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This is a list of auto parts, which are manufactured components of automobiles. This list reflects both fossil-fueled cars (using internal combustion engines) and electric vehicles; the list is not exhaustive. Many of these parts are also used on other motor vehicles such as trucks and buses.
Diamond Tyres [18] Pakistan: 1968 Diamond Group of Industries DMACK UK: 2008 DMACK [19] DMACK Nordic Finland: 2023 Suomi Tyres (formerly Nokian bicycle tires) [20] [21] Fate (company) Argentina: 1940 FATE Federal Corporation Taiwan: 1954 Federal, [22] Hero, Atturo General Tyre Pakistan Pakistan: 1963 General [23] Giti [24] Singapore: 1951
Exterior of an O'Reilly Auto Parts store in Houston in Texas, United States. Interior of an Advance Auto Parts store in Virginia, United States.. An automotive part retailer is a retail business that sells automotive parts and related accessories to both consumers and professional repair shops, through physical stores and websites. [1]
Most passenger car tires sizes are given using either the P Metric tire sizing system or the Metric tire sizing system (which is based on ISO standards but is not to be confused with the ISO metric system). Pickup trucks and SUVs use the Light Truck Numeric or Light Truck High Flotation system. Heavy trucks and commercial vehicles use another ...
The Department of Trade and Industry's Motor Industry Development Programme (MIDP), which ran from 1995 to 2012, provided a major boost to auto manufacturing in South Africa. [2] Its successor was the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP). [3] [4]
Early Auto-Truck, with small wheels. The Lister Auto-Truck was a small monowheel tractor built for moving light loads around factories, railway yards and similar sites. They were based on a design originally by Auto Mowers Ltd, and were built by R A Lister and Company of Dursley, Gloucestershire, well known for their range of small stationary engines (although the Auto Truck used a J.A.P ...
The first truck tire exported July 1953: The Itami Manufacturing Complex is opened May 1956: Ayabe Toyo Rubber Co., Ltd. is established October 1959: Toyo Soflan Co., Ltd. is established December 1961: The Central R&D Laboratories (now the Technical Research Center) is opened 1963: Car tires are exported to the United States for the first time ...
An axlebox, also known as a journal box in North America, is the mechanical subassembly on each end of the axles under a railway wagon, coach or locomotive; it contains bearings and thus transfers the wagon, coach or locomotive weight to the wheels and rails; the bearing design is typically oil-bathed plain bearings on older rolling stock, or roller bearings on newer rolling stock.