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Investments (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]          
Income (loss) from equity method investments $ 160 $ 205 $ 492 $ 587  
Noncontrolling interest 14,273   14,273   $ 22,550
Less: income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest $ (69) 1,160 (1,074) (7,039)  
PST Eletronicaltda [Member]          
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]          
Percentage ownership in consolidated subsidiary 74.00%        
Noncontrolling interest $ 14,273 31,383 14,273 31,383  
Foreign currency translation adjustments     (7,203) (1,118)  
Less: income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest     (1,074) (7,039)  
Comprehensive income (loss) related to noncontrolling interest $ (4,080) (2,294) $ (8,277) (8,157)  
Minda Stoneridge Instruments Ltd [Member]          
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]          
Equity method investment, ownership percentage 49.00%   49.00%    
Equity method investments $ 6,872   $ 6,872   $ 6,653
Income (loss) from equity method investments $ 160 $ 205 $ 492 $ 587