3M Company and Visteon (NYSE: VC) will highlight this year will be two cars in the development of cooperation in the field of technology innovation unique tour to China.
3M Company and Visteon will be launched in China Film capacitor to jointly develop a demonstration vehicle to display to enhance the driving experience and the design of innovative technologies. The demonstration vehicles in January 2008 in Las Vegas at the International Consumer Electronics Show debut, and is the world tour, following the March visit to Japan later, the car loaded with high-tech demonstration will also be in China this year , North America, Europe and South America on display.
January 2008, 3 M and Visteon announced a global partnership to develop advanced technology, the expertise of the two companies learn from each other's technology, research and development of the consumer electronics original equipment and automotive aftermarket products paved the way for the market.
Visteon Electronic Products Division, vice president Film capacitor of global Ma Shenglong (Steve Meszaros) said: "We have initial contact with the three M, mainly to exchange their process of innovation, but we quickly realized that the two companies reached a consensus on strategic cooperation. Common for the automotive market to bring innovative solutions to meet the needs of the consumers form a joint force. "
Visteon comprehensive understanding of the market and the strength of systems integration and 3 M in the technical advantages of a strong complementarity. The two companies continue to deepen this relationship. "
3M China's industrial and transportation, general manager of LIAO Jia-jun (Barry Liao) said: "After the exchange, we recognize that both sides have complementary strengths, Visteon auto industry wisdom and the 3 M's innovative leadership will be mutually reinforcing. M 3 Visteon and the automobile manufacturing companies and car terminal has a deep understanding of consumers, the two companies will be able to bear cooperation innovative achievements. "
In addition to the joint development of the demonstration vehicles, Visteon and Shanghai Automotive Industry (Group) Corporation's joint venture Yanfeng Visteon will launch a 3 M contains technical concept car,
To be held in the Beijing International Auto Show, Yanfeng Visteon will launch a campaign concept car "Phoenix." From concept to the finished product, "Phoenix" is not only highlights the Yanfeng Visteon in the design and modeling the unique strength, but also display the 3 M Power flexible design-class technology. The "Phoenix" campaign concept car will be on April 20 to 25 day appearance SAIC booth.
Visteon is the world's largest supplier of automotive components, to provide automobile air-conditioning, interior and electronic systems market pioneered the field of innovative programmes in the automotive industry famous. 3M innovation in the field of power is universally acknowledged that with a
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