Automotive

Ricardo developed some valuable tools based on machine learning and artificial intelligence in order to assist designers in managing the complexity dictated by the evolution of powertrain, since traditional design techniques are no longer sufficient. We spoke with two of Ricardo’s specialists, Peter...

The state of the art of hybrid technology: Koenigsegg Gemera Koenigsegg Gemera. During the month of May we will accompany you with this Swedish hypercar. A concentrate of technology that we will tell you in episodes and that you can find, in reduced form, on the next issue of Diesel International, a...

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has introduced a seal that comes with an integrated bearing: more into details, a plastic rotating bearing is combined with a seal in a single, precisely matched unit. The design offers significant weight, cost and friction advantages over separate bearings and seals...

From headquarters came out the road map: Volkswagen and coronavirus Volkswagen and coronavirus. The German automotive Group is ready to start again. Here’s what they’re letting us know from headquarter (before starting, find out more about VW and mobile charging stations). “The plants of...

A case story about FPT Industrial and public transport FPT Industrial and public transport. Also in the bus&coach FPT is walking on the path of free market supplier. No longer only IVECO buses end up in the customer register (i.e. FPT and VDL). A demonstration comes from Belgium, from Van Hool. ...

SEAT and ADLER Group, two sides of the same coin. The medal is that of the automotive world that will reconvert production to face the COVID-19 emergency. SEAT Martorell facilities Let’s begin with SEAT, that “starts the production of emergency ventilators at its Martorell facilities to ...