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New York, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the “Automotive Solenoid Global Market Report 2023” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p06285573/?utm_source=GNW Tlx Technologies, Gideon Automotive Industries, Kendrion, Mzw Motor, Bicolex, Zonhen Electric Appliances, Padmini Vna Mechatronics and Jaksa.The global automotive solenoid market grew from USD 4.25 billion in 2022 to USD 4.65 billion by 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%. The war between Russia and Ukraine disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on…

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AP Photo/David Zalubowski, FileQ. I have a 2017 Honda Civic EX with 57,000 miles that runs great. My mechanic says there is still life in the original brakes. I think they should have been changed by now. The car is mainly used for urban driving. How long has it been since you’ve seen brakes like this? A. Brakes are one of those items, like the car’s clutch, whose life is almost entirely dependent on the driver. I’ve seen brakes wear out in as little as 12,000 miles and last 100,000 miles (especially with manual transmission cars and hybrid or electric…

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A second consecutive stage win marked the progress of Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2023. The pair started the stage as the first car on the road, but despite the challenge of finding the route, they took their Dakar-winning GR DKR Hilux T1+ to the finish line in a time of 3h 33m 39s, well ahead of their nearest competitors.Stage 2 of the 2023 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge saw crews complete a 106km road leg from the Qasr Al Sarab bivouac, before taking on a 257km timed leg, taking them back to the bivouac…

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Independent oil and gas exploration and production company Tullow Oil has appointed Roald Goethe as a new independent non-executive director. With extensive experience as an oil and gas executive, Goethe brings extensive commercial knowledge of the energy industry in Africa, including business development, M&A and the oil markets, specifically hedging, financing and trade, Tullow said in its statement. In 1994 he joined the Trafigura Group as an executive where he played an integral role in the development of the group’s oil trading activities, mainly in West Africa. In 2006 he founded his own company, Delaney Petroleum, trading crude oil and…

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ROME, Feb 28 (Reuters) – Italy intends to vote against European plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars within 12 years, Energy Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said on Tuesday.Rules approved by the European Parliament this month will require carmakers to achieve a 100% reduction in CO2 emissions from new cars sold by 2035, which would prevent new fossil fuel-powered vehicles from being sold in the bloc from 27 countries.”Tomorrow in Brussels, at the meeting of ambassadors of the EU countries, Italy will express a position against the proposed European regulation that prohibits the production and sale…

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The sixth annual Pennzoil 400 Presented by Jiffy Lube NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS) marks the beginning of a new era after a multi-year extension of the event between Pennzoil and LVMS announced in late 2022. Pennzoil is eager to bring fans, both old and new, to the action of the 1.5-mile speedway spring race as the brand celebrates its 110th anniversary. NASCAR drivers will fire up their engines in the Pennzoil 400 on Sunday, March 5 at 12:30 p.m. PST, with the race televised live on FOX. “The Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy…

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Over the past few years, most car crime headlines have been about people stealing catalytic converters for their rare metals. But that doesn’t mean once-common stolen items like tires are a thing of the past. In fact, tire theft is on the rise in DC and Maryland. This is no minor inconvenience. Replacing four tires and rims can cost up to $4,000 for a luxury vehicle. The good news is that there is a simple and inexpensive way to make it much harder for someone to steal your tires. Wheel locks thwart crime by requiring a “key” to remove a…

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In the early 1990s, Audi it was looking to assert its sporty nature as it prepared for a head-on clash with German luxury rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz. So he turned to his in-house tuning division, Quattro GmbH (now Audi Sport GmbH) and created the first of his S Series cars: the S2. The company also wanted to boost lagging sales of its Coupe and replace its still revered but aging Audi Quattro (introduced some 10 years earlier). The permanent four-wheel-drive Quattro car was an almost instant success on the world rally stage. It dominated the circuit in the early 1980s…

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Equinor has reached an agreement with Liwathon regarding the sale of the Equinor South Riding Point oil terminal on the island of Grand Bahama in the Bahamas for an undisclosed fee. Equinor recalled that the company bought the terminal in 2009 to allow the company to trade oil coming mainly from North American markets. The facility was commissioned in 1973 and has a total storage capacity of 6.8 million barrels. “Since we purchased the South Riding Point terminal in 2009, the flow of the oil market in North America has changed significantly for Equinor and the company has increasingly sold…

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New cars don’t always have to be expensive or break the bank. After all, not everyone can afford an expensive new sports car or luxury sedan. In addition, there is a large segment of customers in the market who simply want cars that will get them from point A to B with as little hassle as possible. There are many people who are not very interested in buying used cars, and that is also understandable. However, bringing home a new car straight from the dealership is often an expensive undertaking. However, today many manufacturers offer quite affordable cars, which prove…

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