Special Report: Alternative Fuel: Mitsubishi Motors Provides i MiEV Electric Vehicles for Use at G8 Summit
MMC will bring the i MiEV electric vehicle to market next year (2009) in Japan, as part of its plan to help reduce global warming and reduce dependence on fossil fuels
Special Report: Alternative Fuel – Delphi Team Receives U.S. DOE Funding to Help Lower Cost of Power Electronics for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Delphi Aims at a 50% Cost and Size Reduction in Electric Propulsion Inverters
Special Report: Alternative – Fuel: With Gas at $4/Gallon Average, Plug In America Calls on Americans to Demand Electric Cars
Electric Car Advocacy Group Urges Americans to Call the Auto Companies and Demand Electrics
Special Report: Alternative Fuel – EVcast.com’s Daily Podcast on Electric Cars Takes Off
The EVcast’s daily broadcasts (Monday through Friday) are usually about 30 minutes long, and consist of headlines in the EV world.
Special Report: Alternative Fuel – Johnson Controls-Saft Named as Battery Supplier for Ford Test Fleet of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
The 20-vehicle fleet will be tested first in California by SCE and later by other utilities in the New York/ New Jersey area, to help determine regional differences in vehicle usage and performance, as well as how PHEVs will affect the electric grid system and associated infrastructure requirements
Zurich Announces 2008 Scholarship Winners
Twenty aspiring aftermarket industry professionals receive a $1,000 scholarship donated by Zurich
ACDelco Offers Future Tech Training Program to Automotive Instructors
For the first time ever, a portion of ACDelco’s award-winning technical, Web-based training that its professional customers use is available FREE to high school level students at NATEF-certified schools nationwide.
ACDelco’s Electric Fuel Pumps
The material contained in this brochure is a summary of instructions and cautions for the service of electric fuel pumps. For more training from ACDelco, click on their ad to the right
ACDelco’s Clutch Service Procedures
The material contained in this brochure is a summary of instructions and cautions for the service of clutches. For more training from ACDelco, click on their ad to the right.
ACDelco’s Power Steering Pump Replacement Procedures
ACDelco shows you that skipping steps costs you time and trouble later.
For more training material from ACDelco, click on their ad to the right.
TTC-Newbern Auto Program Gains Honors
The Tennessee Technology Center-Newbern’s Automotive Program was honored this week as runner-up for the “Tomorrow’s Technician School of the Year” award from Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. and Babox Publications.
Bose Suspension System
Bose Corporation has created a unique electromagnetic suspension system for automobiles. This
paper outlines the 24-year ongoing research project that led to the Bose suspension, describes the
key innovations in the system, and summarizes the system’s performance.