There are 13 million trucks operating on U.S. roadways, 2.9 million of which are tractor-trailers, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. These commercial vehicles play an important ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every part of your vehicle could be counterfeited. A counterfeit part could cause performance issues or, worse, even be fatal.

A further three years of funding for a police initiative tackling intellectual property crime has been welcomed by the Independent Garage Association (IGA).

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Drivers beware! A federal agency is warning that counterfeit airbags are being found at an alarming rate. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it has seized more ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Everything in a car is made to work together—that’s how they’re engineered. Replace one part and it could all change, especially when that part is counterfeit. It used to be ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent government report found three instances documenting evidence of counterfeit, fraudulent and suspect components making ...

Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) said the Pentagon needs to establish a uniform system to detect and prevent counterfeit parts from ending up in weapons. “This problem must be ...

Production and distribution of counterfeit parts continues to soar across a wide range of industries even as arrests and convictions are on the rise. According to Timothy Gifford, SVP and general ...

BOSTON (CBS) - A recent report shows that there are fake parts in nuclear power plants. Those parts are not tested, and experts say they could fail. They are called CSFI or counterfeit fraudulent ...

Every part of your vehicle could be counterfeited. A counterfeit part could cause performance issues or, worse, even be fatal. "Counterfeit parts are more than just a failure in quality: They are a ...