2019
10 May
Electric car sales not taking off in lower-income EU countries, new data shows

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has published new data highlighting the correlation between the affordability of electric cars and their market uptake. This ACEA analysis compares national data on the sales of electrically-chargeable vehicles (ECVs) with GDP per capita in the EU member states for the full-year 2018.

2019
10 May
MG ZS EV makes UK & European debut at London Motor Show

MG Motor UK’s first-ever fully electric car, the ZS EV, will be shown to the UK and European public for the very first time at the London Motor Show on 16-19 June at London’s ExCel. The ZS EV breaks new ground for the MG brand and its European public debut will give potential buyers their first glimpse of the family friendly electric car.

2019
10 May
Volkswagen has already built 200 pre-production vehicles of the new electric car ID.3

Conversion of the vehicle factory in Zwickau to the largest production site for electric mobility in Europe is right on schedule. The members of Volkswagen’s Group and Brand Boards of Management, as well as the Group Works Council, were able to see that for themselves at today’s site symposium for all three locations in Saxony held at Zwicka…

2019
10 May
Battery undercovers based on Ultra-Silent: optimal noise and heat protection for electric vehicles

With sales of electric cars picking up speed worldwide, demand for innovations that are particularly suited for this vehicle category is also growing. Components are required whose low weight enable a greater driving range and that regulate noise levels at the same time. In order to support vehicle manufacturers in the production of lightweight …

2019
09 May
LCV400: Vision Engineering’s first fully automated 3-axis video measurement system


Today sees the launch of LVC400, the first fully automated 3-…

2019
09 May
Space industry exports from UK set to grow to £25bn by 2030


Space industry exports from the UK are set to grow to £25 billion in the next decade, meeting t…

2019
08 May
Corrosion Resistant Units from HSIEH-CHANG

HSIEH-CHANG BEARING CO., LTD. established in 1982, manages the business of various types of bearings and correlative components in Taiwan and international market. Now we are the authorized distributors of MID, ZM, F&D, ADP, GLH, KG, OCM, FYH, TWB, and TIMKEN. In addition,

2019
08 May
UPM Develops Large Scale Robot-based 3D Printing Applications Using PLA Biocomposite

In collaboration with ABB and Prenta, UPM has demonstrated large scale robot-based granulate 3D printing applications with UPM Formi 3D biocomposite opening new possibilities for designers and manufacturers. The robot based granulate printing enables time- and cost-efficient fabrication of large-scale 3D parts with short lead-time. Poten…

2019
08 May
Vision Engineering unveils ‘game-changing’ 3D digital display technology


Today at the Control Exhibition in Stuttgart (hall 7, stand 7500), Vision Engineering will unvei…

2019
08 May
Significant Aspects Pushing Automotive Turbocharger Performance in Near-Future

As consumers continue to seek better performance, efficiency, and productivity in automobiles, automakers are constantly working to offer best-in-class vehicles deploying state-of-the-art components. An automotive turbocharger, one of the many crucial components of the automobiles is gaining key refurbishments with a focus on improving the overa…

2019
08 May
RKB at Fabtechexpo 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico

The RKB Group together with its local partner RKB Latam will attend FabtechExpo 2019 the leading metal forming, fabricating, weldi…

2019
07 May
Ford collaboration with Gravity Sketch introduces Co-Creation feature, allowing designers across globe to work in same virtual reality space

Ford is the first automaker to work with Gravity Sketch – a 3D VR tool that enables designers to come up with more human…

2019
07 May
How Can Water Corrode the Integrity of Wheel Bearings?

If wheel bearing seals are functioning properly, water and other contaminants only have the power to damage the exterior of the be…

2019
07 May
BCA Bearings Adds 259 SKUs to Product Offering


Mt. Prospect, Ill. – NTN, the parent company of BCA Bearings, has announced the release of 259 new product S…

2019
06 May
Validating the Technical Cleanliness of Ball Bearings

For components to perform correctly in finished products they must be technically clean. For this reason, being able to assess the cleanliness of components is important in any industry that produces mechanical devices, such as the automotive industry.

A classic example of components that must be clean are ball bearings, ball bear…

2019
06 May
China: an automotive market moving in the fast lane

This year Faurecia celebrates 25 years in China. With a strong momentum in new energy vehicles and a keen appetite for advanced technology solutions, the Chinese automotive market has a buoyant future that looks set to lead the way in key automotive trends.

Faurecia has developed its activities in China while the country expanded …

2019
06 May
Key Initiatives Focused on Engineering Advanced X-by-Wire Systems

While vehicular functions were traditionally controlled by mechanical linkage, the evolution of the automotive industry is resulting in major advancements in terms of performance, fuel efficiency and speed. This has increased the adoption of x-by-wire systems that enable drivers to control vehicle functioning electronically, creating major scope…

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