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64 » PEOPLE&BUSINESS December 2018 | AutoData Disclousure/Land Rover By Marcos Rozen Suggestions of issues for this section can be directed this the email rozen@autodata.com.br “FILL IT UP WITH ETHANOL, BUDDY!” For the first time in its history, Land Rover now has flex fuel technology in its portfolio: Ingenium 2-liter flex engine already equips the Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque, both Brazilian. 240 hp and 34.6 kgfm of torque, developed by Brazilian engineers with the headquarters support. Engines, however, keep being produced in England. FRAS-LE IN SHANGAI Fras-le participated in Automechanika Shanghai, China, the largest fair of parts, accessories, equipment and automotive services in Asia. The company has factory in the country since 2009 in Pinghu, Zhejiang province. The unit received R$ 9 million in investments for expansion last year: it can produce fifteen million parts/ year today, being ten million brake linings and five million brake pads for the heavy trucks line. DIGITAL HYUNDAI JD Power announced the result of its first Digital Shopper Experience Study or DSE, which outlined the profile and mainstreaming habits of the online shopping intent process, as well as assessing customers’ digital experience, such as web site navigation and social networking, to the largest vehicle manufacturers in Brazil. Hyundai was the best placed with 724 points, followed by VW, 720 and Hyundai Caoa, 719. The industry’s average score was 710.

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