DENSO has expanded its range of OE-quality ignition coils as part of its flourishing Engine Management Systems (EMS) programme, which also includes Mass Air Flow Sensors, Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valves and Fuel Pumps.

ContiTech Air Spring Systems has developed a new generation of lightweight air springs to help manufacturers reduced overall vehicle weight.

Some 2011 Audi Q7 vehicles may experience insufficient cabin heat after periods of engine idling. The complaint may reoccur after bleeding the cooling system.

Some owners of Kia Soul models produced from 1-8-2009 to 9-13-2009 equipped with manual transmissions may complain about difficulty in getting into first gear when coming to a stop.

The market for condensers is becoming more and more competitive. While the competition drives prices down, quality and service prevail at NRF.

Owners of some 2011 Audi A4 and A5 vehicles may complain that the transmission jumps out of 6th gear. A revised/improved range gear recognition switch has been developed to correct this concern.

This TSB applies to 2004-2012 Nissan Armada and 2004-2012 Titan models.If the high pressure power steering hose needs to be replaced for any reason, the new hose comes without the pressure sensor.

Honeywell Friction Materials, a business unit of Honeywell International Inc., grew its aftermarket line by more than 125 new model numbers – covering more than 44 million vehicles – in the second quarter of this year. These new parts will enable technicians to offer premium brake service on a wide range of new and late-model vehicles from both foreign and domestic automotive manufacturers, the company says.

Market opportunities for electric vehicles will be enhanced if they become more powerful, more reliable, and less expensive. "EMiLE", the research project headed by ZF and supported with around EUR 10 million by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), is examining how this could work. The aim is to integrate an electric vehicle's power electronics directly into the driving machine. Efficiency and power-to-weight ratio increase as a consequence, faults are easier to identify, and volume production can be realized at significantly lower cost.

The 65th International Motor Show (IAA Cars) will be held from September 12 to 22, 2013, in Frankfurt. First-tier auto industry supplier KSPG AG is exhibiting on stand F04 in hall 8 besides numerous products for reducing fuel consumption and emissions, a very low-vibration, low-noise range extender for electric vehicles. The extender will be installed in a demonstration vehicle on view.