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Hercules Tires Introduces Strong Guard Premium All-Position Truck Tires

“Hercules Strong Guard tires are next generation truck tires. The enhancements that our customers and end-users will see are significant,” said Jedd Emans, vice president of marketing for Hercules. “The Strong Guard line is an excellent example of our brand promise to deliver unmatched value.”

Navistar To Cease Illinois Engine Production

Once completed, the cessation of engine manufacturing at Melrose Park is expected to affect about 170 employees and reduce Navistar’s operating costs by approximately $12 million annually.

Motorcraft Announces New Products In 2nd Quarter

In addition to these products, Motorcraft has announced lowered pricing on accumulators and A/C compressors, covering 28 OE replacement part numbers to be more competitive.

Bendix Reaches Production Milestones Across Multiple Product Lines

Bendix says it has set new company benchmarks for numbers of remanufactured brake shoes, air disc brakes, actuators and vibration engine dampers produced.

Bosch Expands Rotating Machine And Braking Lines To Cover Nearly 6M Vehicles

Bosch added new coverage for vehicles from Cadillac, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, Hyundai, Mazda, Kia, Jeep, Scion and Subaru this month.

Forgeline Carbon+Forged Series Wheels Now In Full Production

“The positive reaction to the Carbon+Forged wheel prototype at SEMA was incredible. We worked really hard to bring this to market, and we are proud of the strength and performance of these wheels,” said Forgeline President David Schardt.

Arnott Introduces New Front Air Struts For The Supercharged 2006-’09 Range Rover

Arnott Parts AS-2795 (Right Front) and AS-2796 (Left Front) are new and not remanufactured.

Carlisle Brake & Friction To Expand Manufacturing Facility In Medina, Ohio

The 158,000-square-foot expansion will bring up to 70 new jobs, add $3 million in annual payroll.

Autonomous Vehicle Maker NAVYA Set To Open First US Production Plant In Saline, Michigan

NAVYA’s project is expected to generate a total capital investment of more than $1 million and create 50 jobs, resulting in a $435,000 Michigan Business Development performance-based grant.

Techniplas Opens Additive Manufacturing Center In California

The additive manufacturing center will deliver lighter and stronger parts, as well as cognitive assemblies, for the benefit of its global automotive clients.

Rocket Racing Wheels Unveils New Category Of Wheel Technology

This technology delivers weight and metal strength characteristics similar to traditional high-dollar forged wheels.

Bosch Expands Rotating Machine, Oxygen Sensor, Braking And Cabin Air Filter Lines

The new parts cover more than 41 million vehicles in operation in the U.S. and Canada, offering OE fit, form and function for select vehicles.