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Here comes the Volvo VDS-5 specification for the 400 XSP-FA SAE 5W-30 Texaco Delo heavy-duty diesel engine oil. Texaco Delo product has already got some more specifications from other manufacturers, including Mercedes Benz, Cummins, Renault and Ford. MERCEDES BENZ APPROVAL FOR ANOTHER OIL FROM TEXAC...

Parker Hannifin has been developing a full range of products designed for the off-road sector. Last week we’ve published the very first part of our interview with Dennis C. Allen, Global Mobile Engineering & Business Development Manager at Parker Hannifin (here’s the post). The following is the ...

We’ve been writing about ZF and Wabco more than once in the last few months. Here’s a post about the beginning of the acquisition process, aimed at creating a primary global supplier of integrated mobility systems for commercial and industrial vehicles. Now, ZF has successfully completed the acquisi...

Everything was scheduled for a meeting last March at ConExpo, in Vegas. We wanted to talk to the management about the role of Parker in the CE market. However, neither our editorial staff nor Parker’s staff were able to land in Nevada. But we didn’t lose heart and managed to find out als...

ABB speeds up the timetable for the Ecodesign Requirements EU Regulation. The new European Union (EU) Regulation 2019/1781 came into force in October 2019 and sets new requirements, starting July 1, 2021, for the energy performance of a wider range of low voltage motors. For the first time, variable...

The innovative BorgWarner’s coolant heaters are expected to appear in 2021 on the next generation of passenger cars produced by global OEMs. The company has been chosen as a supplier for cabin heating and battery conditioning solutions for several high-volume vehicle programs. BorgWarner’s coolant h...

Allison Transmission announced the official opening of the Vehicle Environment Test Center, which will take place on July 8. The 60,000 square-foot building will house two environmental chambers capable of simulating a broad range of environmental conditions and duty cycles, including temperature ex...

Despite the growing range of electric vehicles, combustion engine vehicles are projected to have a market share among new cars of 85 percent even in 2025. In these vehicles, the generator supplies a growing number of electronic consumers, from comfort features such as air conditioning and navigation...

From new distributors to celebrations and a campaign for mechanics right after the hard lockdown due to the Covid-19. UFI Filters has got quite a lot to say, lately… Let’s start with the Hydraulic Division. From this year on, in fact, UFI Filters North Africa Sa, UFI Group’s sales office in Tunisia ...

SideScanFlex is Brigade Electronics response to the impulse towards mobility on pedals. The Covid-19 has momentarily dealt a severe blow to public transport. The incentive to pedal-assisted bicycles is one of the effects. More cyclists on city streets means more danger to drivers. When we talk about...