‘Dash-cams’ record the view through the car windscreen and capture events before, during and after a collision
Daily Archives: October 17, 2013
Hankook Tire selects the state of Tennessee for its first U.S. plant
Hankook Tire announced plans for its 8th global manufacturing plant which will be located in Clarksville, Tennessee.
TRW Supplies Ferrari with electrically-powered hydraulic steering
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. announced that it is supplying electrically powered hydraulic steering (EPHS) technology to Ferrari’s latest vehicle launch “LaFerrari” – the first Ferrari to feature hybrid propulsion.
TRW’s EPHS system offers fuel savings of up to 0.3L/100km and a reduction of carbon dioxide emissions of approximately 7g/km when compared with traditional hydraulic power steering systems. The technology also delivers fuel economy and CO2 reduction benefits comparable to full electric steering solutions.
Texas trucking companies settle Drink Driving case for $9.5 million
A Victoria, Texas attorney hopes a recent judgment on a motor vehicle case sends the Department of Public Safety a message — monitor the qualifications of truck drivers more carefully.
AW Trucking and Jet Maintenance agreed Friday to a $9.5 million settlement in Victoria district court.
U.S. Supreme Court will review EPA global warming rules
The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to decide whether to block key aspects of the Obama administration’s plan aimed at cutting power plant and factory emissions of gases blamed for global warming.
