Peloton Technology, a developer of vehicle systems that deliver advanced safety, fuel savings and analytics to trucking fleets, today announced an investment agreement with Lockheed Martin to accelerate Peloton’s development and ...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the US has sought details from automaker Volkswagen and Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata about the explosion of a side airbag in a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan. Volkswagen was not ...
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German automotive giant Volkswagen (VW) has for the first time edged past Japanese carmaker Toyota to rise to the numero uno position in automobile sales during the first half of the current year. VW managed to sell 5.04 million units ...
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German automobile major Volkswagen (VW) is set to undergo a restructuring process that will ultimately end up splitting the firm into four holding companies for managing its 12 brands. In what has been dubbed as decentralization of ...
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Germany-based Erdrich Umformtechnik has expanded its operations in China with a new automotive components facility in Changzhou. The 20,000m2 facility will produce automotive parts and components that are used in steering and suspension ...
Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and cfor heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. Core to Scania’s operations is to provide solid parts and service support as well as ...
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Following the footsteps of Tesla, BMW and Volkswagen have come together and teamed up with ChargePoint, one of the largest networks of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, to build the largest electric vehicle charging network in US. ...
In 2014, Volkswagen Group's global sales was 10,137,000, up 4.2% on 9,731,000 of 2013. It includes the sales of heavy-duty commercial vehicle: Germann and SCANIA brands. VW's sales breaks 10 million units for the first time. And ...
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Skoda announced that its third-generation SKODA Superb has successfully completed the final test series in Southern Europe. The next generation Superb claimed to sport a new design language, innovative technology, driving dynamics, new ...
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GW Plastics Supplier in Mexico grow with OEMs. As Mexico's automotive and aerospace industries continue to see rapid growth, suppliers are being encouraged to locate plants near these OEM and Tier 1 facilities to help reduce cost and ...
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Brake pads are among 74 parts released by Bosch. Robert Bosch LLC has released 74 parts for brake pads and rotors, wiper blade sets, starters, alternators, oxygen sensors and electric water pumps. Brake pads Twenty brake pad ...
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Falken Tire Corp. executives are sharing details of the company’s new marketing strategy with dealers and media at the company’s new showroom style exhibit at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show Nov. 4-7 in ...
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Q-Lab Corporation announced that their laboratories in Homestead, Florida and Saarbrücken, Germany have offered contract testing services for automotive corrosion tests requiring relative humidity control. These tests include GMW ...
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Scott Sports hired industry veteran Zack Vestal as its bike marketing manager in the USA. Vestal joins the staff at Scott Sports after recently departing Mavic, Inc, where he spent almost four years as the communications mnager. ...
Q-Lab Corporation, a worldwide leader in corrosion and accelerated weathering test equipment and test services, as launched the new Q-FOG CRH cyclic corrosion tester. The new tester represents a true breakthrough in the price-performance ...
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