MAHLE Expands Cooperation with Scuderia Ferrari
Apr 14, 2016
</p><p>STUTTGART April 13, 2016; MAHLE is expanding its cooperation with Scuderia Ferrari to include the development and supply of crucial engine components. </p><p>âWe consider MAHLE an important partner in the ongoing development of our powertrains,â explains James Allison, technical director at Scuderia Fe ... Continue reading
Jeff Gordon Helps Future Auto Racing Engineers +VIDEO
Apr 5, 2016
Racing icon Jeff Gordon met with UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN students to announce a partnership to support engineering studies on the campus. *Gordon notes that the racing community depends on engineers for its future, and that this partnership will give students a unique opportunity to get hands on experience with NASCAR! ... Continue reading
April is National Car Care Month: Time to Make Auto Care a Top Priority
Mar 31, 2016
BETHESDA, Md., March 31, 2016 Analytics are big these days in business, sports and politics. When it comes to auto care, the numbers tell a very revealing story as 80 percent of vehicles need service, a new part and/or repair, according to the non-profit Car Care Council. "With so many vehicles in need of service, Nati ... Continue reading
FTC Charges Volkswagen Deceived Consumers with Its "Clean Diesel" Advertising Campaign
Mar 29, 2016
For Release March 29, 2016 Tags: Automobiles Bureau of Consumer Protection Consumer Protection Advertising and Marketing Environmental Marketing The Federal Trade Commission has charged that Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. deceived consumers with the advertising campaign it used to promote its supposedly âclean ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce and China Yuchai to Jointly Produce MTU Engines
Feb 19, 2016
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany and SINGAPORE, Feb. 19, 2016 -- MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH ("MTU"), a subsidiary of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, and China Yuchai International Limited's main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Ltd. ("GYMCL"), have today signed an agreement to set up a 50/50 joint venture for th ... Continue reading
Collaboration to Provide Full Electric and Hybrid Drive Systems
Feb 17, 2016
LONGMONT, Colo.âUQM Technologies Inc. (NYSE MKT: UQM) today announced collaboration with New Eagle, a vehicle integrator and supplier of hybrid and electric drive control system technologies and hardware for a variety of vehicle classes and applications. UQM and New Eagle are seeking to satisfy a growing market de ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - February 1-7, 2016
Feb 7, 2016
*January auto sales beat the expectations of many but were still down from a year ago by 0.4%, taking a big hit from the heavy snows around he country. FCA, Nissan, Hyundai and Subaru were up. GM was flat. Ford, VW, Toyota and Honda were down. Sales were 1.148 million. ... Continue reading
BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology once again Takes a Spot on 2016 Wards 10 Best Engines List
Jan 25, 2016
TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline gasoline engine WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ -- January 21, 2016: BMW TwinPower Turbo technology again wins Wards 2016 10 Best Engines Award, announced at the 22nd annual celebration where nearly 600 Powertrain Engineers joined at the Renaissance Center Marriott in Detroit on Wednesday January 1 ... Continue reading
750 HORSEPOWER STAGE 2 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE FOR 2015 C7 Z06 CORVETTES
Jan 22, 2016
LINGENFELTER PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING OFFERS 750 HORSEPOWER STAGE 2 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE FOR 2015 C7 Z06 CORVETTES BRIGHTON, Mich. January 22. 2016; Corvette owners can increase the performance and power of their C7 Z06 LT-4 engine with a new Stage 2 engine package from Lingenfelter Performance Engineering. Created with ... Continue reading
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Named 2016 Luxury Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal
Jan 21, 2016
The all-new Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine, the worldâs first seven passenger plug-in hybrid SUV, has been named Green Car Journalâs 2016 Luxury Green Car of the Year. The XC90 T8 offers a combined 400 horsepower by way of a two-liter turbocharged and supercharged gas engine in front and an electric motor at the r ... Continue reading
Volkswagen to Extend Goodwill Packaage to US Touareg TDI Owners Affected By Emissions Issue
Jan 12, 2016
Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today announced it will extend the Goodwill Package to owners of 3.0L TDI Touareg models affected by the TDI emissions issue (model years 2009 â 2016). The Goodwill Package provides owners with a $500 Volkswagen Prepaid Visa Loyalty Card, a $500 Volkswagen Dealership Card and no- ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Likely to Buy Back 115,000 TDI Cars in U.S.
Jan 7, 2016
Washington DC January 7, 2016; The AIADA newsletter reported that Volkswagen AG assumes it will have to buy back about 115,000 cars in the United States as a result of the emissions scandal, reports CNBC. Without citing its sources, Germany's daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung said the company expected it would have to either ... Continue reading
Dec 30, 2015
Tecogen® Inc. , a manufacturer and installer of high efficiency, ultra-clean combined heat and power products including natural gas engine-driven cogeneration, air conditioning systems, and high-efficiency water heaters for industrial and commercial use, is pleased to announce the formation of a joint venture ("JV") ... Continue reading
Schaeffler Presents Technologies for the Mobility of Tomorrow at NAIAS
Dec 16, 2015
Innovations and technologies from Schaeffler making automobiles safer, more environmentally friendly and more comfortable will be on display at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. With its comprehensive range of products for engine, transmission and chassis applications, Schaeffler is making ... Continue reading
Dec 15, 2015
Fleet of 200 electric vehicles saves 18 tons of CO2 from being emitted into the air during two-week global summit Fleet represents the world's largest EV fleet ever provided for an international conference Renault and Nissan employees volunteered as drivers for the fleet, which featured Renault ZOE, Nissan LEAF and Nis ... Continue reading
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