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Eaton unveils DCT for medium-duty trucks and buses

2014-11-14

Eaton has now released details of its Procision dual clutch transmission, unveiled at the IAA Hanover truck show, aimed at middleweight trucks and buses up to 16-t gross vehicle weight.

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Porsche expands Weissach R&D campus, consolidates electronics engineering

2014-07-20

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Connectivity and safety converge in Delphi Tech Truck

2014-10-22

The company unveiled reconfigurable clusters and wireless device charging technologies as part of its second-generation “Tech Truck” at the recent IAA Commercial Vehicles event in Hannover, Germany.

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EPA uses ANSYS technology for reduced-emission test engine

2014-07-23

In development of an advanced test engine to demonstrate fuel-saving and emissions-reducing technologies, the EPA is using ANSYS FORTÉ CFD software, giving its engineers the ability to quickly and inexpensively make multiple design iterations.

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Competition winners react to attaining coveted F1 engineering roles

2014-07-23

Eric LaRoche, a recent graduate of the University of Maryland from Hamilton Square, NJ; and Jason Zide, a senior at USC from Laguna Beach, CA, along with William Priest from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, U.K., were selected as winners of the Infiniti Performance Engineering Academy, earning a year work placement with four-time Formula One World Champions Infiniti Red Bull Racing.

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Testing Audi’s new e-booster reveals turbocharging's future

2014-08-04

VW/Audi is spinning rapidly into a new engine-boosting era with its electric compressor technology witht he help of a 48-V network.

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New book spotlights latest turbocharging technologies

2014-10-29

"Concepts in Turbocharging for Improved Efficiency and Emissions Reduction" from SAE International explores how turbo engines are helping to drive sustainable, green transportation.

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Fiat Chrysler names new quality chief

2014-10-28

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Fiat-Chrysler to spin off Ferrari

2014-10-29

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Volvo’s Rapid Strategy aims at 20-month vehicle development

2014-10-24

Increased reliance on virtual tools, decoupled systems development, and common vehicle and powertrain architectures are keys to the revitalized Volvo Car meeting its goal of selling 800,000 units a year. A senior engineer details the strategy.

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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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Divine concept hints at DS brand future

2014-10-10

The evolution of the DS into a brand separate from Citroën was marked at the 2014 Paris Motor Show by the Divine DS concept, a four-door compact sedan of about the same length as the DS4 at 4.21 m (13.8 ft) long. The Divine DS is designed to show what customers can expect of DS from now on.

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Aerojet Rocketdyne to provide power, propulsion for 2020 Mars rover mission

2014-10-24

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GM unveils more efficient 2016 Volt powertrain

2014-10-29

Major changes to the car’s battery, Voltec electric drive system, and gasoline-engine generator—all are essentially new—are expected to increase its overall driving range and energy use by up to 12% compared with the current Volt.

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Lexus tops Consumer Reports' reliability survey

2014-10-28

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Volvo "triple boost" engine uses twin turbos plus e-compressor

2014-10-23

Volvo's new 2.0-L development engine has a bi-turbo configuration, supported by the inclusion of an electric compressor in the loop. Power output is 331 kW.

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U.S., India to collaborate on Mars exploration, Earth-observing mission

2014-10-23

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Chrysler makes personnel moves

2014-10-08

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Tata AutoComp, Magna team to develop commercial-vehicle seats in India

2014-10-23

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No 'shaky start' for Opel/Vauxhall’s new Corsa triple

2014-12-03

Thorsten Kniesa likes a quiet life, and as a senior member of the team that created Opel Group’s (Opel and Vauxhall) three-cylinder Ecotec gasoline engine, he has helped ensure that buyers of the just launched Corsa hatchback can also have one.