Monthly Archive for: ‘November, 2014’
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A two-speed eAxle on the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid
1GKN, a supplier of automotive driveline components and systems, has produced the industry’s first two-speed eAxle. The technology has entered production on the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car. GKN …
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Charging stations integrated in street lightning system
At EUROCITIES 2014 in Munich (5 to 8 November), where more than 500 delegates from European cities have come together to discuss innovative infrastructure projects, the BMW Group showcases a …
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Smart actuation of a dual-clutch transmission
Getrag PowerShift transmissions combine the convenience of an automatic transmission with higher efficiency. One important aspect to meet improved efficiency is a low power demand for automatic actuation. Since 2009, …
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Video of the week: Williams battery technology
This week Robert Llewellyn discovers more about Williams and the technology behind the 200 kW batteries that power the Formula E cars.
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Crankshaft polishing technology
Polished engine parts might bring to mind chromed pulleys or valve covers that add a touch of dazzle under the hood. But when it comes to the 5.3 Liter V8 …
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