Monthly Archives: April 2014

Mercedes to debut BMW X6 rival

Mercedes to debut BMW X6 rival

Mercedes-Benz will preview an upcoming rival to the BMW X6 with the Concept Coupe SUV, which debuts at the Beijing auto show later this month.

Audi’s RS 7 is answer to Porsche, Mercedes

This undated photo made available by Audi shows the 2014 Audi RS 7 automobile.

The 2014 Audi RS 7 checks all the boxes and then some for wealthy car buyers who want a stylish, luxury sedan that looks like a coupe, delivers 500-plus turbocharged V-8 horsepower and comes with a high-brow German pedigree.

SKF supplying energy efficient bearings for Volkswagen e-up! EV powertrain

SKF supplying energy efficient bearings for Volkswagen e-up! EV powertrain

SKF is supplying customized tapered roller bearings and SKF eDrive Ball Bearings of the electric motor and gearbox of the Volkswagen e-up!, which was launched the Fall of 2013.

2015 Ford Focus saloon revealed ahead of New York debut

Ford redesigns Focus for 2015

Ford has unveiled the updated Focus saloon, ahead its debut at next week’s New York Auto Show, following the debut of the updated hatch and estate at the Geneva Motor Show last month.

Stanford researchers: We Can Make Ethanol Without Corn

Stanford researchers: We Can Make Ethanol Without Corn

Could ethanol someday essentially be produced out of thin air? A group of scientists has published research in Nature detailing a new method of making ethanol out of carbon monoxide gas, instead of corn or sugarcane, Reuters reports.