Raybestos Powertrain introduces new A8LR1 friction and steel clutch plates
Raybestos Powertrain announced a new complete unit GPZ friction clutch pack module and a new steel clutch pack module for the Hyundai / Kia A8LR1 transmission. The RGPZ-287 A8LR1 GPZ Friction Clutch Pack Module (pictured above) contains all single-sided and double-sided friction clutch plates needed to rebuild a Hyundai / Kia A8LR1 transmission, the company
A wealth of information: Recapping the TCRA Annual Seminar
The profitable and proper remanufacturing of torque converters served as the focus for the 24th annual seminars and meetings of the Torque Converter Rebuilders Association (TCRA). The two-day event was held in the Detroit area in June and drew approximately 100 participants. As has been the case since the first of these converter segment get-togethers,
TCRA names new officers and board
The Torque Converter Rebuilders Association (TCRA) recently named its new board and officers. The positions were chosen during the organization’s annual meeting June 24 and 25. Note that not all of these positions are newly elected, as some members return from last year. Here is the full list: President: Mike Cargill (Schaeffler) Vice President: Eric
Biggest takeaways from the TCRA annual seminar
June 24 and 25 brought us the annual Torque Converter Rebuilders Association (TCRA) seminar, in which the organization meets to talk technical issues, vote on its board, and hold seminars. More coverage of this event is forthcoming in TD’s July issue, but in the meantime, here are some of the biggest takeaways from seminar day.
Transmission Digest’s 2021 Supplier Profiles
The following pages contain powertrain industry profiles, key people and product information from leading companies in the marketplace. These profiles typically serve as an introduction for companies participating in autumn trade shows which, this year, have been canceled due to the Covid-19 crisis. Companies include: Evolution Driveline; Freudenberg NOK; Jasper Engines & Transmissions; Precision International;
