In deflationary and debt-driven forces, the world is in a sorry state. The once-booming Australian car industry has had a pivotal year. Ford announced in May that it would shut down its entire manufacturing in Australia. General Motors followed suit in December. Toyota will slowly shut down its assembly line by 2017. The company believes that the death of auto […]
In the automobile industry, component cleanliness is considered quality criteria. The requirements are getting stricter, and the cost pressure is increasing with every new vehicle generation. The automotive industry, as well as its suppliers, are increasingly interested in maximizing the potential of the parts cleaning process. The automotive industry is putting a lot of emphasis on reducing emissions and fuel […]
The miniature sensors that control automobile performance must be designed to work correctly when mounted directly on moving tires. They must be sensitive enough to measure while moving and durable enough to resist the elements. Tire pressure is an unsung hero in automobile performance. Tires are in the shape they were designed to be when inflated at the correct pressure. […]
APRA, in conjunction with the major international organizations that represent the automotive remanufacturing sector, has agreed on fundamental and common definitions of essential terms relating to remanufacturing. This was done following a meeting held on September 13, 2016 in Frankfurt, Germany. The following are the definitions that were agreed upon: REMANUFACTURING – PROCESS Remanufacturing* is a standard industrial process* that […]
SF EXPO, organized jointly by the China Electroplating Association (CEA), China Surface Engineering Association Painting of Branch (CSEA), Guangdong Surface Engineering Association (GSEA), Guangdong Coating Industry Association (GCIA), and Wise Exhibition, is the most influential and professional surface finishing exhibition in the world. The exhibition is set to take place in Guangzhou Poly World Trade Center from 17-19 May 2017. […]
Over the years, the automobile sector (automotive firms) has grown into a mature industry. The industry has grown into a profitable business through innovation and vehicle manufacturing. Automobile companies contributed to the growth of the global economy in a big way by creating jobs, paying a lot of taxes, and earning oodles of foreign currency. Many automobile companies produce vehicles […]
Most brakes convert the kinetic energy into heat by using friction on both sides of the wheel. Regenerative braking, for example, converts a large amount of energy into electrical energy that can be stored and used later. Eddy current brakes convert kinetic energy to electrical currents in the brake disc or blade. Here are some of the most common types […]
The choice of materials for an automotive body is influenced by the considerations made by the manufacturer concerning legislation and regulations, as well as the customer’s requirements. The majority of manufacturers choose materials that are light, economical, safe and recyclable. Steel: In selecting materials for the body, the main factors are a variety of properties such as resistance to heat, […]
If you own an old, inactive or damaged vehicle that’s in storage selling it for cash is an excellent method to get rid of your garage or yard. The junk cars you find can hold worth, and there are many buyers willing to purchase them in cash these vehicles. But, the selling process for a junk vehicle can be a […]
The importance of brakes for your vehicle is almost too great to describe. A loose or less responsive brake could put you and your passengers at risk. It is important to maintain your brakes regularly and be aware of any issues. You will learn the ins-and-outs of car repair by the end of this guide, which includes: Different parts of […]