The Toyota i-Road personal mobility concept car has been confirmed for production with an early-2014 introduction planned. First seen as an all-electric three-wheel two-seater concept at this year’s Geneva motor show, Toyota says ...
Toyota has been named the world’s most valuable automotive brand for the second year in a row. Toyota retained its title as the most valuable car maker in a list that also saw Apple take out the overall title of ‘world’s ...
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In the bike-loving Netherlands, electric bicycles now account for one-third of bicycle spending. The e-bike is encroaching on the Vespa in Rome, and multiplying on the steep roads of Lausanne. Globally, the production of electric bicycles ...
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Hennessy Industries, Inc. has launched a new line of auto lifts under the BaseLine by Coats brand. Similar to BaseLine by Coats tire changers and wheel balancers, the new line of lifts is designed specifically for shops that want quality ...
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As the notebook industry is seeing declining shipments, Taiwan-based battery maker Simplo Technology is now eyeing the automobile, motorcycle and bicycle industries. Simplo already has technologies to make batteries for electric ...
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Cycle Gear Inc., the nation's largest retailer of motorcycle apparel and accessories, is pleased to announce the opening of their first store in Indiana. There will be a special grand opening celebration weekend September 20th - 22nd ...
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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tyre companies. It employs approximately 69,000 people and manufactures its products in more than 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centres in Akron, Ohio and ...
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Dunlop is one of the world's leading manufacturers of high and ultra high performance tyres with an impressive track record of motorsport success. Dunlop's extensive 120 year experience has led to innovative technologies for tyres designed ...
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Pragiti, a leading eCommerce solutions and services company, announced the launch of a newly revamped cyclegear.com, the direct arm of Cycle Gear, the largest and fastest growing retailer of motorcycle parts and apparel in America. As a ...
Swiss gravity brand iXS is at Eurobike showing off its innovative line of protective gear, helmets and apparel for trail riding and enduro and downhill racing—all of which it will showcase next month at Interbike as iXS enters the ...
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Cycle Gear Inc., the nation's largest retailer of motorcycle apparel and accessories, is pleased to announce the opening of their first store in Wisconsin. The new store is located at 19035 W. Bluemound Road in Brookfield, Wisconsin. With ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda has introduced two new experimental safety technologies for decreasing the collisions between automobiles and pedestrians as well as motorcycles. The new safety systems include vehicle-to-pedestrian (V2P) and ...
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The second-generation Tata Nano will shift upmarket to become a “smart city car” as India’s largest automaker looks to take the new model to the world. Tata Motors managing director Karl Slym confirmed the Nano’s ...
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UK-based LV= Broker has launched an improved motorcycle insurance policy with wider coverage and enhanced underwriting to cover bikes with 600cc engines, as part of its plan to enhance its market position in the country. The new Highway ...
iglide? self-lubricating, maintenance-free plastic bearings from igus? are being used in the design and development of a single-passenger, urban commuting vehicle. The Personal Transport Vehicle - Ground, or PTV-G, is the brainchild of ...
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