Nissan CEO says company will release self-driving cars by 2020.
#aftermarket – Specifically formulated to use over PlastiKote Wheel Paint, new PlastiKote Clear Wheel Paint Top Coat provides extra protection to extend the color durability and life of the paint. “Keeping a vehicle’s wheels looking like new can be a…
Could this be the end of the transmission system as we know it? Two years ago, in Driveline News there was a report on Ford’s cooperation with Germany-based supplier Schaeffler on the eWheel – a self-contained wheel/tire unit housing an…
#aftermarket – BFGoodrich Tires is bringing race-proven technology to everyday use with the launch of the new g-Force COMP-2 A/S tire. The new g-Force COMP-2 A/S tire will give drivers the ability to accelerate faster, brake shorter and maintain control in all seasons. Engineered from…
#aftermarket – It’s normal for one of Europe’s big auto shows to host a variety of forward-thinking concept car reveals, but this year’s Geneva Motor Show included the unveiling of a pair of concept tires by Goodyear meant to expand…
#aftermarket The Cartek Group has announced the addition of the Multi-Tek wearable wheel alignment device to its family of products. The Multi-Tek is a light-weight portable device that is worn on the wrist or can be conveniently mounted to any…
For many people, the coming winter season means a welcome opportunity to ski, skate, sled and slide. However, Goodyear officials recommend those types of activities should be confined to the slopes and rinks, and not practiced on the highways.
Hankook Tire is expanding its original equipment involvement with Daimler AG. Hankook Tire equips the brand new Mercedes-Benz C-Class with ultra-high performance tires from its award-winning Ventus line.
Tennecos Monroe Shocks and Struts brand is betting that its new Everything Gets Old. Even Your Shocks mobile marketing vehicle will help millions of consumers learn the importance of having their shock absorbers and struts inspected at 50,000 miles. The custom-built, twin-axle, LED-illuminated shock will be towed by a SUV featuring matching yellow-and-black graphics and information on how consumers can win prizes by connecting online with the Monroe brand.
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) released a statement announcing their opposition to the proposal before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that would limit the import of Chinese-made passenger and light truck tires. TIA…
Program will provide low-interest financing for up to $2,000 towards the purchase of winter tires and associated costs, including rims, mounting, balancing, taxes and fees.
Continental Commercial Vehicles and Aftermarket has released a valuable glossary of industry terms that was recently developed for TPMS service.