Do everything, even play the hawkers, to save the Diesel soldier. Bosch says it has found a quick fix for drastically reducing nitrogen oxide emissions from diesel engines – a fuel that theoretically emits 15 to 20 percent less CO2 than gasoline. Engineers of the German equipment manufacturer, a major player in diesel, have found… Continue reading Bosch defends tooth and nail diesel
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Uber not interested in any more Grab-style deals, signaling its international retreat could be over
Uber will no longer take minority stakes in rival ride-hailing companies globally, a top executive at the company told CNBC on Wednesday, potentially signaling an end to its retreat from markets outside of the U.S. The company recently sold its Southeast Asia business to Singapore-based rival Grab in exchange for a27.5 percent stakein the firm.… Continue reading Uber not interested in any more Grab-style deals, signaling its international retreat could be over
“The beginning of a new era”
*/ ]]> Antonio Cobo, Plant Manager Zaragoza, in an interview. Four from one factory: The Opel Corsa, Mokka X and Crossland X as well as the Citroën C3 Aircross are manufactured in Zaragoza (from left). Proud figures: since 1982, the factory in Zaragoza has produced almost 13 million vehicles and more than 3.5 million component… Continue reading “The beginning of a new era”
Bosch expects to invoice up to 3% more in 2018, exceeding 80,400 million
Posted 04/25/2018 13: 36: 38CET The company confirms the results advanced in January, with a turnover of 78,100 million in 2017 MADRID, Apr. 25 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Bosch Group expects its turnover to grow between 2% and 3% in 2018, exceeding 80,400 million euros, after achieving record results in 2017 and despite economic and… Continue reading Bosch expects to invoice up to 3% more in 2018, exceeding 80,400 million
Dana Named Exclusive Supplier of Driveline Components for Hino XL7 and XL8 Trucks
MAUMEE, Ohio, April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) today announced that it will be the exclusive driveline supplier for the highly anticipated Hino XL7 and XL8 Class 7 and 8 commercial vehicles. The trucks feature Dana Spicer® D- and E-Series steer axles, SPL® 140 and 170 driveshafts, and several models of Spicer® single… Continue reading Dana Named Exclusive Supplier of Driveline Components for Hino XL7 and XL8 Trucks
Opel employees crowd Höcke
The future of Opel in Eisenach is uncertain, the parent company wants to save. Now Thuringia AfD boss Höcke wanted to support the workforce in their protest – but the struggled. Björn Höcke Wednesday, 25.04.2018 12:52 clock “Goodbye, goodbye”: Thuringia AFD-Boss Björn Höcke is visibly upset when the OpelEmployees keep calling him those words. Actually… Continue reading Opel employees crowd Höcke
‘2018 might see a road-legal production car hit 300mph. Pointless? In every practical sense, yes’
This year will, in all likelihood, see a road-legal production car (perhaps more than one) attempt to hit 300mph. Pointless? In every practical sense, yes, completely and utterly. Still, you have to admit that, however daft, it’s a pretty remarkable target for cars that are road-legal and more than wild one-offs. It wasn’t so long… Continue reading ‘2018 might see a road-legal production car hit 300mph. Pointless? In every practical sense, yes’
After diesel raid: Porsche wants to prevent sighting of the documents
Searches at Porsche In mid-April, police carry files taken from a Porsche building in Stuttgart. (Photo: AP) The carmaker Porsche wants to prevent after the diesel raid last week that investigators sift through the seized documents. That said a spokesman for the Stuttgart prosecutor on Wednesday. Earlier, the “Stuttgarter Nachrichten” reported on it. Porsche have… Continue reading After diesel raid: Porsche wants to prevent sighting of the documents
Auto companies can’t go at it alone in making self-driving cars safer: Jaguar Land Rover CEO
Even with recent accidents involving self-driving vehicles, they would still be a safer way for people to move around in the future, said Jaguar Land Rover’s Chief Executive, Ralf Speth. But auto companies cannot be solely responsible for bringing that vision into fruition, he said. “We need to make sure that we get the right… Continue reading Auto companies can’t go at it alone in making self-driving cars safer: Jaguar Land Rover CEO
Car: Every second Volvo should have from 2025 pure electric drive
Volvo wants to sell in the year 2025 half of all vehicles with a purely electric drive. Starting in 2019, a mild hybrid, a plug-in hybrid or a purely battery-electric vehicle is to be offered in each new series presented. April 25, 2018, 8:48 am, Andreas Donath For Volvo, the future is China and the… Continue reading Car: Every second Volvo should have from 2025 pure electric drive