The Technology of the V12 Engine for the Maybach
405 kW/550 bhp, higher torque than any other series-production passenger car engine, a twin turbocharger system with sophisticated water intercooling plus an ionic current measurement to protect... »mehr
01.10.2002
Eurovans
To boost demand for their full-size monospaces, PSA Peugeot-Citroën and Fiat have added technology to more clearly identify the vehicles as premium, and they have made an effort to differentiate... »mehr
01.10.2002
High-End Racing Technology
In motor racing, the clutch in particular has tremendous importance, and it is in this field that the experts from Sachs Race Engineering GmbH (SRE) collect points in Formula One. »mehr
01.10.2002
Bringing Haptic Technology To Automobiles
Using force feedback technology, a haptics-based system can simulate sensations such as the feel of a button turning, or a toggle or switch clicking. In an automotive application, it provides a... »mehr
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01.10.2002
Composites Replacing Steel Applications
Exhibitors at the annual JEC composite show in Paris showed structural and Class A body panels now in production and predicted that they would gain more share from metal because their material can... »mehr
The Truck of the Future
Safety, the environment, economy and driver comfort are the key factors for the commercial vehicle of the future. Road transport continues to expand at a breakneck pace, unlike transport on... »mehr
An Active Hood as Pedestrian Protection
Vehicle development in recent years has given more thought to the importance of pedestrian protection. In addition to vehicle occupant safety in the event of an accident, emphasis has recently been... »mehr
01.10.2002
The Future of Adhesive Bonding as a Joining Technique
The future of structural adhesive bonding as a joining technique in automobile construction has only just begun. Modern lightweight design, safety and modular concepts can no longer do without... »mehr
01.10.2002
The Whole is More than the Sum of its Parts
The latest program of the international steel consortium is more ambitious than its predecessors. With the introduction of the ULSAB ”Advanced Vehicle Concepts” Program (ULSAB-AVC), the... »mehr
01.10.2002
PVD-Coated High-Performance Bearings
In the course of the ongoing further development of diesel engines, the loads have increased so much that three-metal bearings have reached their limits as con rod bearings. The electro-plated... »mehr
01.10.2002
Innovative Sprayable Vibration-Damping Coatings
The automotive industry is facing a great challenge in meeting all the customer requirements. One key element of the topic ”comfort” lies in the field of noise reduction. Various tools... »mehr
01.10.2002
Trends in Future Automotive Glazing
Increasing customer expectations have prompted the automotive industry to evolve at a very fast pace. This technological evolution has, of course, been translated to the different car components... »mehr
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