TRW Automotive Holdings (TRW) has launched its first integrated remote keyless entry (RKE) and direct tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in collaboration with a Japanese vehicle manufacturer. The new system offers RKE and TPM ...
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The purpose of a dance costume is to enhance the dancer’s body and the concept of the Choreographer (Dance Catalog 219). “Costumes are clothes and they are art. They make the invisible ideas visible” (Nadel 241). Dance ...
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WTB's new Vigilante's tire is available in a 2.3-inch width in 26-inch, 650b and 29-inch wheel sizes. The new tread design features large, square-edged knobs to address the needs of European enduro racers. The tire has thicker casings, ...
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Continental Powertrain Division has started construction of new powertrain parts manufacturing plant in Kaluga, Russia. The company will invest about EUR20m in the land, buildings, plant and equipment for the facility, which will ...
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Taking a page from the Ford Mustang playbook, Chevrolet has resurrected a classic moniker (and order code) with the Camaro Z/28. Sure, fuel economy may be the buzz of the New York International Auto Show, but it is heartening to see that ...
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Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd, (WISCO), a subsidiary of Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp., announced that in March this year, its tire cord steel output amounted to 38,500 mt. In January- March ...
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On March 21, Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Group Co. announced that as of March 18 its listed subsidiary Ansteel has produced a total of 20,000 mt of 5.0 mm wire rod, indicating the end of reliance of ...
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German specialty chemicals company LANXESS has announced strong figures for the past fiscal year, with improvements in key reported numbers. “2012 was the best year in our growth story so far. Our business model proved itself once ...
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When you walk into the new Las Vegas Cyclery store, the pleasing aesthetics of the building are striking.The 34-foot-tall ceiling with the wooden décor gives the bike shop an open, airy feel, reminiscent of a ski lodge. The nearly ...
Mavic will display its first carbon clincher wheels at the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, California, next month, the company announced Wednesday. The French brand has been cautious about releasing a carbon clincher, a product category ...
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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 ...
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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Harley-Davidson again draws from its storied history for crafting a new motorcycle, with the 2013 Breakout making its debut during Daytona Bike Week. The production Breakout carries on from the recent Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) ...
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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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The average price of butadiene in February rose 14% month on month to $2,007.50/mt FOB Korea amid tight availability and new downstream plants coming online. The first of about four butadiene rubber plants starting up in 2013 was ...
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