Jun 6, 2013
Johnson Controls, the world's leading manufacturer of automotive batteries, will supply Lithium-ion batteries to power large plug-in hybrid trucks as part of a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) electrification initiative. About 120 work trucks, to be used by publicly owned utilities and municipal electric companies, will ... Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds Extends Agreement with Penske Automotive Group
Jun 6, 2013
Reynolds and Reynolds announced today the company has extended its relationship with the Penske Automotive Group, Inc., to provide the Reynolds ERA software suite to all Penske Automotive Group dealerships in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Under the extended agreement, Reynolds will provide its newest dealership software pl ... Continue reading
SORL Auto Parts Wins Best New-Energy Bus Auto Parts Award
Jun 5, 2013
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, today announced that its electrically driven air compressor won the 'CIBC Best New-Energy Bus Auto Parts' award at the 13th International Bus & Par ... Continue reading
ITW Announces Plans To Webcast Presentation For Deutsche Bank Global Industrials Conference
Jun 5, 2013
Illinois Tool Works Inc. today announced plans to present at the upcoming Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference being held at the Westin River North in Chicago. ITW's question and answer session featuring Vice Chairman David Parry, will take place Wednesday, June 12, from 2:20PM -- 2:55PM CT ... Continue reading
Jun 5, 2013
Tweddle Group, a market-leading global automotive technology firm, today announced a move that enables the organization to focus substantially more resources on managing relationships among vehicle owners, dealers and automakers and on bringing significant advancements to the connected services marketplace. As an initi ... Continue reading
High-Precision Product TURBO3000D Now Available for Powerstroke, Chevy Duramax Pickup Trucks
Jun 5, 2013
TURBO3000D CEO Andrew S. Matuch is proud to announce newly developed installation kits for the Ford 6.0 and 6.7 Powerstroke and the Chevy Duramax diesel engines. TURBO3000D is a patented, easily installed, fuel emission reduction retrofit device. Drivers should expect a smoother idle, an increase in engine horsepower, ... Continue reading
Automotive Plastics Market for Passenger Cars worth $46,112 Million By 2018
Jun 5, 2013
According to the market research report "Automotive Plastics Market for Passenger Cars, By Type (Polypropylene, Polyurethane, HDPE, ABS, Polycarbonate & Composites), Application (Interior, Exterior & Under Bonnet) & Geography - Trends & Forecasts to 2018", published by MarketsandMarkets, the Global Market Revenue is ex ... Continue reading
Dana Reinforces Commitment to Russia, CIS at CTT 2013
Jun 4, 2013
At CTT 2013, June 4-8 in Moscow, Dana Holding Corporation will announce further steps to bolster its ongoing support of the growing construction market in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States by expanding its aftermarket network and offering customized drivetrain solutions for the region. Construction acti ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2013
China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL") and GYMCL's joint venture company,Y&C Engine Co., Ltd. ("Y&C Power"), has entered into a Framework Agreement with Baotou Bei Ben Heavy Duty Truck C ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2013
SCOTT Car Care, a brand of Kimberly-Clark Professional, has teamed up with Sprint Cup Champion Brad Keselowski and Ford Racing to launch the "Worth the Work. Pass it On. Sweepstakes," giving away a brand new 2013 Ford F-150 XLT with EcoBoost engine. SCOTT Car Care will honor our country's heroes by giving consumers the ... Continue reading
Penske Makes Truck-Lite LED Headlights its Standard Spec for Freightliner Cascadia Tractors
Jun 3, 2013
Penske Truck Leasing announced it will make Truck-Lite custom LED headlights its standard spec on the Freightliner Cascadia tractors it offers for full-service lease. "These headlights provide exceptional nighttime visibility as compared to other headlights that we have tested," said Art Vallely, Penske Truck Leasing E ... Continue reading
Under Pressure? It's National Tire Safety Week
Jun 3, 2013
Tires are the critical connection between your car and the road in all sorts of driving conditions. To maximize tire life and safety, check the condition and inflation pressure regularly and have the tires rotated and balanced, says the Car Care Council. "Your car's tires affect its ride, handling, traction and safety, ... Continue reading
Inflate, Rotate and Evaluate: Bridgestone Americas Shares Tips for National Tire Safety Week
Jun 3, 2013
As families hit the road on vacation this spring and summer, it's critical they check the condition of their tires before they set off. To promote the importance of tire safety, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (Bridgestone Americas) is sharing a few tips for safe travel in conjunction with the Rubber Manufacturers ... Continue reading
Goodyear Kicks Off 4th Annual 'Gives Back' Campaign
Jun 1, 2013
Continuing its long history of supporting the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, exclusive tire supplier of NASCAR's three major national series, is waving the green flag on the fourth annual "Goodyear Gives Back" charitable program benefitting the Support Our Troops organizatio ... Continue reading
Discount Tire and RMA Continue Education Efforts for National Tire Safety Week June 2 - 8
May 30, 2013
Discount Tire, the world's largest tire and wheel retailer, and the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), continue their relationship for National Tire Safety Week June 2-8. The nationwide effort is designed to educate motorists about the four essential areas of tire maintenance including Pressure, Alignment, Rotatio ... Continue reading
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