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German automotive supplier ZF to deliver powertrain for Daimler’s new electric SUV

BERLIN, July 10 (Xinhua) — The powertrain components of Daimler's new electric SUV, the EQC, will come from German automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG, announced Wolf-Henning Scheider, chief executive officer (CEO) of ZF, in an interview with the newspaper Stuttgarter Zeitung on Wednesday.
Germany's third largest automotive supplier will provide the “complete driveline module” for Daimler's EQC family, from electric motors to single-gear transmissions with differentials, as well as the control software, Scheider explained.
The order placed by Daimler was “an important milestone,” Scheider said, but did not specify the volume of the powertrain order. It is up to Daimler to reveal any “details” of the deal, he said.
Last week, ZF already announced its “second largest single order” by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) for eight-speed automatic transmissions, which “feature an integrated electric drive for hybrid variants.”
ZF's cooperation with FCA “confirms our s..

34 distribuidores de FCA México obtienen la designación Customer First – Award for Excellence 2019

34 distribuidores de FCA México obtienen la designación Customer First – Award for Excellence 2019 ·       34 distribuidores Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram y FIAT obtuvieron la certificación Customer First – Award for Excellence 2019 ·       Los distribuidores designados brindan el más alto nivel de experiencia en ventas y servicio 10 de julio de 2019 , Ciudad de México –FCA… Continue reading 34 distribuidores de FCA México obtienen la designación Customer First – Award for Excellence 2019

City of Newcastle to trial its first driverless shuttle bus

City Council Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes standing inside the new shuttle bus. (Image: City of Newcastle) The City of Newcastle has unveiled its first driverless shuttle bus which will undergo a trial along a circuit around Newcastle. The trial will last for 12 months and be conducted by the City of Newcastle, Transport for NSW,… Continue reading City of Newcastle to trial its first driverless shuttle bus

Continental is Building the First Fully Integrated Axle Drive for Mass Production

Series production of the electric powertrain to start in China later this year Electric motor used in vehicles from Chinese and European manufacturers New axle drive with “best-in-class” values in power density, size and weight Regensburg, Hanover, July 10, 2019. The move from combustion engines to electric drives will fundamentally change the automotive world. Continental… Continue reading Continental is Building the First Fully Integrated Axle Drive for Mass Production

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Megan McKenzie

Megan McKenzie, product marketing manager, The Lincoln Motor Company, is responsible for the alignment of marketing and product development, which includes supporting pricing strategies and future product planning as well as representing the voice of the client. Prior to this, McKenzie served as Lincoln SUV marketing manager.

The Lincoln SUV line includes the Nautilus, Aviator, Navigator and the recently unveiled all-new Corsair.

McKenzie joined the luxury brand in 2011, working in Lincoln field operations after working on the Ford brand for nine years.

She then began working as product marketing manager for the 2017 Lincoln Continental and Lincoln MKZ, launching vehicles with advanced technology and Lincoln’s unique trademark grille. She soon realized that Lincoln was on the path to newfound success.

“That position got me so excited about the brand,” recalls McKenzie, who graduated from the University o..

Press: ZF Intelligently Designs New Generation 8-speed Automatic Transmission for Hybrid Drives

Plug-in Hybrid: New Electric Motor Equals Higher Power Density ZF estimates that at least 70 percent of all new vehicles in 2030 will still have an internal combustion engine. Nevertheless, a plug-in hybrid drive could considerably lower the engine‘s CO2 emissions. This is contingent on electric range and electric power, both of which must allow… Continue reading Press: ZF Intelligently Designs New Generation 8-speed Automatic Transmission for Hybrid Drives

Navigating the Winding Road Toward Driverless Mobility

By Professor Amnon Shashua As we all watch automakers and autonomous tech companies team up in various alliances, it’s natural to wonder about their significance and what the future will bring. Are we realizing that autonomous driving technology and its acceptance by society could take longer than expected? Is the cost of investing in such… Continue reading Navigating the Winding Road Toward Driverless Mobility

Bosch Packaging Technology demonstrates out-of-the-box-solutions at FachPack

Nuremberg, Germany – At FachPack 2019, Bosch Packaging Technology will showcase its portfolio in secondary packaging with new cartoning and case packing solutions. The Midrange Endload Cartoner Kliklok MEC will be launched for the European market. It stands out for its future-proof sanitary design, tool-less changeover and good operator access. In addition, Bosch will introduce… Continue reading Bosch Packaging Technology demonstrates out-of-the-box-solutions at FachPack