China based Build Your Dreams (BYD) Auto has incorporated BorgWarner's turbocharging technology into its first 1.5-litre gasoline direct-injection (GDI) engine. According to BorgWarner, the KP39 turbocharger technology will allow the ...
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German luxury car maker BMW and South Korean motor company Hyundai are in talks for a comprehensive alliance to develop an engine and share the cost for the development, a source familiar to the matter told Reuters. BMW is looking at an ...
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Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor (TMC) is planning to increase its annual engine assembly capacity of cby 100,000 units at its Kentucky plant in US. The plan, to be executed under $30m project, will facilitate the company to increase the ...
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The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler collaboration has broken ground on a new engine manufacturing facility in Decherd, Tennesse, US. According to the company, the new facility, located at the Nissan's existing powertrain assembly ...
Tags: Nissan, 4-cylinder gasoline engines, new engines, zero-emission vehicles
Lexus,the luxury vehicle division of Toyota,has received a go-ahead for the production of its LF-CC concept car which was unveiled at the Paris show in September 2012. Scheduled to be launched in 2015,the vehicle will be offered in both ...
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Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama (TMMAL) is planning to invest $80m in its plant to increase the North AmericanV6 engine production. The current investment, bringing the total investment to about $700m in the plant, will facilitate the ...
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Mazda Motorsports is planning to supply racing variants of its new SKYACTIV-D clean diesel powertrains to the participants of GRAND-AM's new GX Class, starting with the 2013 season. According to the company, the engines will be ...
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Mazda Motorsports is planning to supply the racing variants of its new Skyactiv-D Clean Diesel engine for the participants of the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) class of International motorsport, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in France. The ...
Japanese carmaker Honda is planning to invest $200m at its Anna Engine and Russells Point Transmission facilities in Ohio, US. Of the total investment, about $170m will go towards Honda's engine plant in Anna, which will see addition of a ...
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Honda Motor has introduced a new one-motor hybrid system, Sports Hybrid Intelligent Dual Clutch Drive system, which is optimised for small-sized vehicles. The new hybrid system comprises of three different Honda Sport Hybrid systems, ...
Japanese automaker Honda will replace the Integrated Motor Assist series with the introduction of a new gas-electric system called the Honda Sport Hybrid. The new gas-electric system comprises three different systems: intelligent dual ...
Freescale Semiconductor, a manufacturer of microcontrollers, microprocessors and semiconductors, has unveiled the new one-cylinder (MC33813) and two-cylinder (MC33814) electronic control semiconductors for small internal combustion engines ...
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German automotive supplier BorgWarner BERU Systems is developing a new dual-coil ignition system that enhances the combustion process and reduces emissions. BorgWarner's new technology,which is similar to plug top ignition coil,will come ...
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Italy-based GIDUE has unveiled new innovations for its European distributors, customers and potential customers for an Autumn Open House from 15-19 October 2012. The limelight, however, was on the Master M5, the groundbreaking printing ...
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Larger,tech-packed and ultra-fuel efficient,the all-new third-generation Mazda6 is also more expensive,topping$50,000 for the first time since the 6 MPS departed. In its latest incarnation,the Mazda6 presents with two very different ...