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Pneumatic Disc Brakes Driving Growth in the North American Class 4-8 Brake Components Aftermarket, Forecast to 2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Pneumatic Disc Brakes Driving Growth in the North American Class 4-8 Brake Components Aftermarket, Forecast to 2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Pneumatic Disc Brakes Driving Growth in the North American Class 4-8 Brake Components Aftermarket, Forecast to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The total Class 4-8 brake components aftermarket will rise from approximately $1.18 billion in 2017 to an estimated $1.36 billion ... Continue reading

GEARWRENCH® Introduces New Slugging/Striking Wrenches

GEARWRENCH® Introduces New Slugging/Striking Wrenches

SPARKS, Md., April 30, 2018 -- GEARWRENCH®, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, today unveiled a new line of Slugging/Striking Wrenches. The wrenches are available in three styles to work with different industrial applications. ... Continue reading

LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA CELEBRATES 70 YEARS OF LAND ROVER

LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA CELEBRATES 70 YEARS OF LAND ROVER

Founded in 1948, Land Rover designs, engineers, and manufactures its vehicles in the United Kingdom. For almost 70 years the brand has built a reputation for providing its clientele with some of the most luxurious and capable vehicles in the world; whether driving through the heart of the city or traversing the country ... Continue reading

Hatch is Back! All-New 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback With Surprising Technology

Hatch is Back! All-New 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback With Surprising Technology

Don’t let its diminutive dimensions fool you – the hatchback, in either SE or XSE grades, is all about making a huge impression. With its lengthy list of standard features that includes Entune 3.0 with Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa Connectivity; a revised sport-tuned suspension and new Toyota New Global Architectu ... Continue reading

ExxonMobil Plans Purchase of Large Indonesia Motorcycle Lubricant Manufacturer, Marketer

ExxonMobil Plans Purchase of Large Indonesia Motorcycle Lubricant Manufacturer, Marketer

IRVING, Texas--ExxonMobil said today it agreed to purchase PT Federal Karyatama (FKT), one of Indonesia’s largest manufacturers and marketers of motorcycle lubricants, to enable expansion in an important international market. The acquisition includes the Federal Oil brand and a 700,000 barrel per year blending plant ... Continue reading

Strata Geosystems is Proud to be Involved in the Eastern Peripheral Expressway Project, Decongesting Traffic in Delhi

Strata Geosystems is Proud to be Involved in the Eastern Peripheral Expressway Project, Decongesting Traffic in Delhi

NEW DELHI, April 30, 2018 -- The rising pollution levels in Delhi NCR region is a matter of big concern, not only for the residents but also for The Supreme Court of India, Environment Pollution (prevention and control) Authority for NCR, and another Ministries. One of the major causes of the pollution in Delhi is the ... Continue reading

Usechain To Become World's First-ever Self-sovereign Identity Blockchain

Usechain To Become World's First-ever Self-sovereign Identity Blockchain

SINGAPORE, April 29, 2018 -- Identity is the new money. New Blockchain project Usechain is becoming the first-ever Blockchain Ecosystem to achieve self-sovereign identity for individuals and institutions. ... Continue reading

Briggs & Stratton® Introduces CO Guard™ Carbon Monoxide Shutdown Technology For Portable Generators

Briggs & Stratton® Introduces CO Guard™ Carbon Monoxide Shutdown Technology For Portable Generators

MILWAUKEE, April 30, 2018 -- The only safe place to operate a portable generator is outside in a proper area, and now there's added protection to ensure individuals are doing so. Briggs & Stratton Corporation will be introducing CO Guard™ Carbon Monoxide Shutdown technology on new portable generator models manufactur ... Continue reading

eHi Car Services Filed 2017 Annual Report on Form 20-F

eHi Car Services Filed 2017 Annual Report on Form 20-F

SHANGHAI, April 30, 2018 -- eHi Car Services Limited ("eHi" or the "Company") , a leading car rentals and car services provider in China, today announced that the Company has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2018. ... Continue reading

Electric Commercial Vehicle Market, 2025 by Propulsion, Vehicle Type, Component, Range, Autonomous Vehicle, Charging Infrastructure, and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Electric Commercial Vehicle Market, 2025 by Propulsion, Vehicle Type, Component, Range, Autonomous Vehicle, Charging Infrastructure, and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Electric Commercial Vehicle Market by Propulsion (BEV, HEV, PHEV & FCEV), Vehicle Type (Bus, Truck, Pick-Up Truck and Van), Component, Range, Autonomous Vehicle, Charging Infrastructure, and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global electric co ... Continue reading

GM Recognizes Brose for Performance, Quality, and Innovation

GM Recognizes Brose for Performance, Quality, and Innovation

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 30, 2018 -- Brose was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 26th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony held Friday, April 20 in Orlando, Florida.  GM recognized 132 of its best suppliers from 17 countries who have consistently exceeded GM's expectations, created ... Continue reading

GM Recognizes GP Strategies for Performance, Quality, and Innovation

GM Recognizes GP Strategies for Performance, Quality, and Innovation

COLUMBIA, Md., April 30, 2018 -- GP Strategies Corporation was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 26th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony held Friday, April 20 in Orlando, Florida.  GM recognized 132 of its best suppliers from 17 countries who have consistently exceeded GM's expecta ... Continue reading

Beaconsfield Launches Its Road Safety Campaign

Beaconsfield Launches Its Road Safety Campaign

The respect of signage requires all users of the road to exercise vigilance at all times. As a motorist, we need to know, adhere to and adopt the practices of a good driver in school zones; the safety of our children is at stake. ... Continue reading

New import duties drive biomass-based diesel imports down in 2017

New import duties drive biomass-based diesel imports down in 2017

April 30, 2018 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Petroleum Supply Monthly (biodiesel and renewable diesel) U.S. imports of biomass-based diesel, which include biodiesel and renewable diesel, totaled 14.1 million barrels in 2017, a 36% decrease from 2016. Although increasing Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) t ... Continue reading

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