HoneywellHoneywell chooses Hahn to head auto divisionMay 10, 2013 12:53 CET  Honeywell has named Terrence Hahn president and CEO of its Transportation Systems division, which is a leading maker of turbocharges that counts on Europe for more than half its sales. He starts May 20.... Read More »
Opel says crash test shows new refrigerant is safeApril 4, 2013 06:01 CET  Opel has found no evidence in a crash test on its new Mokka small SUV that a controversial air conditioning refrigerant could catch fire in a collision and release toxic fumes.... Read More »
GREEN CARS EU industry boss defies German pressure on car coolantsMarch 21, 2013 11:30 CET  The European Union's Industry Commissioner Antonio Tajani say he will enforce new rules that ban extremely potent greenhouse gases in car air-cooling systems, defying opposition from the German government and the country's automakers.... Read More »
Germany said to make new offer over EU-Daimler coolant disputeMarch 14, 2013 06:01 CET Germany has written to the EU with a new set of proposals aiming to break a deadlock over a law requiring carmakers to stop using extremely potent greenhouse gases in air cooling systems, EU sources told Reuters.... Read More »
Volkswagen rules out refrigerant made by Honeywell, DuPontMarch 8, 2013 17:00 CET  Volkswagen has joined Daimler in deciding not to use a new air-conditioning refrigerant developed by Honeywell and DuPont in its cars.... Read More »
Volkswagen rules out refrigerant made by Honeywell, DuPont 11:00 am U.S. ET | March 8, 2013  Volkswagen has joined German compatriot Daimler in deciding not to use a new air-conditioning refrigerant developed by U.S. firms Honeywell and DuPont in its cars.... Read More »
Daimler develops new refrigerant to end dispute over EU mandateMarch 7, 2013 13:51 CET  Daimler said it and other German automakers took an initial step toward resolving a safety scare over a new air-conditioning refrigerant developed to meet an EU mandate.... Read More »
Daimler says refrigerant dispute won't delay S-class launchFeb. 20, 2013 16:25 CET Daimler's summer launch of the Mercedes S class will not be delayed by uncertainty over whether the carmaker must use a new air-conditioning refrigerant. Daimler is banking on the success of the new S class, expected to hit European markets in July, to help it to offset a weak first half.... Read More »
Daimler should get more time to address EU refrigerant regulations, German agency saysFeb. 15, 2013 16:00 CET A German government body has proposed that the EU grants Daimler more time to meet new European laws mandating the use of climate-friendly air conditioning refrigerants in cars.... Read More »
Daimler urged to get more time to address EU refrigerant regulations 10:00 am U.S. ET | Feb. 15, 2013  A key German government body said it has proposed Brussels grant Daimler AG until the end of 2015 to meet new European Union laws mandating the use of climate-friendly air conditioning refrigerants in cars.... Read More »
Honeywell says carmakers convinced its coolant is safeFeb. 12, 2013 18:44 CET  Auto supplier Honeywell refuted claims that its new carbon-neutral air conditioning refrigerant was unsafe, citing findings by an automotive industry research group that it said backed up the product.... Read More »
Honeywell says carmakers convinced its coolant is safe 12:44 pm U.S. ET | Feb. 12, 2013  Auto supplier Honeywell refuted claims that its new carbon-neutral air conditioning refrigerant was unsafe, citing findings by an automotive industry research group that it said backed up the product.... Read More »
EU sees no grounds to extend car coolant deadline despite safety concernsFeb. 11, 2013 17:49 CET The European Commission sees "no grounds" to give German automakers more time to comply with EU law requiring a less polluting coolant to be used in vehicle air-conditioning, a letter seen by Reuters said, despite safety concerns.... Read More »
GM, defying Daimler's fire concerns, sticks with new refrigerant from Honeywell, DuPontJan. 5, 2013 06:01 CET  GM is sticking with its decision to introduce a new, more environmentally safe refrigerant in its vehicles despite claims by Daimler that it may cause fires in an accident. A GM executive said GM conducted additional crash tests plus computer simulations after the German automaker raised questions about the refrigerant HFO-1234yf.... Read More »
GM, defying Daimler's fire concerns, sticks with new refrigerant from Honeywell, DuPont 1:31 pm U.S. ET | Jan. 3, 2013  GM is sticking with its decision to introduce a new, more environmentally safe refrigerant in its vehicles despite claims by Daimler AG that it may cause fires in an accident. A GM executive said GM conducted additional crash tests plus computer simulations after the German automaker raised questions about the refrigerant HFO-1234yf.... Read More »
Honeywell, DuPont coolant safe to use, auto engineers group saysDec. 17, 2012 15:32 CET  An air-conditioning refrigerant that has been criticized as potentially unsafe to car passengers is actually safe to use, according to preliminary results released by the SAE, an influential automotive engineering association.... Read More »
Honeywell, DuPont coolant safe to use, auto engineers group says 9:32 am U.S. ET | Dec. 17, 2012  An air-conditioning refrigerant that has been criticized as potentially unsafe to car passengers is actually safe to use, according to preliminary results released by the SAE, an influential automotive engineering association.... Read More »
Coolant safety row puts the heat on Europe's carmakersDec. 15, 2012 14:01 CET A coolant known as HFO-1234y has set off a battle within the auto industry amid claims it poses a risk to car passengers.... Read More »
DUSTIN WALSH Eaton charged for super growth 10:49 am U.S. ET | Dec. 3, 2012  Fuel efficiency remains on the forefront of technology innovation in the automotive industry. Every engineer in the industry is trying to push vehicles farther on less fuel -- whether through weight reduction, alternative propulsion or other methods.... Read More »
PRODUCTION LINE Honeywell: U.S. turbo sales to triple by '17 12:01 am U.S. ET | Oct. 15, 2012  U.S. sales of turbocharged light vehicles are expected to triple by 2017 as automakers downsize their powertrains to meet federal corporate average fuel economy targets, Honeywell Transportation Systems predicts.... Read More »
2012 AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE CONGRESS Europe wins big at the 2012 PACE AwardsJune 19, 2012 15:01 CET  European suppliers Valeo and Schaeffler as well as the European arms of U.S.-based partsmakers Delphi and Federal-Mogul were big winners at the 2012 Automotive News PACE Awards. The four companies, as well as other 2012 PACE Award-winning suppliers, will be recognized during the Automotive News Europe Congress on Thursday.... Read More »
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