Federal's senior management participated in a carnival that capped off a year of celebrations marking the company's 60th anniversary. Federal Corp. Chairman Jamie Ma cuts the cake at one of the family-themed event's activities. ...
Volvo is planning to introduce Volvo V60 Cross Country and the XC 90 at the 2014 Los Angeles Motor Show. The new V60 is a Cross Country is a version of V60 sports wagon which is expected to be an upgraded version of the V60. The car ...
Hankook's AH11 tire for the steer axle and DH05+ for the drive axle will be OE on several Mercedes-Benz model trucks in Europe. Hankook Tire Corp. Ltd. is expanding its range of light to medium duty truck tires for the European ...
BKT introduced the Ridemax FL 693 M, a radial tire for those who frequently travel on the road with trailers or tank trucks. Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) and its Italian distributor Univergomma unveiled two tires and showcased ...
The 12th annual Michelin Challenge Bibendum is being held this week in Chengdu, China. The event brings together members of both the private and public sectors to examine sustainable mobility, with this year’s conference focusing on ...
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Toyota’s test laboratory division Scion is planning to unveil Scion iM Concept car at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The compact five-door hatchback would feature geometric grille inserts, deep air intakes, angular vents, fog ...
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This 450-tonne dump truck is claimed to be the world’s largest, with a steerable axle and body components made from high-strength steel. It earned its maker Belaz a finalist place in the 2014 Swedish Steel Prize. The Swedish Steel ...
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BKT Tires Inc. has opened a warehouse in Wilmington, Calif. It is the company’s second North American warehouse location for OTR tire distribution. September marked the arrival of BKT’s first shipment of OTR tire inventory to ...
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Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. posted net income of 23.5 billion yen on net sales of 287.2 billion yen for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2014. That compares to income of 6.1 billion yen on sales of 268.2 billion yen for the same period in ...
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The Warrior WR200 is a studless winter tire. Since being introduced at the 2013 SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show in Las Vegas, the Warrior brand has expanded in a number of ways. According to China Manufacturers ...
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Financially, Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. fared well in the third quarter of 2014. Compared to 3Q 2013, the company improved its net loss to a net gain. But how did the company fare in the United States? Cooper's total light vehicle tire ...
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Ravaglioli has added a pneumatic wheel lift to its G7 series balancers. Rav America, the U.S. division of Ravaglioli SpA of Italy, has redesigned its G7 series balancers. The company displayed the refreshed equipment at the 2014 ...
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The new Cemb USA 750 model tire changer breaks both beads at once. Cemb USA/BL-Systems Inc. introduced two tire changers at the 2014 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The SM955 is a tilt back tire ...
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The Alliance 396 is a flotation tire produced in the United States. The Global Tire Expo is more than a consumer tire and wheel show. Commercial tires are also part of the mix on the trade show floor. Two farm tires were introduced ...
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At the Tire Industry Association’s general meeting in Las Vegas on Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, membership passed two proposed resolutions without opposition that will end up influencing association policy. 1. "For" Periodic Motor Vehicle ...
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