In April, 2013, German MAN showcases its MAN TGS40.540 6×6 BBS-WW and holds a launching ceremony at the 15th Auto Shanghai 2013. As the earliest supplier introducing large heavy-cargo trucks into China, MAN enjoys a sound reputation ...
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German vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has introduced the new nine-speed automatic transmission with torque converter, the 9G-TRONIC in its E 350 BlueTEC engine. The new transmission is claimed to have reduced the fuel consumption of ...
A prototype of the Honda NSX will take to the racetrack next weekend, giving motorsport fans a rare look at the future hybrid supercar in motion. Branded with Acura livery as it will be badged in the US, the new-generation NSX will hit ...
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Optical oxygen sensor systems provider OxySense has introduced the new BottlePerm Fixture, which allows bottle, cork, cap and closure, as well as plastic cup manufacturers to run permeation/oxygen transmission rate (OTR) measurements. The ...
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Italian transmission manufacturer Oerlikon Graziano has introduced a new 4-Speed Electric Drive (4SED) transmission for electric and hybrid vehicle customers around Europe. Based on the manufacturer's original eDCT, the 4SED uses two ...
Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 4 Safety 4 Green 3.5 It isn’t quite a wolf in sheep’s clothing, the Jaguar XF 2.2D, but it definitely is a ...
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Citroen has revealed details about its entrant into the World Touring Car Championship, the 2014 Citroen C-Elysee WTCC. The Citroen will debut at the Frankfurt motor show in September featuring a 283kW/400Nm 1.6-litre four-cylinder ...
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With class-leading noise rejection of 8 mA – twice that of most comparable instruments – and enhanced software filtering that has four user-selectable options, Megger's new S1 series 5 kV and 10 kV dc insulation resistance ...
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Construction expenditures in China are expected to rise 8.5 percent per annum in real terms through 2017. Ongoing urbanization and industrialization, rising income levels, further population and household growth, and the government’s ...
Tata Motors has confirmed its entry into the Australian market, with new independent distributor Fusion Automotive set to introduce a range of light-commercial vehicles in the final quarter of this year. Fusion will launch the Tata Xenon ...
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The all-new Audi S3 Sportback will arrive in local showrooms in December priced from $59,900, more than $11K cheaper than the model it replaces. The new pricing sees the third-generation Audi S3 undercut its key premium hot-hatch rivals, ...
A near-production-ready prototype of the Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake has been spied undergoing testing on the streets outside the Nurburgring circuit in Germany. Black and white camouflage across the test car’s front bumper does little ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 3.5 The BMW 4 Series Coupe introduces new numeric nomenclature to the Munich brand. Our first, overseas drive, across sunkist ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4.5 Comfort & Interior 5 Quality & Design 5 Value & Features 4 The brief for developing the second-generation Range Rover Sport was simple: make it ‘more Sport and more Range ...
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A nine-speed automatic transmission introduced in Germany in the Mercedes-Benz E350 BlueTec is likely to reach the local E-Class range in 2014. As reported by the UK’s Autocar, Mercedes-Benz quietly replaced the current seven-speed ...