Career leap into interiors The breakthrough in the high-quality galvanic finishing of magnesium has opened up new possibilities for interior designers. An interesting alternative to plastic materials is now available. "The possibility of electroplating magnesium opens up completely new degrees of freedom for automotive designers," reports Werner Beneken, Managing Partner of HDO Druckguss- ...
Career Leap into the interior
Classic car seminar
Classic car seminar 17.09.1993 Limora Oldtimer GmbH Industriepark Nord 53567 Bucholz Ing.-Büro Kukuk Kaldauer Höhe 11-13 51491 Overath 1.0 Straightening work on classic car frames Theoretical basics: Lecture by Prof. Dr. Ing. Paul Schöndorf "Material-compatible straightening of vehicle frames" 2.0 Measuring technology for classic car framesFunctionality of the Dataliner laser measuring system for comparative measurements of two vehicles or measurements according to the manufacturer's data sheet ...
New ceramic glow plugs for VW
NGK achieves breakthrough with new ceramic glow plugs for VW With a new generation of ceramic glow plugs, NGK has now also achieved a breakthrough for VW within this product segment. This is the first time that a European car manufacturer has installed ceramic glow plugs ex works. Compared to conventional metal glow plugs, ceramic glow plugs achieve high ...
Shock absorbers for Ferrari's Formula 1 racer
An old principle becomes young again Shock absorbers from Sachs for Ferrari's Formula 1 racers The discovery of the beneficial effect of hydraulic shock absorbers on the handling of a car goes back more than 100 years.In 1923, Lancia had already provided telescopic shock absorbers for the Lambda, but in Europe the lever shock absorber prevailed. There were numerous versions of these, ...
Table of compensation for use trikes
1. loss of use value for trikes 2017 The loss of use value determined for trikes from the manufacturer Rewaco is a euro compensation amount to be reimbursed per calendar day for trikes in the context of a claim settlement and is based on the calculation scheme applied and sufficiently accepted by German case law, which is based on the imputed comparison of self-propelled rental vehicle and private use of the same ...
Admission - Helpful Tips
Which registration office do I have to go to? According to section 46 paragraph 2 of the Vehicle Registration Ordinance, registration, re-registration and deregistration of vehicles by a private person are only possible at the registration authority of the main place of residence. Information on registration and opening hours can be found on the authority's website. Here you can download the document as a "pdf" ...
In firm hands all round
In firm hands all round BMW's active steering system proves that there is still room for improvement in steering systems. A Swiss company believes it has made the mechanical quantum leap. The functional principle of the PSS steering system, made easy to understand / Automobil Revue The search for a steering system that is as direct as possible, yet stable and smooth-running, has ...
Oils for classic cars
Castrol has developed the "Classic Oil" programme for the special requirements of classic car engines. The range consists of state-of-the-art oils and has been specially produced for the requirements of classic vehicles. The engines of classic vehicles are not comparable with the successor models of today. The load limits are much lower ...
Homage to Schumacher
"A NEW STAR IN THE FORMULA 1 HEAVEN 1991" Michael Schumacher's debut is based on a script worthy of a film. It begins with Jordan driver Bertrand Gachot spraying an English taxi driver with irritant gas in an argument. An English court sentences the hotheaded Belgian to 18 months in prison. Gachot's cockpit is free, and the ...
Arbitration board established
As we all know, the wheels of justice grind slowly and an unresolved legal dispute can quickly become an incalculable risk. To prevent this from happening in the first place, BVfK and Deuvet have set up a new arbitration centre. The Bundesverband freier Kfz- Händler (BVfK) and the Bundesverband für Clubs klassischer Fahrzeuge e.V. (Deuvet) have set up a ...
