E-bike brand Currie Technologies is working with Oregon retailer Bike N' Hike and a state non-profit organization to make e-bikes available for Kaiser Permanente employees. The "final mile" program makes 32 IZIP E3 Compact e-Bikes ...
Tags: E-bike, bike, Transportation
Freightliner has given its dealers a new tool with which they can walk customers through a virtual showroom of Freightliner trucks. The new Freightliner Sales Tool app, designed for the iPad, allows dealers with interactive product ...
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Allianz Life has unveiled its Core Income 7 Annuity with its core income benefit rider, to offer customers protection, powerful retirement accumulation potential, death benefit for beneficiaries and choices for guaranteed lifetime income ...
Initial sales of the 2014 Cadillac ELR electrified luxury coupe will begin in January in all major U.S. metropolitan areas featuring provocative design and extended range electric vehicle technology. Designed for a new generation of ...
Have you felt the impact of the government shutdown on your business? Since it started on Oct. 1, 2013, government offices have closed, federal workers have been idled and national parks and monuments are gated. Is the shutdown hurting ...
Tags: Tire, Auto Parts
PACCAR held an opening ceremony today to launch its new DAF assembly plant in Brasil. The ceremony, led by Mark Pigott, PACCAR chairman and chief executive officer, and Parana Governor, Beto Richa, was attended by state and local ...
Tags: DAF Trucks, PACCAR
"We produce (Falken and Ohtsu) in three factories located in Japan, Thailand and Indonesia," says Sumitomo's Ii Sumitomo Rubber Industries Inc. (SRI) has multiple brands. Although it sells a brand that bears its name, Sumitomo's ...
Spot trade of molybdenum oxide powder was thin in Asia Tuesday despite the return of Chinese traders after a week-long National Day holiday as participants sought clearer market direction, sources said. Platts moly oxide daily dealer ...
General Motors is recalling 1,658 Chevrolet Sonic cars over faulty strap welds that could lead to separation of the fuel tank from the car. This recall affects the 2013 and 2014 model-year cars - totaling about 1,558 cars in the US and ...
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Zixtro, a Taiwan-owned bag maker, is seeking $2 million in capital to help finance a new logistics center and position the company to move its cycling bag production out of China and back to Taiwan. Tell Tan, vice president of sales, ...
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Benjamin Moore & Co., a unit of Berkshire Hathaway, announced the appointment of Michael Searles as Chief Executive Officer. Searles brings forty years of retail leadership experience to Benjamin Moore. In his career, he has served as a ...
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Michelin North America Inc. is in the process of reducing production of BFGoodrich consumer tires in the United States. The reason is a drop in demand. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, the company began implementing an "indefinite" layoff of ...
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Details of several upcoming Porsche models due to be officially revealed over the next nine months have reportedly been leaked by an industry insider. Featured in slides claimed to be taken from a US dealer meeting in Atlanta, Jalopnik ...
Tags: Porsche Boxster, Cayman GTS
Volkswagen Group Australia (VGA) has admitted that it needs to resolve customer service issues more quickly, while committing to measures that will improve dealer engagement with buyers. “I do acknowledge that part of the challenges ...
Tags: Volkswagen, DSG issue
Dave Walbran, national technical service manager, Big Lift Trucks Australia (left) with Gerry van Elden, sales and marketing manager, Big Lift Trucks Australia. Big Lift Trucks, distributors of industrial forklifts and container handling ...
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