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Federal-Mogul adds 80+ Moog parts to steering and suspension line

Federal-Mogul Corp. announced that its Moog Steering and Suspension brand has introduced more than 80 additional parts with combined coverage of several million late-model foreign-nameplate and domestic vehicles.

12.09.2013

BMW Group recognises suppliers for best innovations

Munich. The BMW Group has presented its second Supplier Innovation Award. A total of eight suppliers were recognised for their outstanding achievements in innovation and development.

11.09.2013

SKF launches social media pages

ELGIN, Ill. (Sept. 11, 2013) — Global bearings and seals manufacturer SKF Group has boosted its social media presence, adding both a Twitter page and YouTube channel.

11.09.2013

Tenneco kicks off Monroe Brake Check promo

Tenneco Inc. has kicked off the Monroe Brakes Brake Check Benefits scorecard program that delivers rewards to trade partners who choose Monroe Brakes premium brake products.

10.09.2013

Italian firm stops production of new car, van tires

ANAGNI, Italy—Marangoni S.p.A. has ended production of new car and van tires at its plant in Anagni, a move that puts 400 employees out of work.

09.09.2013

OE push: Hankook supplies Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Toyota and Nissan

Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has been very aggressive in securing original equipment fitments in recent years, and held a major press conference Sept. 2, 2013, in Seoul, South Korea, to announce its latest fitments.

06.09.2013

SCHAEFFLER DISPLAYS A WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCTS FOR THE AUTOMOBILES OF THE FUTURE AT THE IAA

The range of Schaeffler products on display encompasses products for the optimization of drive trains based on internal combustion engines and hybrid solutions through to products for all-electric mobility, under the title Efficient Future Mobility. “Schaeffler’s broad range of products for drive train and chassis applications, which is regularly supplemented through the addition of innovative solutions, makes it one of the most important partners for the global automobile industry”, said Dr. Juergen M. Geissinger, CEO of Schaeffler AG.

04.09.2013

DENSO to Exhibit at 65th IAA in Frankfurt, Germany

KARIYA (Japan) - Global automotive supplier DENSO will exhibit at the 65th IAA (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung) Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany, on Sept. 12-22, 2013. DENSO will introduce its latest technologies and products that focus on helping enhance occupant and pedestrian safety, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.

03.09.2013

Federal-Mogul Announces Wagner ThermoQuiet Is First Ceramic Full Line Brand Of Brake Pads To Achieve Low-Copper Certification

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Wagner ThermoQuiet CeramicNXT brake pads featuring Wagner OE21 formulations are the first full line of replacement ceramic pads to achieve low-copper certification, according to Federal-Mogul. Approval was provided by NSF International, an independent registrar overseeing manufacturer compliance with copper legislation. The official industry “LeafMark,” indicating compliance with 2021 legislative requirements, will now appear on Wagner ThermoQuiet CeramicNXT boxes.

03.09.2013

Delphi has 18 new fuel modules, senders and pumps for 12.6 million vehicles

Delphi Product & Service Solutions has added 18 new fuel modules, senders and pumps added to Delphi’s fuel management portfolio to cover more than 12.6 million popular vehicles built from 1985 to 2011.