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Continental develops recycling process for tire scrap

Continental A.G. has developed a process to separate steel cord and uncured rubber compound, allowing the tire maker to reclaim the compound and thus make manufacturing more sustainable.

13.11.2013

DENSO introduces Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensors

Including aftermarket exclusive part references for BMW applications

12.11.2013

GE Capital Fleet Services Introduces Analytical Tools for Consulting Services

GE Capital Fleet Services unveiled a new suite of analytical tools to help fleet managers benchmark and optimize their fleet performance. Customers can access the new tools through GE Capital Fleet Services’ strategic consulting services group.

12.11.2013

Freudenberg launches new crankshaft seal

Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies has launched a seal designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions in automobiles.

11.11.2013

DriveAlign® torsional vibration dampers

Car manufacturers are looking to make vehicles lighter using more lightweight components. At the same time modern engines are becoming more powerful. More power means more strain on the lightweight components causing more vibrations.

08.11.2013

MAHLE Clevite Partners With eXperticity To Provide Product Training

MAHLE Clevite has announced a partnership with eXperticity to provide product training for its Victor Reinz gasket product line. The product training offers counterpersons, salespersons and other important employees of warehouse distributors and retailers incentives as they complete courses with eXperticity.

07.11.2013

Prestolite Performance Announces Name Change To Accel Performance Group

Prestolite Performance, a performance auto parts manufacturer of brands including Mr. Gasket, ACCEL, ACCEL Motorcycle, Hays, Lakewood, Mallory and Prestolite Proconnect, has changed its name to ACCEL Performance Group, effective immediately.

06.11.2013

Info-Parts - official media-partner of the exhibition AD OPEN 2013

The Aftermarket Global Vision agency with their specialized field-oriented portals Info-parts became official media-partner of the exhibition AD OPEN 2013, which will take place 6-7 Dec. 2013 in the first pavilion of the exhibition center «KievExpoPlaza».

05.11.2013

Xantrex Launches New 24V Inverter/Chargers for Freedom SW Series

Originally launched 16 years ago in 12V configuration and then re-engineered in early 2010 with pure sine wave technology, the Xantrex Freedom SW series of inverters/chargers recently launched new 24V models.