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International Truck First Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer To Introduce Over-The-Air Reprogramming

International Truck First Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer To Introduce Over-The-Air Reprogramming

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

UPS Receives Milestone 50,000th PACCAR MX Series Engine Installed in a Kenworth Truck

UPS Receives Milestone 50,000th PACCAR MX Series Engine Installed in a Kenworth Truck

UPS received the milestone 50,000th PACCAR MX series engine installed in a Kenworth truck during a special ceremony today at Kenworth headquarters. The PACCAR MX-13 engine resides in a new, fuel-efficient Kenworth T680 Day Cab that will serve UPS operations in the Seattle area. “The engine’s outstanding fuel ... Continue reading

Tenneco to Showcase Global Clean Air and Ride Performance Solutions at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

Tenneco to Showcase Global Clean Air and Ride Performance Solutions at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

Company will hold press briefing on Wednesday, September 16 at 10:30, Hall 5.1, Stand A20 <p> “Our global customers value Tenneco’s solutions that meet their requirements for lightweight, fuel-efficient technologies that also enhance the customer driving experience,” said Timothy Jackson, executive vice ... Continue reading

Chevrolet's Flint Engine Builds Millionth 1.4-liter Engine

Chevrolet's Flint Engine Builds Millionth 1.4-liter Engine

Milestone reached as plant transitions to new engine for Chevy Volt and Cruze FLINT, Mich. – No sooner had employees at Flint Engine Operations reached one milestone – 1 million 1.4-liter engines produced – that transition began to production of a new global engine for the next-generation Chevrolet Cruze ... Continue reading

The New ŠKODA Superb GreenLine: More Than 1,100 Miles on a Single Tank

The New ŠKODA Superb GreenLine: More Than 1,100 Miles on a Single Tank

SKODA is set to add to its acclaimed GreenLine range with its most advanced and efficient model to date &ndash; the new Superb GreenLine. The latest addition to the recently-launched Superb range takes fuel economy and emissions to a new level, with a predicted combined consumption figure of 76.4mpg and CO2 emissions o ... Continue reading

New Electrified Fleet Will Help Port of Shanghai Meet Clean Air Goals

New Electrified Fleet Will Help Port of Shanghai Meet Clean Air Goals

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions, today announced their newest clean energy innovation—a fleet of PHEV trucks for the Port of Shanghai built in collaboration with one of the world’s largest truck manufacturer ... Continue reading

Honda Announces HPD-Powered Factory Off-Road Racing Initiative, First Race in SCORE Baja 1000

Honda Announces HPD-Powered Factory Off-Road Racing Initiative, First Race in SCORE Baja 1000

Honda unlimited off-road race vehicle, powered by Honda Performance Development - Factory off-road race initiative kicks off with Baja 1000 in November; continues into 2016 SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Aug. 24, 2015 -- Honda will make its 4-wheel off-road factory racing return this November in the SCORE Baja 1000 desert race ... Continue reading

GNK New technology to make Hybrids the Driver’s Choice

GNK New technology to make Hybrids the Driver’s Choice

At the 66th IAA Frankfurt Motor Show, GKN Automotive will demonstrate new technologies that will make hybrids the driveline of choice for future drivers. The company’s stand (Hall 5.1, B32) will also display the torque vectoring all-wheel drive system that drives the hotly-anticipated new Ford Focus RS. GKN Automotive ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Receives 2015 GM Supplier IMPACT Award

BorgWarner Receives 2015 GM Supplier IMPACT Award

BorgWarner received a 2015 GM Supplier IMPACT Award for demonstrating top performance in the Diversity Spend Percentage to Goal category and excelling in the Significantly Improved category. Held prior to the Michigan Minority Procurement Conference in Detroit, GM's annual Supplier IMPACT meeting highlighted strategic ... Continue reading

New Diesel Engine for the Jeep Cherokee UK

New Diesel Engine for the Jeep Cherokee UK

Changes to the popular Cherokee range have just been announced by Jeep, with details of a powerful new engine, offering an augmented range with better fuel economy, greater torque and improved standard content. The current two-litre diesel 140 hp manual versions have been joined by a modern 2.2-litre MultiJet engine, a ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Supplies 2-Speed All-Wheel Drive Transfer Cases for Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV

BorgWarner Supplies 2-Speed All-Wheel Drive Transfer Cases for Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV

Built in Beijing, BorgWarner's All-wheel Drive Technology Delivers Improved Traction, Stability and Vehicle Dynamics AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Aug. 11, 2015: BorgWarner produces 2-speed Torque-On-Demand® transfer cases for the recently launched Foton Motor's Sauvana SUV. BorgWarner's Torque-On-Demand technology automaticall ... Continue reading

The All-New Audi Q7 - Second Engine Makes the Cut

The All-New Audi Q7 - Second Engine Makes the Cut

By jettisoning up to 325kg in weight compared with its predecessor the all-new Audi Q7 is perfectly placed to capitalise on the fuel-saving capabilities of advanced new engines like the 218PS V6 TDI, which has just joined the range. Complementing the 272PS version of this remarkably efficient and refined 3.0-litre unit ... Continue reading

Ryder Advanced Fuel Expert to Discuss Company's Industry-Leading Experience with Natural Gas Vehicles at 2015 Fleet Technology Expo

Ryder Advanced Fuel Expert to Discuss Company's Industry-Leading Experience with Natural Gas Vehicles at 2015 Fleet Technology Expo

Ryder System, Inc. , a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that it will participate at the annual Fleet Technology Expo, August 24 – 26, at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif. Scott Perry, Ryder’s Vice President of Sup ... Continue reading

2016 Honda Accord: Powertrain

2016 Honda Accord: Powertrain

The 2016 Accord Sedan and Coupe are offered with two advanced engines &ndash; a direct-injected (DI) 2.4-liter inline 4-cylinder engine, and a 3.5-liter V-6 that is the most powerful engine offered in a Honda sedan to date. Available transmissions include a sporty and fuel-efficient continuously variable transmission ( ... Continue reading

BMW i ChargeForward Pilot Launches in Bay Area

BMW i ChargeForward Pilot Launches in Bay Area

The BMW i ChargeForward Program has begun as an 18-month pilot. The program is now issuing calls to participating BMW i3 drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area to request the interruption of the charging of their EVs for one hour. ... Continue reading

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