e-jobsheet passes 1,000 subscribers in the UK
CAM International has marked a new milestone for its open-access, digital tablet-based service work platform for truck, bus and van, e-jobsheet, as 1,000 integrated and standalone subscribers are now linked to the TiDaeX online hub.
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2018 Caravan Salon: Hella displays individual lighting designs and electronics trends
From 25 August to 2 September, Hella, the lighting and electronics expert, will present its broad product portfolio at the 2018 Caravan Salon in Dusseldorf, the worlds largest trade fair for motorhomes and caravans (Hall 13 / A03).
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Schaeffler redesigns packaging for all key products
Schaeffler has launched a new packaging design. The reworked design is being introduced step-by-step at all Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket production sites around the world. To highlight component quality, the boxes now feature high-resolution product photos, and the Schaeffler brand logo has been added in a more prominent position. The packaging retains familiar LuK, INA and FAG colour scheme and logos.
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Ecobat to introduce recycling division at Automechanika, Frankfurt
Two years on from the official unveiling of its pan-European battery distribution arm, Ecobat Battery Technologies (EBT), the Ecobat group is once again exhibiting at Automechanika Frankfurt.
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See clearly with First Line wiper motors
In terms of the driver, one of the most important road safety elements is the ability to see clearly in adverse weather conditions, which is why when a wiper motor fails, the replacement component should be of premium quality, parts supplier First Line states.
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vPlate launched to meet strict new number plate legislation
vGroup International has launched vPlate, a new number plate that ensures re-sellers remain compliant under new legislation coming into effect later this year. The new number plate standard, BSAU145e, improves compatibility with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) systems and requires plates to be resistant to bending, impact, abrasion, corrosion, solvents, weathering and extremes of temperature.
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Hella advances OLED technology for automotive applications
Whether in smartphones or televisions, OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) have already entered the mass market. In cooperation with the lighting and electronics expert Hella, vehicle manufacturer (VM) Audi, has recently integrated OLED technology into the rear combination lamps of its new A8.
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Maxam introduces MS708 solid OTR tyre
Birmingham headquartered OTR, industrial, construction, and agricultural tyre supplier, Maxam has created what it calls a “first of its kind”, the MS708 solid OTR tyre. The MS708 features “zero maintenance” solid construction, long tread life, high heat resistance, superior wear and cut resistance, softer ride, self-cleaning tread and mounts on standard multi-piece earthmover rims.
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Rotalla winter patterns now available
In addition to offering a wide winter range, Enjoy Tyre is now adding all-season tyres to its Rotalla portfolio. A total of 101 sizes and prototype patterns for cars and vans are currently at the testing and final development stage.
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M-Sport Wheels aims for full coverage with Fox, Riva, F.X & Novus
The company isn’t a household name, and that is no bad thing – what is much more important for M-Sport Wheels is that its four wheel brands have established a name for themselves in the UK and European alloy rim markets. New additions in 2018 are poised to further extend the ranges’ popularity.
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New Michelin WRC tyres debut at Rally Finland
Michelin chose the fastest round of the 2018 FIA World Rally Championship to launch its latest range of WRC gravel tyres. For the first time since 2011, the tyre maker’s partners were able to select two compounds from a choice of three options, namely the existing H4 (hard compound) version of the Michelin LTX Force tyre, along with the new S6 (soft) and M6 (medium) variants.
Continue ReadingSMPE brings extensive product range to international stage
Standard Motor Products Europe (SMPE) is set to attend Automechanika Frankfurt, exhibiting its full product range on Stand H16 in Hall 3.0, taking place at Messe Frankfurt on 11-15 September 2018.
Continue ReadingRicardo to design state-of-the-art engine family for China’s YTO Group
The project announced today will see Ricardo and YTO Group collaborate on a clean sheet design for a new four and six-cylinder diesel engine family. The new product will feature some of the latest combustions and emissions reduction technologies – including the highly successful Ricardo TVCS – with the aim of delivering best-in-class performance and fuel consumption.
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Magna AG23 for agricultural trucks and trailers
Magna Tyres Group has released another ‘Made in Holland’ tyre, the Magna AG23. The product that rolls out of the company’s plant in Hardenberg, the Netherlands is specifically designed for fitment on agricultural trucks and trailers and features a tread design optimised for agricultural and transport applications.
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IAA: Bridgestone to show latest Ecopia range, preview RFID rollout
Bridgestone is limbering up to launch a new generation of Ecopia truck and bus tyres at this year’s IAA Commercial Vehicles show. The tyre maker will also share the message that its truck and bus tyres will begin to be supplied with RFID electronic tagging systems as of next year.
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