GOODYEAR AWARDED LONG-TERM TIRE CONTRACT WITH NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT
Published at 08.10.2008 in Aftermarket, Components
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has been awarded a seven-year contract to supply tires and business solutions to New York City Transit, one of the largest transit bus fleets in the world.
DAIMLER INTO REMANUFACTURING
Published at 17.09.2008 in Aftermarket, International developments
According to reports in the German press Daimler has signed an agreement with Bosch with regard to the joint remanufacturing of diesel fuel systems for trucks and buses. First result of this joint venture is the establishment of North American Fuel Systems Remanufacturing LLC.
KNORR-BREMSE LAUNCHES ACTIVE SERVICE CONCEPT
Published at 16.09.2008 in Aftermarket
Knorr-Bremse Commercial Vehicle Systems launched at the Automechanika trade fair its Active Service concept focussing on an improved service across the entire aftermarket value-added chain for among others bus braking systems.
PIRELLI DPF PILOT PROJECT LAUNCHED IN BEIJING
The Italian Ministery for the Environment has signed an agreement with the Municipality of Beijing to launch a pilot project in the Chinese capital to test particulate filter technology from Pirelli Eco Technology, a division of tire manufacturer Pirelli.
BASF PARTICULATE FILTERS MAKE HONG KONG’S AIR CLEANER
Published at 06.08.2008 in Aftermarket, Environment
BASF is supplying diesel particulate filters for over 2,500 Hong Kong transit buses, marking the first large-scale commercial use of diesel particulate filters in the city as part of a diesel retrofit program. It also demonstrates BASF Catalysts’ continued efforts to promote a cleaner environment in Hong Kong with its more than 7 million inhabitants.
