Articles from Tenneco

NORTHVILLE, Mich., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mahindra and Mahindra, one of India’s largest automakers, has unveiled two Electric Origin SUV models designed to bring unparalleled technology, unmatchable design and breathtaking performance to the nation’s drivers. Among the leading-edge features available on the new Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e eSUVs is Monroe Intelligent Suspension CVSAe technology from Tenneco’s Monroe Ride Solutions business. The first electronic suspension to be offered in India, the CVSAe system continuously adapts vehicle suspension damping to ever-changing road conditions, resulting in optimal handling, comfort and driving enjoyment.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco, Inc. (“Tenneco”) today announced a strategic investment from Apollo Fund X into the company’s Clean Air and Powertrain businesses – an important step in unlocking growth opportunities and strengthening the company’s long-term position as a leading global automotive supplier. American Industrial Partners, a leading industrial-focused private equity firm with a strong track record in manufacturing and automotive, will invest alongside Apollo Fund X.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco’s Monroe Ride Solutions (MRS) business, one of the world’s leading suppliers of advanced suspension components and systems for automotive, commercial vehicle and other transportation markets, has won the Digital Engineering Awards program’s 2024 Digital Transformation of the Year Award. The Digital Engineering Awards honor business and technology leaders who have championed the cause of sustainable change. Award winners were announced December 5 in Dallas.

UPPLANDS VÄSBY, Sweden, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Öhlins Racing the global leader in advanced suspension technology, has debuted its first front fork for Harley-Davidson motorcycles – the American V-Twin 48 Blackline front fork. Included in this landmark release is the new Öhlins STX Pro Blackline shock absorber. Both products are equipped with Öhlins’ cutting-edge technologies from Bagger Racing and aim to enhance the comfort and overall riding experience for Harley-Davidson enthusiasts.

UPPLANDS VÄSBY, Sweden, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Öhlins Racing, one of the world’s most respected performance brands, has unveiled an innovative, next-generation twin-tube rear shock absorber for adventure motorcycles that provides significantly increased on-road comfort and off-road performance. The new Öhlins TTX AR-X 40 shock also is well suited to the higher loads and other operating demands of street and hyper naked bikes.

Robust Engineering and Premium Materials Ensure Long-Lasting Performance.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a strategic move to reinforce its position as a leader in hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-ICE) critical components, Tenneco is proud to announce the expansion of its H2-ICE testing capabilities. The expansion includes the addition of two new state-of-the-art test cells in Burscheid, Germany, alongside the existing H2-ICE test cell already there, plus a new test cell in Ann Arbor, Mich. Furthermore, the company opened a new and unique hydrogen materials test laboratory in Nuremberg, Germany. These additions enhance Tenneco’s research and development capabilities aimed at accommodating the soaring demand for hydrogen propulsion solutions for the difficult to decarbonize industrial sectors, including agriculture, construction and heavy-duty trucking.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco’s Monroe Ride Solutions, a leading global supplier of advanced vehicle suspension systems and components, has launched a creative and fun marketing campaign to apologize for dashboard-mounted “hula dancer” figurines that might have stopped dancing – all due to the exceptional ride quality provided by the latest Monroe high-performance suspension systems. The business’s Monroe Intelligent Suspension systems and/or Monroe OE Solutions dampers are factory equipped on millions of vehicles worldwide.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What began in 1924 as a rubber and tire manufacturer’s small, in-house yarn braiding operation has become today’s foremost source of sophisticated systems protection products for customers in the automotive, aerospace, railway, industrial and other markets.

Monroe Heavy Duty Chassis parts keep over-the-road vehicles going strong mile after mile

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco has launched a new website, www.monroeridesolutions.com, featuring the company’s full range of electronic and passive suspension technologies chosen by many of the world’s premier light vehicle and commercial truck manufacturers. The Monroe Ride Solutions business is part of Tenneco’s global Performance Solutions segment.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco today introduced a next generation, environmentally friendly organic disc brake pad that meets the complex requirements of modern regional trains. The Jurid® 870 brake pad, featuring “Green Pad” technology, offers both the exceptional temperature resistance and mechanical strength needed for use in applications previously requiring sintered friction materials.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco today introduced a second-generation, lifecycle-cost (LCC) optimized Jurid® 847 LL brake block that helps significantly reduce wheel servicing costs of rail freight wagons. The new Jurid 847 2.0 LL block features an optimized block shape and block/wheel contact surface, developed in response to customer input, that extend service life and dramatically reduce wheel LCC. This new LL block retains the UIC homologation of the first-generation Jurid 847 block.

DRiV Expands Global Portfolio with Launch of Wagner Sensors

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Garage Gurus, the industry leading training and support platform from Tenneco’s DRiV™ Business Group today announced the introduction of GURUS+, the brand’s all-new online training platform which goes beyond PowerPoint slideshows. GURUS+ works to bring technicians of all skill levels as close to simulating hands-on training as possible by offering courses with high-quality video, hands-on demonstrations, step-by-step lessons, and ASE-Certified Master Trainer tutorials.

Driver Gardner Nichols Leveraged Leading-Edge Suspension Technology To Set Record for Production Electric Trucks in 2023

NORTHVILLE, Ill., June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco, one of the world’s leading providers of passive and electronic dampers for automotive applications, has unveiled an innovative, highly tunable hydraulic rebound stop (HRS) system that minimizes damper rebound topping energy and noise encountered in BEVs and other comparatively heavy passenger vehicles ensuring optimal energy absorption. The new system, Monroe® Ride Refine Advanced HRS, also eliminates the need for chassis reinforcements commonly added to resist high-energy impacts. Now available in Monroe OE Solutions double-tube shock absorbers and struts, the system can also be custom tuned to increase body control empowering OEMs to deliver outstanding ride comfort in all driving situations.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco announced today that Governor Chris Christie was appointed to its Board of Directors, effective May 30, 2024.

181 New Part Numbers Introduced for Monroe®, MOOG®, Walker®, Wagner® and Beck-Arnley® YTD Through February 2024

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco has expanded its industry-leading Monroe® OE Solutions passive valving portfolio with the introduction of an advanced, highly tunable stroke dependent damping (SDD) add-on valve. The new Monroe RideRefine™ SDD valve works in conjunction with Monroe OE Solutions main valve technologies to deliver best-in-class comfort and control characteristics.

NORTHVILLE, Ill., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monroe Intelligent Suspension is the Official Intelligent Suspension supplier to McLaren Automotive. The CVSA2/Kinetic® H2 suspension system that features on the new McLaren 750S supercar provides superior performance, comfort, and agility in a broad range of premium vehicles. Tenneco is delighted with the reaction from journalists and customers who have driven the 750S, with one media outlet going as far as saying that the multitalented suspension system makes the new supercar “the most day-to-day liveable supercar of all time”.

UPPLANDS VÄSBY, Sweden, Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Öhlins SmartEC3, the third generation of Öhlins® Racing’s revolutionary semi-active suspension technology, was unveiled in conjunction with the introduction of the 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP superbike during the recent EICMA motorcycle show in Milan, Italy. The new Fireblade SP, featuring an array of racing-focused enhancements, is the first production motorcycle to be equipped with the SmartEC3 suspension.

Marc McAllister Named, Vice President and General Manager, Öhlins Racing; Tom Wittenschlaeger Joins Öhlins Racing as GM, North America

Series standard suspension to debut during team tests December 6-8, 2023

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco announced today it has appointed Manavendra Sial as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2024. He succeeds former CFO Jeff Stafeil who recently left Tenneco to explore other opportunities.

UPPLANDS VASBY, Sweden, Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco’s globally recognized Öhlins® Racing business has set its sights on market leadership in the truck and SUV performance category with a new portfolio of ultra-premium suspension systems. New Öhlins ÖRX™ suspension products feature several of the latest Öhlins technologies and other features preferred by racing champions and enthusiasts who want to experience new levels of driving precision, performance and excitement.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DRiV, Tenneco’s aftermarket business group and a longtime benefactor of the University of the Aftermarket Foundation, was recently named the first-ever UAF Emerald Lifetime Trustee. The UAF made the announcement last week, recognizing DRiV’s longtime support of the UAF. This elite designation is reserved for exceptional donors who support the UAF mission at the $1 million level.

NORTHVILLE, Ill., Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco will showcase several of its latest technologies for light vehicles, commercial trucks and other applications during the inaugural Japan Mobility Show, Oct. 26 through Nov. 5, 2023, at the Tokyo Big Sight exhibition center. The event, formerly the Tokyo Motor Show, is expected to attract up to 1 million visitors to its exhibits of the latest passenger vehicle and commercial truck models, motorcycles, and parts, tools, tires, and electronic accessories. The Tenneco stand, W4110, can be found in the center’s West Hall.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- British luxury supercar and hypercar maker McLaren Automotive and Tenneco, today announce Monroe® as the Official Intelligent Suspension Supplier for the McLaren range of road cars.

NORTHVILLE, Ill., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monroe® Intelligent Suspension CVSAe semi-active suspension technology from Tenneco is featured on two versions of the new Li L7 five-seat premium electric SUV from Li Auto. Designed for small families, the L7 is the third model from the Beijing-based automaker to be equipped with CVSAe technology, which continuously adapts vehicle damping characteristics to changing road conditions based on data provided by multiple onboard ride control sensors.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE plug-in hybrid will feature Tenneco’s Monroe® Intelligent Suspension CVSA2 electronic dampers. CVSA2 technology continuously adjusts damping characteristics based on steering wheel angle, vehicle speed, acceleration, body displacement and other data points. The same Monroe Intelligent Suspension technology is available in a variety of Mercedes-AMG SL models as well as the G-Class SUV.

$2,500 in Tuition Support Provided to Each of 12 Students Enrolled in Accredited Post-Secondary Automotive Technology Programs

Parts Expansion Covers More Than 27 Million VIO in the US and Canada

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rancho®, an industry-leading brand for performance suspension products from Tenneco's DRiV business group, announces the launch of its enhanced website www.gorancho.com. Featuring streamlined navigation, the new site gives technicians, DIYers and consumers an easy way to learn more about Rancho performance shocks, struts and suspension kits.

NORTHVILLE, Mich., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco’s Ferodo original equipment (OE) braking business, one of the first to offer low- and zero-copper brake pads, has been supplying OE LV customers with low- and zero-copper friction products since 2012. Building on this success, this Ferodo braking technology has been further developed to match specific demands of CVs, particularly heavy-duty trucks and trailers.

NORTHVILLE, Ill., July 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tenneco suspension business recently celebrated five years of consecutive growth of Monroe®-branded OE suspension products at its Changzhou, China, manufacturing facility.

607 New Part Numbers Introduced for Monroe®, MOOG®, Fel-Pro®, Walker®, Wagner® and Rancho® YTD Through April 2023

Company Continues to Deliver Results Ahead of its 2030 Goals

NORTHVILLE, Ill., May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenneco today celebrated the grand opening of a state-of-the-art, 9.600-square-metre engineering center that will serve the company’s European Ride Control and Advanced Suspension Technologies (AST) businesses. The new Monroe European Engineering Center is located approximately 2 kilometers from Tenneco’s manufacturing complex, in Gliwice, Poland.

New Products Now Available for Over 8 Million Total VIO in the US and Canada

Get Up to $150 Prepaid Mastercard® With Qualifying Purchase of Monroe® Shocks and Struts

NORTHVILLE, Mich., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General Motors recognized Tenneco as a 2022 Supplier of the Year. GM celebrated honorees at its 31st annual Supplier of the Year event in San Antonio, Texas, last week.