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2016 Toyota Tacoma debuts at 2015 NAIAS
2015-01-13
It has been 10 years since an all-new Toyota Tacoma launched in the North American market.
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NVision aids aircraft repair station in quickly obtaining FAA approval
2015-01-12
3-D laser scanning from NVision helped a certified FAA repair station document its work on a passenger jet part with such precision that the station was able to obtain the necessary FAA approval for the repair in much less time than is usually required.
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2016 Volt: GM gives its PHEV longer range, less weight, easier charging
2015-01-12
The world's best-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle was re-engineered from a clean sheet for 2016.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: New year's auto tech
2015-01-12
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High-performance PEKK-based 3-D printing a first
2015-01-12
Oxford Performance Materials launched in December the first two grades of its OXFAB 3-D printing technology—OXFAB-N and OXFAB-ESD—suitable for aerospace and other industrial markets, including transportation, energy, and semiconductor applications. The company claims this is the first time PEKK is being used for 3-D printing in aerospace and industrial applications.
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Nissan arms its 2016 Titan with diesel V8, HD capability
2015-01-12
After a frustrating and delay-ridden 10-year development, Nissan has unveiled its second-generation Titan--the first light-duty pickup that combines diesel V8 muscle with heavy-duty GVWR.
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Johnson Controls unveils new start-stop battery system
2015-01-12
An advanced start-stop system using two different battery chemistries is now in the prototype phase, Johnson Controls officials announced during the first media day at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
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Audi A3 Sportback e-tron swells VW’s plug-in hybrid choices
2015-01-11
“For Audi, the A3 Sportback e-tron (plug-in hybrid (PIH)) marks another important step towards sustainable individual mobility,” said Audi Head of Sales, Wayne Griffiths, of the NAIAS-bound car.
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Most powerful production Mini shows in Detroit
2015-01-11
The new John Cooper Works shown at the NAIAS produces 170 kW and 350 N·m.
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Volvo CE transfers backhoe loaders and motor graders manufacture to SDLG
2015-01-09
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Book offers engineering trends of 2014 concept cars, 2015 new passenger cars
2015-01-09
SAE International’s 2015 Passenger Car and 2014 Concept Car Yearbook provides snapshots of the latest and greatest technologies introduced by the automotive industry in 2014 concept cars and 2015 new passenger cars.
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AFRL, ThermAvant collaborate on technologies to help electronics stay cool
2015-01-08
The Air Force Research Laboratory and ThermAvant Technologies are developing technologies that they expect will enable successful use of high-power processors that operate on satellites.
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VISTARA signs contract with Airbus to support A320 fleet
2015-01-08
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Jet Aviation Basel gains DGCA approval from India for Dassault aircraft
2015-01-08
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ZF wins innovation award for electrically driven city bus axle
2015-01-08
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Komatsu America launches new hydraulic excavator
2015-01-07
All major components on the new PC290LC-11 including the engine, hydraulic pumps, motors, and valves are exclusively designed and produced by Komatsu.
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Danfoss introduces robust telematics platform
2015-01-06
Danfoss engineers have drawn on more than 30 years of experience in electronics and applications know-how to develop Danfoss Telematics Solutions, an easy-to-integrate telematics platform for either new off-highway equipment or existing fleet retrofits.
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Toyota announces access to fuel-cell patents at CES
2015-01-06
Toyota announced at CES that it will grant royalty-free use of all 5680 of its solely owned fuel-cell patents, including those pending from development of the first hydrogen fuel-cell production vehicle, the Toyota Mirai.
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Mercedes-Benz debuts 'car of the future' at CES
2015-01-06
Designed around the future luxuries of space, time, and privacy, the Mercedes-Benz F 015 “Luxury in Motion” concept car had its world premiere Monday night at the 2015 International CES.
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Brunel pursues ultrasound for ‘greener’ production of aluminum alloys
2015-01-05
Treating molten metal with ultrasound is cleaner and more efficient than using argon rotary degassing to produce high-quality castings, according to scientists at Brunel University London. Cost reduction is another benefit, demonstrated in the research team's pilot-scale trials.
