Switches / Controls for Sale
- Acdelco pt587 connector/pigtail (body sw & rly)(US $63.35)
- Airtex 1r1315 cruise control relay/switch(US $27.71)
- Airtex 1r1333 auto level control relay(US $29.31)
- Airtex 1s1429 wiper switch(US $158.40)
- Airtex 1s1278 dimmer switch(US $136.65)
- Airtex 1s1939 headlight switch(US $29.25)
NHTSA funds development of alcohol-measuring start button
Tue, 27 Sep 2011The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded Takata-TruTouch some $2.25 million to continue to develop its In-Vehicle Alcohol Detection test, the company said. Takata, a safety and technology company, and TruTouch have created a vehicle start button with an integrated infrared sensor that can measure your blood-alcohol content. If the reading exceeds legal limits, the system can disable the starter.
Audi to offer Apple and Android smartphone integration from 2015
Mon, 07 Jul 2014By Adam Binnie Motor Industry 07 July 2014 11:48 Audi drivers will soon be able to use smartphone functions in their cars, as the company becomes the latest to adopt new integration technology from Android and Apple. Google’s Android Auto and Apple’s CarPlay software platforms will be available from 2015, in what Audi describes as a ‘milestone in smartphone integration’. The system will eventually allow Audi drivers to connect their smartphone to the car’s Multi Media Interface to make calls, send and receive messages, as well as getting directions and playing music.
Peugeot 208 GTi price from £18,895
Mon, 28 Jan 2013Peugeot has revealed that the new 208 GTI will cost from £18,895, with the order book for the 208 GTi opening in March. That price will be £18,895 – almost £2k more than the new Fiesta ST - and includes the usual GTi stuff like 17″ alloys, new grill, LED running lights, twin exhausts, leather and cloth upholstery, red trim details, DAB, rear parking and a smattering of GTi badges. Peugeot also say that the 208 GTi has been fettled to make it a more sporty prospect than the standard 208, with retuned suspension and wider track.