A motorcycle helmet is a protective headgear used by motorcycle riders. The primary goal of a motorcycle helmet is to protect the rider’s head during collision or accident, thus preventing or reducing head injury or saving the rider’s life. Research and surveys concluded that helmets reduce the risk of head injury by around 69% and [...]

Philippines is the 46th largest economy in the world, with an estimated 2010 gross domestic product (nominal) of $189 billion. Primary exports include semiconductors and electronic products, transport equipment, garments, copper products, petroleum products, coconut oil, and fruits. Major trading partners include the United States, Japan, China, Singapore, South Korea, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Germany, [...]

Public transport plays a decisive role in solving urban congestion and air pollution. But what can be done to persuade more people to leave their cars at home and use public transport instead? A foretaste of what will attract tomorrow’s passengers can be seen on the streets of Göteborg, where a new bus will be [...]

Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker, launched the newest version of its Universe luxury bus at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show, a year after the company first entered Japan’s coach market with advanced vehicles satisfying Japan’s latest emissions standards.Universe, which is powered by Hyundai’s proprietary POWERTEC engine, receives an exterior makeover, with front and [...]

All machines, automobiles are made of 100′s of different parts, accessories. These parts are designed to work for long time without need to change or repair. All things have a life and change is required. Problem with any small part and the car is out of use. Parts for new models can be found anywhere [...]

A long and reliable tyre life is a priority in all industrial applications, but rarely more so than when the tyres are fitted to complex machinery operating at a height of 60ft.Hoddam Contracting, which owns Broom Quarry in Newbie, Dumfries & Galloway, began using Michelin XZM industrial tyres on its Finlay barrel-wash during the summer [...]

The production output of Nokian Heavy Tyres will be adjusted to reflect a weaker demand. The order book for heavy tyres has decreased and demand estimates for 2012 have weakened. The preliminary plan is to change the working pattern of the heavy tyre production to a discontinued five-day three-shift model, and to reduce the work [...]

Pirelli’s first season of Formula One after 20 years comes to an end at Interlagos: one of the shortest but most thrilling circuits on the calendar. Coming exactly eight months after the season started in Australia, this is the latest weekend of the year that the Formula One season has concluded since 1963. The 71-lap [...]

Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it will supply ADVAN racing tires to all of the competitors in the 58th Macau Grand Prix. That event, a Formula 3, will take place in Macau from Thursday to Sunday, November 17 to 20. This will be Yokohama’s 29th consecutive year as the exclusive tire [...]

NASHVILLE – Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC (BATO) announces a 13-size expansion of its Dueler H/L 422 Ecopia tire line, bringing more crossover and SUV owners a fuel saving tire option. The line launched in early2010 with seven sizes. The Dueler H/L 422 Ecopia was engineered for the cost- and environment-conscious CUV, SUV and light [...]