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Hercules introduces Raptis R-T5 UHP tire

Hercules Tire and Rubber Co. is introducing an all-season ultra-high performance tire, the Hercules Raptis R-T5, to its product portfolio. Hercules says the UHP tire will change the perception of what a value brand performance tire can deliver.

16.06.2015

‘Increase safety efforts’ IAM tells government

The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is urging the new government to increase its efforts in promoting road safety by giving targeted enforcement a higher priority.

16.06.2015

11th International exhibition of automotive industry INTERAUTO

The 11th International exhibition of automotive industry InterAuto will be held in August 2015 in Crocus Expo IEC. The show will bring together again the leading companies for them to display the latest novelties and tendencies of the branch.

15.06.2015

Dynamic Parking Prediction by BMW and INRIX

BMW is expanding its position as a premium mobility provider, with intelligent services and applications like ChargeNow, ParkNow or intermodal navigation.

15.06.2015

Benz bleeding boo-boo

This bulletin applies to 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLK 350 models. If you receive customer reports of flow noises from the area of the power steering pump and/or foaming of the power steering fluid in the reservoir following work carried out on the hydraulic steering system, this may be caused by an improper procedure that was followed for fluid filling and bleeding of the hydraulic power steering system.

15.06.2015

Hunter Revolution ‘eradicates’ TPMS sensor damage – Pro-Align

Damage to tyre pressure monitoring system sensors caused during the tyre removal and refit process can be an expensive problem, but a UK garage equipment supplier believes the Hunter Revolution can prevent this unfortunate side effect from occurring.

12.06.2015

Webasto Expands Plant in Romania

Webasto, the world market leader for roof systems, is developing its site in the Romanian city of Arad into the largest plant for sunroofs and panorama roofs in Europe. With this, the automotive supplier continues to consolidate its presence in Eastern Europe.

12.06.2015

Beautiful Black Wheel Locks, Lug Nuts and Lug Bolts

McGard's lug nuts with a black chrome finish have a deep reflective look that will enhance the look of any wheel.

12.06.2015

Audi lag

This bulletin applies to 2009 Audi Q5 vehicles.

11.06.2015

Dayco is recognized by Caterpillar for quality excellence

Dayco Products LLC has been recognized for quality by Caterpillar Inc. Dayco received the 2015 Silver Supplier Certification as a part of Caterpillar’s Supplier Quality Excellence Process.