Honeywell Global Turbo Forecast Projects 49 Million Turbocharged Vehicle Sales Per Year By 2019
Sep 29, 2014
43 percent of new production vehicles globally will have turbochargers in five years - Turbo markets in North America and China estimated to double by 2019 ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 29, 2014 -- Honeywell Turbo Technologies, the leading global developer of automotive turbochargers, released its Global Turbo Forecast tha ... Continue reading
Hyundai Partners With Bisimoto For A Third Year To Create 708 Horsepower Flex-Fuel 2015 Sonata
Sep 22, 2014
For the third year in a row, Hyundai is partnering with the powertrain gurus at Bisimoto Engineering, this time to create a 708 horsepower Sonata for the 2014 SEMA show in Las Vegas. Bisimoto's team specializes in extracting huge output from Hyundai's engines, like the 1000 horsepower Bisimoto Genesis Coupe that was bu ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Produced Over 1.5 Million Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valves In China
Sep 16, 2014
BorgWarner's production facility in Ningbo, China, has produced more than 1.5 million exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valves for passenger cars and commercial diesel vehicles. BorgWarner's EGR valve delivers precise and responsive control and provides higher operating pressures and flow rates in a compact design. Start ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2014
ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California Bay Area, and its subsidiary Jonway Auto sold over 2000 Electric Vehicles since June 2014 when EV mass production started at its electric vehicle type-approved certified factory. The Companies' strategy is to continue to build its EV pro ... Continue reading
2014 Volkswagen Touareg TDI R-line - Heels on Wheels Review
Sep 11, 2014
2014 VW TOUAREG TDI REVIEW TDI Clean Diesel engine, a 240-horsepower 3-liter V6 engine with 406 pound-feet of torque and 4MOTION all-wheel drive. Price as describes comes to $58,190. ... Continue reading
Sep 10, 2014
For 47 years AMG has been home to some of the fastest, mightiest, most exciting road and race cars ever created â the latest chapter of which is revealed at 19:30 GMT tonight. So this seems to be an excellent time to reminisce⦠AMG was formed by two motorsport enthusiasts - Hans-Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Mel ... Continue reading
SKODA starts new engine centre operations at Mladá Boleslav
Sep 5, 2014
Officially opened by Å KODA Board of Management, along with the Czech Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Å KODA Works Council and Volkswagen Group representatives Investments of around 45 million euros Centrepiece: 21 new engine and component test benches Competence: 115 years of expertise in powertrain deve ... Continue reading
Sep 3, 2014
Ford is recruiting 250 new employees as production operators for a new diesel engine production line being installed in the Ford Dagenham Engine Plant. This next-generation, low-CO2, 2.0-litre diesel engine family represents an investment of over £380 million, including support from the UK Governmentâs Regional ... Continue reading
Aug 29, 2014
ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California and headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, and its subsidiary Jonway Auto received endorsement and accolades from Zhejiang Taizhou Mayor Mr. Zhang Bing, and Zhejiang Taizhou Party Secretary Mr. Wu Wei Rong in recent visits to Jonway Au ... Continue reading
Tenneco Provides Clean Air Technologies to Meet U.S. EPA Tier 3 Regulations
Aug 27, 2014
Tenneco today showcased its suite of emission control solutions designed to meet upcoming US EPA Tier 3 emissions regulations, including a demonstration vehicle outfitted with key technologies. âThere are multiple approaches to meeting emissions regulations, and our technologies provide advantages in weight saving ... Continue reading
Aug 26, 2014
Audi is to upgrade part of its vehicle electrical system from twelve to 48 volts. The move represents another technical building block for facilitating the integration of new automotive technologies while increasing the power and efficiency of its cars. âWe are using the full bandwidth of electrification in our dr ... Continue reading
Ram Launches 2015 Heavy Duty Models
Aug 25, 2014
New Cummins 6.7-liter calibration adds 15 lb.-ft. of torque, edging out even Class 4 pickup competitors to a best-in-class 865 lb.-ft. 2015 Ram 3500 crushes the competition with up to 30,000 pounds of SAE J2807-spec. towing capacity, beating the closest competitor by nearly 1.5 tons 2015 Ram 2500 holds best-in-class 17 ... Continue reading
Toyota Harvests Solar Energy To Power UK Engine Production
Aug 22, 2014
Toyota UK switches on almost 13,000 solar panels today (21 August) to power the car manufacturerâs Deeside factory in North Wales. The solar array, designed and installed by British Gas, can produce up to 3,475,000 kWh a year â enough electricity to build up to 22,500 engines. Potential saving of more than 1, ... Continue reading
Big Strategy Decisions Ahead for Electric Cars
Aug 22, 2014
Those making or intending to make electric cars or their components have big strategy decisions ahead. These decisions must be made in the context of all car-like vehicles, whether homologated as cars or as something else. As the new IDTechEx report, âHybrid and Pure Electric Cars 2014-2024: Technologies, Markets, ... Continue reading
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