Joe Breeze embraces the latest mountain biking trends—enduro racing and 27.5-inch wheels—while at the same time invoking the sport's roots in introducing the new Breezer Repack all-mountain rig. Likening today's enduro craze ...
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Almost a year and a half since Shimano acquired Dutch company BikeFitting.com, the components giant gave a peek at its upcoming fitting system at Eurobike.? Set to begin rolling out at the end of the year, the system, which consists of a ...
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Specifications for the Mercedes-Benz S500 Plug-in Hybrid have been officially released ahead of its debut at the Frankfurt motor show on September 10. As revealed to CarAdvice at the Mercedes-Benz S-Class international launch in July, the ...
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The new Honda Accord has earned a disappointing four-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). The Accord was penalised under ANCAP’s assessment criteria for offering sub-standard protection to the ...
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Optimizing Part Delivery for Lean Operation When a major international engine manufacturer needed better carts for delivery of parts to an assembly line, the local distributor recommended Hamilton Caster. Itself a company on a lean ...
Dirtball makes it a priority to be involved in the community by hosting sporting events. The company’s next event is called “Dirtballs’ Pedal 2 The People Tour Fueled by Monster Energy” and the mission of this event ...
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Shortly after separating its PowerTap product family from its CycleOps trainer and stationary bike brand, Saris Cycling Group announced steep retail price reductions for the power measurement line effective Thursday. Dealer margins are ...
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Garmin is reporting strong fitness sales in its second quarter and said its long-anticipated Vector power meter is now in "mass production and will be delivered to retailers soon." The Vector, a pedal-based system, has been delayed ...
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US based auto mobile manufacturer Ford Motor has paid a fine of $17.35m to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over the delay in notifying the customers about a defect. The fine was related to the company's ...
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Wiping off big speed approaching a tight hairpin then powering out of it resolutely confirms that the 2013 HSV GTS can handle 430kW of supercharged V8 grunt. That specific corner – turn four, or the Honda hairpin at Phillip Island ...
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Adhesive and fluid dispensing equipment manufacturer Ashby Cross is set to introduce a new pneumatic table-top DXBG Table-Top Adhesive Dispenser for two-part adhesives. The dispenser is constructed of corrosion resistant plastic and 316 ...
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DEER VALLEY, UT (BRAIN) — If there is one word that best describes Giant’s 2014 product line, it is BOLD. With the majority of its performance mountain bike line sporting 27.5-inch wheels, new models in the ‘off-road ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 3.5 Quality & Design 4.5 Value & Features 3 Shuffling through the Audi A1 Sportback range tests the definition of the term ‘hot-hatch’. The $29,900 Audi ...
Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 3.5 The BMW 4 Series Coupe introduces new numeric nomenclature to the Munich brand. Our first, overseas drive, across sunkist ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4.5 Comfort & Interior 5 Quality & Design 5 Value & Features 4 The brief for developing the second-generation Range Rover Sport was simple: make it ‘more Sport and more Range ...
Tags: Range Rover, Sport Car