son Matthey (JM) announced that it will open its first hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2ICE) testing facility at its current Gothenburg site.  The test area is set to be operational in autumn 2025.  It will test the performance of catalysts within the wider engine aftertreatment and control systems, providing key insights into the development of hydrogen mobility solutions. The site already has existing diesel engine test cells (both heav...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Brembo develops low-emission braking system in RE-BREATH project Brembo S.p.A. (Brembo) has joined the RE-BREATH (REduction of Brake WeaR Emissions in Transport Sector) project to reduce non-exhaust particulate emissions from braking systems in urban fleets. Under the project, funded by the European Commission’s LIFE Programme, Brembo developed an innovative low-emission braking system for heavy-duty vehicles that meets the upcoming Euro 7 stan...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/16

Purem by Eberspaecher develops exhaust air system for removing water vapor On July 10, Purem by Eberspaecher, a subsidiary of Eberspaecher Group, announced a customized exhaust air system for fuel cell systems that guarantees effective water management and compliance with applicable noise emission legislations.  To protect the compressor unit and ensure efficient operation of the fuel cell stack, the condensate produced must be separated from th...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/11

ering 133 kW and 290 Nm of torque. The X50 sprints from 0–100 km/h in 7.6 seconds (0.3 seconds quicker than its predecessor), while also achieving a 4.7% improvement in fuel efficiency. Available in 3 variants, Executive, Premium, and Flagship, the new X50 sports a redesigned grille, bumper, quad exhaust tips, a sportier spoiler, dual-tone paint, and updated alloy wheels. Inside, it offers enhanced styling, upgraded tech, and improved safety, i...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/03

FAW Hongqi achieves new energy conservation breakthroughs in high-efficiency gas exchange technologies for 15TD dedicated hybrid engine On June 24, FAW Group announced that based on the 15TD dedicated hybrid engine, FAW Hongqi developed two innovative technologies, namely, integrated intake manifold and split exhaust supercharging, to break through the technical bottlenecks of conventional engines. The integrated intake manifold technology, which...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

Tenneco holds technology exchange event with FAW Hongqi in Changchun Tenneco held a technology exchange event with FAW Hongqi in Changchun. Major exhibits at the event were Tenneco comprehensive solutions for passenger vehicles, including innovative exhaust systems, efficient powertrain solutions, the Champion spark plug, the Monroe intelligent suspension system, the Clevite high-performance material, and low-emission friction plates. Experts fro...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/20

atic transmission. The new LADA NIVA Travel model features a completely redesigned 1.8-liter 8-valve engine producing 90 hp of maximum power. The vehicle delivers 7 more horsepower and 24 Nm more torque compared to the previous version. It includes over 50 upgraded components, such as a new intake, exhaust, cooling, and fuel system. It also offers better noise and vibration control for a smoother, quieter ride. The serial production of the LADA A...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

Sango to build new exhaust system part plant near its Fukuta Plant Sango Co., Ltd. (Sango, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture), a major muffler manufacturer, announced by June 10 a plan to build a new exhaust system component plant near the Fukuta Plant (Miyoshi City, Aichi Prefecture). The investment amount will be JPY 7.15 billion, including land acquisition costs. The company will increase the production capacity of vehicle body parts ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/11

e (NEV) powertrains held at a Schaeffler site in Anting Town. Centering on development trends in the NEV industry, KACO comprehensively showcased its cutting-edge technologies and applications in the sealing and bearing sectors to Schaeffler at the event. Also exhibited were several ventilation and exhaust solutions and battery explosion-proof valves, which adopt modular designs that not only meet the system performance requirements, but also min...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

rical batteries at the Battery Show Europe 2025. The company showcased its new patented "full-current-path" and "tab-less" design. These designs eliminate all welding points and cuts internal resistance by 20%, allowing much faster EV charging. The batteries feature a thermal-electrical decoupling system with a single-side exhaust valve at the bottom, ensuring efficient heat dissipation and uniform temperature distribution across the cell. This ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

. Top speed is electronically limited to 280 km/h, with an optional upgrade to 305 km/h. The model features quattro AWD, an 8-speed Tiptronic transmission, and newly standard ceramic brakes. The RS Q8's exterior showcases bold styling with redesigned bumpers, 3D honeycomb grille, and signature oval exhaust tips. Inside, it offers premium materials and room for five passengers. Dimensions include 5.02 m length, 2.19 m width, and a 605-liter trunk....

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

ia and the government’s support for investment. As part of the event, Stellantis signed four new Letters of Intent with suppliers, bringing the total number of Tier 1 partners to 12 for the supply of parts and components to the Tafraoui plant: MARTUR, for automotive seat manufacturing PUREM, for exhaust system production SIGIT - ACS, for plastic component production SILVERTON, for speaker systems Through these partnerships, Stellantis aims to...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/23

22 billion in research and development to grow existing businesses, strengthen new businesses, and enhance its business in India. The company held a briefing on May 15 in Tokyo. The revenue of Futaba Industrial comes 70% from the sales of automotive body and chassis parts and 30% from the sales of exhaust and fuel system parts. It is predicted that electric vehicles (EVs) will account for 33% of new car sales worldwide in FY2030 Anticipating tha...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/16

eelbase. The luggage compartment holds between 213 and 240 liters.The bonnet showcases the Maybach pattern using advanced PixelPaint technology at the Sindelfingen facility. The vehicle is designed for quiet driving, with sound insulation from acoustic materials, special foams, and a noise-reducing exhaust system featuring recyclable fiberglass inlays. The vehicle comes with a 4.0-litre biturbo V8 engine paired with a 9-speed automatic transmissi...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

BorgWarner extends exhaust gas recirculation contracts with North American OEM BorgWarner announced it is extending its business with a major North American OEM by finalizing extensions of four EGR system volume contracts. The EGR systems are used on several of the automaker’s passenger and light commercial vehicle platforms for combustion and hybrid applications.  Production of the EGR components, including EGR valves, coolers, and modules, i...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

gned for varied terrain. The motorcycle also includes a 4.2-inch TFT display, USB-C port, LED lighting, and Bluetooth connectivity for turn-by-turn navigation and media control.  KTM has also introduced flat cable technology for better thermal performance and reduced weight. The IP67-rated battery system, optimized airbox, redesigned exhaust, and new swingarm are also part of the off-road-focused design. Based on the KTM India press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/15

AvtoVAZ starts sales of LADA NIVA Sport On April 4, AvtoVAZ announced that it would start sales of LADA NIVA Sport on April 5, 2025. Compared to the  NIVA Legend, the sports modification of the model received about 140 design changes. It is powered by a 122-hp 16-valve 1.6-liter engine.  Its characteristics are improved due to a lightweight intake and exhaust system, sports camshafts, and special firmware of the controller. It has an all-wheel ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/04

announced that its first in-house developed 140kW hydrogen fuel cell stack came off the production line. The GAC 140kW hydrogen fuel cell stack features high integration, high specific energy, and high safety. -          The cell stack adopts a single integrated cell and an enclosed module system to reduce size by 30% and weight by 25%. This not only effectively enhances vehicle space utilization and load capacity, but creates possibilit...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/01

Tianjin. This has fully validated key indicators of hydrogen internal combustion engines (HICEs) and HICE vehicles, such as safety, power, eco-friendliness, hydrogen fuel economy, and hydrogen refueling adaptability. The Trumpchi E9 employs the GAC Group in-house developed Mega Wave hydrogen hybrid system offering both hydrogen and electric modes, where the core component, a direct-injection hydrogen engine, boasts superior performance, with a ma...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/21

urbocharged five-cylinder engine, delivering 400 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque. It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds. The model features Audi Drive Select with driving modes Dynamic, RS Performance, and RS Torque Rear, along with the brand’s signature quattro all-wheel drive system. Audi also optimized the exhaust flap control between 2,200 and 3,500 RPM, ensuring the five-cylinder engine produces a deep, consistent sound,...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/14