Archive for August, 2009



The Hybrid Vehicle Buick Needs to Build

Buick just unveiled its new multipurpose concept vehicle dubbed the Business Concept. The car was created in China as a joint effort and collaboration between General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation. The Buick Multi-Purpose Vehicle, the MPV, is the first car using General Motor’s next generation BAS (belted-alternator-starter) and lithium ion hybrid system. This [...]

August 31st, 2009 | Posted in Hybrid | Comments Off

Automotive Equipment

Percentage up again in 2008
81 percent of all newly registered cars in Germany with ESP®
Share in Europe also grows significantly
· Australia follows lead of U.S. and Europe, and mandates ESP®
· Italy with the strongest growth in 2008
· Many small cars still without anti-skid system
In 2008, the share of newly registered passenger cars in Germany equipped [...]

August 14th, 2009 | Posted in General | Comments Off