Venchurs Vehicle Systems—a CNG converter and QVM (qualified vehicle modifier) for Ford—announced its new partnership with Knapheide at the Work Truck Show 2013, which will allow Venchurs to offer CNG conversions, service bodies ...
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Organizers are anticipating another packed house this year at Taipei Cycle, which kicked off Wednesday. The 26th?edition should draw nearly 1,100 companies to the Nangang Exhibition Hall for the four-day trade show, March 20-23. ...
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Paceline Products Inc. announced Thursday that it will be distributing the HeadsUp Systems Wireless Gear Alert System, which warns drivers before they smash their roof racks into garage doors. The $169 system includes an LED alert sign ...
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Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) have been standard equipment by federal law in all new cars for about six years now. Despite their very real safety benefits, TPM systems can be a royal pain in the neck, and a costly one, for ...
Cargo bike maker Yuba Bicycles has launched a new website, moved to a larger facility and hired a new director of customer service. The company said it also will launch a new dedicated dealer site later this month. The company moved into ...
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Columbia, SC (free-press-release) February 28, 2013 - Yamaha Golf Carts King of Carts, LLC is a new Authorized Yamaha dealer and carries a full line of Golf Cars and Utility vehicles, including the Drive, Drive PTV, Adventurer, Hauler ...
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A stroller is a must-have for most moms and dads. You'll need this essential piece of parenting gear right from the start until your child is able to walk a substantial distance on his own, by about age 3 or 4. But with so many ...
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Japanese tire maker Bridgestone's subsidiary, Bridgestone Europe (BSEU) will shut down its passenger car tire manufacturing plant located at Modugno in Bari, Italy. The decision was driven by the 13% fall in the European Union (EU) tire ...
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Little Guy Worldwide, one of America's fastest growing recreational vehicle manufacturers, has teamed up with survival expert Tim Ralston to produce and promote the "Bug Out Survival Shelter" or BOSS, for short. The BOSS trailer is based ...
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Automakers, chasing ever higher federal fuel-economy targets, have been turning to low-rolling-resistance tires for years to save fuel. In the past, we found that low-rolling-resistance tires could sacrifice braking to get better fuel ...
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Pirelli plans investing $200m to Chinese factory by the end of next year, in order to make China as its largest manufacturing center. Gregorio Borgo, the president of Pirelli in the Asia-Pacific region, said: “We will build a ...
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The Grip'R is Michelin's new multipurpose mountain bike tire, designed for both wet and dry conditions. Tread blocks are arranged to create the best balance between grip, rider output and self-cleaning capabilities. The Grip'R casing uses ...
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Google "I hate buying a new car" and you'll get about 96,900,000 results. Yes, many people can't stand the process buying a new car. But over the last 13 years and 102 transactions buying cars for Consumer Reports' test program, I've seen ...
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Bridgestone's Chinese subsidiary Bridgestone Shenyang Tire will invest about $299.7m to build a new tyre manufacturing facility at the Shenyang Chemical Industry Park in China. The company's current Shenyang plant located in Shenyang City ...
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Chinese car manufacturer Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) has unveiled the J3 CROSS crossover that will be launched in 2013. The car is powered by a 1.3L engine that generates an output of 73kW and 126nm of torque, while offering the fuel ...