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Timken Adds Wheel End Parts Line

Timken's new line of commercial vehicle wheel end components is designed to complement the company’s vehicle seals and includes tapered roller bearings, seals, nuts, hub caps, hubodometers and accessory tools.

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15.07.2015

Front axle Peugeot-Citroen time saver from SWAG

Drawing on its extensive market intelligence from across Europe, component supplier SWAG has identified a reoccurring problem on the front axle of the Peugeot 508 and 407 and Citroën C6 and C5 III.

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08.07.2015

SKF has added a new low noise bearing to its portfolio of high performance steering column bearings

SKF has developed a new customized bearing for steering columns, which exhibits significantly reduced noise levels. The pre-loaded wire steering column bearing (P-WSCB) is aimed at Tier One automotive manufacturers, and will help them to meet the low-noise specifications of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

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13.03.2015

Lexus shaft bearing spacers

Some 2007-2011 4WD Lexus GS350 vehicles may exhibit a whine noise around 60 mph on deceleration or when cruising. Production changes have been made to eliminate the noise. Follow the procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.

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24.02.2015

Is Schaeffler considering another Conti share purchase?

Schaeffler, the family-run ball-bearing maker and largest shareholder in Continental AG, is reportedly considering a multi-billion euro IPO for its ball-bearing business in what could be a prelude to a further purchase of Conti shares.