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Auto supplier merges and moves HQ to Ireland
A global auto supplier with a large presence in West Michigan and the state has entered into a definitive merger agreement with a company based in Ireland.
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Auto supplier rolls out next start-stop battery
An auto supplier will unveil a new battery and power system for advanced start-stop vehicles during the North American International Auto Show.
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Auto supplier wins Range Rover contract
The 2015 hybrid Range Rover will hit the road with lithium-ion batteries produced in the region.
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Auto supplier and Chinese partner form $7.5B joint venture
An auto supplier with a large presence in the region and its Chinese partner are entering into a joint venture that will be the world’s largest supplier of automotive interiors.
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Johnson Controls sells automotive electronics business for $265M
Johnson Controls said Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its automotive electronics business to Visteon Corp. for $265 million.
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Gentex acquires Johnson Controls' HomeLink for $700M
Auto parts supplier Gentex is buying Johnson Controls' HomeLink business for $700 million.
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Johnson Controls supplies hybrid truck batteries for $45M DOE grant
Johnson Controls, which makes lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles at its Holland plant, will provide the batteries for a U.S Department of Energy project involving large plug-in hybrid trucks.
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Johnson Controls lithium-ion auto battery powers Torqeedo boat motors
Johnson Controls is scheduled to begin production of battery packs this spring at its advanced battery plant in Holland for a German company’s 80-horsepower all-electric outboard boat motor.
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Newsmaker: Argonne lab taps Johnson Controls for battery development
West Michigan — already an important area in the state for electrical vehicle battery production — accepted an expanded role in advanced battery research with the news from the Department of Energy in late 2012 that a new $120 million multi state research effort led by Argonne National Laboratory will include Johnson Controls in Holland.
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Jump start for 5-5-5
West Michigan has a role in federal-funded electric vehicle battery research.
New, expanded research on smaller, cheaper and more powerful batteries for electric vehicles, funded with $120 million from the U.S. Department of Energy over the next five years, will be led by the prestigious Argonne National Laboratory and will include Johnson Controls in Holland, plus the University of Michigan and Dow Chemical Co. in Midland. The announcement from the DOE came Nov. 30.
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