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Distribution module
2014-04-16
Murphy’s PowerCore Intelligent Xpansion power distribution module expands CAN bus control networks by replacing traditional relay and fuse boxes with solid-state switches.
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Full synthetic motor oil formulated from natural gas
2014-05-04
Pennzoil Platinum and Pennzoil Ultra Platinum with PurePlus Technology are full synthetic motor oils formulated from natural gas.
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Materials intelligence consortium launched
2014-04-30
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Cummins-Peterbilt SuperTruck nabs 10.7 mpg in real-world driving test
2014-05-21
The Class 8 demonstrator notched 10.7 mpg with a fully loaded tractor-trailer, representing a 75% fuel-economy increase and a 43% greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction compared to a 2009 baseline truck.
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Variable transmission platform
2014-04-17
Dana Rexroth Transmission Systems’ R2 hydromechanical variable transmission is a modular platform that delivers various configuration options and software controls.
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NASA plans to go beyond batteries for space exploration
2014-05-08
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EPA-OTAQ chief on GHG mandate: ‘Things look really good’ (video)
2014-04-24
A recent EPA analysis shows that of the MY2014 offerings, 34% already meet 2016 GHG and CAFE targets.
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Remote keyless entry systems a possible app for special battery chemistry
2014-05-04
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Nissan tries to re-create Murano buzz through design
2014-04-23
The 2015 model carries on with the same gasoline V6 as before, but a mass reduction, reduced drag, and tweaks to the drivetrain tuning for more efficiency combine to boost fuel economy by 20%.
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Sulfur tolerance solution
2014-04-17
As part of its effort to provide advanced off-highway diesel engine technology, Rolls-Royce Power Systems offers a high-sulfur fuel capability for its family of MTU industrial engines.
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Chevy, Honda join U.S. subcompact crossover market
2014-04-23
Chevrolet Trax and Honda HR-V, based on the Sonic and Fit, will use the same engines as the cars, offer all-wheel drive, slot in below Chevy Equinox and Honda CR-V.
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Engine cooling package
2014-04-17
Horton's Modulator LCV40 variable fan drive combined with a WindMaster LS11 fan meets or exceeds Tier 4 and Stage IV emissions standards.
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GM restructuring its global vehicle-engineering organization
2014-04-22
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Electric motor testing
2014-04-16
dSPACE offers a flexible solution for hardware-in-the-loop testing of electric motors, combining Scalexio architecture with a programmable FPGA board and scalable electronic load.
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Embry-Riddle, Powering Imagination partner on electric aircraft project
2014-04-24
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Design control
2014-04-16
The latest release of the MapleSim toolbox from Maplesoft expands control design capabilities and supports parameterized controllers for improved flexibility.
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Honda, Peugeot stylists make digital renderings a focal point of design
2014-04-15
Virtual prototypes are getting more realistic. Honda is designing total vehicles using real-time systems, while Peugeot is using digital technology to create HMIs.
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Renesas reigns among automotive semiconductor makers
2014-04-21
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Tier 4 industrial engines
2014-04-17
Caterpillar has selected from a portfolio of engine and aftertreatment technologies to meet the latest emissions standards, while providing optimum value in each power range.
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BMW shows plug-in hybrid electric based on X5 Sports Activity Vehicle
2014-04-21
Vehicle has 18 mi/30 km all-electric range from lithium-ion battery pack. Uses 2.0-l twin-scroll turbo engine with combination peak output of 270 hp/201 kW and 300 lb ft/407 N-m. Offers "predictive navigation" for high fuel efficiency, and can save battery capacity for areas that may require electric vehicle-only operation. European drive cycle ratings are 3.8 l/100 km (62 mpg) and just 89 grams CO₂/100 km.
