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2007 PRI Trade Show Wrap Up

2007 PRI Trade Show Wrap Up

PRI TRADE SHOW’s 20th YEAR WRAPS WITH STRONG ATTENDANCE AND RECORD NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS § Industry Roundtable, Grand Opening Breakfast, All-Stars Kart Race, PRI-MOPAR Sprint & Midget Classic presented by DHL are big successes! § Trade Show confirms traditional Thursday, Friday, Saturday dates for 2008; econo ... Continue reading

SORL Auto Parts, Inc. Awarded Major Contract in the Indian OEM Market

SORL Auto Parts, Inc. Awarded Major Contract in the Indian OEM Market

-- Three New Overseas OEM and Aftermarket Contracts Expected to Total Approximately $7 Million in Sales for 2007-2008 -- RUIAN CITY, China, Nov. 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial automotive air brake valves and relat ... Continue reading

TRW Launches Advanced Brake System for New Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Hybrids

TRW Launches Advanced Brake System for New Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Hybrids

LIVONIA, Mich., Nov. 7 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , the global leader in active and passive safety systems, is launching its Slip Control Boost (SCB) advanced regenerative-compatible braking system to provide full Stabilitrak functionality for the new Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon hybrid sport utility vehicle. SC ... Continue reading

Bentley Motors Announces Launch of 'Crewe Genuine Parts' Website

Bentley Motors Announces Launch of 'Crewe Genuine Parts' Website

* www.crewegenuineparts.com supplies parts for all Bentley and Rolls Royce cars produced at the company's Crewe, England factory from 1955 to present * More than 50,000 Crewe Genuine Parts in stock with capability for delivery to the Authorized Bentley Retailer network in 43 countries * The world's largest source of fu ... Continue reading

Bosch Reaches Brake Control Systems Milestone

Bosch Reaches Brake Control Systems Milestone

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 8 -- Bosch has produced and shipped the company's 150 millionth brake control system, a milestone for a technology that began with antilock braking system (ABS) approximately 30 years ago, followed by other Bosch system innovations such as traction control system (TCS) and electronic stabil ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul Abex® Brakes Expands Medium-Duty Product Line to Include Wheel Cylinders, Calipers and Thousands of Other Premium Hard Parts

Federal-Mogul Abex® Brakes Expands Medium-Duty Product Line to Include Wheel Cylinders, Calipers and Thousands of Other Premium Hard Parts

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Abex brake products manufactured and marketed by Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ), a world leader in commercial-vehicle brakes, announces the expansion of the Abex line of commercial-grade brake products for medium-duty vehicles to include more than 3,500 premium hard parts such as wheel cylin ... Continue reading

CVSA Forms Strategic Alliance to Enhance CMV Safety

CVSA Forms Strategic Alliance to Enhance CMV Safety

CVSA, Zurich Services Corporation, Interactive Driving Systems Unveil Online Airbrake Training WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), in association with Zurich Services Corporation and Interactive Driving Systems, has completed the development of an online airbrak ... Continue reading

Sumitomo Bakelite Begins Production of Phenolic Molding Compounds for Disc Brake Caliper Pistons

Sumitomo Bakelite Begins Production of Phenolic Molding Compounds for Disc Brake Caliper Pistons

Tokyo, Feb 2, 2007 (JCN) - Sumitomo Bakelite announced February 1 the production start of Phenolic molding compounds for disc brake caliper pistons at its Sumitomo Bakelite (Suzhou) location in China. Phenolic molding compounds developed by the Sumitomo Bakelite Group have great advantages such as superior heat insulat ... Continue reading

Car Care Aware Fairs Vehicles Checked Show Consumer Neglect

Car Care Aware Fairs Vehicles Checked Show Consumer Neglect

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Results of vehicle check-up events during Car Care Aware Fairs across the country in April and October 2006 revealed that nearly nine out of 10 vehicles need service or parts, underscoring the huge untapped DIY and DIFM sales opportunities for the automotive aftermarket ... Continue reading

AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE Announces Automobile, Design, Technology and Man of the Year Awards

AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE Announces Automobile, Design, Technology and Man of the Year Awards

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE, America’s leading automotive lifestyle publication (www.automobilemag.com) and part of PRIMEDIA’s Consumer Automotive Group, today announced the winners of its 2007 awards for Automobile of the Year, Design of the Year, Man of the Year, and Technology of the Year. The ed ... Continue reading

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