Volkswagen Group has extended the contracts of Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, VW sales and marketing boss Christian Klingler and VW China chief Jochem Heizmann.
Daily Archives: May 15, 2014
Scania freewheeling retarder reduces fuel consumption
Scania has introduced an hydraulic retarder—a form of auxiliary brake for trucks—that automatically disengages and enters a freewheeling mode when not active.
This reduces drag losses because both vaned wheels that provide braking power when rotating in oil are disengaged.
how to drift a 200-Ton Caterpillar 789 mining truck
With enough power you can probably drift any vehicle, but obviously the most suitable are lightweight, rear-wheel drive and manual transmission vehicles with no electronic controls that do their best to keep you straight on the road.
China promoting fuel efficiency and alternative-fuel vehicles to curb growing oil use
Consumption of gasoline in China grew from 0.9 million barrels per day (bbl/d) in 2003 to more than 2 million bbl/d in 2013, according to figures from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).
