Engineering & Design

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Information adds to driving pleasure

15 years ago John Larkin

In-car information and entertainment have become one of the main differentiators at the premium end of the market. One of...

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• Fuels & Future Fuels
• Information Technology
• Manufacturing/Production Operations
• Vehicle Systems - Chassis
• Vehicle Systems - Exterior
• Vehicle Systems - Interior

Fallbrook – Keeping accessories operating at optimum speed

15 years ago John Larkin

When San Diego-based Fallbrook Technologies Inc. launched its NuVinci® DeltaSeries™ line of continuously variable planetary or CVP transmissions, it signaled...

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Geico optimizing paint shops worldwide

15 years ago John Larkin

OEMs are investing in new technology for their paintshops, which can be responsible for the consumption of about 70% of...

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• Fuels & Future Fuels
• Information Technology
• Manufacturing/Production Engineering
• Manufacturing/Production Operations
• Vehicle Systems - Exterior
• Vehicle Systems - Interior
• Vehicle Systems - Powertrain

Closing the electric power gap

15 years ago John Larkin

Battery and hybrid-powered vehicles are making inroads into the markets faster than many predicted, with General Motors being one of...

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Testing automotive technology for 60 years

15 years ago John Larkin

Extensive testing of the thousands of components that are combined to build a vehicle is needed to ensure safety of...

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• Manufacturing/Production Engineering
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• Vehicle Systems - Chassis
• Vehicle Systems - Exterior

Producing environmentally-friendly brake pads starts in the factory

15 years ago John Larkin

For ITT’s brake-pad factory in Barge, Italy, the drive towards producing environmentally-friendly brake pads has started with the factory processes...

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Filter manufacturing and technology goes global

15 years ago John Larkin

German filtration specialists MANN+HUMMEL is increasing its global footprint. Over the past 10 years, the company focused on closing gaps...

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• Engineering & Design

Extensible CAD Technologies Announces Release of InspectionXpert for Pro/ENGINEER

15 years ago John Larkin

Extensible CAD Technologies today announced their new release of InspectionXpert for Pro/ENGINEER. InspectionXpert for Pro/ENGINEER is an inspection report automation...

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Harnessing the power of the age of the app in the auto industry

15 years ago John Larkin

With the rise of smartphones and apps, the automotive industry now finds itself at the threshold of the never-ending trajectory...

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• Engineering & Design
• Vehicle Systems - Electrical/Electronic

Genovation Partners with K2 Energy Solutions for Battery Packs for Genovation’s Electric Automobile

15 years ago John Larkin

Genovation Cars Inc. (www.genovationcars.com), a Maryland designer and builder of environmentally friendly automobiles, announced that it will be partnering with...