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Saving-weight-saves-fuel
Saving weight saves fuel 01/11/2011
Removing mass from engine components yields gains in fuel efficiency across the power range
Mark-Walker
Unintended consequences 01/11/2011
Electronics are increasingly controlling a vehicle's safety system. But are they reliable? Chris Edwards investigates
Off-roading-faces-challenge-from-OE-electronics
Off-roading faces challenge from OE electronics 18/04/2011
SAE 2011 World Congress panel notes that as OEs add vehicle electronics, the effect on off-roading must be considered. And as OEs look to the aftermarket for niche sourcing, the two segments of the industry must learn to work together.
SAE-publishes-18-standards-on-new-AC-refrigerant-HFO-1234yf
SAE publishes 18 standards on new A/C refrigerant HFO-1234yf 15/02/2011
Standards developed by the Interior Climate Control Standards Committee cover safety, components design, engineering measurements, service equipment, and technician training for the new refrigerant that will go into production later this year.
Shifting-Times
Shifting Times 01/01/2011
Transmission systems are increasingly coming under the development spotlight as manufacturers strive to eke as much efficiency as possible from their products. Ian Adcock and Tony Lewin take a look at some of the latest offerings.
SAE-plugs-its-plug-for-EV-charging
SAE plugs its plug for EV charging 15/09/2010
SAE hopes J1772 becomes the main global standard for all types of charging, including dc fast charging.
Modest-R-1234yf-supplies-means-introduction-delay
Modest R-1234yf supplies means introduction delay 30/07/2010
GM announces R-1234yf systems for 2013 model year, but improved R-134a systems, with CO2 emissions credits for reduced leakage and higher efficiency, offer an alternative.
Shells-Pennzoil-Ultra-a-sludge-beater
Shell’s Pennzoil Ultra a sludge beater 19/07/2010
In addition to exceeding the most stringent car manufacturer standards for cleanliness and protection, Pennzoil Ultra exceeds the 2010 GF-5 specification’s requirements for cleanliness and protection.
HFO-1234yf-encounters-resistance-as-R-134a-replacement-for-AC
HFO-1234yf encounters resistance as R-134a replacement for A/C 14/04/2010
High initial prices are projected for HFO-1234yf, raising questions about the rate of OE deployment and whether aftermarket service shops will use it at all.
 

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