Michelin Americas Truck Tires, a division of Michelin North America, has introduced next generation wide-base single trailer tire, approved by US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay, to be utilized in regional operations. The ...
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Honda has set a new Guinness World Records title for ‘Lowest fuel consumption – all 24 contiguous EU countries (all cars),’ recording an average 2.82 liters per 100km (100.31mpg) over 13,498km (8,387 miles), in a 25 day ...
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PT Honda Prospect Motor, a Honda Motor arm, has unveiled the first official sketches of the crossover utility vehicle Honda BR-V, set for debut at Gaikindo Indonesian International Auto Show 2015 on August 30 in Tangerang, Indonesia. ...
US engineered components firm BorgWarner has launched its regulated two-stage (R2S) turbocharging technology capable of boosting performance of Ford’s new 2.0-liter diesel engine without compromising fuel efficiency. The new ...
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US agencies for environment and safety regulations have laid down standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, envisaging reduction of CO2 emissions by one billion tons, fuel costs by $170bn and oil consumption by 1.8 billion by 2027. ...
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SIH Jie series 6X2 tractors showed in Chongqing 17th Auto Show on June 10, and its 6.9 tons gross weights are rather competitive among like products, together with its grand appearance, the truck can battle short and medium distance ...
Auto parts firm Brose North America will begin manufacturing full electric oil pump (eOP) at El Marqués, Mexico, in 2018 to cater to the demand for a ‘stop-start’ system that saves fuel without undermining driveability. ...
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Driveline and chassis technology provider ZF Friedrichshafen has acquired TRW Automotive Holdings for an undisclosed amount. TRW Automotive manufactures and supplies aftermarket products, braking products, chassis, commercial steering ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has unveiled a new turbocharger manufacturing plant in the city of Franklin in Indiana, US. The move comes as the company anticipates increasing demand for turbochargers in the North American market in ...
Allison Transmission has unveiled a new line of buses that incorporate automatic transmissions technology, to increase fuel efficiency. Called extra fuel economy (xFE), the fully automatic bus transmissions are said to have shown ...
ThyssenKrupp has opened a new automotive steering components plant in Puebla, Mexico. The facility complements ThyssenKrupp's existing plants that produce components for the automotive industry in Mexico. The company's products include ...
Coach USA is preparing to trail GreenRoad system on its subsidiary Megabus.com’s fleet of 2,400 buses across the US, targeting a 3% reduction in fuel consumption. The plan to install the eco-driving system on buses in the US ...
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General Motors (GM) and SAIC Motor’s joint venture, Shanghai GM is planning to invest CNY100bn ($16bn) over the next five years, to develop new vehicles. The automaker intends to develop ten new or upgraded models each year until ...
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Toyota has previewed the 8NR-FTS 1.2-liter direct-injection turbo engine, which is the second turbocharged entry in a series of new engines. According to Toyota, the new engine will improve the fuel and thermal efficiency of the ...
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Recently, XCMG Automobile (Nanjing Xugong Automobile Co., Ltd.) signed a new order with an African customer. The order includes 30 units of NCL3258 dump trucks, all of which are in optimized configurations to meet the buyer’s ...
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