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GOLDING’S TALK: The clarity of carbon fibre
30 June 2009 | just-auto.com editorial team
GOLDING’S TALK: The clarity of carbon fibre just-auto.com editorial team Picture this. You take a senior job in the carbon fibre car parts business at Prodrive, and just before Christmas, Subaru anno... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Run-flat market is running flat-out
22 June 2009 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Run-flat market is running flat-out Matthew Beecham While fitment rates of run-flat tyres are increasing year-on-year, there is still more development work to be done. Matth... 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
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: The incomplete jigsaw puzzle
2 February 2009 | Mark Bursa
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: The incomplete jigsaw puzzle Mark Bursa Fiat-PSA-Chrysler would be a massive corporate entity – but does it have the right kind of global coverage? Mark Bursa thinks there... 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
ANALYSIS: How to rebuild an icon
5 January 2009 | just-auto.com editorial team
ANALYSIS: How to rebuild an icon just-auto.com editorial team Struggling car companies will have to take the axe to their businesses in order to ride the recession. Mark Bursa takes a sideways look ... 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: A review of front-end modules
3 November 2008 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: A review of front-end modules Matthew Beecham As the European front-end module market reaches maturity, suppliers are discovering blossoming markets further afield. Matthew Beecha... read more
FEATURE: The global battle to supply hybrid and electric car batteries gathers steam
23 October 2008 | just-auto.com editorial team
FEATURE: The global battle to supply hybrid and electric car batteries gathers steam just-auto.com editorial team Facing a looming energy crisis, the battle to produce lithium ion batteries to power ... read more
GOLDING'S TAKE: Real economy recession beckons
16 October 2008 | just-auto.com editorial team
GOLDING'S TAKE: Real economy recession beckons just-auto.com editorial team Unlike the two recessions of the seventies and eighties, this one (let’s not quibble on definitions any more – recession is... 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: Run-flat market is running flat-out
6 August 2008 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Run-flat market is running flat-out Matthew Beecham While fitment rates of run-flat tyres are increasing year-on-year, there is still more development work to be done. Matth... read more
BEIJING SHOW: China’s biggest car show joins the A-list
25 April 2008 | just-auto.com editorial team
BEIJING SHOW: China’s biggest car show joins the A-list just-auto.com editorial team It used to be just Frankfurt, Geneva, Paris, Tokyo and Detroit. But now Beijing has jumped over the red VIP rope ... read more
FEATURE: Take one lemon tart and add (a) sage
1 February 2008 | just-auto.com editorial team
FEATURE: Take one lemon tart and add (a) sage just-auto.com editorial team The lemon tart served at Bertorelli Italian restaurant in London’s fashionable Soho district is good, very good. On another... 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
FEATURE: Niche products define the future for Midlands car manufacturing
7 September 2007 | just-auto.com editorial team
FEATURE: Niche products define the future for Midlands car manufacturing just-auto.com editorial team Anyone who believes that car making in the UK has had its day should look carefully at the 'nich... 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
FEATURE: DCX - how much engineering sharing is there?
27 March 2007 | just-auto.com editorial team
FEATURE: DCX - how much engineering sharing is there? just-auto.com editorial team Nine years on from the creation of DaimlerChrysler, it does seem extraordinary that so many of the company’s vehicl... 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
ANALYSIS: Graziano buys into dual clutch transmission expertise
30 January 2007 | just-auto.com editorial team
ANALYSIS: Graziano buys into dual clutch transmission expertise just-auto.com editorial team At the recent CTI transmission Symposium in Berlin, Graziano, the Italian manufacturer of high-end transm... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Security window films
25 September 2006 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Security window films Matthew Beecham Car window film is far more than just “sticky-back plastic”. It can help reduce the likelihood of theft from cars, improve privacy, reduce gl... 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
ANALYSIS: Potential suitors circle stricken Jaguar
14 August 2006 | just-auto.com editorial team
ANALYSIS: Potential suitors circle stricken Jaguar just-auto.com editorial team After 17 years, Ford still hasn’t fixed Jaguar. And with thumping losses and a hard-nosed troubleshooter taking a long... 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
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: Malaysia’s Naza: how to build a car company from scratch
27 June 2006 | Mark Bursa
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: Malaysia’s Naza: how to build a car company from scratch Mark Bursa A new Malaysian automaker is poised to challenge the country’s ‘national car’ producers Proton and... read more
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Always under pressure (TPMS)
8 June 2006 | Matthew Beecham
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Always under pressure (TPMS) Matthew Beecham Since tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) became mandatory equipment on North American light vehicles, volumes have soared while p... read more
FEATURE: The rise of product placement in marketing strategies
10 April 2006 | just-auto.com editorial team
FEATURE: The rise of product placement in marketing strategies just-auto.com editorial team Although the star of the new movie Basic Instinct 2 is undoubtedly Sharon Stone the actress shares her scre... read more
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: Why EU enlargement to the east causes problems for Spain
29 March 2006 | Mark Bursa
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: Why EU enlargement to the east causes problems for Spain Mark Bursa European Union expansion in 2004 shifted the continent’s industrial centre of gravity to the east. The ... 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
Peter Horbury - Changing the Face of Ford
13 September 2005 | Automotive Design and Production
Peter Horbury - Changing the Face of Ford Automotive Design and Production As the executive director of design for Ford's North American marques, Peter Horbury is working to provide a distinctively... read more
ASEAN first-half sales soar above 1m units
22 August 2005 | just-auto.com editorial team
ASEAN first-half sales soar above 1m units just-auto.com editorial team Vehicle sales in South-East Asia reached a new high in the first half of 2005, with volumes in the five largest markets combin... read more
Cosworth Technology becomes Mahle Powertrain
25 July 2005 | just-auto.com editorial team
Cosworth Technology becomes Mahle Powertrain just-auto.com editorial team Mahle Powertrain, formerly known as Cosworth Technology, is to refocus on niche engine production and engineering services,... read more
Where to next for Hyundai and KIA?
4 July 2005 | just-auto.com editorial team
Where to next for Hyundai and KIA? just-auto.com editorial team The last few years have been an extraordinary ride for South Korea’s two leading brands – huge growth in both the USA and Europe, alo... read more
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