6th Gear Automotive Solutions hits the silk road!
4 January 2017
6th Gear Automotive Solutions is ready to ship containers to Europe, by rail!
If all goes well, 6th Gear Automotive will send a shipment of automotive parts between Asia-Europe by containerized rail containers before the Chinese New Year’s festival starts.
Happy Holidays and a successful 2017!
22 December 2016
The 6th Gear Automotive Solutions Ltd. team wishes everybody happy holidays and a successful and healthy 2017!
We are looking forward cooperating with you and building together to a safer, healthier and happier environment.
China’s Wanxiang to produce Fisker electric cars as “Karma”
16 December 2016
Fisker Automotive, which was founded in part with a U.S. government loan and ceased production in 2012 after a series of technical glitches and cost overruns, continues to survive under Chinese ownership after Wanxiang gave it a second life.
Why Raw material prices are increasing in China in Q4 of 2016?
11 December 2016
For the last 2 months, most of suppliers have been informing clients that their prices of their raw materials have been increasing significantly (up 8%-19%), so they have no alternative but to slightly increase their prices. An analyses by Jamal Mernissi
BMW shifts up a gear with it’s electric and self-driving strategy
5 December 2016
BMW accelerates its autonomous and electrified vehicles strategy by opening a self-driving test center in Germany and developing flexible platforms for conventional, plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars.
Major car brands agree to build Ultra-Fast, High-Power Charging along highways in Europe
30 November 2016
BMW, Daimler, Ford, Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create the highest-powered charging network in Europe. The goal is the quick build-up of a sizable number of stations in order to enable long-range travel for battery electric vehicle drivers.
McLaren announces it’s most exquisitely Hyper-GT to date
27 November 2016
The iconic, Gordon Murray-designed McLaren production is limited to 106 examples and all have been pre-sold. It’s a car designed for longer journeys, but with the high levels of performance and driver engagement expected of any McLaren. A hybrid powertrain.
Jaguar reveals electric crossover. Production starts in 2017.
15 November 2016
Jaguar is joining the race among luxury brands to market electric vehicles with the I-Pace crossover concept introduced late Monday ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show. The production version of the EV will be shown in late 2017 and go on sale in the U.S. in the second half of 2018.
Overview Brake Pads Materials: Organic, Ceramic, Semi-Metallic
7 November 2016
Brake pads are consumables that are vital to the braking system. Just like brake fluid, they are often overlooked, and the consequences can be disastrous. Here’s an overview of the differences per material.
Mercedes-Benz markets their first new electric EQ car by 2019
28 October 2016
With a range of up to 500 kilometers and the typical Mercedes strengths such as safety, comfort, functionality and connectivity, the Mercedes EQ is the forerunner of a new era. Mercedes-Benz Cars aims to have over ten all-electric vehicles in its portfolio by 2025.