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Fan Drive Cools Better in Severe Applications

BorgWarner's DuroSpeed two-speed fan drive is designed to deliver better cooling for severe operating and vocational truck applications such as construction vehicles and municipal trucks.

25.03.2015

Automechanika St. Petersburg

Automechanika St. Petersburg - is part of a global brand exhibition Automechanika, created one of the world's business leaders - Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH.

24.03.2015

ABD demands moratorium on 20mph speed limits

No new 20mph speed limits should be allowed until a Department for Transport study is published in 2017, says the Alliance of British Drivers (ABD).

24.03.2015

Porsche Cayenne to Sport Yokohama Shoes

Germany’s Porsche AG selected Yokohama’s Advan Sport V105 as OE for its Cayenne.

24.03.2015

SynPower™Xtreme B-Tec C3 Motor Oil SAE 5W-30

Low-SAP fully synthetic passenger car motor oil with long-life technology, ultimate protection – For latest Mercedes-Benz Blue Tec and other diesel engines equipped with diesel particle filters, and/or three way catalyst technology SynPower Xtreme B-Tec C3 SAE 5W-30 can be used in modern long-drain Mercedes-Benz, diesel engines, providing ultimate protection even under extreme conditions.

23.03.2015

VDO TIS-Web now receives tire data in real time

TIS-Web, the fleet management software offered by automotive supplier Continental, is now able to display and analyze tire data. Fleet managers can obtain information on tire position, pressure and temperature, allowing them to take quick action when they see signs of incipient damage or low pressure, which can cause increased fuel consumption.

23.03.2015

Penray introduces a diesel fuel treatment ‘for all seasons’

Penray Companies Inc. has introduced Pow-R 365 5 in 1 diesel fuel treatment. The company says the exclusive blend of additives, supplements, and conditioners addresses the challenges that can compromise diesel fuels and the vehicles and equipment they power in every kind of climate.

23.03.2015

Federal-Mogul Powertrain and ANAND Group India Announce the Formation of Two New Joint Ventures

ANAND India and Federal-Mogul Powertrain, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), have announced that they have entered into an agreement to convert the Sealing and Piston Ring businesses of ANAND into joint venture operations. The new joint ventures will be known as Federal-Mogul Anand Sealings India Limited and Anand I-Power Limited.

20.03.2015

TRW launches dual stage transmission oil pumps

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) has announced that it has started production of its dual stage pump technology across two major European vehicle platforms.

20.03.2015

Mazda oxygen sensor

This bulletin applies to 2007-2009 Mazda CX-7 and Mazda speed 3 and 2006-2007 Mazda speed 6 models. Some vehicles may experience a hesitation or surge when accelerating after engine warm-up.