Monthly Archives: December 2013

Audi seeks edge in global premium car sales race

Audi seeks edge in global premium car sales race

In its bid to overtake BMW as the world’s best-selling luxury carmaker, Audi wants to dazzle, not blind using its new Matrix LED system.

ClipperCreek unveils 30 Amp 240V two vehicle charge station starting at $590

ClipperCreek unveils 30 Amp 240V two vehicle charge station starting at $590

ClipperCreek today unveiled its latest product, the HCS-40, a 30 Amp, 240 Volt Level 2 electric vehicle charging station. The HCS is indoor/outdoor rated and designed to be the most rugged station available.

Royal Beuk BV to test bus driver fatigue warning technology

Royal Beuk BV to test bus driver fatigue warning technology

Royal Beuk BV said Tuesday it is outfitting 20 vehicles from six different charter vacation bus lines with a system designed by Australian company Seeing Machines. The technology monitors whether a driver is becoming drowsy.

China dumping & countervailing duty investigation announced by Department of Commerce

China dumping & countervailing duty investigation announced by Department of Commerce

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) recently announced antidumping duty and countervailing duty investigations on imports of the refrigerant 134a from China, according to the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA).

Honeywell and suppliers to invest $300M to boost production of HFO-1234yf

Honeywell and suppliers to invest $300M to boost production of HFO-1234yf

Honeywell and key suppliers will invest approximately $300 million to increase production capacity for HFO-1234yf, its new refrigerant for air conditioning systems in automobiles.