Safety Gear & Devices for Sale
- West marine inflatable life jacket automatic and manual vest 14001911(US $44.95)
- West marine–coastal automatic inflatable life jacket type iii 3 pfd model sp1f(US $49.99)
- Ocean signal edf1 electronic distress flare(US $199.95)
- Acr resqlink plb410 plb with rls(US $472.95)
- Acr resqlink plb400(US $568.33)
- Acr firefly pro led strobe(US $95.95)
Andrea Pininfarina dies in traffic accident
Thu, 07 Aug 2008Andrea Pininfarina, Chief Executive Officer of the coachbuilding firm that bears his name, died in a moped accident in Turin this morning. He was 51. The accident took place on via Turin, the gateway to the Italian city, when a car crossed Pininfarina's path just before 8am.
Mercedes want in with Brawn GP
Wed, 13 May 2009Mercedes are considering closer ties with Brawn GP [ad#ad-1] With Brawn GP wiping the floor with everything on the F1 circus this season, and particularly World Champions McLaren, it is being reported that Mercedes are seeking a closer relationship with the new darlings of the paddock. At the moment Mercedes supplies engines to Brawn GP on a customer basis. In other words, Brawn GP has to cough up the cost – which will not be insignificant.
Car production increases again
Thu, 19 Sep 2013THE SOCIETY of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said UK manufacturers built 91,282 cars in August, up 16.2%, or 12,705, on the same period in 2012, leaving year-to-date volumes 3.1% ahead of 2012, at 984,545. The figures showed 20,298 cars were made for the home market this year, up 21.1%, while 70,984 were for export, up 14.8%. SMMT chief executive Mike Hawes said: "The past 12-months has been one of the most productive since late 2008." Samuel Tombs, of consultancy Capital Economics, said the CBI figures showed the manufacturing sector "continuing to go from strength to strength".