According to some recent studies, the average car driver in India could be spending as much as 600 hours or more every year in his car, of which up to 5 % of the time may be spent sitting in traffic ...
RDE legislation has led to a growing number of influencing factors with regard to emission formation. In order to safely stay within the mandatory nitrogen oxide emission limits, the Combustion ...
If two driven wheels are good, four must be better, right? Well, not always. Most regular sedans and hatchbacks have, for the last 3-4 decades, been front-wheel-drive only and for good reason. On ...
In order to meet the automotive industry’s demand for lightweight designs, an intensive effort is being made to develop new types of steel. In turn, this development demands increasingly complex ...
Between 2013 to 2016, the global market for electric scooters and motorcycles grew at an average CAGR of around 3.3 %, going from $ 7,800 mn to $ 8,600 mn in that period. Due to the numerous ...
When we think of the key parameters that contribute towards enhancing a two-wheeler’s performance and efficiency, we often tend to think of increasing the engine’s power output and/or reducing ...
Automotive industry analysts in Europe and North America predict that higher adoption of electric power steering (EPS), steer-by-wire (SbW) and rear-axle steering / all-wheel-steering (AWS) will be ...
Due to increasingly stringent emissions norms and the need for improved fuel efficiency, one option that automotive OEMs are increasingly going in for is engine downsizing. Fewer cylinders and ...
Measures such as catalytic heating and 48-V hybridisation support diesel engines in order to reach the future RDE target values, even under unfavourable conditions, as an analysis of AVL ...
Xtrac, designer and manufacturer of high-performance transmissions and driveline components, has launched its P1166 bevel gear set and differential for Integrated Lightweight Electric Vehicle (ILEV) ...
