Product Launches, Acquisitions, Extended Partnerships, Appointments and Expanded Product Portfolios - Research Report on Westport Innovations, WABCO, LKQ, AAM, and Federal-Mogul
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NEW YORK, August 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Westport Innovations Inc. (NASDAQ: WPRT), WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC), LKQ Corp. (NASDAQ: LKQ), American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (NYSE: AXL), and Federal-Mogul Corp. (NASDAQ: FDML). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.
Westport Innovations Inc. Research Report
On August 1, 2013, Westport Innovations Inc. (Westport) reported that its recently unveiled product, natural gas powered Ford F-150 featuring the Westport WiNG Power System, will be available in the United States and Canada. John Lapetz, Vice President, Westport, commented, "Our customers have been anticipating the availability of a natural gas version of Ford's flagship pick-up truck, and as we believe Westport has the largest portfolio of Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) products, this will give us even greater options for fleets and consumers. Ford has recognized the market demand and responded by adding one of its most popular models to the natural gas line-up." According to Westport, the Westport WiNG powered Ford F-150 will offer customers a variety of options to meet their needs, in a different cab, bed and driveline configurations The Company expects deliveries to start in Q1 FY 2014. The Full Research Report on Westport Innovations Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/f935_WPRT ]
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WABCO Holdings Inc. Research Report
On August 7, 2013, WABCO Holdings Inc. (WABCO) reported the expansion of its long-term supply agreement with Ford Otosan, Turkey's largest manufacturer and exporter of commercial vehicles. WABCO stated that under the expanded agreement, Ford Otosan's current and forthcoming platforms of heavy duty trucks will be supported by WABCO's breakthrough c-comp air compressor with integrated clutch for series production from 2015. Mike Thompson, WABCO Vice President, Compression and Braking, commented, "This significant new contract with Ford Otosan further demonstrates WABCO's technology leadership as yet another major global truck manufacturer adopts our industry-leading air compressor with integrated clutch for volume production. We are proud to expand our partnership with Ford Otosan as we continue to help sustain their success through WABCO innovations that improve vehicle efficiency and performance while also providing clean air solutions." The Full Research Report on WABCO Holdings Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/931f_WBC ]
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LKQ Corp.
On August 6, 2013, LKQ Corp. (LKQ) reported the successful acquisition of five paint distributors with presence in 26 locations in the United Kingdom. According to the Company, the five acquired paint distributors are: Bee Bee Refinishing Supplies Halstead, JCA Coatings, Milton Keynes Paint & Equipment, Premier Paints and Sinemaster Motor Factors. Robert L. Wagman, President and CEO of LKQ Corporation commented, "This acquisition furthers our commitment to expand Euro Car Parts collision parts business. With the addition of paint and an extended range of consumables to the Euro Car Parts product portfolio, we have taken another important step toward becoming the leading one-stop shop supplier to the collision repair industry in the UK market." The Full Research Report on LKQ Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/8618_LKQ ]
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American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Research Report
On August 5, 2013, American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (AAM) announced the appointment of Mark S. Barrett as Group Vice President, Procurement, Program Management & Driveshaft Business Unit. AAM stated that Mr. Barrett previously served as the Group Vice President, Procurement & Program Management, responsible for AAM's global procurement activities, global program management and new product launches. AAM President & CEO, David C. Dauch commented, "We are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Barrett to this newly expanded position. Mark brings a wealth of experience to this important role. His tenure in the automotive industry will serve the AAM driveshaft operations well as we continue to deliver quality, technology and operational excellence to our customers around the world."
The Full Research Report on American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/c0e1_AXL ]
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Federal-Mogul Corp. Research Report
On August 5, 2013, Federal-Mogul Corp. (Federal-Mogul) announced that its industry-leading MOOG Steering and Suspension line has been expanded to include an estimated 40 innovative new control arm assemblies, stabilizer bar link kits and other components for millions of late-model foreign nameplate and domestic vehicles. The Company stated that it has also launched 15 more Problem Solver stabilizer link kits, along with 16 brand-new R-Series control arm assemblies for a diverse line of Audi, Chevrolet, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Land Rover, Mini Cooper, and Porsche models. Mark Boyle, Director, Steering and Suspension, North America, Federal-Mogul, commented, "Each new MOOG part meets the same strict design, material and production standards that have made us the category leader. Our aggressive investment in new coverage enables professionals to rely on MOOG in order to provide world-class steering and suspension performance to more customers every day." The Full Research Report on Federal-Mogul Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/53fe_FDML ]
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