The world’s first high-heat plastic air intake manifold (AIM) with integrated charge air cooler (CAC) in Stanyl Diablo, Royal DSM’s high-temperature-resistant polyamide 46, recently went into production on a recently introduced hybrid sports car—by its description (although not by confirmation from DSM) the BMW i8.
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Skoda unveils first sketch of new Fabia
Skoda has released a sketch of the forthcoming Fabia hatchback, giving us a first glimpse at its new hatchback which is expected in the UK shortly after the turn of 2015.
CLEPA names Paul Schockmel new CEO
Veteran supplier executive Paul Schockmel is the new CEO of European partsmakers association CLEPA.
PSA to start Nigeria manufacturing this year
PSA/Peugeot-Citroen will start producing cars in Nigeria this year through a local manufacturing partner. The announcement comes about three months after rival Renault-Nissan’s started vehicle output in Africa’s largest economy.
top score in China satisfaction survey; tie between Beijing Hyundai, Dongfeng Citroen
Beijing Hyundai and Dongfeng Citroen topped mass-market brands in J.D. Power’s latest annual survey of Chinese consumers’ satisfaction with the car-buying experience.
