The Michelin Tweel is an airless radial tyre comprising a rigid hub connected to a shear beam by means of flexible, deformable polyurethane spokes, all functioning as a single unit.
Category Archives: Motoring News
EPA delays decision on ethanol in gas
By MARY CLARE JALONICK
The Obama administration said Friday it is delaying a decision on whether to reduce the amount of ethanol in the nation’s fuel supply.
NHTSA seeks nationwide American recall of Takata air bags
By Julia Edwards, Eric Beech, Bernie Woodall,and Chang-Ran
The U.S. auto safety regulator has told Japanese supplier Takata Corp and five automakers to expand nationwide a regional recall of potentially lethal air bags, increasing pressure on the industry to move faster in a growing scandal.
Honda FCV Concept makes world debut in Japan
The Honda FCV Concept, Honda’s latest fuel-cell vehicle concept, made its world debut today in Japan. The Honda FCV Concept showcases the styling evolution of Honda’s fuel-cell vehicle anticipated to launch in Japan by March of 2016, followed by the US and Europe.
Carmakers confuse U.S. drivers in deadly air bag saga
By Barbara Liston, Julia Edwards and Patrick Rucker
In recent weeks, hundreds of thousands of U.S. Toyota drivers have received a stern warning by first-class mail: Immediately drive to your dealer to replace a flawed air bag, and in the meantime don’t let anyone sit on the passenger side.
