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New Volvo Spec Approved Oil

LIQUI MOLY has introduced a new special oil for the latest models by Volvo, Special Tec V 0W-20. The oil is officially approved by Volvo and has a viscosity of 0W-20. This makes it a highly fluid oil, which reduces fuel consumption and quickly and reliably lubricates all parts of the engine even when starting in winter.

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08.08.2016

PSA invests in digital aftermarket platform

PSA/Peugeot-Citroen is acquiring a controlling stake in Autobutler, an online platform that gives car owners the ability to get an online quote for maintenance and repair.

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05.08.2016

ZF and Ibeo to Develop New Lidar Technology

ZF has today announced that it has acquired a 40% stake in Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH. The Hamburg-based company, which was founded in 2009, is a market leader in lidar technology and in developing environmental recognition software with a particular focus on applications for autonomous driving. Ibeo's customers include several major global vehicle manufacturers.

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05.08.2016

Effective filtration of even tiny water droplets

MANN-FILTER is presenting new diesel fuel filters with three-stage water separation for the independent aftermarket at the Automechanika. The innovative filters achieve consistently high water separation efficiency of over 90 percent, making them one of the technical highlights of the MANN-FILTER product range.