Dana has announced TMC Transportation has spec'd the lightweight Spicer Pro-40 tandem drive axle on its recent order for 1,500 Pete 579 highway tractors. TMC Transportation is one of the largest US flatbed firms and ordered 1,500 new ...
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The new Renault Clio Cup race car has been revealed ahead of the category’s 2014 season start, with the fourth-generation turbocharged hatch breaking a more than 20-year series tradition of employing naturally aspirated engines. ...
Diesel power is out for Lexus – even in Europe – so its riposte to the economical mid-sized oil-burners from German luxury car rivals is the Lexus IS300h. Hybrids are available in most other Lexus models, including the RX SUV, ...
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The BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor has been revealed ahead of its official unveiling at tomorrow’s OutDoor trade show in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Previewing a future BMW 1 Series GT, and adding yet another compact SUV to the ...
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Two tractor trucks of CAMC, depending on the good quality and reliability, passed the ECE-R10 tests in Shanghai and were granted EMC certificate of Europe. The tests were fully carried out by engineers from Germany. The test trucks were ...
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Total Australian truck sales for the first six months of 2013 registered 15,074 units, reports the Truck Industry Council (TIC). This is the best result since the record first half established in 2008, just prior to the Global Financial ...
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Among so many different categories of gears, the Industrial equipment is the most basic and available type. They are very simple. And they have a wide range of applications. There are kinds of materials which can be used to manufacture ...
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A new rear-wheel-drive base model, a new eight-speed auto and improved fuel efficiency form three of the major changes to the new Jeep Grand Cherokee. This is the first significant makeover for the current generation of the American ...
The Opel Insignia Country Tourer has been revealed ahead of its world premiere at September’s Frankfurt motor show. Based on the recently facelifted Opel Insignia wagon, the new Opel Insignia Country Tourer aims to add “SUV ...
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Chris King's R45 disc brake hubs are now available in time for shops to build wheels for the upcoming cyclocross season. The hubs feature a 6-bolt disc mount. The front hub has traditional 100 millimeter OLD spacing while the rear has 135 ...
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Mad Fiber has released a major update to its carbon wheels: the Road.2 wheels. The new models, available now in tubular and clincher versions, are said to be stiffer, stronger and more durable than the previous generation. Among the ...
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Drop forging is a metalworking technique that is used to slowly and methodically shape a piece of metal that has been heated at extreme temperatures. This heated metal is called an ingot. A die or hammer is used during this process which is ...
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Automobile manufacturer Skoda has commenced the production of its new Superb saloon and combi at the Kvasiny plant in the Czech Republic. The manufacturer has upgraded and expanded the Kvasiny production facilities to accommodate the ...
Küat Racks is now offering two thru-axle options for its Dirtbag bike transport product, which previously has been available only for standard quick release forks. The Dirtbag, made of steel with two bolt holes in its base, can be ...
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By rotation Cylinder or reel mowers The cylinder mower carries a fixed, horizontal cutting blade at the desired height of cut. Over this is a fast-spinning reel of blades which force the grass past the cutting bar. Each blade in the ...
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