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Boeing names new Environment, Health and Safety leader

2014-04-24

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University of Virginia and Virginia Tech join Rolls-Royce UTC network

2014-04-24

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Security labels

2014-04-23

Available for the first time in the U.S., FORGE GUARD from FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc. is a security label that offers manufacturers of automobile parts or machinery a new alternative for their brand and anti-counterfeiting protection requirements.

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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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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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Hexagon Metrology targets inline, real-time measurements

2014-04-23

In a bid to deliver a system that combines quality control with process control, Hexagon introduces its 360° Smart Inline Measurement Solutions for automotive applications.

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Ford debuts Mustang convertible and revised Focus

2014-04-22

The company celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Mustang's launch with the introduction of the 2015 convertible and a 50th anniversary special edition at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. Refreshed Focus gets dynamic and electronic improvements.

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Land Rover's Discovery Vision concept has real future for 2015

2014-04-22

It incorporates innovative technologies for off-road use including capability for driver to operate vehicle from outside, enhanced terrain response system, and seemingly transparent hood to see road surface under vehicle.

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GM restructuring its global vehicle-engineering organization

2014-04-22

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Hyundai reveals more conservatively styled 2015 Sonata

2014-04-22

The company has significantly improved the model getting its first North American showing at the 2014 New York International Auto Show.

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Subaru carefully reworks Outback on new platform

2014-04-22

Fuel economy was one focus and is up to 33 mpg highway on 2.5-L four-cylinder model, with a continuously variable transmissions now standard on four- and six-cylinder models. The twin-camera Eye Sight pre-collision system has a wider-angle capability, and a continuation of IIHS Top Safety Pick + rating is expected.

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Infiniti creates 'executive boardroom' for 2015 model

2014-04-22

The new QX80 Limited obviously is looking for conquest sales from the Cadillac Escalade and Mercedes-Benz GL-Class owners or prospects who've decided to consider something a bit different.

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Group seeks SAE expertise to keep historic vehicles humming

2014-04-22

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Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG becomes S63 AMG for 2015

2014-04-22

The new S-Class branded all-wheel-drive full-size coupe has even more twin-turbo V8 power than before.

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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.

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Renesas reigns among automotive semiconductor makers

2014-04-21

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Rugged pressure switches

2014-04-21

Ashcroft pressure switches offer a selection of features to meet the requirements of most industrial applications.

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Koenigsegg returns to U.S. market with carbon-fiber 'hypercar'

2014-04-21

The Agera two-seat sports car has all carbon-fiber body, carbon-fiber wheels, and an in-house developed 5.0-L V8 rated at 1100 hp (821 kW) on premium pump gasoline, 1200 hp (895 kW) on E85. The transmission is a special dual-clutch 7-speed design developed in conjunction with Cima.

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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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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.