At this year’s Busworld 2023 in Brussels (October 7-12), automotive supplier Hella, which operates under the umbrella brand FORVIA, will be presenting modular concepts as well as specially developed, customer-specific innovations for city buses and coaches. Held every two years, Busworld is the world’s largest and oldest trade exhibition for the bus industry. HELLA will… Continue reading Hella to display modular concepts and lighting innovations at Busworld
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Hella to display modular concepts and lighting innovations at Busworld
At this year’s Busworld 2023 in Brussels (October 7-12), automotive supplier Hella, which operates under the umbrella brand FORVIA, will be presenting modular concepts as well as specially developed, customer-specific innovations for city buses and coaches. Held every two years, Busworld is the world’s largest and oldest trade exhibition for the bus industry. HELLA will… Continue reading Hella to display modular concepts and lighting innovations at Busworld
Webasto to showcase latest in thermal management for electric buses at Buswold Europe
At the Busworld Europe exhibition in Brussels from October 7 to 12 (Hall 7, Booth 7113), Webasto is to exhibit the latest members of its HVH family that deliver 10 and 12 kilowatts (kW) of heat output respectively. These are the second-generation models of the world’s first 800-volt heater to enter series production. Together with… Continue reading Webasto to showcase latest in thermal management for electric buses at Buswold Europe
Slow August ends UK car production growth
Car production in the UK fell in August, ending six months of continued year-on-year growth, with the blame aimed at the annual summer shutdowns and planned factory upgrades. Last month, 45,052 cars left production lines – down 31,399 on July – in what is widely regarded as the quietest month of the year. Compared with last August,… Continue reading Slow August ends UK car production growth
U.A.W. Says It Could Expand Auto Strikes on Friday
The United Automobile Workers union said on Wednesday that it planned to expand its strike against the big three Michigan automakers on Friday if negotiators failed to make substantial progress on new contracts. The union ordered workers to walk off the job nearly two weeks ago at three vehicle assembly plants — each owned by… Continue reading U.A.W. Says It Could Expand Auto Strikes on Friday
U.A.W. Threatens Strikes at More Plants
The United Auto Workers said on Tuesday that the union would expand its strike against three U.S. automakers on Friday if it was unable to make substantial progress in contract talks with them. Nearly 13,000 U.A.W. members walked off the assembly lines at three plants last Friday, one each at the three companies — General… Continue reading U.A.W. Threatens Strikes at More Plants
F1 Schedule Continues to Grow With New Races
There are more Formula 1 races than ever, and next season there will be even more, with 24 races, the most in the sport’s history. This year’s Formula 1 schedule, at 23 events, should have set the record, but the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix was canceled because of the extreme rainfall that devastated the region.… Continue reading F1 Schedule Continues to Grow With New Races
McLaren Has High Expectations in F1 for Oscar Piastri
After three races of Oscar Piastri’s rookie Formula 1 season, Zak Brown, the McLaren chief executive, made a bold statement about his driver. “The indications are we’ve got a future world champion on our hands,” Brown said. “Oscar has been impressive since we’ve had him in the car. He’s very mature, very focused, very technical.”… Continue reading McLaren Has High Expectations in F1 for Oscar Piastri
U.A.W. Goes on Strike at 3 Plants in Midwest
Thousands of members of the United Automobile Workers union went on strike Friday at three plants in three Midwestern states in what was the first strike simultaneously affecting all three Detroit automakers. The union and the companies — General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis, the parent of Chrysler — remained deadlocked in negotiations over a… Continue reading U.A.W. Goes on Strike at 3 Plants in Midwest
U.A.W. Strike Looms Over Detroit Auto Show
The Detroit auto show kicked off this week with a burst of hoopla and glam, including a Darius Rucker concert sponsored by Ford Motor and an indoor test track built by Jeep that features a hill with a 40-degree slope. But beyond the excitement and bright lights, Detroit’s annual auto show has been clouded by… Continue reading U.A.W. Strike Looms Over Detroit Auto Show