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Cooper Tire Rewards Drivers During Take the Money & Ride Fall Event

Cooper Tire Rewards Drivers During Take the Money & Ride Fall Event

Cooper Tire is helping consumers save this fall with the return of its popular Take the Money & Ride® reward event, August 28 through October 31. The event offers consumers a prepaid Visa® card of up to $70 when they purchase a new set of four qualifying Cooper tires through participating dealers in the U.S., Distric ... Continue reading

JC Whitney Launches Centennial "Jumpstart" Gallery: Designed to Help Bring Project Vehicles Back to Life

JC Whitney Launches Centennial "Jumpstart" Gallery: Designed to Help Bring Project Vehicles Back to Life

The Jumpstart Gallery is an exclusive forum for JC Whitney customers and fans to create a visual learning community about "Everything Automotive" For a limited time, Jumpstart members will also get a 20% discount on auto parts LASALLE, IL -- Aug. 27, 2015: JC Whitney, the largest direct marketer of name-brand automotiv ... Continue reading

BFGoodrich Commercial Truck Tires Introduce New Extended Warranty

BFGoodrich Commercial Truck Tires Introduce New Extended Warranty

BFGoodrich® Commercial Truck Tires is introducing an extended warranty for its commercial truck tires and casings, effective on claims filed on or after Sept. 1, 2015. Reflecting the brand's proven performance, the warranty coverage against defects in workmanship and materials for all BFGoodrich commercial truck tires ... Continue reading

BFG g-Force Comp2 T/A Tire Test 5,000 mile Road Test, Like Tony, They're GRRReat!

BFG g-Force Comp2 T/A Tire Test 5,000 mile Road Test, Like Tony, They're GRRReat!

BFG g-Force Comp2 T/A tire test 5,000 mile road test, like Tony, they’re GRRReat! ... Continue reading

Rotary Lift Receives U.S. Patent for Trio Three-Stage Lift Arms

Rotary Lift Receives U.S. Patent for Trio Three-Stage Lift Arms

Trio lift arms offer unmatched reach and precision for properly lifting more vehicles MADISON, Ind., Aug. 20, 2015 -- Rotary Lift has been granted United States patent 8,973,712 for its technician-friendly Trio™ vehicle lift arms. Trio arms have up to a 20 percent greater reach than traditional lift arms, so they ... Continue reading

Goodyear Names Rapin Vice President, Treasurer

Goodyear Names Rapin Vice President, Treasurer

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that Peter R. Rapin will join the company as vice president and treasurer. He will report to Laura K. Thompson, executive vice president and chief financial officer. Rapin most recently served as vice president, treasury and tax for TRW Automotive (now part of ZF Fried ... Continue reading

New Michelin Loader Tire Beefs Up Productivity in Heavy-Duty Applications

New Michelin Loader Tire Beefs Up Productivity in Heavy-Duty Applications

MICHELIN XTXL E4/L4 incorporates new technology for improved operational efficiency over predecessor GREENVILLE, SC -- Aug. 21, 2015: MICHELIN Earthmover has introduced a loader tire designed with improved casing protection, a reinforced casing ply and Michelin's patented reinforced bead zone. The new MICHELIN XTXL® E ... Continue reading

Honda Power Equipment Announces Expanded Supply Partnership with The Home Depot

Honda Power Equipment Announces Expanded Supply Partnership with The Home Depot

Honda Power Equipment, a division of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., and marketer of a comprehensive range of outdoor power equipment, announced today the expansion of its partnership with The Home Depot, the world's largest specialty retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. Beginning Septem ... Continue reading

AAMCO Unveils New Interactive Franchise Development Website

AAMCO Unveils New Interactive Franchise Development Website

Leader in Total Car Care Showcases Nationwide Franchise Opportunities for Prospective Owners -- AAMCO, the world's largest chain of transmission specialists and leader in total car care, has announced the launch of its new interactive franchise website, aamcofranchise.com, which provides prospective candidates with a d ... Continue reading

Johnson Controls to build a new automotive battery plant in northeast China

Johnson Controls to build a new automotive battery plant in northeast China

Johnson Controls plans to build a new automotive battery manufacturing facility in the city of Shenyang in northeastern China as it continues to invest in the world's largest new vehicle market. Johnson Controls has signed an investment agreement for a $200 million state-of-the-art plant that is located in the Tiexi Di ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Supplies 2-Speed All-Wheel Drive Transfer Cases for Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV

BorgWarner Supplies 2-Speed All-Wheel Drive Transfer Cases for Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV

Built in Beijing, BorgWarner's All-wheel Drive Technology Delivers Improved Traction, Stability and Vehicle Dynamics AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Aug. 11, 2015: BorgWarner produces 2-speed Torque-On-Demand® transfer cases for the recently launched Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV. BorgWarner's Torque-On-Demand technology automaticall ... Continue reading

BFGoodrich Tires Announces Safety Recall For Certain Commercial Light Truck Tire Sizes

BFGoodrich Tires Announces Safety Recall For Certain Commercial Light Truck Tire Sizes

BFGoodrich® Tires announced today it is recalling approximately 129,000 tires that were sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Approximately 104,000 of the recalled tires were sold in the U.S. market. These tires are primarily found on commercial light trucks, as well as full-sized heavy-duty vans, small RVs and some 3/ ... Continue reading

Making A Bedliner Indestructible: It's Science

Making A Bedliner Indestructible: It's Science

When it comes to chemistry, not all bedliners are the same. As the leader in high performance spray-on bedliners, LINE-X takes testing its product very serious and gets down to brass tacks, educating truck owners how to get the most indestructible protection for their bed. ... Continue reading

Nexen Tire Signs Official Tire Partnership with Manchester City Football Club

Nexen Tire Signs Official Tire Partnership with Manchester City Football Club

-- With the official partnership of Manchester City Football Club, Nexen Tire accelerates its European market expansion - The company plans to execute various marketing activities by utilizing home stadium advertising and players' portrait rights - Nexen Tire is anticipated to accelerate its global expansion and cement ... Continue reading

Panasonic to Start the Mass-Production of the Highly Sensitive Curved Touch Panel That Enables Operation while Wearing Gloves

Panasonic to Start the Mass-Production of the Highly Sensitive Curved Touch Panel That Enables Operation while Wearing Gloves

Panasonic Corporation today announced that it will start the mass-production of the capacitive-type, highly sensitive, multi-touch capable automotive curved touch panel at the end of September 2015. The panels can enhance the design flexibility of vehicle cockpits and the operability of the panels of car navigation sys ... Continue reading

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