February 2013

Mc Laren P1 steering wheel

The new McLaren P1 will integrate a hybrid system

The McLaren P1™ will have the combined force of two efficient power sources, offering the optimum mix of superb throttle response, day-to-day drivability and top speed. A mid-mounted 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8 petrol engine and a highly effective electric motor give a combined output of 903 hp and a maximum torque figure of 900 Nm, ensuring […]

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LITX200 microscopic view

Energy Density improvement of Lithium-Ion batteries thanks to Graphene-Based additive

Cabot announces the launch of LITX™ G700, the company’s first graphene-based additive for high energy density lithium-ion battery applications. Utilizing graphene material developed on the basis of a new technology platform, this new additive helps lithium-ion battery manufacturers achieve superior cell performance. Battery developers for applications in electronics and electric vehicles have reached the limit in reducing

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Centrale Nantes Michelin

A partnership between Michelin and Centrale Nantes for training Indian engineers

The Ecole Centrale de Nantes and Michelin have signed an agreement that aims at promoting scientific training of Indian engineers to meet the needs of recruitment of Michelin India, and to promote the French language and culture. Through this agreement, 10 students of Indian universities will make a two-year Master in France at the Ecole Centrale

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Honda Steel Aluminium

Honda Develops New Technology to Join Steel and Aluminum to reduce vehicle weight

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it has newly developed a technology to join steel and aluminum and applied it to enable adoption of aluminum for an outer door panel, which has conventionally been made of steel. Honda will adopt this technology first to the North American version of the all-new Acura RLX, which

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