The drive train and engine layout significantly influences the handling characteristics of an automobile, and is crucially important in the design of a sports car. The front-engine, rear-wheel drive layout (FR) is common to sports cars of ...
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Portable dog houses are made for pet owners on the go by providing a temporary abode for your pet during daily outings, camping trips, and other excursions. The tent style portable dog house has become very popular in recent years. It is ...
Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Cars has developed a new on-board charger for its upgraded C30 electric vehicle (EV) in collaboration with Siemens, which is claimed to be capable of fully charging the car in about 1.5 hours. ...
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Multinational insurance holding company AmTrust Financial Services has completed the acquisition of Sequoia Insurance and its subsidiaries, Sequoia Indemnity and Personal Express Insurance (Sequoia), for a consideration of nearly $60m. ...
The Honda Concept M has made its world premiere at the 2013 Shanghai auto show, previewing a future production people-mover due to go on sale exclusively in China from next year. Teased in a sketch earlier this month and designed at the ...
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Designed as a joint venture between Suzuki and Chonqing Changan Suzuki of China, the?Suzuki Authentics?concept is?set to target "the C-segment sedan class, which has the largest volume in the Chinese automobile market". Showing styling ...
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German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has unveiled ten models of Unimog along with two and three-axle variants of the low-entry Econic special-purpose vehicle. The new vehicles are powered by the new BlueEfficiency Power ...
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China based automobile manufacturer Jianghuai Automobile Company (JAC Motors) has signed electric vehicle (EV) supply agreement with US based GreenTech Automotive (GTA) in Shanghai. Under the deal, JAC will deliver 2000 units of third ...
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An undisclosed US Tier 1 insurance company has signed an agreement with Cover-All Technologies for deployment of its new Policy solution to support substantial insurance program business in 51 jurisdictions in the country. The multi-year ...
In March 2013, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up by 8.9 percent year-on-year (the following growth rates of value added are real growth rates, after deducting price factors), 1.0 percentage ...
Conveyor sprockets are mainly used in conjunction with the conveyor belts and conveyor chains. They are nothing but toothed gears or wheels that are carefully mounted on the chains with gaps or mesh in a conveyor belt just to transmit ...
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Japan-based automobile manufacturer Honda is planning to recall over 200,000 vehicles worldwide, due to problems in the vehicles' shift-interlock mechanism. The recall will affect 59,000 units of 2012 and 2013 model year Honda Odyssey ...
German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has introduced the new GLA concept SUV ahead of its global debut at the upcoming Shanghai auto show to be held in China during 21 to 29 April 2013. The new SUV concept is powered by a 2L ...
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German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen is planning to unveil the CrossBlue Coupe Concept at the upcoming 2013 Shanghai Motor Show to be held during 20-29 April 2013 in China. The hybrid vehicle will be powered by the V6 turbocharged ...
Multinational insurance holding company AmTrust Financial Services has inked an agreement with the UK-based CPP Group to acquire CPPNA for approximately $40m. Headquartered in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, CPPNA provides administrative ...