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BASF introduces a four-way catalyst for gasoline engines

Emissions reductions, Engine, News_engine, News_Technologie, Technology

BASF introduces its innovative FWC™ four-way conversion catalyst for gasoline engines at the International Vienna Motor Symposium, being held April 25-26, 2013, in Vienna, Austria. The single-component FWC technology can remove PM (Particulate Matter), as well as CO (Carbon Monoxide), HC (Hydrocarbons) and NOx (Nitrogen Oxides) from gasoline-engine exhaust, helping automakers meet strict new emissions […]

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Aston Martin will race the first Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S

Eco-conception, News_Technologie, Technology

The record-breaking Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S – based on Aston Martin’s new four-door, four-seat sports car – will become the first hydrogen-powered car to compete in an international event as well as the first zero CO2 emissions sports car to complete a race pace lap at the Nürburgring 24-hour race. Working in partnership with hydrogen

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John Deere reveals a 4.5l Tier4f engine without DPF

Air and fuel supply, Combustion, Emissions reductions, Engine, News_engine, News_Technologie, Technology

John Deere Power Systems introduced recently the PowerTech™ PWL 4.5L engine, which will meet Final Tier 4/Stage IV emissions regulations without a diesel particulate filter (DPF). The 63 kW to 104 kW (85 hp to 140 hp) engine was announced at Bauma 2013 in Munich, and complements the John Deere lineup of Final Tier 4/Stage IV off-highway

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LMS French Vehicle Users Conference 2013

Agenda, News_Agenda

DREAM.DESIGN.DEVELOP.DELIGHT Smart simulation and testing for optimized mechatronic system’s design. LMS is organizing the 2013 LMS French Vehicle Users Conference that will take place in the Novotel Saint Quentin Golf National, France on the 14th of May. LMS is looking for domain and expert presentations in automotive, supplier and ground vehicle industries related to “POWERTRAIN”

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Opel initiates a complete powertrain renewal in Europe

Air and fuel supply, Combustion, Engine, Engine materials, News_engine, News_Technologie, Technology

Opel is launching three new engine families and 13 new engines between 2013 and 2016, renewing 80 percent of its engine portfolio. In the same period the company will also launch a host of new transmissions. Opel is beginning the renewal of its powertrain portfolio now, by introducing 1.6-liter gasoline and diesel engines, together with

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