MANN+HUMMEL exhibits smokeless explosion-proof valve at 18th Pujiang Innovation Forum At the InnoMatch Tech-Matching Fair of the 18th Pujiang Innovation Forum, MANN+HUMMEL GmbH (MANN+HUMMEL) exhibited a smokeless explosion-proof valve for power batteries. The smokeless explosion-proof valve, a MANN+HUMMEL battery safety innovation launched this year, is compliant with the “Safety Requirements for EV Power Batteries (GB 38031-2025)”, China’s...

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torque, paired with a manual 8-speed transmission and a 4x2 propulsion system. The truck is equipped with assisted steering using a domestic steering mechanism, front and rear leaf-spring suspension, optional rear pneumatic suspension, front disc and rear drum brakes, engine brake, automatic drain valve, and a front axle stabilizer bar with a simple reducer rear axle. Wheelbase options include 4,200, 5,000, and 5,700 mm, while the vehicle weight...

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ad. The 5-seater Fronx measures (LWH) 3,995x 1,765x 1,550 mm, with a 2,520 mm wheelbase. Offered in four variants starting from PHP 1,059,000, the all-new Fronx also features hybrid options for enhanced efficiency. Powering the base GL variant is Suzuki’s 1.462-liter K15B engine, a 4-cylinder, 16-valve DOHC with variable valve timing (VVT) that produces 105 PS at 6,000 rpm and 138 Nm of torque at 4,400 rpm, paired with a smooth 4-speed automati...

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ited products covering eight core sectors, namely, chassis systems, intelligent suspension systems, intelligent steering systems, thermal management systems, pumps, passive safety systems, powertrains, and fasteners. The exhibits included representative products such as active shock absorbers, dual-valve electronically controlled shock absorbers, steer-by-wire systems, integrated thermal management module systems for New Energy Vehicles, pumps, t...

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de channel compressor technology. Initial practical tests with customers are scheduled to start at the end of 2025, with production planned to start in 2027. Other highlights include a modular exhaust air system for water management, production-ready balance of plant components, such as Gas Control Valves and Cathode Isolation Valve, and the first module for direct air capture that extracts CO2 directly from the ambient air. (From a press release...

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UCAL Limited, India, developing new components for cars and two-wheelers In its annual report for FY 2024-25 (ending March 31, 2025), UCAL Limited announced that its new product portfolio focused on the throttle body for the two-wheeler segment, oil pump, intake throttle valve, and HC doser products for the four-wheeler segment.  The Company further consolidated its position in the die casting and machining segment with the Built-to-Print produc...

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benchmark in design, technology, and driving experience on Malaysian roads. The Mazda CX-80 is priced from MYR 330,000 and offers seating for up to seven passengers. It combines Mazda’s signature Japanese craftsmanship with efficient PHEV performance. The CX-80 features a SKYACTIV-G 2.5L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine with VVT, electric motor, paired with an 8-speed SKYACTIV-DRIVE automatic transmission, delivering 323 hp and 500 Nm of torque...

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Nissan introduces world’s first valve seat using cold spray technology in new e-POWER dedicated engine On August 27, Nissan announced that it has adopted valve seats manufactured using cold spray technology, marking a world-first application in automotive engines. The new 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, codename ZR15DDTe, elevates thermal efficiency to 42% by stabilizing in-cylinder combustion. Cold spray technology is now being applied to Nissa...

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Gabriel India highlights R&D progress in advanced automotive suspension systems In its annual report for FY 2024-25, Gabriel India highlighted its R&D achievements across automotive segments. It developed and validated external valve serviceable semi-active shock absorbers for passenger vehicles and internal valve semi-active suspension systems for premium two-wheelers. Gabriel India engaged in joint development projects with global European and...

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Ford unveils Mustang Dark Horse in Argentina On August 14, Ford Argentina unveiled the new Mustang Dark Horse, the most track-focused street-legal Mustang ever offered in the region. The vehicle is equipped with a Coyote 5.0-liter V8 engine with 32 valves and dual injection, producing 507 hp and 567 Nm of torque. It is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and a Torsen rear differential with cooling. A MagneRide adaptive suspension, activ...

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d and localize the production and supply of key components. For cost optimization, the two companies will co-develop products with greater market competitiveness through VAVE cost reduction cooperation. The partnership between the two companies began in 2009, with items of cooperation starting from valve stems and gradually expanding to intelligent suspension system products such as air springs, gas storage tanks, height sensors, and gas supply u...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Pacific Industrial’s shares to be delisted; TOB and MBO to follow Pacific Industrial Co., Ltd. (Pacific Industrial), a manufacturer specializing in valve components for Toyota Motor Corporation, announced that a special purpose company (SPC) wholly owned by Pacific Industrial’s President Tetsushi Ogawa, a member of the founding family, will acquire the ordinary shares (target shares) of Pacific Industrial through a tender offer bid (TOB). Thi...

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t module with integrated heat pump. This module is currently being developed, and series production will start within the next two years. It works as the central interface for the entire cooling and refrigerant cycle of the vehicle. By integrating the compressor, heat exchanger, pumps, sensors, and valves into one unit, it boosts efficiency and extends EV range by up to 20% compared to electric heaters. It supports both current R1234yf and future...

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hi Motors' motorsport-inspired Super-All Wheel Control (S-AWC) twin-motor all-wheel-drive system. The new 2026 Outlander, which will be available in Q4 2025,is equipped with a new Mitsubishi-designed and developed engine, the basis of which is shared with Eclipse Cross. A 1.5-liter turbocharged, 16-valve, four-cylinder gasoline unit, this engine will be combined with the company's first mild-hybrid system. Replacing the 2.5-liter engine in the cu...

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ies engines in Beijing. The F series is the world’s first Cummins light-duty engine series, with 2 million units supplied to global customers. The newly launched platform has the following features. It adopts a 2,000-bar ultra-high-pressure common rail fuel system, which, in conjunction with four-valve vertical central injection and combustion optimization technologies, significantly enhances combustion efficiency and fuel atomization uniformit...

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itional pneumatic massage solutions. Drawing from both western fascia therapy and traditional Chinese medical philosophy, it offers targeted relief for back and lumbar discomfort. Adient's system features a flexible protruding structure for everyday comfort and deep massage, a rapid pressure relief valve for safety during collisions, and a multi-layer wear-resistant assembly to ensure long-term durability. Featuring smart controls with multiple m...

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NPR-RIKEN to close Michigan plant in September 2026 NPR-RIKEN Corporation (NPR-RIKEN) announced a plan to close the Michigan Manufacturing Plant of its US group company, NPR of America, Inc.(NPR of America), in September 2026. The manufacturing plant produces valve seats, but the company determined that closing this plant and transferring its production functions to other sites was necessary as part of its efforts to improve productivity. The pla...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/15

battery supporting up to 6C charging, with a CLTC electric-mode range of 380km and a charging time as short as 9 minutes from 20% to 80% state-of-charge. The 9X also employs the following three innovations. -          SEA AI Digital Chassis: The chassis features a closed dual-chamber dual-valve air suspension system and a 48V active stabilizer bar, with all-terrain adaptability. -          G-Pilot intelligent driver assistance ...

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Bajaj Auto, India launches 2025 Pulsar NS400Z motorcycle with performance upgrades On July 8, Bajaj Auto Ltd launched the 2025 Pulsar NS400Z motorcycle, priced at INR 192 thousand. The motorcycle is powered by a revised 373cc engine now producing 43PS, up from 40PS, due to changes in the valve train, cam timings, and intake duct. A forged piston has been introduced to improve thermal stability and durability. The upgraded model also has a higher ...

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ansmission. The engine features updated vehicle management software and intelligent turbocharging. It comes with dual 10.25-inch HD displays, a 360-degree surround view system with blind spot monitor, tire position display, electric parking brake with auto hold, and Mahindra’s MTV-CL (multi-tuned valve concentric land) suspension system. Its safety features are standard across both variants and include six airbags, electronic stability program ...

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