Latest technology in production of spare parts for cars, the latest developments, tests, and more

Continental Integrates Gesture-Based Control into the Steering Wheel

A quick swipe with the thumb, a light wave with the hand, and the driver can accept an incoming call, activate the required driving mode or start their favorite song – gesture-based control is already known from the world of entertainment electronics and has been making inroads into vehicles for some time now. Further development of this new control system in the car is being driven by Continental.

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17.05.2016

Schaeffler investing nearly 84 million euros in the USA

The Schaeffler Group is increasing its capacity at two US locations by building new manufacturing halls and administration buildings. Excavators have already started work in Fort Mill, South Carolina and a June groundbreaking is planned for its expansion in Wooster, Ohio. In total, Schaeffler is creating more than 350 new jobs in the US.

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17.05.2016

Quadraxer 2 – Kleber refreshes all-season tyre portfolio

According to Michelin, some 53 million intermediate-range tyres are sold in Europe every year, and an increasing number of these are all-season tyres.

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16.05.2016

Permatex Debuts Fast Orange Grease X

Permatex has added to its Fast Orange hand cleaner line with the Permatex Fast Orange Grease X Mechanic’s Laundry Detergent. This professional grade laundry detergent is specially formulated to remove automotive grease, stains and odors from technicians’ work clothes.