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LIVONIA, Mich., Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), today unveiled a new, intelligent safety system designed to enhance the protection of occupants in challenging driving situations or mitigate the effects of a crash. The system combines TRW's Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system with its Active Control Retractor (ACR) seatbelt technology to reinforce driver warning; improve occupant position in relation to the vehicle's airbag restraint system; and...
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook), a technology company dedicated to improving the performance and flexibility of transmissions for vehicles and equipment, announced today that it entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with TRW Automotive U.S. LLC, a subsidiary of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (TRW), a worldwide leader in advanced automotive systems with significant market penetration in steering and driveline components. Under terms of...
LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2010 financial results at 7:00 a.m. (Eastern time) on Thursday, February 17th followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. During the call, John C. Plant, president and chief executive officer, and Joseph S. Cantie, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the Company's financial results and other related...
LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) today announced a major contract win to supply a range of vehicle manufacturers with Electrically Powered Hydraulic Steering (EPHS) for light commercial vehicle (LCV) van platforms that will launch in 2013. TRW's EPHS offers comparable fuel economy and CO2 reduction benefits to full electric steering, but EPHS also accommodates higher rack load applications. The Company's latest generation EPHS...
LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in automotive safety, has launched its next generation Steering Column Control Modules (SCCM) on Ford Motor Company's Super Duty, F-Series, Edge, Explorer and the Lincoln MKX. The SCCM incorporates high level electronic integration which features functions such as turn signal, headlamp switch inputs, high-low beam selector, front and rear wipe wash, pedal adjust switch,...
SHANGHAI, Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) today announced it has secured a number of contracts for the supply of electric power steering (EPS) to domestic Chinese vehicle manufacturers, with the first launch scheduled as early as 2012. TRW will supply its Column Drive EPS system for multiple platforms with four domestic manufacturers initially. Production will be located at TRW's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Anting, China. (Photo:...
LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) will be presenting at the 2011 Deutsche Bank Global Automotive Industry Conference in Detroit, Michigan on Wednesday, January 12, 2011. The presentation, which will be simultaneously webcast, is scheduled to begin at 10:15 a.m. (Eastern Time), and is expected to run for approximately forty minutes. During the presentation, TRW's president and chief executive officer, John C. Plant, and executive vice...
LIVONIA, Mich., Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in active and passive safety, has developed an advanced Pedestrian Protection System to help address an important global safety issue. The system is now in production with a European auto manufacturer. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101213/DE16346 ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101213/DE16346 ) TRW's Pedestrian Protection System uses up to three Remote...
KARLSRUHE, Germany, Dec. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in active and passive safety, has launched its next generation seat belt pretensioner to offer weight and packaging advantages to its worldwide customers. The SPR4 (Snake Pretensioner Retractor) uses a plastic piston instead of conventional metal components to transfer tensioning torque, resulting in a simpler and lighter weight design as well as more compact packaging. (Photo:...
KARLSRUHE, Germany, Dec. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) is introducing its range of modular airbag kits which have been developed to significantly reduce implementation time and make the systems more affordable. The products are designed to fit multiple vehicles and consist of a 'baseline' product that can be scaled and adjusted to meet global vehicle platforms. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101206/DE12438 ) Norbert Kagerer, vice president...
