Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids Week of March 31-April 6, 2014
Automotive News Factoids Week of March 31-April 6, 2014* Spring has sprung in the auto industry with March sales up 6% and 1.54 million units sold. Most analysts thought the unusually harsh winter weather in much of the country hurt January and February sales to some degree and that may mean some pent up demand may nee ... Continue reading
Exclusive Ford MyKey Technology Helps Encourage Safer Driving in Fleets
MyKey debuted as standard equipment on the 2010 Ford Focus; it is now standard on nearly all Ford and Lincoln models. Dougherty, president of Kentucky-based Louisville Paving Company, said his drivers need to be aware of their surroundings, and must be able to concentrate on busy, noisy construction sites. Thirty of hi ... Continue reading
Scania further widens its alternative fuel range: Unique V8 engine for Euro 6 and 100 % biodiesel
Scania (STO:SCVA)(STO:SCVB) is now adding yet another environmentally oriented alternative to its industry-leading palette with Euro 6 certified truck engines. The Scania 16-litre, 580 hp V8 engine can now be ordered in a configuration with up to 100 percent biodiesel operation (EN 14214) in the R-series. Scania thus h ... Continue reading
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