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Champion Of Refined Efficiency
The third generation of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class sets a new benchmark in the SUV world. Its enhanced fuel consumption and emission figures are especially impressive. Across the range, fuel consumption is improved by an average of 25 per cent over the previous model. Particularly noteworthy in this respect is the ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC, which has an NEDC consumption of 47.0 mpg (158 g CO2/km). Yet for all this efficiency, the M-Class retains its c...
BMW 3 Series Sedan Engines: Fascinating Drive Technology Spanning Five Vehicle Generations
In 1975, the sporty midrange BMW 3 Series established a new vehicle category. Innovative engines rendered it a forerunner for state-of-the-art technology.
High-g accelerometers for passive safety applications SMA550, SMA560
The SMA550 and SMA560 are versatile accelerometers for automotive passive safety systems. They are typically used as central sensors in the airbag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and measure the deceleration rate of a vehicle during a collision to activate restraint systems, such as front and side airbags or seatbelt tensioner. Other applications like shock monitoring are also possible.
Maxim Acquires SensorDynamics, Developer and Manufacturer of Proprietary Sensor and MEMS Solutions
Maxim Integrated Products announced it has acquired SensorDynamics, a privately held semiconductor company that develops proprietary sensor and microelectromechanical (MEMS) solutions. SensorDynamics is based in Lebring, near Graz, Austria.
Skyactiv – Heightened Driving Pleasure And Enhanced Economy For All Mazda Drivers
The Mazda CX-5, which will be seen in production form for the first time at the Frankfurt motor show, will be the first Mazda built using Mazda’s SKYACTIV technology, but what does SKYACTIV really offer the consumer?
Harman Brings Sound and Safety Together In The New Ferrari F12Berlinetta
HARMAN brings its engineering excellence to the new Ferrari F12berlinetta which features an all-new Harman-designed and -built infotainment platform and JBL professional premium sound system. Ferrari unveils the new two-seat super car at the Geneva Motor Show and together with HARMAN will highlight the thrilling combination of speed, sound and safety. An integrated cluster display bears a new user interface specially designed with Ferrari. The HA...
MapleSim Drives Higher Fuel Efficiency in Cars
Maplesoft today announced the MapleSim Driveline Component Library, a collection of components for driveline modeling applications. Built with the involvement of several transmission manufacturers, this MapleSim add-on covers all stages in the powertrain, from the engine to the differential, wheels, and road loads, as well as vehicle dynamics.
Boston-Power’s Highest Energy Density Battery Powers Saab 9-3 ePower
Boston-Power, Inc.’s game-changing lithium-ion battery technology is a highlight of the all-electric 9-3 ePower Saab is showcasing today at the European Motor Show Brussels. Saab is hosting a luncheon and press conference at the event spotlighting the ePower as part of its line-up of new cars that also includes its new 9-4X crossover.
Semikron 100% takeover of VePOINT joint venture
Semikron takes over the 50:50 joint venture Vepoint. Vepoint will be working with the company Magna E-Car systems, which it will be supplying with power electronics from the Nuremberg site.
Lumen Dynamics Announces the OmniCure LC280 - the New Generation of UV LED Curing Solutions for Optical Bonding
Lumen Dynamics introduces the OmniCure LC280, a revolutionary UV LED curing system designed to enhance profitability by improving yields and production speeds for display manufacturers. Setting a new industry standard in UV curing solutions, the robust OmniCure LC280 allows display manufacturers the ability to achieve maximum throughput performance and increased product yields through its unique combination of high power UV output and low tempera...