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GKN and Chinese JV partner begin production of AWD Disconnect  system for Jeep Renegade

GKN and Chinese JV partner begin production of AWD Disconnect  system for Jeep Renegade

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar16 Feb 2017

The Disconnect function helps vehicles combine AWD's enhanced traction, dynamics and stability with improved fuel efficiency. It reacts to driver inputs and road conditions to seamlessly switch between 2WD and 4WD.

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Toyota recalls Mirai after hydrogen fuel-cell software glitch
Toyota recalls Mirai after hydrogen fuel-cell software glitch

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar15 Feb 2017

Issue could lead to output exceeding maximum voltage; all 2,843 cars are being recalled.

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Lear Corp to acquire Grupo Antolin's automotive seating business
Lear Corp to acquire Grupo Antolin's automotive seating business

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Feb 2017

Grupo Antolin is divesting its seating and metal business unit to focus its growth strategy on key businesses with int...

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Schuler sells engineering centre in Tianjin, China to Feintool
Schuler sells engineering centre in Tianjin, China to Feintool

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Feb 2017

Machine and plant construction specialist Schuler divests its vehicle components arm.

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GM to deploy 9-speed transmission for high-volume SUV in China
GM to deploy 9-speed transmission for high-volume SUV in China

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Feb 2017

The state-of-the-art transmission, which GM says optimises efficiency, performance and refinement, will be adopted in ...

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Ford to invest $200m in new wind tunnel complex
Ford to invest $200m in new wind tunnel complex

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Feb 2017

The facility will have a new rolling road aerodynamic tunnel, an environmental simulation facility with airflow up to ...

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Mercedes-Benz’s lead engine plant in Germany gears up for electric mobility
Mercedes-Benz’s lead engine plant in Germany gears up for electric mobility

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Feb 2017

With a new e-technology centre the Untertürkheim plant will be developed into a competence centre for electric drives ...

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Toyota’s updated Prius for Japan gets longer EV mode range   
Toyota’s updated Prius for Japan gets longer EV mode range   

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Feb 2017

New Prius plug-in hybrid gets an EV mode range of 68.2km, which is more than twice that of its predecessor.

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Jaguar F-Pace, XF and XE ranges updated with three new Ingenium engines
Jaguar F-Pace, XF and XE ranges updated with three new Ingenium engines

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar15 Feb 2017

New diesel and petrol engines added to existing line-ups.

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Lexus LS 500h flagship hybrid reveal at Geneva Motor Show
Lexus LS 500h flagship hybrid reveal at Geneva Motor Show

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar15 Feb 2017

Electrically-assisted version of Lexus’s new luxury saloon will share its powertrain with the LC 500h and get more tha...

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