MAHLE Lifecycle and Mobility is expanding its independent-aftermarket ecosystem by connecting replacement parts, workshop equipment
ZF Aftermarket is heading into Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 (September 8–12) with a slate of new digital, training, and braking innovations. “Maximizing Uptime is at the heart of enabling
FORVIA HELLA has launched its first fully integrated 12-volt lithium-ion battery pack, aimed at the growing demand for a reliable, intelligent low-voltage power supply in electric and hybrid vehicles.
Continental has agreed to sell its ContiTech group sector to private equity firm Lone Star Funds, a transaction the company says will complete its transformation into a focused, pure-play tire manufacturer.
MEYLE North America has expanded its product portfolio with 23 new aftermarket components, increasing coverage for more than 7.5 million
Bremen-based commercial vehicle parts specialist Hofmeister & Meincke is expanding its car trailer parts range through a new in-house brand, Bierhake, aimed at workshops, specialist retailers, and spare parts professionals. Hofmeister & Meincke acquired Bierhake Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG, based in Osnabrück, at the beginning of 2025
PHINIA Inc., the Auburn Hills, Michigan-based parent of the Delphi, Delco Remy, and Hartridge brands, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the equity interests of the stoba Group, a German precision-components manufacturer.
Ferdinand Bilstein GmbH + Co. KG has expanded its product cataloguing with 290 new part numbers across its febi and Blue Print ranges. The expansion breaks down into 217 new lines for febi Car, 56 for febi Truck, and 17 for Blue Print Car and LCV.
Stellantis is using its presence at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 to underline its strategic role in the independent aftermarket, centering its stand on the growth of the Eurorepar Car Service network.
Knorr-Bremse, which describes itself as the global market and technology leader in braking systems, will exhibit at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hanover (September 15–20, Hall 12, Booth C21).
