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THE WEEK THAT WAS - VW and GM back in the news
26 August 2016 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS - VW and GM back in the news Graeme Roberts Two of the world's largest automakers - Volkswagen and General Motors - have been in the news again this week, neither for entirely good ... read more
The Week That Was - August replenishes batteries
5 August 2016 | Simon Warburton
The Week That Was - August replenishes batteries Simon Warburton August's dog days are well and truly on us up here in the Northern hemisphere and in the soporific heat of a British summer &... read more
June 2015 management briefing: Active safety systems (2)
25 June 2015 | Matthew Beecham
June 2015 management briefing: Active safety systems (2) Matthew Beecham Driver assistance systems use a combination of warnings and some degree of active intervention to help steer the driver away... read more
ANALYSIS: UK automotive supplier industry perks up
19 March 2015 | Dave Leggett
ANALYSIS: UK automotive supplier industry perks up Dave Leggett There are signs of a revival in the UK automotive supplier industry, but a sense of perspective is needed, says Dave Leggett. Th... read more
February 2015 management briefing: 48V mild hybrids (3)
27 February 2015 | Calum MacRae
February 2015 management briefing: 48V mild hybrids (3) Calum MacRae Moving to a 48V architecture in hybrid and electric vehicles offers plenty of promise. It provides about four times the energy r... read more
February 2015 management briefing: 48V mild hybrids (2)
20 February 2015 | Calum MacRae
February 2015 management briefing: 48V mild hybrids (2) Calum MacRae Moving to a 48V architecture in hybrid and electric vehicles offers plenty of promise. It provides about four times the energy r... read more
November 2014 management briefing: Supplier industry financial review (1)
25 November 2014 | Colin Whitbread
November 2014 management briefing: Supplier industry financial review (1) Colin Whitbread Part 1 of this briefing reviews the recent financial results of a sample of major global auto suppliers; Pa... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: The August harvest this week is mixed but 'brilliant'
15 August 2014 | Dave Leggett
THE WEEK THAT WAS: The August harvest this week is mixed but 'brilliant' Dave Leggett The news this week was a mixed bag with some positives and negatives, nothing major breaking (well, it is August)... read more
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Assembly plant week?
28 March 2014 | Graeme Roberts
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Assembly plant week? Graeme Roberts OK, OK, I admit it - just-auto.com this week is looking a bit like Assembly Plant News . com. Being the resident plant nut, and also auto... read more
December 2013 management briefing: review of 2013
23 December 2013 | Dave Leggett
December 2013 management briefing: review of 2013 Dave Leggett It has been another busy year for us on just-auto. We have covered the global automotive industry news, brought you interviews with ke... read more
July 2012 management briefing: QUBE Connected Vehicle Technologies
24 July 2012 | QUBE
July 2012 management briefing: QUBE Connected Vehicle Technologies QUBE This month we are highlighting research extracts from our QUBE Connected vehicle technologies intelligence service. In this&nb... read more
ANALYSIS: ZF’s Saarbrücken plant - gearing up for the future
15 June 2010 | just-auto.com editorial team
ANALYSIS: ZF’s Saarbrücken plant - gearing up for the future just-auto.com editorial team Over the last 37 years, ZF's transmission plant at Saarbrücken, in Germany, has manufactured a series o... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of shock absorbers
1 June 2009 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of shock absorbers Matthew Beecham Despite the global economic downturn putting a damper on vehicle production, Matthew Beecham finds out how shock absorber manufacturers a... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Tomorrow’s shock absorbers
12 January 2009 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Tomorrow’s shock absorbers Matthew Beecham Ride control is basically governed by a vehicle’s suspension system, including its shock absorbers (dampers) and struts. For the l... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Torque vectoring is key trend in 4WD
4 November 2008 | just-auto.com editorial team
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Torque vectoring is key trend in 4WD just-auto.com editorial team The 4WD technologies market in Europe is in the midst of significant change according to research firm Frost &... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of dual-clutch transmissions
25 September 2008 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of dual-clutch transmissions Matthew Beecham Europe may have long resisted the automatic gearbox, but it remains a fact that using a manual in stop-start city conditions i... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Tomorrow’s shock absorbers
6 November 2007 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Tomorrow’s shock absorbers Matthew Beecham Ride control is basically governed by a vehicle’s suspension system, including its shock absorbers (dampers) and struts. For the ... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: A review of electric DC motors for vehicle applications
11 July 2007 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: A review of electric DC motors for vehicle applications Matthew Beecham The number of electric motors in automotive applications is increasing rapidly. In fact, our insatiab... read more
UK: ZF confirms plans to manufacture 8-speed auto
4 May 2007 | just-auto.com editorial team
UK: ZF confirms plans to manufacture 8-speed auto just-auto.com editorial team At two separate events recently, ZF publicly confirmed rumours that it is developing a new 8-speed automatic transmissi... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of dual-clutch transmission
4 May 2007 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of dual-clutch transmission Matthew Beecham New environmental and fuel efficiency legislation coupled with advances in electronics and manufacturing techniques have trigger... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: A review of tomorrow's driver assistance systems
5 March 2007 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: A review of tomorrow's driver assistance systems Matthew Beecham Research has shown that driver error is one of the most common causes of traffic accidents. Driver assistance tech... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: The future for starter batteries
19 October 2006 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: The future for starter batteries Matthew Beecham Although starter batteries may not have changed much in appearance over the last forty years, internally, technological advances h... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Cutting edge wiper blade innovations
25 September 2006 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Cutting edge wiper blade innovations Matthew Beecham For years, wiper blade engineers have concentrated on improving two performance characteristics: operational noise and wiping ... read more
GUEST ANALYST FEATURE: An evaluation of Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) technology and prospects
4 September 2006 | CSM Worldwide
GUEST ANALYST FEATURE: An evaluation of Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) technology and prospects CSM Worldwide You might think, having test-driven a Volkswagen Golf GTI DSG for a few days, that I wou... read more
FEATURE: Directly speaking - a look at developments in GDI
4 July 2006 | Matthew Beecham
FEATURE: Directly speaking - a look at developments in GDI Matthew Beecham Despite a slow start gasoline direct injection (GDI) technology is becoming popular, representing the next weapon in the em... read more
European interest in dual-clutch technology shifts up a gear
2 December 2005 | Matthew Beecham
European interest in dual-clutch technology shifts up a gear Matthew Beecham Although automatic transmissions are gaining a greater market share, especially in northern Europe, consumer resistance r... read more
Automotive News Europe Congress 2005 – a review
23 May 2005 | just-auto.com editorial team
Automotive News Europe Congress 2005 – a review just-auto.com editorial team The annual Automotive News Europe (ANE) Congress took place earlier this month in Barcelona, Spain. The event attracts h... read more
15 December 2004 | Matthew Beecham
Great expectations Matthew Beecham Back to the late 1990s, the auto industry had great expectations for gasoline direct injection (GDI) systems. The technology was heralded as the panacea for... read more
24 November 2004 | Matthew Beecham
Shop torque Matthew Beecham Baffling terms such as ABS, ASR, BAS, EBD, EMD, ESP and TCS bound back and forth in brake engineering circles. But it’s a foreign language to many. Do drivers real... read more
17 November 2004 | Matthew Beecham
Under pressure Matthew Beecham Thanks to the Firestone recall four years ago, tyre pressure monitoring systems have become a big safety issue. Matthew Beecham reports. America's forthcoming TRE... read more
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