Advanced materials and technology play a leading role in Volvo lighting systems. Through the years Volvo’s lighting systems have changed significantly. From the basic bulb lights, front and rear, to halogen, xenon, and now LED. In this article we will go over the...

Unlocking the Mysteries Behind Gasoline and Diesel Piezoelectric Injectors I recently read David McCullough’s book The Wright Brothers about their work as pioneers of aviation. One interesting fact was that they built their own engines, and the very first engine they...

A look at how Mercedes-AMG engineers increase efficiency in a large power plant, including CAMTRONIC While you may service a number of Mercedes-Benz vehicles in your shop, the most highly engineered models are from the Mercedes-AMG division. The AMG badge on certain...

Vehicle studies that highlight key points to remember when working through the diagnostic repairs that come into the shop every day. Astronaut Garrett Reisman tells an incredible story of quick thinking and problem solving while he was on a spacewalk to install a new...