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Mercedes-Benz Museum To Host Deutsche Telekom Museum Mobility of the Future

Mercedes-Benz Museum To Host Deutsche Telekom Museum Mobility of the Future

On 27 April 2018 the Mercedes-Benz Museum will host the Deutsche Telekom Museum talk on Mobility of the Future. Well-known personalities from the fields of politics, business and research will be discussing this topic from 5.30 pm. ... Continue reading

Peek At Ford In The Future

Peek At Ford In The Future

By 2020, Ford will offer North America’s freshest lineup among all full-line automakers, with its average showroom age dropping from 5.7 to 3.3 years as it replaces three-quarters of its lineup and adds four new trucks and SUVs ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Corporation Named 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year

Oshkosh Corporation Named 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year

OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Corporation today announced that it has been named the 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year in the annual competition sponsored by the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the advisory firm of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP and the legal firm of Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP. ... Continue reading

World Premiere of the New Porsche 911 GT3 RS +VIDEO

World Premiere of the New Porsche 911 GT3 RS +VIDEO

The Porsche motorsport department is presenting Weissach’s latest treat at the Geneva Motor Show: the 911 GT3 RS with motorsport chassis and 383-kW (520-hp), four-liter, high-speed naturally aspirated engine. The new high-performance sports car is based on the 911 GT3, which has been refined still further to combine ... Continue reading

Diesels "Pickup" New Life in Detroit

Diesels "Pickup" New Life in Detroit

Clean diesel technology got a major boost at the 2018 North American International Auto Show as six auto manufacturers announced new clean diesel options for passenger cars, SUVs and light trucks. ... Continue reading

Clean Diesel Powers State Economies, Provides American Jobs

Clean Diesel Powers State Economies, Provides American Jobs

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today the Diesel Technology Forum (the Forum) unveiled a first-of-a-kind analysis of the broad impact of clean diesel on state economies. ... Continue reading

Gov. Jerry Brown's Big Polluting Gifts To Dirty Energy Industry

Gov. Jerry Brown's Big Polluting Gifts To Dirty Energy Industry

Consumer Watchdog released an animation featuring Governor Jerry Brown and an updated "Twelve Days of Christmas" song highlighting his support for fossil fuels and dirty energy policies. The remake of the classy Christmas song highlights that while Brown has circled the world as an advocate against climate change, he h ... Continue reading

Henny Takes A First Look: 2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class

Henny Takes A First Look: 2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class

Who would need such large vehicles in Europe….? It is an exception when you see a Ford Ranger or a Toyota Hilux. With just over 80,000 units sold in the first half of this year, the European market is very small compared to the US. where in the same time nearly 217 thousand mid-size and 1.1 million full-size pickups ... Continue reading

HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA TO RELEASE EIGHT NEW CROSSOVER UTILITY VEHICLES BY THE YEAR 2020 VIEW ONLINE

HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA TO RELEASE EIGHT NEW CROSSOVER UTILITY VEHICLES BY THE YEAR 2020 VIEW ONLINE

Vehicles will be powered by Gasoline, Diesel, Hydrogen and Electricity SUPERIOR TWP., Mich., Nov. 15, 2017 – Hyundai Motor America today announced its commitment to debut eight new or re-engineered crossover utility vehicles (CUVs) in the United States by the year 2020 during a press conference at the Hyundai America ... Continue reading

Diesel Technology Forum Statement On The Approval Of California's Clean Air Action Plan For The Ports Of Los Angeles And Long Beach

Diesel Technology Forum Statement On The Approval Of California's Clean Air Action Plan For The Ports Of Los Angeles And Long Beach

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3, 2017- The following is a statement from Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum: With yesterday's approval of the updated Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP), the leadership of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (POLA and POLB) took a positive step toward improving the air ... Continue reading

ExxonMobil and Renewable Energy Group Report Progress in Cellulosic Biodiesel Research

ExxonMobil and Renewable Energy Group Report Progress in Cellulosic Biodiesel Research

utilizing REG’s patented fermentation technology, the companies’ joint research program has demonstrated the ability to convert sugars from a variety of non-edible biomass sources into biodiesel. “Our first challenge during the initial research was to determine technical feasibility and potential environmental be ... Continue reading

EIA: Gas To Liquid Fuel Projects

EIA: Gas To Liquid Fuel Projects

Global gas-to-liquids growth is dominated by two projects in South Africa and Uzbekistan Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, International Energy Outlook 2017 EIA’s International Energy Outlook 2017 (IEO2017) projects that liquids produced at gas-to-liquids (GTL) plants will increase as two large-scale pr ... Continue reading

2017.5 Mazda6 Arrives in Dealers October Adds Available Leather to the Core of Mazda’s Midsize Mix

2017.5 Mazda6 Arrives in Dealers October Adds Available Leather to the Core of Mazda’s Midsize Mix

October 2, 2017 Award-winning Mazda6 midsize sedan adds available leather seating surfaces and an 8-way power driver’s seat with Touring Premium Package for 2017.5 model year Entry Mazda6 Sport models now come standard with Blind Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert 2017.5 Mazda6 prices remain identical to 20 ... Continue reading

China Wants to Ban Gas and Diesel Cars

China Wants to Ban Gas and Diesel Cars

China is preparing to put the brakes on gasoline and diesel cars, reports CNN Money. The country, home to the world's largest auto market, is working on a plan to ban the production and sale of vehicles powered solely by fossil fuels, officials say. ... Continue reading

CENTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH-MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS – DAY THREE

CENTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH-MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS – DAY THREE

By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Conspicuous by his absence at the conference this year was Michigan’s governor. The tradition of the governor offering a key-note address to this large gathering of auto industry folks at MBS goes way back and had been seen as an opportunity for a bit of cheer leading, ... Continue reading

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