er, the GES-GIGASTAMPING reduces production and assembly times while minimizing material usage. A key development in this range, the Door Ring, was also displayed. This one-piece component replaces multiple cold and hot-stamped parts. It also showcased Longitudinals, essential components of chassis subframe assemblies, which are created through a combination of hydroforming technologies, achieving the best results in CO₂ efficiency and cost. Hi...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/21

sale in the U.S. later in 2024. •    RZ 300e: Powered by a 72.8kWh CATL lithium-ion battery and offered only with FWD, the RZ 300e realizes a total system horsepower rating of 201, and has an EPA-estimated range rating of 266 miles when equipped with 18" wheels, and 224 miles with 20" wheels. A subframe has been adopted for the FWD model, replacing the rear eAxle of AWD model.  •    RZ450e: DIRECT4, an all-wheel drive system first introd...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/16

ed protection with a capacity of 8.9 kWh. The bike has a range of 221 km (IDC EST.) and can be charged 0-80% in 5 hrs via a standard 1.3 kW charger and in 2.5 hours via a BLITZ 3.3 kW charger.It features a Linux-based operating system, a 5" TFT dashboard, an aluminum aerospace-grade alloy frame and subframe, disc brakes with single-channel ABS, and an app that provides navigation, phone notifications, and ride analytics. Orxa is Bangalore-based a...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/22

t has a 6D Dynamics suspension system, which is a world-first combination of hydraulic interlinked dampers, height-adjustable air springs, and pitch control. It is 76kg lighter than the previous model.New Range Rover Sport SV also features specially developed chassis components including a new rear subframe and new suspension links with revised geometry and compliance.The new model offers a new plug-in hybrid, P550e, with an EV range of up to 121...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/31

Tuopu Group breaks ground on Chongqing smart factory Ningbo Tuopu Group Co., Ltd. (Tuopu Group) announced that it broke ground on the Chongqing smart factory, its fifth aluminum subframe factory. The factory is located at the Qingfeng High-tech Industrial Park, Shapingba District, Chongqing. The first phase of the project covers an area of 120,000 square meters and has an investment of about CNY 1.5 billion. In this phase, a smart factory complex...

News  Updated at: 2022/08/08

emaining range of around 140 kilometers, and the average consumption was a record-breaking low of 8.7 kWh per 100 kilometers. The lightweight design concept of the VISION EQXX is comprehensive. A large part of the weight efficiency is also due to the dedicated electric chassis with a lightweight F1 subframe and aluminum brake discs. Another is the 100 kWh battery. It has 50% less volume and is 30% lighter. The outcome is that the compact battery,...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/15

attached windshields, while 27,318 of them also may have faulty panoramic glass roof adhesion, Ford confirmed.Ford has recalled 17,692 Mach-E vehicles for windshield repair and 13,544 vehicles for roof glass repair in the U.S. alone.In March, Ford announced a recall for some Mach-E models for loose subframe bolts, improperly tightened to specification. (Detroit Free Press article on September 27, 2021) (NHTSA recall website)...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/28

for logistic operations and tactical scenarios alike. Thus, the HX3 will basically be available in 4x4, 6x6, 8x8 and 10x10 versions – and characterised by even greater variant and system diversity. New systems such as the fully Automated Load Handling System (ALHS) and Universal Torsion-Resistant Subframe (UTRS) will further facilitate its classic logistics role.  Coupled with assistance systems such as the Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Adapti...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/10

rhead conveyors. In the past, 22 C-hangers with scissor lifts were used to transport the bodies. These are not compatible with the undercarriage geometry of the MEB platform, especially due to the high-voltage battery. Dürr therefore replaced the 22 pairs of C-hanger arms with 4-arm hangers on the subframe of the body carrier scissors lift. The glazing center for the Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) underwent significant automation during t...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/06

d to generate pro forma revenue of over USD 1 billion. Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Aludyne is a global lightweighting solutions and components supplier to the mobility industry. Aludyne manufactures aluminum and iron vehicle components for safety critical applications, including chassis, subframe, and electric vehicles. (From a press release on April 13, 2021)...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/13

wer steering, remote control for central locking, roof rails and 16 ”two-color alloy wheels performed by Phoenix. Lada XRay Cross is a popular front-wheel drive urban crossover that combines style, convenience, handling and excellent cross-country ability. Sharp handling is provided by a powerful subframe, on which the front suspension and steering are mounted. The energy-intensive chassis and 215 mm ground clearance allow you to drive confiden...

News  Updated at: 2021/01/18

2021 Africa Twin Adventure Sports in India. It has a 1,084cc parallel twin engine that delivers a power of 73Kw and 103 Nm torque. The lithium-ion battery offers 1.6 times longer shelf life and 4 times longer durability in comparison to conventional battery. It also features a bolt-on aluminium subframe and swing arm. Africa Twin Adventure Sports comes integrated with the six-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) that controls Throttle by Wire...

News  Updated at: 2021/01/18

nt of the Sion. Both companies join forces throughout the development process, from the design and simulation of components and the manufacturing of a functional prototype chassis to the development of the series chassis system. In particular, the partners focused on the design of a safe and robust subframe, which provides sufficient resistance in the event of a frontal crash while at the same time meeting the installation space requirements of t...

News  Updated at: 2020/12/04

FAW Hongqi launches Hongqi H5 2020 On July 10, the Hongqi brand of China FAW Group Co., Ltd. (FAW) launched the Hongqi H5 2020 at the 17th China Changchun International Automobile Expo. The vehicle is available in six versions and retails for between CNY 145,800 and CNY 190,800. The vehicle adopts a newly-developed cast aluminum and profile front subframe, reducing the vehicle weight significantly while its power performance, economic efficiency,...

News  Updated at: 2020/07/13

Chassix lightweighting component manufacturer changes name to Aludyne On October 1, Chassix, a global lightweighting solutions and components supplier to the mobility industry, announced that it has formally changed the company's name to Aludyne.For more than twenty years, the company has manufactured aluminum and iron cast vehicle components for safety critical applications, including chassis, subframe, and electric vehicles.As it works to produ...

News  Updated at: 2019/10/04

F-Tech to showcase front subframe at “Automotive Engineering Exposition 2019” F-Tech Inc. (F-Tech) announced that it will showcase at “Automotive Engineering Exposition 2019”. In addition to chassis components, the company will exhibit the world’s first mass production of front subframe using FSW (Friction Stir Welding) method for joining iron and aluminum, as well as forming press technology, light weight pedal, and light weight axle b...

News  Updated at: 2019/04/04

is an integral structural floor developed by MCG transportation that raises the company’s capacities in the production of floors for trains and buses. MCG’s contribution to this project consists of an advanced pavement that is part of the main resistant structure of the electric bus (without subframe). The component is produced at MCG facilities in Carregado as a single piece with a length of more than eight meters. MCG press release...

News  Updated at: 2018/10/23

ss in Togliatti. The first showing of the serial LADA XRAY Cross was at the MIAS-2018. Compact urban crossover got a new style, better comfort level and off-road capability. Thanks to the installation of new tires and longer springs, the ground clearance was increased from 195 mm to 215 mm, and the subframe of the power unit was reinforced. LADA Press Release...

News  Updated at: 2018/10/12

Zhejiang Vie Science & Technology to supply torsion beams for Xiaopeng Motors’ David 2.1 Zhejiang Vie Science & Technology Co., Ltd. announced on July 9, 2019, that the company is going to start supplying torsion beam assemblies and front subframe assemblies to Xiaopeng Motors for the David 2.1. The two companies are going to sign a technology development contract in the future. (From a press release on July 26, 2018)...

News  Updated at: 2018/07/26

ging mode, charging the battery to 50% of total range in 15 minutes and 80% in 30 minutes. The new model has a compact permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor that generates 49 kW (67 bhp) of power and 200 Nm of torque.Two lithium-Ion battery packs with a capacity of 22.5 kWh are located in the subframe.Performance is enhanced through the use of a full-time single-speed reduction gear, which provides the same ease of use as an automatic trans...

News  Updated at: 2017/03/22