Akebono Brake Corp. says it will continue to manufacture its entire ultra-premium ceramic disc brake pad line in the U.S., a strategy which provides exclusive control of its production processes. The company says making its ceramic brake ...
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Ariel Motor Company in collaboration with its manufacturing partner TMI AutoTech has introduced Atom 3S which is built upon the Ariel Atom 3 platform for the US market. The vehicle features Honda 2.4L engine with turbo charging system ...
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In Sep.2013, the Baotou municipal government signed the research and development cooperative agreement with Tsinghua University and both parties develop electric mining vehicles, BT3650 with the effort for 11 months. Such model features ...
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So far, dual-clutch transmission (DCT) technology is only available in the award-winning Duonic gearbox available in Mitsubishi Fuso Canter class 4/5 trucks, but you'll be seeing more of it soon. Fuso was first with a DCT in a commercial ...
Used class 8 trucks did not sell as well in August 2014 as they had the month or even year before, according to ACT Research data. Sales for used Class 8 trucks fell 10 percent in August when compared with July and six percent compared to ...
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Demand for commercial vehicle sales in September was up 21 percent from a year ago according to the latest report from ACT Research. “Class 8 orders continued to be booked ahead of seasonal expectations,” said Kenny Vieth, ...
Daimler is introducing two Detroit-branded medium-duty engines to North America, company officials announced Monday. The DD5 and DD8 will become available in 2016. Versions of the engines have been operating in Europe but the company ...
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It is learned from FAW base in Qingdao that they will produce the brand new JH06 heavy trucks soon, and the complete vehicle will roll off from production line this month, and the production of large quantity trucks will appear in the end ...
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Auto manufacturer BYD Motors introduced world’s largest battery electric vehicle named The Lancaster eBus at the 2014 American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Expo in Houston. The vehicle was designed and manufactured in ...
Researchers at the Gear Research Center (FZG) of Technische Universitt München (TUM) in Germany have developed torque vectoring transmission that can be used in electric vehicles. The light-weight torque vectoring transmission is ...
The Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii has selected BAE Systems’ HybriDrive Series-E propulsion system to power four New Flyer Xcelsior 60-foot, low-floor rapid transit buses. The system ...
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Energy and eco-business company, Integrated Energy and electric vehicle manufacturer Detroit Electric have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for retail sales of Detroit Electric pure electric vehicles. The sales of the vehicles ...
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American automaker Ford Motor is recalling older Ford Escape and Focus ST vehicles, as the engine wiring splices may cause the vehicle to stall. Manufactured between 2011 and 2013, Escape vehicles are equipped with 2.0 liter engines and ...
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Mercedes-Benz has introduced G350 Blue TEC and G500 models to mark the 35th anniversary of the vehicles. The new models will be available in designo mystic white or silver metallic exterior with obsidian black metallic accents on the ...
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China's auto sales rose 2.5 percent year on year to 1.98 million units in September, data from an industry association showed on Monday. Vehicle output increased 4.2 percent to 2 million units in the month, according to the China ...
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