The Japanese-owned Akebono Clarksville plant was formerly German-owned Bosch, which was also a brake manufacturer. Akebono bought out Bosch, and the switch was first announced locally in 2010.

Microvast, and Clarksville, appear to be central to that federal agenda. President Biden's administration says 20 companies will receive a combined $2.8 billion in federal grants to build and ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An automotive brake plant in Clarksville announced an $82 million expansion of its facility that will add 94 additional jobs. Akebono Brake Corporation, a subsidiary of ...