Brake expert Hella Pagid warns of counterfeit spare parts and introduces copy-protected holographic security seals to make original parts easier to identify.
PSA has selected Sogefi Group as the exclusive tier one supplier of key components for its new 2L Blue HDi DW10F engine series. Sogefi is PSA's first choice supplier for products used in the important oil, diesel, air and water circuits on the basis of the innovative technological features it proposed. Sogefi´s OE-quality replacement filters will be soon available to aftermarket customers.
Global automotive supplier DENSO Corp. will begin a 10-month field test of its wireless battery charging system in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Tenneco Inc. and Sturman Industries, Inc. announced that Tenneco has acquired exclusive rights to the digital valve technology used in Tenneco’s DRiV™ suspension products, which was previously licensed from Sturman.
DENSO Europe After Market has announced the launch of premium quality Evaporators for aftermarket customers to complement its extensive A/C Parts range.
The Bosch Group has added “pin-to-pin” designs to its OE Fine Wire Iridium spark plug program, designed to provide better ignitability, especially in today’s high-tech engines.
Safety and electronics innovations from TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) are featured on the new 2014 Jeep Cherokee models, including TRW's scalable video camera (S-Cam 2) – a forward-looking object recognition camera that provides lane keeping assist and high beam headlamp control, and helps assist in collision mitigation braking.
Compliance with future emissions standards such as Euro 6b (from 9/2014) and Euro 6c (from 9/2017) will call for further improvements in engine combustion processes. As gasoline engines offer significant scope for reducing emissions through more efficient combustion, downsizing and turbocharging, they will play a significant part in realizing these improvements.
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