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Sogefi filter technologies are present on top engine at International Engine of the Year Award 2017
The engine that powers the 488 GTB, 488 Spider and the small size of the California T and GTC4 Lusso T, has received the International Engine of the Year Award along with the Performance Engine class and the 3-litre to 4-litre category. The…
New range of timing belt kits with belts on oil
Building on its position as an original equipment supplier for manufacturers of
heavy goods vehicles, HUTCHINSON is expanding its range with the launch of
22 new accessory tensioners and 45 new Poly V belts. The transmission belt
range…
Cummins Announces Acquisition of Energy Storage Technology
"To be a leading provider of electrified power systems just as we are with diesel and natural gas driven powertrains, we must own key elements and subsystems of the electrification network," said Tom Linebarger, Chairman and CEO, Cummins…
MANN+HUMMEL presents awards to top suppliers
The partners and suppliers are essential for the success of
MANN + HUMMEL, the filtration specialist with global operations. The ever
higher requirements of customers in the automotive industry demand
consistent quality improvements and…
BMW Group electrified sales top 10,000 in September
“We are pleased to see the ongoing, strong sales development of our unrivalled range of electrified vehicles, with independent reports* confirming our leadership in the field of electromobility,” commented Dr Ian Robertson, BMW AG…
FlexQube receives order from Volvo Car US Operations
In the process FlexQube emphasized the different benefits with the FlexQube dollies compared to welded alternatives, including lower costs for alterations and repairs, as well as flexibility to move between the different cart sizes further…
New Shared Mobility Study on Helsinki Confirms Ground-breaking Lisbon Results
These initial results from ground-breaking shared mobility simulations using mobility data from Lisbon (Portugal) have now been largely confirmed in a further study using data and focus group results from Helsinki (Finland).
In the…
2018 Toyota Corolla iM matches fun with practicality
Monospec pricing means consumers get a long list of standard equipment, plus, a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) that’s under $20,000. Its sole option: a refined Continuously Variable Transmission with intelligence and Shift…
BMW Group lays the foundation for expansion of its Research and Innovation Centre (FIZ)
Bavarian Prime Minister Horst Seehofer, Mayor of Munich Dieter Reiter and Harald Krüger, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, launched the construction project today in the Milbertshofen district of Munich. In an official…
Cadillac global sales rise 16.5 percent in September
September year-over-year sales increased 1.1 percent in the United States. China continues to be a strong performing market where sales were up by 37.6 percent year over year, followed by significant gains in Japan, the Middle East, Israel…
Dacia continues to prove a hit in the UK with growing sales
According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders today, Dacia recorded sales of 21,126 vehicles in the first three quarters of 2017. 92 per cent of Dacia sales are to retail buyers and sales to these customers…
Automechanika Frankfurt celebrates its 25th anniversary next year
In addition to such perennial favourites as its training programmes and networking events, next year's visitors will be able to look forward to many new highlights. For example, the trade fair organiser will be issuing a special publication…
Nissan temporarily suspends new vehicle registrations in Japan
This step is being taken because the processes Nissan agreed to implement as part of vehicle-type approval for the Japanese market were not followed at domestic production plants*. The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport…
SEAT opens its second Global Urban Store
In partnership with Group 1 Automotive, the Barcelona-based brand officially opened its latest store today, with the help of Jodie Kidd, fashion model, TV personality and well-known petrolhead, in the UK’s largest shopping and leisure…
WELTEC BIOPOWER to present its Biogas Technologies
In early September, the Irish Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment (DCCAE) announced the adoption of a new subsidy regime to promote renewable energies, to be known as the Renewable Energy Support Scheme (RESS). So…