Powertrain Features

Lithium-Ion Batteries – Who’s Doing What with Who?

30 June, 2008

Tags: A123 Systems, BMW Group, Batteries, Bosch, Continental, Daimler AG, Delphi, Electric Vehicles / EVs / PEVs / BEVs, Ford Motor Company, Fuji Heavy Industries, General Motors, Honda Motor Company, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Motor Company, Johnson Controls, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault, Toyota Motor Corporation.

Does anybody know what the actual global oil reserves amount to?

24 June, 2008

Tags: Legislation.

Project Better Place – the road to an electric future?

19 June, 2008

Tags: A123 Systems, Emissions, Legislation.

Nissan outlines challenges on the road to fuel cell commercialisation

19 June, 2008

Tags: Emissions, Nissan Motor Company, Renault.

Green rating systems: should OEMs be worried?

17 June, 2008

Tags: BMW Group, Chrysler Group LLC, Emissions, General Motors, Honda Motor Company, Toyota Motor Corporation.

The curious case of the EPA and California's emissions waiver

2 June, 2008

Tags: Emissions.

Are green cars sexy at last?

2 June, 2008

Tags: BMW Group, Emissions, Renault, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen.

Hyundai H-Engine dodges CGI issues

29 May, 2008

Tags: Engines, Hyundai Motor Company.

Powertrain strategy: Cummins

7 May, 2008

Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Daimler AG, Fiat SpA, Ford Motor Company, Navistar International Corporation, Nissan Motor Company, Paccar, Scania, Volvo.

France: Nuclear energy spurs development of electric vehicles (EVs) by French OEMs

7 May, 2008

Tags: Emissions, Fiat SpA, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault.

Volkswagen's 7-speed DSG takes off

22 April, 2008

Tags: Transmissions, Volkswagen.

Too sweet to last? The future of the Brazilian ethanol industry

22 April, 2008

Tags: Emissions, Fiat SpA, Legislation.

Torque Vectoring for the new BMW X6

18 April, 2008

Tags: BMW Group.

Powertrain strategy: DAF

21 March, 2008

Tags: Paccar.

MCE-5 and the variable compression ratio engine

10 March, 2008

Tags: Emissions, Engines.

Ford confirms seven CGI diesel programmes

5 March, 2008

Tags: Ford Motor Company.

Chrysler, Ford and General Motors to build 750,000 diesels a year by 2010

19 February, 2008

Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Engines, Ford Motor Company, General Motors.

The long and winding road to a hydrogen economy

12 February, 2008

Tags: Emissions, Engines, OEM Strategy, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault.

Suppliers' business model cohesion on show in Detroit, but details define the real winners

23 January, 2008

Tags: Aisin Seiki, Akebono Brake, American Axle, Autoliv, Behr, Benteler, BorgWarner, Bosch, Bridgestone, Brose, Calsonic Kansei, Continental, Cummins, Dana, Delphi, Denso, Eaton, Faurecia, Federal Mogul, GKN, Goodyear, Hayes Lemmerz, Hella, Hitachi, Honeywell, Hyundai Mobis, Ichikoh, JTEKT, Johnson Controls, Koito, Lear, Magna, Magneti Marelli, Mahle, Meritor, Michelin, Modine, NSK, Pirelli, Plastic Omnium, Sanden, Stanley Electric, Supplier Strategy, TRW, Takata, Tenneco, ThyssenKrupp, Toyoda Gosei, Valeo, Visteon, Webasto, ZF.

Powertrain strategy: Iveco

22 January, 2008

Tags: Fiat SpA, Legislation.

Ford to increase MQL machining capabilities

10 January, 2008

Tags: Ford Motor Company.

Ford to embark on CGI benchmarking study

21 December, 2007

Tags: Engines, Ford Motor Company.

Daimler Trucks: nobody casts CGI better

11 December, 2007

Tags: Daimler AG, Engines.

MUSIC to the industry's ears

10 December, 2007

Tags: Engines.

Interview: Bernhard Heil, vice-president of Daimler Trucks' powertrain division

27 November, 2007

Tags: Daimler AG.

Making a stronger case for the automated manual transmission

27 November, 2007

Tags: Supplier Strategy.

Diesel powers Delphi's reorganisation efforts

27 November, 2007

Tags: Delphi, Supplier Strategy.

The greening of Audi

12 November, 2007

Tags: Emissions, Volkswagen.

Daimler's truly global heavy-duty diesel family

31 October, 2007

Tags: Daimler AG.

Flybrid paves the way for KERS in road cars

24 October, 2007