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CONTINENTAL Spin-off of automotive division planned by end-2025 / Plastics-related ContiTech to remain with group	11.12.2024
ELECTRIC VEHICLES Demand for lithium-ion battery protection material set to accelerate / Growth in EV sales to see boom in HMWPE market	10.12.2024
RECARO AUTOMOTIVE Proma Group takes over insolvent seat manufacturer / Production moves to Italy	09.12.2024
POLYTEC Auto supplier unable to get out of red / Martin Resch tapped as COO	02.12.2024
ADIENT Closed-loop PU foam seats developed in coop with Dow, Jaguar Land Rover	02.12.2024
EASTMAN Further expansion of PVB films in Belgium	27.11.2024
SIMOLDES / POLYKEMI Collaboration tests recyclate performance in automotive / No major investments required for transition from virgin plastics	27.11.2024
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET EU registrations rebound in October / Tariffs slowing Chinese imports / BEV demand to decline / Ford job cuts to focus on Germany	22.11.2024
LEAR US automotive supplier misses annual targets / Sales stable despite low demand / Plant closures in Europe	21.11.2024
PLASTIVALOIRE Automotive business proves resilient over the year as a whole / Sales in industrial segment slump	19.11.2024
GRAMMER Revenues, earnings continue to decline / Automotive supplier lowers sales forecast	14.11.2024
PLASKOLITE Sheet manufacturer to shutter former Covestro plant in the US / 90 jobs to be slashed	14.11.2024
OPMOBILITY French automotive supplier reports increase in sales / Boost from new Tesla component plant in US	12.11.2024
AUNDE Automotive supplier acquires Toyota Boshoku subsidiary	11.11.2024
HEXPOL Acquisition of majority stake in US compounder Piedmont	07.11.2024
PIMSA OTOMOTIV Turkish automotive supplier acquires Philippine's Hungarian plant / Insolvent PU converter's assets to be taken over	29.10.2024
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Who will call shots in e-mobility? / Stellantis CEO: “Darwinian times for the automotive industry” / Europe on track to become workbench for China / Combustion engine makers play dangerous game from Chinese perspective	24.10.2024
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY EU registrations fall again in September / BEV sales send mixed signals / European component makers at ‘critical juncture' – trade group	23.10.2024
NEW ALBEA Automotive supplier files for insolvency in self-administration	22.10.2024
VARTA Sales forecast for 2024 lowered / Group restructuring could take longer than planned	18.10.2024
AUDI PC+PET recyclates incorporated into painted radiator grilles for two models / Cooperation with German compounder	17.10.2024
RECARO AUTOMOTIVE Insolvent seat maker to shut down production at year-end / Talks with investor about partial preservation	08.10.2024
HELLA Automotive supplier issues profit warning / Cost-cutting measures to be implemented sooner than planned	30.09.2024
VARTA Battery manufacturer confirms restructuring programme / Investors consider legal measures	30.09.2024
MARQUARDT Mechatronics specialist opens new plant in Tunisia	30.09.2024

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