The Federal Government has commenced its review into its support of Australia’s automotive manufacturing industry as it formally seeks to find the best solution for the sector going forward. Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey submitted ...
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The Petlas PT 741 Velox Sport UHP tire will soon be available for 20-inch sport and luxury car tires in 45, 50 and 55 aspect ratios. The PT 741 Velox Sport, a UHP tire introduced last year by Turkish tire manufacturer Petlas Tire Corp. in ...
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Sears Holdings Corp. announced it may spin off its Sears Auto Center (SAC) business from the rest of the company. The company believes that "SAC has a unique national footprint that can be leveraged to create significant value," according ...
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The Kumho Solus KL21 is OE on the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, which is characterized by its boxy styling and body-on-frame construction. Kumho Tire U.S.A. Inc. has expanded its partnership with Daimler AG and will be the OE tire supplier for ...
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Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. announced global consolidated quarterly net sales of $1.6 billion (1.8 trillion won), and operating profit of $219.6 billion (244.2 billion won). Hankook says that in the midst of continued global economic recession, ...
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Kenda will help welcome back fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers for two years. The 2013-14 National Basketball Association season has begun, and Kenda U.S.A. is in the thick of the action. Kenda recently signed on to become an official ...
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Bridgestone Corp. announced it will increase capacity at its Wuxi plant in China to meet rising demand for high-performance tires. The company will invest $139 million to boost production by about 5,300 tires a day. The capacity increase ...
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Wheel maker Mad Fiber has shut down its Seattle factory and, according to several sources, may be headed for bankruptcy. The carbon fiber wheel maker was merged with the Divine Cycling Group earlier this year. DCG's current connection to ...
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On October 22, Sinotruk delivers its first 10 HOWO-70 mine dumpers equipped with Allison gearbox in Nanfen mine area of Bengang city. On October 22, Sinotruk delivers its first 10 HOWO-70 mine dumpers equipped with Allison gearbox in Nanfen ...
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Fuyao Glass Industry Group, China's largest automobile glass manufacturer, said on Wednesday it will invest $420 million to set up production bases in the United States and Russia, in a further step to tap into high-end overseas markets. ...
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Dongfeng releases its quarter report: from January to September, the net profit is 24.44 million yuan, up by 34.37% year on year with EPR 0.0122 yuan. In the first three quarters, the company achieves business revenue 14.496 billion yuan, ...
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Canadian mover, Quality Move Management, has won an International Customer Choice award from Allied International. The award is given to the International Allied agent in the US or Canada with the highest scores in customers satisfaction, ...
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Performance, Ride & Handling 3.5 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 4 Safety 5 Green 4 Lightly facelifted after three years on-sale, the 2014 BMW 5 Series has also been loaded-up in a bid to counter its ...
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A study conducted by the Universidade Estadual de Londrina in Brazil on commercial drivers' use of alcohol and drugs has the American Trucking Associations (ATA) calling on news outlets to stop "their inaccurate and sensationalized ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. posted net income of $195 million on net sales of $5.0 billion for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2013. That compares to income of $133 million on sales of $5.3 billion for the same period last year. Segment ...
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