en-usAutomotive News Supplier News Feed Dow Chemical ordered to pay $1.2 billion in urethane price-fixing probeFri, 17 May 2013 00:01:00 ESTA federal judge in Kansas City, Kansas, ordered Dow Chemical to pay $1.2 billion in a price-fixing case involving chemicals used to make foam products in cars, furniture and packaging, according to court documents. BorgWarner to expand UK production to supply Jaguar Land RoverThu, 16 May 2013 00:01:00 ESTU.S. supplier BorgWarner Inc. said it would build a new production line and engineering center in the United Kingdom to supply turbocharging systems to customer Jaguar Land Rover. Continental kept in the dark over Schaeffler's decision to end investment agreementWed, 15 May 2013 08:35:56 ESTContinental said it was kept in the dark about the decision of Schaeffler to quit a five-year-old investment accord. Analysts suspect the accord's scrapping may be a prelude to Schaeffler restructuring Continental or reducing its stake. Survey: Consumers are ready for new tech ideas in carsWed, 15 May 2013 10:29:22 ESTA new survey about what vehicle consumers want and don't want suggests that the auto industry is lagging consumers when it comes to technology ideas. Autoliv targets revenue gains of 5% on China, U.S. demandTue, 14 May 2013 04:19:21 ESTSwedish supplier Autoliv is targeting annual revenue growth of 5 percent or more in the next five years based on an increase in Chinese and U.S. car sales. Ford's Russian joint venture will build engine plantTue, 14 May 2013 08:13:20 ESTFord's Russian joint venture will invest $274 million to build a new powertrain plant in Tatarstan. The plant will manufacture three different versions of 1.6-liter Duratec engines starting in December 2015. Chrysler's crash course cuts wasteMon, 13 May 2013 00:01:00 ESTDakkota Systems' instrument panel factory is joined at the hip to Chrysler's Windsor minivan assembly plant. Schaeffler to end Continental accord as merger project wanesMon, 13 May 2013 15:46:04 ESTSchaeffler, the largest investor in tire and components supplier Continental, plans to end an agreement between the two German companies as it continues to dismantle a plan for a gradual merger. Schaeffler to end Continental accord as merger project wanesMon, 13 May 2013 15:46:04 ESTSchaeffler, the largest investor in tire and components supplier Continental, plans to end an agreement between the two German companies as it continues to dismantle a plan for a gradual merger. Progress in supplier relations stallsMon, 13 May 2013 00:01:00 ESTAutomakers in North America failed to make progress in improving relations with suppliers over the past year, an annual study says.