2011 Automotive News PACE Awards are Presented to 11 Suppliers for Outstanding Innovations
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, April 12, 2011 DETROIT, April 12, 2011 -- Eleven automotive suppliers won 2011 Automotive News PACE Awards for innovation during a black tie ceremony last night at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit, Mich. Ã Four automotive manufacturers were also honored during the program with Automotiv ... Continue reading
Saab PhoeniX Concept: The Future is Already Here
Mar 1, 2011
PR Newswire ROYAL OAK, Mich., March 1, 2011 ROYAL OAK, Mich., March 1, 2011 -- 'Aeromotional' design inspired by Saab's aviation roots Design and technical features to shape next generation of Saab cars Minimalist cabin with advanced Saab IQon infotainment system Rightsized turbo engine and innovative Saab eXWD for ele ... Continue reading
Ford Suppliers Add 5,500 Jobs to Support Global Launch of All-New Ford Focus
Feb 25, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 25, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 25, 2011 -- New Focus suppliers are adding 5,500 jobs around the world to produce next generation of Ford's global car Next-generation Ford Focus has 80 percent parts commonality and uses 75 percent of the same supply base globally Ford is working more cl ... Continue reading
Toyota Unintended Acceleration: NHTSA-NASA Study - No Electronic Flaws in Toyota Vehicles
Feb 9, 2011
The U.S. Department of Transportation released results from an unprecedented ten-month study of potential electronic causes of unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched the study last spring at the request of Congress, and enlisted NASA engineers wit ... Continue reading
New Ford Focus and C-Max with Continental Technology
Dec 13, 2010
Innovative technologies by international automotive supplier Continental figure prominently in the most recent generation of the all-new Ford Focus and the Ford C-MAX multi-activity vehicle (MAV). The latter shares a common platform with the Focus. This marks the first time that an emergency brake assist is available o ... Continue reading
Collaboration Critical to the Success of Electric Vehicle Industry
Sep 15, 2010
Regional differences apparent in market drivers MONTREAL, Sept. 15 -- Collaboration is critical if the global electric vehicles industry is to fulfill its potential, according to participants of Ernst & Young's 'Ignition Sessions' - a global series of executive roundtables attended by key stakeholders from across the e ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2010
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years he has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be publishe ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2010
Dave Redinger - The Neighborhood Mechanic
Jun 28, 2010
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years h has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be published ... Continue reading
A Groundbreaking Component for Future-Generation Engines
Jan 9, 2010
UniAir/MultiAir: Schaeffler Group manufactures the world's first fully variable hydraulic valve control system DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- The market launch of the world's first fully variable hydraulic valve control system once again substantiates the Schaeffler Group's reputation as an innovation leader and problem solver for ... Continue reading
First Scuderi Engine Prototype Unveiled
Apr 21, 2009
Scuderi Split-Cycle Engine Technology Gives Automakers New Internal Combustion Process DETROIT, MI April 20, 2009; The Scuderi Group today unveiled a cutaway model of the first proof-of-concept prototype for its Scuderi Split-Cycle Engine, fulfilling a family dream and passing another milestone in developing a more fue ... Continue reading
Twin Turbo Petrol Six Claims Award and More Australian Buyers
Jan 27, 2009
BMW's 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged inline-six-cylinder petrol engine with high-precision injection has been named one of '10 Best Engines' in 2009. The award-winning engine's popularity in Australia meant that it powered more than 12 per cent of all Australian-delivered BMW's last year. ... Continue reading
FPT In Talks On Engine JV With China Automakers
Dec 25, 2008
FPT in talks on engine JV with China automakers http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008854/FPT-in-talks-on-engine-JV-with- China -automakers.html Shanghai, December 25 (Gasgoo.com) Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) is in talks with several Chinese automakers about cooperation in making small, fuel efficient engines, the ... Continue reading
Nov 25, 2008
The launch of the Ferrari California marks the Italian sports carmaker's first production engine with direct gasoline injection. Bosch supplies the complete V8 engine injection system, which was developed in close collaboration with Ferrari's engineers. ... Continue reading
K&N Releases New Air Components for 2007-08 Cummins 6.7L
Sep 29, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Downloads: CONTACT: Dyno Graph <http://www.kandn.com/dynocharts/63-1557_dyno.pdf> Tim Stewart Installation Instructions <http://www.kandn.com/instructions/63-1557_inst.pdf> K&N Engineering, Inc. (800) 858-3333 Ext.4198 Fax: 951-826-4001 tims@knfilters.com <file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\lu ... Continue reading
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