All Features

Port Profile: Port Elizabeth, South Africa

9 February, 2012

Tags: Daimler AG, General Motors, Logistics, Manufacturing, Sales and Distribution, South Africa, Volkswagen.

Interview: Anand Mahindra, Managing Director, Mahindra & Mahindra

8 February, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Future Models, India, Joint Ventures, Mahindra & Mahindra, Navistar International Corporation, OEM Strategy.

Powertrain efficiency boosts Schaeffler Group North America

7 February, 2012

Tags: Diesel, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Engines, Fuel Efficiency, Gasoline / Petrol, OEM Strategy, Supplier Strategy, Transmissions.

MQB, Volkswagen's revolutionary new vehicle platform

6 February, 2012

Tags: Engines, Future Models, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Volkswagen.

OEMs pair smartphones with smart cars at CES 2012

2 February, 2012

Tags: Daimler AG, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Electronics, Ford Motor Company, Hyundai Motor Company, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Intelligent Transport Systems / ITS, OEM Strategy, Product Launch, Safety, Volkswagen.

How high's the hurdle for EVs' mass appeal?

1 February, 2012

Tags: Batteries, Charging Infrastructure, Continental, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Pricing.

Interview: Jeff Owens, President, and Beth Schwarting, General Director, Electronic Controls, Delphi

30 January, 2012

Tags: Braking Systems, Delphi, Electronics, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, OEM Strategy, Safety, Supplier Strategy.

Market focus: Slovakia

26 January, 2012

Tags: Engines, Hyundai Motor Company, Investments, Manufacturing, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Production Data, Sales Data, Slovakia, Volkswagen.

The automotive industry plugs in to wireless charging

25 January, 2012

Tags: Charging Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs.

Interview: Bernd Bohr, Chairman, Automotive Group, Robert Bosch

24 January, 2012

Tags: Bosch, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Electronics, Fuel Efficiency, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, India, Investments, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

India, a long learning curve for 3PLs

23 January, 2012

Tags: India, Logistics, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Suzuki Motor Corporation.

Interview: Alan Mulally, President and Chief Executive, Ford Motor Company

19 January, 2012

Tags: Ford Motor Company, India, Investments, Manufacturing, Motor Show / Auto Show, OEM Strategy, Product Launch.

Interview: Stefan Jacoby, President and CEO, Volvo Cars

18 January, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Geely, Manufacturing, Motor Show / Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, OEM Strategy, Production Data, Safety.

BWI's third-generation MagneRide makes its mark

17 January, 2012

Tags: OEM Strategy, Supplier Strategy, Tata Motors.

Interview: John Felitto, President and CEO, WWL Vehicle Services Americas

16 January, 2012

Tags: Canada, Logistics, Mexico, United States.

Finding Nismo - Nissan's quest for a global motorsport brand

12 January, 2012

Tags: Marketing, Motor Sport, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy.

Cetelem study gauges European interest in EVs

11 January, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs.

The 2012 Detroit NAIAS

9 January, 2012

Tags: Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Future Models, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Motor Show / Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Product Launch, United States.

Audi gets closer to launching predictive active safety systems

5 January, 2012

Tags: Braking Systems, Electronics, Lighting, Safety, Volkswagen.

Interview: Juergen Schenk, Chief Engineer Electric Vehicles, Mercedes-Benz Cars Development

4 January, 2012

Tags: Batteries, Bosch, Daimler AG, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, Fuel Efficiency, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

Promoting low carbon vehicles: manufacturing metrics that matter

3 January, 2012

Tags: Diesel, Emissions, Engines, Exhaust Systems, Fuel Efficiency, Gasoline / Petrol, Legislation, OEM Strategy.

Video interview: Adrian Patterson, Business Development Manager, Bowman Power

29 December, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Events, Exhaust Systems, Fuel Efficiency, Supplier Strategy, Video.

Video interview: Matt Smith, Sr Product Engineer, Navistar Global Powertrain & Vehicle Regulation

22 December, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Events, Fuel Efficiency, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Legislation, Navistar International Corporation, OEM Strategy, Video.

Plastic Omnium's big bet on composite parts

21 December, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Manufacturing, Plastic Omnium, Supplier Strategy.

Logistics service provider profile: DHL Global Customer Solutions

20 December, 2011

Tags: Infotainment, Navigation and Connectivity, Logistics.

Brazil's automotive gold rush: heavy truck manufacturing investments

19 December, 2011

Tags: Brazil, Daimler AG, Fiat Industrial SpA, Ford Motor Company, Forecasts, Hyundai Motor Company, Investments, MAN Truck & Bus, Manufacturing, Navistar International Corporation, OEM Strategy, Paccar, Production Data, Sales Data, Scania, Volvo.

Video interview: Greg Fadler, Director, Fuel Economy Center of Excellence, Navistar

16 December, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Events, Fuel Efficiency, Navistar International Corporation, OEM Strategy, Video.

Video interview: Dr. Donald Stanton, Director, Engine Business Product Development, Cummins

15 December, 2011

Tags: Cummins, Emissions, Engines, Events, Fuel Efficiency, Legislation, Supplier Strategy, Video.

OEMs and carriers seek logistics efficiency in trucking systems

14 December, 2011

Tags: Honda Motor Company, Logistics, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Sales and Distribution.

Move to 48V systems central to Valeo's VTES acquisition

13 December, 2011

Tags: Continental, Electronics, Hybrids / HEVs / PHEVs, Investments, Mergers and Acquisitions, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Valeo.