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TRW to operate as separate business under ZF acquisition terms
2014-09-15
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WABCO introduces new compressors
2014-10-08
Among the new products WABCO displayed at the IAA Hanover CV Show was an electrically driven compressor for heavy duty air-braking systems and a new energy saving engine driven compressor.
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Vehicle-dynamics company has a friction algorithm for you
2014-08-29
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Prodrive helps fast-track Ford’s new PHEV van program
2017-12-04
Prodrive Advanced Technology put its cross-functional teams to work in fast-tracking Ford's sector pioneering Transit Custom PHEV program.
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Brake pad development tool
2017-09-05
The ITT Smart Pad is a brake pad technology concept from ITT Inc. that offers an approach to friction designed to empower the entire brake system with real-time data.
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What we're driving: Volkswagen T-Roc
2017-12-15
VW's compact SUV gets a touch of Porsche chassis expertise.
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Heavy-haul planetary drive axles
2017-06-22
Marmon-Herrington’s new 90,000 lb Sisu tandem axle set and new 136,000 lb Sisu tridem axle set are double reduction planetary drive axles designed for heavy-duty applications within the North American truck market.
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Tenneco readies new semi-active digital suspension for 2020
2017-07-24
The new DRiV damping system makes pickups and SUVs drive and ride as well as they haul and tow
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Volvo CE adds A45G articulated hauler to product lineup, increases tonnage across G-series
2017-01-24
Volvo Construction Equipment offers increased payload capacities among other features on the new A45G articulated hauler.
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2017 Nissan Rogue adds hybrid system with EV-only mode
2016-10-06
Nissan gives its 2017 compact crossover a hybrid-electric powertrain option and electric A/C.
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Refining ride quality at lower cost
2016-11-16
BWI is developing what it believes will be a cost-effective system that would improve ride quality at lower cost than employing magneto-rheological (MR) suspension units.
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Hyliion develops add-on hybrid system for semi-trailers that reduces fuel consumption by 30%
2016-11-15
Hyliion's electric-drive system hybridizes the trailer portion of the tractor-trailer combination and uses regenerative braking to capture power, possibly saving the trucking industry billions in fuel costs. The company recently won the grand prize in the 2016 "Create the Future" Design Contest for the technology.
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Ram Rebel TRX concept has 2017 Ford Raptor in its sights
2016-10-13
Ram's latest concept truck, the Rebel TRX, is clearly aimed at Ford's production 2017 Raptor which features a new twin-turbocharged 3.5-L V6.
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WABCO advances autonomous through ADAS
2017-01-25
Dr. Christian Wiehen, Chief Technology Officer for WABCO, discusses ADAS, platooning and automated future for trucks.
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High-flow transmission valve
2016-10-10
Nachi America’s automotive hydraulics division has developed a 2-way automatic transmission valve that supports the increased OE demands for large volumes of transmission fluid.
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What we're driving: 2018 Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4Matic+
2018-01-23
It isn’t every car maker that introduces you to your new car with a session on a tight and slippery test track - but it's useful education for exploiting the capabilities of the hugely powerful Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4Matic+.
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2019 Corvette ZR1 aims to stay cool
2017-12-04
To avoid the Z06's overheating woes, Chevrolet verified the 755-hp Z06 in 100º F testing.
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Electrified forklifts go big
2017-11-02
Hoist Liftruck Manufacturing is bringing full electrification for some of the biggest forklift trucks, motivated only in part by regulatory pressures. They are also proving to be less expensive to operate versus their ICE counterparts.
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Venturi effect powers Dayco's new brake-assist system
2017-08-21
The Activac system debuted on 2017MY Ford F-150s powered by the second-generation 3.5-L EcoBoost V6. Weighing 1.82 lb, the vacuum-generation system, including hoses, replaced a 2.27 lb cam-driven mechanical pump.
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Conti revives an old concept for its New Wheel for EVs
2017-08-22
The wheel rim consists of two aluminium (Al) parts, the inner Al carrier star with the Al brake disk and the outer Al rim well with the tyre. Unlike a conventional disc brake, the New Wheel Concept brake engages the Al disk from the inside. This allows it to have a particularly large diameter, enhancing braking performance.
