Italy-based automotive brake systems manufacturer Brembo has expanded its operations in North America with the opening of a new facility in Homer, Michigan in the US. The company also plans to expand in houses production of brake, disc, ...
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Automotive supplier Continental's Chassis & Safety Division is expanding its profile to strengthening its vehicle functions and connected systems segment. Demand for complex vehicle functions and connected systems are growing rapidly. ...
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Automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) has recalled 2.7 million vehicles under five different safety recalls across the US. The recalls include 2,440,524 units of previous generation passenger cars, 111,889 Chevrolet Corvettes, ...
Scania has launched a new hydraulic retarder, which is said to offer savings by reducing the need for normal brake system maintenance. In this latest version, the retarder automatically disengages and freewheels when not in use to save on ...
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Akebono Brake Corp. announced it has been honored by Honda North America Inc. with its "Excellence in Quality" award for supplying advanced brake and friction material products. "We are honored to receive this recognition from Honda as a ...
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Delphi Product & Service Solutions is offering a new instructor-led training course focusing on the service and repair of anti-lock brakes, stability control and traction control systems. Technicians can learn how to perform a brake ...
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Cadillac, a luxury automobile and SUV division of US automaker General Motors (GM), has commenced the production of special-edition 2015 CTS-V Coupe. The new vehicle represents the last chapter of the model with current V-Series engine as ...
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American automotive parts supplier Johnson Controls has secured a new long-term automotive battery supply contract from the Chinese automotive manufacturer SAIC Motor. The deal is part of Johnson Controls' plan to expand rapidly in China, ...
General Motors has recalled 8,208 units of the Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse sedans in North America over an issue with the front brake assembly. All the recalled vehicles belong to the 2014 model year and may have reduced braking ...
Honda Cars India (HCIL) has recalled a total of 31,226 units of certain variants of the Amaze compact sedan and Brio hatchback over a potential defect in the brake system. The recall affects 15,623 units of Honda Brio hatchback and 15,603 ...
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Following Transport and Logistics News' recent report on the TWU's concerns about road tankers (Defuse mobile bombs [dangerous tanker trucks]: TWU), our expert reader Nelson Mansfield has offered the following counter argument. Nelson ...
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Opel has unveiled new vehicles under its light commercial vehicle range, the new Vivaro and the Opel Movano at The Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham. The new Opel Vivaro is more practical, more efficient and more appealing than ever ...
A national tribunal is to consider minimum safety standards for Australian petrol tankers, after nationwide research revealed 1 in 4 tanker drivers were pressured to speed and 1 in 2 drivers reported inadequate brake inspections. ...
American automaker General Motors (GM) is set to launch its Chevrolet Corvette Stingray of 2015 in two new design packages by the end of 2014. The 2015 Corvette Stingray will be made available in the Atlantic luxury convertible and the ...
Engineers at Ford have developed a new control software technology known as electronic line-lock, which adds new racing features its Mustang models. "Competition has been an integral part of the Ford Mustang lifestyle since its earliest ...
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