e to a loss of brake function which may increase the risk of a crash. The recall affects certain Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles produced between April 2022 and November 2024. Brake fluid in the affected vehicles may leak due to the front brake lines coming in contact with the engine air cleaner outlet pipe and be damaged, according to NHTSA. Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake line and the air cleaner outlet pipe, if ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/15

ts in additive technologies in the automotive industry to Raisa of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and forum guests. The Russian Venture Forum is taking place in Kazan on April 10-11, 2025.  It presented samples of complex geometrically shaped auto components made using 3D printing. Among them are an air filter housing, a bumper cover, a headlight trim, and more. The company widely uses additive technologies in the manufacture of prototype exterior...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/11

MANN+HUMMEL to present new filter models for cleaner mobility at FILTECH 2024 MANN+HUMMEL GmbH (MANN+HUMMEL) announced that its new filter models for cleaner mobility and cleaner air will be presented at the FILTECH 2024 in Cologne, Germany, from November 12 to 14. The company has reduced the carbon footprint of an air filter element for trucks by using renewable materials, recycled plastics, and bio-based raw materials, without compromising on i...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/16

Hengst to present innovative products for liquid and air filtration at IAA Transportation On August 1, Hengst announced that it will present innovative products to reduce environmental and air pollution at the IAA Transportation.  For cabin air, it will present innovative Blue.ion. cabin air filter. It achieves its filtering effect through a combination of ionization of the particles in the airflow and polarization of the Filter medium. It has a...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/05

Toyota Boshoku participates in FCVC 2024 Toyota Boshoku participated in the International Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicle Congress & Exhibition 2024 (FCVC 2024) held in Jiading, Shanghai from June 4 to 6, exhibiting a bipolar plate for fuel cell stacks, an ion exchanger for fuel cell vehicles, and an air filter for fuel cell vehicles. The Toyota Boshoku bipolar plate, a precision stamping parts for the new Mira fuel cell, features a new stamping p...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/12

cle.  Renault also introduced its 2024 range with updated Kwid, Triber, and Kiger. The vehicles are updated with 10 new features between the models. The 2024 Kwid range now offers an RXL(O) Easy-R AMT (automatic transmission), Triber gets a 7-inch TFT instrument cluster and wireless charger, PM2.5 air filter, etc. and the Kiger gets a red brake caliper on the turbo engine, auto AC, Power fold ORVM (outside rear-view mirror), cruise control and a...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/10

filter flow and the special mixed bed resin system for cation and anion exchange ensure high filtration efficiency over the entire service interval. To ensure long service life and high performance, the intake air must be very thoroughly cleaned of airborne particles. A specially developed cathode air filter system with a multilayer structure reliably protects the fuel cell components from particles as well as harmful gases. To prevent liquid wa...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/24

he entry seat with a simple shape. In the vacuum forming process for the upper part of the door trim, a hot-melt adhesive that does not contain organic solvents was used for the first time in a Toyota vehicle. Recycling has been made easier using the same adhesive material as the door trim. A cabin air filter and a motor core were also adopted. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on January 23, 2023)...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/23

CES 2023: Panasonic Automotive launches nanoe X portable air purifier On January 4, at CES 2023, Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America announced the launch of its nanoe X portable in-vehicle air cleaner that protects cabin air purity in North America. This air purifier not only reduces odors, but it helps inhibit viruses, bacteria, mold, and allergens, both air-borne and on surfaces. Panasonic's unique, patented nanoe X technology, whi...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/07

er to share access to the car with up to 3 additional users.  GV60’s ambient lighting, available in 64 different colors, will also be extended in the lower area of the cabin. A new Air Purification System is also being introduced to the all-electric GV60. This includes a high-performance premium air filter, which detects the quality of the air in the cabin and automatically activates when the level of dust concentration increases. Based on Gen...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/14

Expo). It has presented the F1C Euro VI Step E engine. With up to 152kW and up to 470Nm, this durable and reliable engine provides best-in-class maximum power and torque output. It is available in diesel, methane, and hybrid versions. The models can be customized with options including a radiator, air filter, muffler, and fittings for air compressor and air conditioning installation. Cursor X concept embodies the energy transition strategy adopt...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/11

tive solution for reducing fine dust in the ambient air. It can be mounted on the roof as a retrofit solution for existing vehicle fleets and is intended for use on last-mile delivery vehicles, in local public transport or on waste disposal vehicles. The company will also show its intelligent cabin air filter system which guarantees that no thick air will stay in the driver's cab. In the situation of extremely polluted outside air, a HEPA (High E...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/19

MANN+HUMMEL developing air filter sensor technology for fuel cell vehicles On July 15, MANN+HUMMEL GmbH announced that the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport supports a consortium led by MANN+HUMMEL in developing an innovative sensor array. The ISAAC project (for the development of a sensor array for cathode air cleaner systems that absorb harmful gases as part of a German and Chinese partnership) is receiving EUR 840,412 in fund...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/15

Volvo Cars introduces cutting-edge air purification technology in its vehicle On May 18, Volvo Cars announced that it is taking steps to offer its customers ever-improving air quality inside its latest cars through cutting-edge air purification. The Advanced Air Cleaner, part of the latest air purification technology available on new 90 and 60 series models has been CERTIFIED asthma and allergy friendly, by Allergy Standards Limited (ASL), removi...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/19

bZ4X, a mid-sized crossover all-electric SUV. Toyota Boshoku supplies sporty seats for the front and two-step reclining seats for the rear. Its large-sized decorative panels and door trims with large door pockets have also been adopted. Additionally, the company’s sealing, floor carpet, and cabin air filter are also supplied to the bZ4X. (From a press release dated May 13, 2022)...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/17

leads to a significant reduction in weight, refrigerant (up to 15 %), power, and fuel consumption as well as increased efficiency of the AC system. Eberspaecher offers its Clean Air solutions to provide complete air purification inside buses: Particulate Filters and the Polarised Media Electronic Air Cleaner in the bus AC system capture contaminated water droplets. UV-C LED modules are the ideal solution to inactivate viruses: 100% of the air i...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/29

Ford introduces new Refresh95 cabin air filter as standard equipment On July 22, Ford announced it will roll out all-new standard certified cabin air filters called Ford Refresh95 beginning this year, with plans to cover a majority of its lineup by the end of 2023.Assembled in the U.S., Ford Refresh95 is Ford’s new standard advanced cabin air filter. As air moves through a vehicle’s heating, air conditioning and ventilation system, Ford Refre...

News  Updated at: 2021/07/28

KB AutoTech develops high-voltage bus air cleaners Several South Korean media sources reported that KB AutoTech Co., Ltd. had developed a new high-voltage air cleaner. According to the reports, the South Korean company already started trial use of the unit on buses domestically in December 2020. The company adopted high-voltage electrostatic precipitators (ESP) to make the cleaner needing no filter replacement. The company added microbicidal and ...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/10

environment and comfort. The main products to be exhibited include MOOX, an autonomous driving concept space envisioned to be used in a variety of services such as business and entertainment. The company will also showcase a door trim equipped with HiPhi X that is available in China, Miro, a cabin air filter, and a high-efficiency air cleaner filter that enables negative emissions, which is used in Toyota Mirai’s fuel cell vehicle (FCV). (From...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/09

Honda Motor Europe offers new premium cabin air filter which reduces risk associated with SARS-COV-2 virus On March 11, Honda Motor Europe announced that it is now offering a new premium cabin air filter which is highly effective at capturing a wide range of harmful germs, allergens and even viruses related to significant health problems, including infection risks associated with the SARS COV-2 virus.The Honda premium cabin air filter was develop...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/11