Tag: EVOLVE 2022
Dirko™ HT RTV Silicone
THE gasket maker of Elring – das Original ElringKlinger is known for its many years of experience and technical skill, which go hand in hand with over 140 years of production and trading of engine gaskets. In 1924, Elring was the first company in Europe to produce cylinder-head gaskets, at that time for the Opel […]
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Is ADAS Calibration on your RADAR?
Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) might sound like futuristic technology, but safety features such as Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Adaptive (Automatic) Cruise Control, Automatic Parking Assist (APA) Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Driver Drowsiness Detection are now common features on many vehicles operating on our […]
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SACHS: The No. 1 Shock Absorber in European Car Parc Coverage
Every year, more than 10 million new cars roll off the assembly line fitted with SACHS shock absorbers – proof of the absolute trust instilled in these products by automotive manufacturers worldwide. A brand of ZF Aftermarket, SACHS shock absorbers are distinguished by their original equipment quality and innovative technology, and are now ranked the […]
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MAHLE Aftermarket opens virtual workshop
Virtual training center for spare parts, battery diagnostics, calibration, air conditioning and transmission oil service Products for all drive types from MAHLE Aftermarket can be experienced around the clock in an informative and intuitive way Direct forwarding of the user to the constantly growing digital information offering of MAHLE Aftermarket or to sales partners With […]
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ZF Aftermarket Recommends Shock Absorber Checks for Maximum Safety
Shock absorbers are often an overlooked safety critical component Signs of defective or worn shock absorbers including longer braking distances, uneven tyre wear, poor handling and excessive steering wheel vibration ZF Aftermarket recommends that workshops offer customers a safety check to ensure their vehicles are roadworthy, including the shock absorbers An often overlooked safety critical […]
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EVOLVE TOP TEN: Female Automotive Inventors
There’s no polite way to say it: the automotive industry is dominated by men. But there are many important automotive inventions we still use today that wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for women. Here we look at the top 10 female automotive inventors to see how their ingenuity shaped the way we drive. 10. Dorothy […]
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ZF Drives the By-Wire Future of Mobility
ZF’s vehicle motion control portfolio and systems expertise across braking, steering and active suspension uniquely positions the Group to realise fully automated by-wire vehicle control New by-wire steering system completes ZF by-wire suite and creates new level of design & engineering freedom ZF Group leads the way in steer-by-wire industrialisation with multiple OEM awards in […]
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EVOLVE TOP TEN: Lost Australian Race Tracks
Over 30 Australian race tracks are sadly no more. Fewer tracks mean fewer opportunities for racing, which in turn means smaller grids, lesser sponsorship, fewer fans, and so on… It’s a long-term trend, and one state governments seem unwilling to address. In the coming years we look to lose Victoria’s Sandown Park and Calder Park […]
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Lord Howe Island: Heaven On Earth
Lord Howe Island is the boomerang-shaped remain of a shield volcano which has eroded over seven million years to just one-fortieth of its original size. It’s a small, dot of an island in the Tasman Sea approximately 600km east of Port Macquarie and is just over 10km long and 2km wide and its broadest point. […]
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MAHLE develops the most durable electric motor
Superior continuous torque (SCT) E-motor can run indefinitely with high performance Technological leap through a new cooling concept—compact, light, efficient, and, by customer request, without the use of rare earth elements Suitable for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, construction machines, and tractors MAHLE becomes a full-range provider in the field of electric drives Presentation of the new SCT E-motor […]
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Audi’s future is wide open
Audi has unveiled the first member of a new family of concept vehicles, a spectacular roadster dubbed skysphere. The Audi skysphere concept is an electric-powered, two-door convertible whose lines lead directly to the Audi design of tomorrow. With it, the brand is illustrating its vision for the progressive luxury segment of the future, in which […]
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Diagnosing a Mercedes C220 No-Start Fault
Even the most experienced technicians shake their head with despair at the sight of a Mercedes being unloaded from a tilt tray in the shop driveway. They are a nice car, they drive well, stop well and handle like a Mercedes should. It’s just when they fault…..they are just so complex! This C220 is a […]
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Stay safe and comfortable with MAHLE CareMetix® Cabin Air Filters
As we approach that time of year where most of us will be taking a well-earned break, it’s only natural that many of our customers are going to be hitting the freeways and taking a road trip. Checking and replacing your customers’ cabin air filter is the first step to a healthy holiday road trip. […]
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REPXPERT – Schaeffler’s Next Level Garage Portal
Since Schaeffler first launched REPXPERT, it has developed into a strong brand in the automotive aftermarket and encompasses all garage-oriented services offered by Schaeffler. There are currently, around 200,000 users from 36 country portals in 16 languages that access REPXPERT. To structure this amount of information more clearly and ensure a user-friendly experience, Schaeffler have […]
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JB’s Track Tips
Australian motorsport icon John Bowe has released a new video series on YouTube. Known as JB’s Track Tips, the informative series is designed to offer advice to anyone considering a track day, irrespective of their skill level. The informative, and sometimes irreverent, JB talks through not only the skills and information pertinent to attending a […]
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MAHLE develops technologies for clean shipping
At the SMM trade fair in Hamburg, MAHLE is showing technologies for climate-neutral electric ships. Components for the fuel cell peripherals make zero-emissions vessels possible, with the use of hydrogen. MAHLE’s decades of experience in fuel cell technology allows for its rapid implementation in marine applications. Motorized passenger and freight ships began operating 200 years […]
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MAHLE is focusing increasingly on renewable energy
Better energy-efficiency with new photovoltaic system at European locations Worldwide roll-out of solar initiative Important milestones of CO2 roadmap achieved: Production in Germany carbon-neutral since the end of 2021 Current MAHLE Sustainability Report 2021 examined and verified by external auditing body for first time In 2021, the MAHLE Group has achieved important milestones of its CO2 roadmap. […]
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MAHLE presents a complete electric vehicle solution for independent workshops at Automechanika
Trade fair innovations: BatteryPRO diagnostics and service solutions E-Scan, E-Health and E-Care EmissionPRO and PMU 400 exhaust analyzers for measuring particles from the tail pipe starting in 2023 New developments for the calibration of driver assistance systems, air conditioning systems, and transmission oil service solutions A broad portfolio of filtration and engine components for conventional […]
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German Innovation Award for MAHLE
German Design Council honors magnet-free electric motor from MAHLE “Winner” in the category E-Mobility Technologies Novel motor does not require rare earth elements and is wear-free High efficiency, multiple application options, and outstanding customer response The German Design Council has presented MAHLE with the German Innovation Award for its magnet-free electric motor. The technology group […]
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