KIRKLAND, Wash – The aerodynamic Kenworth T700 equipped with the low-emission PACCAR MX engine was named the 2011 Heavy Duty Commercial Truck of the Year by the American Truck Dealers (ATD) Sunday at the annual ATD Convention and Expo in Phoenix.
“It’s a great honor for Kenworth Truck Company to receive the prestigious Heavy Duty Commercial [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Kenworth T700 with PACCAR MX Engine Named ATD Heavy Duty Commercial Truck of Year
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011Hankook Tire‘s Official DTM Debut in Wiesbaden
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011Seoul, Korea - Hankook Tire, the seventh-largest and one of the fastest growing tire companies in the world, gave its official debut as the exclusive supplier to the DTM Sunday at ‘Presentation Wiesbaden’ event held in Wiesbaden, Germany. The exclusive partnership with the most popular international touring car series marks the beginning of a new [...]
Hankook Tire Captures China at Auto Shanghai 2011
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011Seoul, Korea - Hankook Tire the seventh-largest and one of the fastest growing tire companies in the world, expressed its intent to further reinforce its leadership position in China by showcasing the company’s world recognized premier technology at Auto Shanghai 2011. Held under the slogan ‘Innovation for Tomorrow’ the event will unfold from April 21 [...]
Cayenne Diesel with new engine: even more economical
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011Stuttgart - Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is launching the Cayenne and Panamera model lines into the new model year with detailed improvements, additions and new options. First up is the Cayenne Diesel, with its second generation engine for even more efficiency. The three litre V6 retains the same bore and displacement but [...]
Steam turbine power generation equipment shipped to South Korea
Friday, April 22nd, 2011Kawasakizyuukou the Crown Energy Corporation Ding Pusan ??(Pusan, Korea) for the capacity of generating 20MW steam turbine generator equipment, shipped from the factory in Kobe.
The steam turbine power generation is now shipping, which was ordered from South Korean Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company in September 2006, will be set up power plant in Pusan ??city [...]
Komatsu Hybrid System for Construction Equipment
Friday, April 22nd, 2011Komatsu Ltd. (President & CEO: Kunio Noji) received the Fiscal 2010 JSME Medal for New Technology selected and conferred by the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) for the development of the Hybrid System for Construction Equipment at the award ceremony held as part of JSME’s general meeting. Created in 1958 to encourage the growth [...]
BMW 4-Cylinder Engines Return to US in 2011 in the Z4 sDrive28i
Thursday, April 21st, 2011Woodcliff Lake, NJ – Following the announcement in February of the return of a 4-cylinder engine to the US BMW line-up, BMW announced that the new 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo 4-Cylinder will first power the Z4 sDrive28i that will arrive in BMW Centers this fall. Like the company’s latest TwinPower Turbo 3.0-liter turbo inline-6, the new [...]
BMW Z4 at the New York Auto Show (April 20/21) with new 2-liter TwinPowerTurbo
Thursday, April 21st, 2011Munich - With its athletic design, agile handling and powerful engine, the BMW Z4 has achieved outstanding success in the class of premium roadsters, having been the worldwide segment leader in 2009 and 2010. Towards the end of the year, the BMW Z4 is to feature another technological highlight: a completely newly developed 2-liter engine [...]
Shane O’Sullivan drives the Japspeed/Maxxis S15 in Ireland
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011Ireland’s Shane O’Sullivan has joined Team Japspeed and will compete full time in the ProDrift Series in the Maxxis-sponsored RB25-powered S15 using the MA-Z1 Drift tyre.
Shane Finn, who will be running the team in conjunction with the Japspeed Ireland division, said: “Paul McCallum and the Japspeed UK team have built a truly fantastic machine which [...]
DTM countdown: Proven technology, new tires
Wednesday, April 20th, 20112011 is the fourth and final year of the current A4 DTM originally developed by Audi Sport for the 2008 season under the project name “R14.” The car evolved to become the “R14 plus” in 2009 after a technical update. Both model versions are in action again this year, since DTM car technology is frozen [...]








