General Motors Co. said Monday that it sold 237,646 vehicles in the US in April, up 11 percent from a year ago and the best April in five years for the automaker. Retail sales rose 10 percent and fleet sales were up 16 percent. Sales of ...
Tags: Automotive Sales, General Motors
The base Exchange store is both a perk and tradition of military life. Every day, millions of active duty and retired service personnel and their families shop at the Exchange for everything from candy bars to lawn mowers. Merchandise is ...
Tight margins are forcing quarry operators to work smarter, and that includes getting the most out of their machines. PMV visits Industrial Quarry and Cement (IQC), along with Caterpillar quarry product specialist Peter Sauter Based in a ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, cement
A carpenter can only do so much with a broken hammer. Then again, if he has an endless supply of hammers, or a dedicated hammer repairman nearby, he might not be too bothered to care for them. Lift trucks, as critical to a distribution ...
The worldwide leader of zinc flake anticorrosion protection, NOF METAL COATINGS GROUP has been developing for many years an acknowledged expertise regarding fastener tightening control. The GEOMET 500 coating, internationally recognized, ...
Tags: Anticorrosion Performance, Control Critical Tightening
It will not take much time to define those equipments which are used for material handling, but analysis and implementation of suitable equipments will surely take some time. Broadly, various instruments and huge machines which are used for ...
Drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket applications supplier Meritor has signed a purchase and sale agreement with its joint venture (JV) partner Randon Implementos E Participacoes. Under the deal, the company will sell its 50% ...
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New commercial vehicle demand across the European Union (EU) in March this year was down for the 15th consecutive month, with a year-on-year decrease of 9.8 percent, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). ...
Guida's Dairies has upgraded its fleet with a total of 19 vehicles that are equipped with a new technology, which lowers NOx emissions to near zero levels. The new technology, known as Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR), also delivers ...
Tags: Guida's Dairies, Carbon Footprint
A coupé or coupe (from the French past participle coupé, of the infinitive couper, to cut) is a closed car body style (permanently attached fixed roof), the precise definition of which varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, ...
Bob Combs has been playing with Las Vegas house money for 50 years. Every day, his 2,500 pigs eat the finest fare from the famed casinos of Sin City. Granted, it’s stirred into a pungent concoction that only a hog could love, but all ...
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The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has welcomed the announcement by the Victorian Government of the extension of available roads in Victorian regional and metropolitan areas for access by Higher Productivity Freight Vehicles (HPFV), ...
As people around the world celebrate by planting trees for Earth Day, Alaskans staring at frozen ground can at least bask in the fact that recycling is slowly making strides in the 49th state. For about five months now, residents of ...
Tags: Glass Recycling, Glass
PPG Industries, the world's leading manufacturer of transportation coatings, was named a 2013 Automotive News PACE Award winner for its ANDARO(R) tint dispersions. This marks the ninth time PPG has received the award, which honors ...
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German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has unveiled ten models of Unimog along with two and three-axle variants of the low-entry Econic special-purpose vehicle. The new vehicles are powered by the new BlueEfficiency Power ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, Econic Truck Models