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Japanese carmakers expand Takata airbag recall
- 25/06/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
BBC reports that Japanese car giants Toyota, Nissan and Mitsubishi have expanded a recall of cars to replace airbags made by Takata. The recalls had initially been issued in North America, but have now been extended to the rest of the world. The carmakers said they were calling back a total of 3.2 million cars [...] -
Toyota scrutinise fuel cell performance
- 19/05/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Toyota’s scrutiny is reaching unprecedented levels with a new monitoring system that plots the behaviour of nanometre-sized – one-millionth of millimetre – particles. The focus of its research is the way in which platinum in the fuel cell stack catalyst ‘coarsens’ over time. These changes at particle [...]