The Tire Industry Association (TIA) announced that it is pleased with a recent report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on the service life of tires. TIA says that "Tire Aging: A Summary of NHTSA's Work" ...
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Tire aging is an important issue, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). However, it does not need to be addressed with further legislation at this time. NHTSA recently released its 42-page report on tire ...
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American multinational General Motors (GM) has announced safety recall for 717,949 vehicles across the US for various safety issues. According to the recall, 2011-2012 models of Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain, Buick ...
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DENSO Corp. began testing advanced driving support technology on a public road in Aichi Prefecture, Japan this past June. DENSO is testing automated driving scenarios in a single lane and testing automatic lane changes, as well as other ...
AM General-owned Mobility Ventures has introduced MV-1 LX, the world's first universally-wheelchair accessible luxury vehicle, in the US. The MV-1 LX features plush leather seats, wood grain trim and a digital navigation package. It is ...
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Mazda has introduced the production model of Mazada2, the company's fourth generation of the Mazda line. Mazada2 has been completely redesigned in comparison with its previous models. The car is set to be released in Japan this autumn ...
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Recently General Administration of Quality Supervision finished vehicle authentication for SX4256ZR344TL natural gas port tractor together with Shacman Automotive Engineering Research Institute, Special Vehicle Department, Division of ...
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Qingdao Xiyingmen Double Camel Tyre Co. Ltd., in cooperation with Lionshead Specialty Tire & Wheel LLC, is recalling 38,129 Vail Sport ST LH 99 tubeless trailer tires encompassing build dates from Nov. 20, 2011, through Sept. 21, 2013 ...
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American automotive supplier TRW Automotive Holdings (TRW) has opened its largest ever Technical Center in Anting, China. The new 66,000m2 facility has been designed and built to house over 20 scientific testing labs that complement the ...
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Federal Corp. is recalling certain model 10-ply Couragia A/T tires, size LT245/75R16 120/116Q. The tires have sidewall stampings of DOT UXA3 and were manufactured the 19th week of May 2013 through the 14th week of April 2014. The National ...
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Mack Trucks is recalling over 44,000 trucks because of a possible failure of the hazard warning lights, causing reduced visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Mack is recalling trucks manufactured Feb. 28, 2006 through Nov. 8, ...
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Automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) has recalled 2.7 million vehicles under five different safety recalls across the US. The recalls include 2,440,524 units of previous generation passenger cars, 111,889 Chevrolet Corvettes, ...
Chinese automobile manufacturer Great Wall Motors (GWM) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with power management company Eaton over new vehicle technologies. As part of the deal, the companies will jointly work on technical ...
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Canadian truckers might soon see more boat tails and other rear-drag aerodynamic technologies on the Canadian market as ATDynamics, a supplier of semi-trailer aerodynamics technology is expanding its sales efforts in Canada. The company ...
Swedish automaker Volvo Car Group has partnered with the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens Vegvesen) for a pilot project that involves sharing road friction information ...