Trucks, performance rule Chicago
Falling between the Detroit and New York auto shows, this year's Chicago show put a spotlight on refreshed versions of existing production vehicles, but press days also included an all-new muscle car and more fuel-efficient trucks.
Infineon's new engine controller tapped by BMW
As government regulations spur automakers to trim emissions and fuel consumption, engine-control systems are getting increased attention from chip makers. Infineon has boosted the performance of its controllers, prompting BMW to tap the chip maker's line for its M Series engine.