Coastal Automotive welcomed US Representative Fred Upton, State Representative Mary Whiteford, the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) and other automotive manufacturers to its Holland-based manufacturing headquarters on August 30. The visit was...
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Coastal Automotive Wins GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award
Coastal Automotive earned the 2018 General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award for the third year in a row. The company received the award during ceremonies in both Rochester Hills and the Holland Headquarters. General Motors has recognized suppliers with the...
Coastal Automotive Wins 2018 GM Supplier of the Year Award
Coastal Automotive has earned recognition from General Motors as one of its 2018 Supplier of the Year award recipients. Considered the top honor awarded by GM to its suppliers, the Supplier of the Year award is reserved for suppliers who separate themselves from other...
Coastal Automotive achieves perfect IATF audit score
Coastal Automotive creates products that ensure safety and ultimately save lives, which means we need systems and regulations in place to ensure we run efficiently and meet the high standards our customers have come to expect. There is no better confirmation of our...
Coastal Automotive Partners with University of Michigan Solar Car Team
It’s not everyday that we get the opportunity to create a product that would help a vehicle complete a 1,877 mile trip across the Australian outback, run solely by power from the sun. That was the task at hand when we partnered with Chae Woo Lim, engineering director...
Coastal Auto Wins 2017 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award
Coastal Automotive was awarded the 2017 General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award for the second year in a row during GM’s Supplier Quality Excellence awards ceremony held Wednesday, Oct. 17. General Motors has recognized suppliers with the Quality Award since...
Coastal Automotive Hires Regional Manager for Mexico
Coastal Automotive has hired Luis Olmos González as regional manager for the Mexico region to better serve OEM and Tier 1 suppliers. In this role, Olmos will provide engineering support with Coastal Automotive’s passive safety products. Olmos is Coastal Automotive’s...
IATF-16949
This year, Coastal Automotive earned the IATF 16949 certification. This certification highlights the development of a process-oriented quality management system that provides continual improvement, defect prevention and reduction of variation and waste in the supply...
2016 Supplier Quality Excellence Award
Nick Onufrak receives the Supplier Quality Excellence award. Last month our team was honored with the 2016 Supplier Quality Excellence award from General Motors. Although there was some delay in issuing the award, the recognition is still important to our team. This...
Bill Huizenga Tours Coastal Automotive
On August 8, 2017, Congressman Bill Huizenga toured Coastal Automotive’s production location on Brooks street in Holland, MI. Coastal Automotive’s leadership led Congressman Huizenga through the new production facility and discussed Coastal Automotive’s processes and...
Coastal Automotive Recognized as a 2016 GM Supplier of the Year
Coastal Automotive was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 25th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony held Friday, March 31 in Orlando, Florida. Coastal Automotive supplies General Motors with occupant safety solutions. Out of more than...
Coastal Automotive Recognized by Corp! Magazine as one of Michigan’s Economic Bright Spots
Coastal Automotive has been recognized by Corp! Magazine as one of Michigan’s Economic Bright Spots. The Economic Bright Spot recognition is awarded to companies who have experienced growth in locations, employees, and revenue over the last year. Coastal...