Cummins ISB6.7

Scania will equip its buses with Cummins ISB6.7 Euro6 engine

Cummins announced that the latest ISB6.7 engines will be supplied to Scania for use in their Euro 6 buses. Displayed on Cummins stand at Busworld (No.407 in hall 4), the 6-cylinder 6.7 liter ISB engine is available up to 306 ch for a range of ultra-low emission public transport solutions. Peak torque is at a level […]

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The test automation system Bobcat 2 launched by AVL

AVL announced the launch of BOBCAT 2, the second generation of an integrated engine testing system from AVL’s COMPACT product line. Functional enhancements to BOBCAT 2 have been designed to make it more powerful and flexible, offering features found in higher-cost test solutions. “BOBCAT 2 changes the playing field,” said Gernot Hacker, Group Product Manager for

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Silver super capacitor on the outer skin of the trunk lid

Concept of electrical energy storage in structural components

Volvo Car Group has developed a revolutionary concept for lightweight structural energy storage components that could improve the energy usage of future electrified vehicles. The material, consisting of carbon fibers, nano structured batteries and super capacitors, offers lighter energy storage that requires less space in the car, cost effective structure options and is eco-friendly.[image_frame style=”framed_shadow”

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The ContiSilent technology by Continental

ContiSilent™ is a tire noise-reducing technology developed by Continental. It is designed to reduce  interior noise on all road surfaces. ContiSilent™ tires are equipped with an inner tire absorber, a polyurethane foam, attached to the inner surface of the tread area with an adhesive. Regardless of the temperature, the structure of the foam stays intact.

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New PCS with pedestrian avoidance steer assist

A new pre-collision system for pedestrian safety developed by Toyota

Toyota Motor Corporation announces that it has developed a Pre-collision System (PCS) that uses automatic steering in addition to increased pre-collision braking force and automatic braking to help prevent collisions with pedestrians.  Toyota is committed to developing safety technologies that help eliminate traffic fatalities and injuries involving pedestrians and other vulnerable road users. The new

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