Shanghai GM Recalls 7000 Buicks
Dec 31, 2007
BEIJING, Dec 31, 2007; Ken Wills writing for Reuters reported that - General Motors Corp's joint venture in China is recalling 7,056 Buick cars in the country due to front brake problems, Xinhua news agency reported, citing China's top quality watchdog. Shanghai GM, a joint venture with top Chinese car maker Shanghai A ... Continue reading
Dec 26, 2007
PRI TRADE SHOWâs 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
Nov 27, 2007
-- 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
Nov 8, 2007
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
Oct 31, 2007
* 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
May 8, 2007
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
Mar 14, 2007
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
Mar 8, 2007
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
Feb 5, 2007
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
Jan 12, 2007
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
Dec 27, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE, Americaâs leading automotive lifestyle publication (www.automobilemag.com) and part of PRIMEDIAâs 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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