Hankook Tire’s Futuristic Concept Tires Receive Awards From Red Dot And IDEA 2015
Students from the Pforzheim University’s schools of design, engineering and business teamed up with Hankook Tire to create the latest cutting-edge concept tires including Boostrac, Alpike and hyBlade.
Hankook Tire Wins Red Dot Design Award 2015
Hankook Tire receives Red Dot Design Award 2015 for its truck and bus radial.
Red Dot Names Bill Jewell Marketing Manager, Aftermarket Programs; Ron Hidalgo Marketing Specialist
Red Dot’s aftermarket business supplies heating and air conditioning units, components and all-makes replacement parts for heavy-duty trucks, buses and off-highway equipment with enclosed cabs, sold through the company’s network of OE dealer and warehouse distributors.
Red Dot Adds Four Interstate Locations to Aftermarket Distribution Network
Interstate will distribute Red Dot heating and air conditioning units and all-makes parts at four locations: Bloomington, Minn.; Billings, Mont.; Altoona, Iowa; and Sioux Falls, S.D.
Red Dot Founder and Former Chairman Harky Runnings Dies at 92
Harcourt G. “Harky” Runnings, founder and former chairman of Red Dot Corp., died Wednesday, March 23 in Shelton, Wash. He was 92. Runnings founded Red Dot in 1965 after the popularity of the truck heaters he built at his Seattle radiator shop outpaced his ability to produce them. Under his stewardship, Red Dot became a leader in the design and production of heating and air conditioning systems (HVAC) and replacement parts for commercial trucks, buses, agricultural vehicles and construction equipment. Today, the company has more than 480 employees at its headquarters in Seattle and additional facilities in Memphis, Tenn., and Ipswich, England.
StoreDot Introduces Extreme Fast Charging Concept Vehicle
The company’s I-Beam XFC includes a proprietary “100in5” cell technology, which enables charging 100 miles of range in just five minutes.
StoreDot Nearing Mass Production Readiness
StoreDot aims to manufacture its leading XFC batteries on three continents: the U.S., Europe and Asia.
StoreDot Names Auto Industry Leader as Chairman
Carl-Peter Forster has held senior posts at Geely, Volvo, Tata Motors, and BMW.
dott. and MESH/diversity Partner on Aftermarket DEI Solution
The offerings are designed to help leaders create a custom blueprint for scalable and sustainable organizational change.
GRI Receives US DOT Certification For Safety
GRI tires will now incorporate the DOT code emboss on its side walls.