Volkswagen: "We are working full speed on a solution."
Sep 28, 2015
In the press release dated September 22, 2015, the Volkswagen Group announced that Volkswagen Group vehicles worldwide are affected by the current issues regarding emissions. The internal evaluation revealed that approximately five million Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand vehicles are affected worldwide. Certain models ... Continue reading
BorgWarner's New Additions To Its AirWerks Series Now Available To The Aftermarket
Sep 28, 2015
Engineered for Performance Car and Truck Enthusiasts, BorgWarner Adds Eight Enhanced Super Cores to its Successful Series AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Sept. 24, 2015: BorgWarner has expanded its line of AirWerks® series turbochargers with eight enhanced models, designated by the "-E" in the model name. Two new S200SX-E and six ... Continue reading
Ford to Produce New Family of High-Tech Petrol Engines at Bridgend
Sep 25, 2015
Ford has approved an investment of £181 million at its Bridgend Engine Plant in South Wales to produce a family of all-new, technologically-advanced, fuel-efficient petrol engines. The investment includes Welsh Government support of £14.67 million, with production planned to start in late 2018. The Ford announcem ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's CEO Winterkorn on Diesel Engine Emissions Scandal: "Terminating My Function as CEO"
Sep 24, 2015
"I am shocked by the events of the past few days. Above all, I am stunned that misconduct on such a scale was possible in the Volkswagen Group. As CEO I accept responsibility for the irregularities that have been found in diesel engines and have therefore requested the Supervisory Board to agree on terminating my funct ... Continue reading
Statement from the Executive Committee of Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG
Sep 24, 2015
In a meeting on Wednesday, September 23, the Executive Committee of the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG discussed in detail the manipulation of emissions data of Volkswagen Group diesel engines and came to the following conclusions: 1. The Executive Committee takes this matter extremely seriously. The Executive Comm ... Continue reading
Advanced New Powertrains Debut in Upgraded Kia cee'd
Sep 23, 2015
Kiaâs all-European ceeâd family has become the first range to be fitted with the companyâs advanced new powertrains, which bring reductions of up to 25 per cent in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. There are three new turbocharged engines â two petrol units and one diesel â plus a seven-speed ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2015
Bisimoto Engineeringâs First CUV is the Most-Powerful Tucson Ever FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 21 2015 âHyundai has revealed the most-powerful 2016 Tucson ever created, built by the powertrain gurus at Bisimoto Engineering for 2015 SEMA. Partnering for a fourth straight year, Bisimotoâs âBrute Ute ... Continue reading
The Stork Has Nothing on Toyota Alabama: Team Members Welcome Arrival of 4 Millionth Engine
Sep 16, 2015
Like proud parents, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama team members happily welcomed the arrival of their 4 millionth engine yesterday. âIt was an exciting day,â said Jim Bolte, president of Toyota Alabama. âThis is a testament to our team members â they are dedicated to building high-quality engine ... Continue reading
China Green Agriculture's Affiliate Joins Mercedes-Benz 's SUV Journey 2015
Sep 15, 2015
China Green Agriculture, Inc. ("China Green Agriculture", "CGA" or the "Company"), a company that mainly produces and distributes humic acid-based compound fertilizers, other varieties of compound fertilizers and agricultural products through its subsidiaries in China, today announced that the Company's affiliate, 900L ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Engine Timing Chains Drive Wide Variety Of Yamaha Powersports Applications
Sep 14, 2015
BorgWarner's Silent Chain Technology Delivers Quiet, Dependable Performance AUBURN HILLS, Mi --Sept. 10, 2015: BorgWarner supplies silent engine timing chains for a wide variety of Yamaha vehicles, including motorcycles, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, recreational off-highway vehicles and personal watercrafts. Desi ... Continue reading
Europe to Require 'Real World' Emission Tests in 2017
Sep 11, 2015
LONDON -- Sept. 11, 2015: European auto manufacturers have made considerable progress in reducing nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, but experts at Emissions Analytics note that challenges remain. âWe believe auto makers anticipated the tougher requirements and really stepped up their game with regard to emissions. T ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Demonstrates 'Warm Air Blanket' Research
Sep 9, 2015
Jaguar Land Rover has showcased some of the new and innovative low and zero emission technologies it is researching at this year’s CENEX Low Carbon Vehicle event. ... Continue reading
Honda Project 2&4 Powered By RC213V to Debut at Frankfurt
Sep 9, 2015
Honda Project 2&4 powered by RC213V, the winning entry from Hondas Global Design Project, will make its global debut at the 66th Frankfurt Motor Show at stand B11 in Hall 9.0. Embodying the concept of creative craftsmanship, Honda Project 2&4 celebrates Hondas position as the worlds leading engine man ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Starts Production of its Most Modern Engines at Kaluga Plant
Sep 7, 2015
Volkswagen starts production of its mostmodern engines at Kaluga plant Engines for Volkswagen brand and Å KODA models Production capacity of about 150,000 units per year Volkswagen is the first foreign automaker with its own engine production facility in Russia Wolfsburg/ Kaluga, WOLFSBURG/KALUGA-- September 7, 2015: ... Continue reading
International Truck First Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer To Introduce Over-The-Air Reprogramming
Aug 31, 2015
Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer Introduces Revolutionary Step in Connectivity Customer-Centric, Over-the-Air Connected Vehicle Technologies Continue to Drive Uptime Improvements, Provide Customers with Real-World Operational Efficiencies LISLE, IL -- Aug. 31, 2015: International Truck today announced it plans to offer ... Continue reading
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