow?

How Fast will the Telematics Market Grow?

| August 10, 2017

New research on the global telematics market shows that connected fleet and asset management services are poised to grow at an annual rate of more than 18% over the next four years. Driving the trend in the commercial telematics market is the increased awareness of safety and security services among consumers, as well as more […]

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