Technology
Mahindra introduces Intelli-Hybrid technology on Scorpio with the 1.99 litre mHAWK engine
With Intelli-Hybrid, Scorpio is India’s 1st SUV with mild hybrid technology that reduces fuel consumption (by up to 7% Being a mild hybrid, the Scorpio will be sold with a
Delphi to reveal next-generation fuel system technologies for medium and heavy duty vehicles
Ultra-fast injector allows up to nine injection events per cycle Closed-loop control system for whole-life ‘as new’ performance Engine and transmission controllers maximise system performance At the IAA Commercial Vehicles
Air Springs from ContiTech Deliver High Performance Even at Extreme Temperatures
Increasing demand for air springs that can withstand extreme temperatures Sleeve air springs for cab suspension now also suitable for use between -40°C and +100°C Hi-temp air springs for vehicle
GM-NASA space robot partnership brings ‘power’ glove to life
Robotic glove technology developed out of a partnership between General Motors and NASA for use on the International Space Station is finding new life on Earth in health care, manufacturing
VDO Expands the Scope of its Tachograph Inspection Functions with Truck and Trailer Diagnostics by WABCOWÜRTH
The VDO WorkshopTab will in future be equipped with the WABCOWÜRTH multi-brand diagnostics system The additional function will be activated via the software license Available for commercial vehicle workshops from
Kia introduces its first front-wheel drive eight-speed automatic transmission
Advanced transmission developed in-house for front-wheel drive models Intelligent packaging ensures lighter weight and similar dimensions as a conventional six-speed automatic transmission 143 new patents filed throughout development of advanced
Innovative Schaeffler torque converter systems for automatic transmissions
The popularity of automatic transmissions is on the rise, a trend boosted by the increasing demand for technologies that reduce fuel consumption and emissions, since user-friendly automatic transmissions are now
ZF demonstrates advanced partially automated driving functions
System helps to reduce the effort and stress of highway driving, improves occupant comfort and can improve fuel economy Allows for multi-lane functionality in highway driving including overtaking capability Helps support hands-free
Federal-Mogul motorparts receives second patent on Innovative MOOG vertical control arm bushing
Federal-Mogul Motorparts has been issued a second U.S. patent for its innovative MOOG® Problem Solver® vertical control arm bushing design. The latest MOOG patent (US 9,327,570 B2) covers an improved
ZF TRW wins business award for Innovative heated Steering wheel technology
Avails all car segments of high-end modern heating; compatible with Hands On Detection (HOD) supporting comfort, safety and automated driving Revolutionary product and process innovation with proprietary tooling simplifies production process Multi-move