ShawMark Carpets, a division of Shaw Industries, has announced the latest "torture test" for its Anything Goes! line of carpets. Conducted at Shaw Plant 34 in Dalton, a carpet distribution center, an Anything Goes! style was subjected to ...
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Mercedes-Benz has released a smile-inducing new advertisement starring five farmyard chickens to illustrate the functionality of its new Magic Body Control suspension system. Uncharacteristically light-hearted from the luxury German ...
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The Need for Speed gaming franchise has learnt a few Fast and Furious lessons, hitting the big screen in March next year. The first trailer for the movie hit YouTube only a few hours ago: The film star’s Breaking Bad’s Aaron ...
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The production version of the Citroen Cactus concept will be unveiled in February, expanding the French brand’s line-up with an entry-level compact crossover hatch. Citroen C line product manager Pierre Monferrini told Autocar ...
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The Qoros 3 sedan has become the first Chinese-developed car to score a maximum five-star safety rating by Euro NCAP, with results that make it 2013′s best performer to date. The compact C-segment model achieved an overall score of ...
The Toyota 86 range has received a mild update for 2014, headlined by minor mechanical and visual enhancements. Now featuring the same Torsen limited-slip differential as the rest of the range, the price of the Toyota 86 GT automatic is ...
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In 2013, Shanghai Diesel Engine Co., Ltd. (SDEC) achieves good results in promoting new products and wins wide acknowledgement in the engine industry. At the beginning of July, SDEC's first batch of 12L E series engines equipped to ...
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The monstrous Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6×6 has been priced at 379,000 euros ($547,000), making it the second-most expensive model in the company’s line-up. The eye-watering before-tax pricing makes Mercedes’ six-wheel-drive ...
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Industry analysts seem to agree that TransForce's offer to buy Vitran's Canadian operations for US$4.50 per share would be a good deal for Canada's largest LTL carrier. Walter Spracklin, analyst with RBC Capital Markets, said the deal ...
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Armour Transportation Systems announced today it has completed the purchase of RJS Terminal, which will increase its coverage in Newfoundland. RJS, based in Mount Pearl, Nfld., will continue to operate under its existing name. It runs 70 ...
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TransForce has made a bid for Vitran, proposing a takeover at $4.50 per share. TransForce already controls 9.51% of the outstanding shares of Vitran. Vitran recently sold its US LTL division to the Moroun family in Detroit, which also ...
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Volvo Trucks has added two new Canadian leasing locations. Performance Equipment/Great Lakes Truck Leasing & Rental in Mississauga, Ont. and Durham Truck and Equipment Sales and Service/Durham Leasing Systems in Ajax, Ont. have joined the ...
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Howes Lubricator Products has purchased US Lube of New Brunswick, New Jersey. Of the deal, Howes President and CEO Robert B. Howes said, "It is a partnership that we are really charged up about. We share a common cause; bringing ...
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Mechanical details of the forthcoming BMW M3 sedan and BMW M4 coupe have finally been released, with a 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged six-cylinder engine and six-speed manual transmission now officially confirmed. BMW has announced both M3 ...
The European boss of Abarth says the Italian tuning division is looking to expand its range and has hinted the Fiat 500L could be the next model to benefit from a high-performance overhaul. Abarth general manager Marco Magnanini told MSN ...