FAA Production Certificate Awarded to Produce GE Honda's HF120 Engines in North Carolina
Mar 17, 2015
GE Honda Aero Engines (GHAE) today announced that the turbofan engine production facility in Burlington, N.C., Honda Aero, Inc. (HAI), has been issued a PART 21 production certificate from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This is a milestone that will provide a steady supply of the HF120 engine that will ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supports 2015 Dakar Rally Winner Team KAMAZ-master With Advanced Airflow Technologies
Mar 17, 2015
BorgWarner's Fans and Visctronic® Fan Drives Deliver Efficient Engine Cooling for Optimized Aerodynamics and Durability in Four of the Top Five Ranked Vehicles in the Truck Category AUBURN HILLS, MI -- March 17, 2015: BorgWarner supplies its advanced airflow solutions, including electronically controlled Visctronic® ... Continue reading
Buying A Used Car? A Review Of Scan Tools That Can Help You Get Smart Not Screwed
Mar 16, 2015
Actron CP9575 Scan Tool versus CarMD ... Continue reading
Mar 16, 2015
The Auto Channel tests Bridgestoneâs newest winter tire, the WS-80 and talks about the tire with Kurt Berger from Bridgestoneâs sales engineering department Several years ago we commented on, and tested, Bridgestoneâs WS-70, replaced by the even better WS-80. What stands out from this test, and those of ... Continue reading
Discovery Channel’s FAST N’ LOUD Crew Puts Mobil 1 Through Extreme Testing Gauntlet
Mar 16, 2015
Two-part web series, Hot Nâ Cold, will be featured on Discovery.com starting March 16 Simulations showcase engine performance and protection of Mobil 1 motor oil during spectrum of temperature conditions, including punishing heat and vicious cold FAST Nâ LOUD stars automotive legend Richard Rawlings and prodi ... Continue reading
TRW Launches Dual Stage Transmission Oil Pumps
Mar 13, 2015
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. has announced that it has started production of its dual stage pump technology across two major European vehicle platforms. The dual stage pump is TRW's latest innovation in pump technology. It is highly suitable for wet dual clutch transmissions due to its ability to integrate two externa ... Continue reading
2016 Chevrolet and GMC Models - Reduced Powertrain Warranty and Free Service and Visits
Mar 12, 2015
Detroit March 12, 2015; Ben Klayman writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Co said on Thursday it plans to cut its powertrain warranty on Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for the 2016 model year because the offer was not a strong enough selling point. The five-year, 100,000-mile powertrain coverage, in place for ne ... Continue reading
The Work Truck Show 2015 Green Award Goes to Miller Electric Mfg. Co.
Mar 12, 2015
New EnPak power system saves fuel and slashes idle time FARMINGTON HILLS, MI -- March 11, 2015: The Work Truck Show® 2015 Green Award was presented last week to Miller Electric Mfg. Co. (Appleton, WI) for the company's EnPak® power system. Miller received the award at The Work Truck Show 2015, which was held Marc ... Continue reading
Chelsea Products Wins The Work Truck Show 2015 Innovation Award
Mar 12, 2015
249V Series PTO praised for big output in a small package FARMINGTON HILLS, MI -- March 11, 2015: Chelsea Products Div. of Parker (Olive Branch, MS) won The Work Truck Show® 2015 Innovation Award last week for its 249V Series power take-off. The award was presented at The Work Truck Show 2015, which was held March 4 ... Continue reading
Mar 12, 2015
Multi-million dollar print, digital and radio advertising campaign urges Honda and Acura owners to check for open recalls and complete airbag inflator repairs - Ad campaign expands existing Honda actions to notify owners affected by Takata airbag inflator recalls - Campaign will prioritize regions deemed the greatest r ... Continue reading
All-New SKODA Superb, is MirrorLink-Enabled
Mar 9, 2015
The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC), an organization driving global technologies for smartphone-centric car connectivity solutions, today announced that the all-new Å KODA Superb is MirrorLink®-enabled. Now standard on more of todayâs most popular vehicles and smartphones, MirrorLink is the most ingenious wa ... Continue reading
Why An Auto Care Career Is A Good Choice For You +VIDEO
Mar 7, 2015
Auto care industry stats There are over 254.8 million registered vehicles plus 7.2 million commercial trucks and vehicles in the U.S. that make up the auto care industry. The auto care industry is a significant sector of the U.S. economy, employing more than 4 million people. Industry sales in 2013 totaled $318.2 billi ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2015
Production officially begins on the all-new twin-scroll 2.0-liter EcoBoost and 2.3-liter EcoBoost engines for North America at Cleveland Engine Plant in Ohio, marking the first time Ford has built these engines in the U.S. Twin-scroll 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine is available in all-new Ford Edge; 2.3-liter EcoBoost engin ... Continue reading
Visa, Pizza Hut Announce Connected Car Commerce
Mar 6, 2015
New connected car concept combines payment security, cellular and wireless technologies to consumer payments opportunities. ​BARCELONA, Spain March 6, 2015; The NACSonline newsletter reported that Visa, Pizza Hut and Accenture announced this week that the companies are developing a proof-of-concept connected car ... Continue reading
Auto Lab LIVE: Saturday March 7, 2015 - WMCA 570 8:05a-9a; WNYM 970 9:05a-10a
Mar 6, 2015
the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car repair and buying advice. Auto Lab is also about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, c ... Continue reading
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