Powertrain Features

Mercedes-Benz truck power enters a new era

11 April, 2011

Tags: Bosch, Daimler AG, Engines, Manufacturing, OEM Strategy, Scania, Volvo.

Interview: Guillaume Faury, Executive VP Research and Development, Member of the PSA Managing Board

30 March, 2011

Tags: BMW Group, Engines, Faurecia, Future Models, Joint Ventures, Manufacturing, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Purchasing, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

The impact of fuel efficiency rules on the European market for LCVs

17 March, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Incentives, Legislation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Pricing, Renault, Research & Development.

Interview: Rita Forst, Member, Management Board, VP Engineering Europe, Opel/Vauxhall

14 March, 2011

Tags: Engines, Future Models, General Motors, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

Interview: Ravi Shanker, President and CEO, Dow Kokam

11 March, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Future Models, Joint Ventures, Raw Materials, Recycling, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

Norway's EV experience offers other markets something to think about

23 February, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Future Models, General Motors, Legislation, Marketing, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, Norway, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Pricing, Sales Data, Toyota Motor Corporation.

The quiet advance of the hydrogen fuel cell EV

21 February, 2011

Tags: Daimler AG, Engines, Fuel Cells / FCEVs, General Motors, Joint Ventures, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy.

Long drains and Euro 6 legislation add to oil demands

14 February, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Legislation, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Scania.

Mercedes-Benz invests in advanced vehicle technologies

31 January, 2011

Tags: Daimler AG, Emissions, Engines, Future Models, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

CO2 reduction through 'other measures': what can drivers do?

25 January, 2011

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Legislation, Michelin, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

Hybrid bus and truck makers seek battery alternatives

24 January, 2011

Tags: Engines, MAN Truck & Bus, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Scania, Supplier Strategy.

Interview: Dr Andreas Schamel, Managing Director, European Ford Research Center, Ford Motor Company

19 January, 2011

Tags: Engines, Ford Motor Company, Legislation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Research & Development.

HVAC for EVs – why buying locally is not always an option

4 January, 2011

Tags: Bosch, Continental, Denso, Future Models, General Motors, Incentives, Joint Ventures, Logistics, Manufacturing, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Pricing, Production Data, Purchasing, Renault, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Toyota Motor Corporation, Valeo.

Lexus aims to double European sales with its new, sports hybrid

22 December, 2010

Tags: Engines, Future Models, Marketing, OEM Strategy, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Interview: Don Runkle, CEO, EcoMotors International

15 December, 2010

Tags: BorgWarner, Delphi, Engines, Federal Mogul, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Mahle, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Transmissions, Volkswagen.

Flybrid Systems brings F1 technology to mainstream cars and vans

9 December, 2010

Tags: Daimler AG, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Tata Motors.

EV Charging Infrastructure conference highlights wide-reaching technical and regulatory challenges

6 December, 2010

Tags: BMW Group, Daimler AG, Engines, Future Models, Incentives, Legislation, Leoni, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Purchasing, Renault, Research & Development.

The outlook is positive for dedicated electric vehicle platforms

1 December, 2010

Tags: BMW Group, Daimler AG, Engines, Future Models, Honda Motor Company, Joint Ventures, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault, Research & Development.

TwinAir - Fiat's most radical engine yet

29 November, 2010

Tags: Engines, Fiat SpA, OEM Strategy, Research & Development.

EVS25 - Building the electric vehicle pyramid

23 November, 2010

Tags: BMW Group, Bosch, Delphi, Future Models, General Motors, Johnson Controls, Legislation, Mahindra & Mahindra, OEM Strategy, Supplier Strategy, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen.

Interview: Ayoul Grouvel, Director, Electric Vehicles, PSA Peugeot Citroen

22 November, 2010

Tags: Engines, Future Models, Joint Ventures, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault.

Interview: Cameron Watson, Global Technology Manager - OEMs & Direct Sectors, Shell

18 November, 2010

Tags: American Axle, BMW Group, Benteler, BorgWarner, Bosch, Continental, Cummins, Daimler AG, Delphi, Denso, Eaton, Emissions, Engines, Federal Mogul, Fiat SpA, Ford Motor Company, GKN, Johnson Controls, Joint Ventures, Magna, Magneti Marelli, Modine, Navistar International Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, Plastic Omnium, Raw Materials, Renault, Supplier Strategy, TRW, Tenneco, Visteon, Volkswagen, ZF.

Interview: Chuck Reardon, Commercial Vice President, Dow Kokam

15 November, 2010

Tags: Corporate Finance, Engines, Future Models, Joint Ventures, Legislation, Raw Materials, Supplier Strategy.

Mobile battery charging: power to the people

5 November, 2010

Tags: Emissions, Engines, Future Models, Nissan Motor Company, Supplier Strategy.

Interview: David Paja, VP, Global Marketing and Craig Balis, VP, Engineering, Honeywell Turbo

3 November, 2010

Tags: BMW Group, Daimler AG, Engines, Fiat SpA, Financial Results, Ford Motor Company, Future Models, General Motors, Honeywell, Motor Sport, OEM Strategy, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Volkswagen.

Financing the new era of e-mobility: the OEMs

21 October, 2010

Tags: BMW Group, Chrysler Group LLC, Corporate Finance, Daimler AG, Engines, Ford Motor Company, Future Models, Joint Ventures, Nissan Motor Company, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault, Toyota Motor Corporation, Valmet.

Interview: Rodrigo Meirelles, Director, Global Product Planning, Commercial Vehicles, Eaton

19 October, 2010

Tags: Daimler AG, Eaton, Emissions, Paccar, Supplier Strategy, Transmissions.

Interview: Rainer Jueckstock, Senior Vice President, Powertrain Energy, Federal-Mogul

15 October, 2010

Tags: BMW Group, Daimler AG, Federal Mogul, Fiat SpA, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Nissan Motor Company, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault, Research & Development, Supplier Strategy, Volkswagen.

Autolib: the help-yourself electric vehicle hire model

6 October, 2010

Tags: Daimler AG, Emissions, Ford Motor Company, Future Models, Manufacturing, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Purchasing, Renault.

Tomorrow's truck & bus diesels

5 October, 2010

Tags: Ashok Leyland, BorgWarner, Cummins, Daimler AG, Emissions, Engines, Legislation, OEM Strategy, Volvo.