Japanese carmaker Mazda has selected MathWorks' MATLAB, Simulink, and Model-Based Calibration Toolbox to help accelerate engine development of Skyactiv Technology. By using, Model-Based Calibration Toolbox, the carmaker optimized Skyactiv ...
Nissan Motor has developed a new technology, Emergency assist for pedal misapplication (with Carpark Detection Function), inorder to reduce accidents caused by pedal misapplication. According to the company, the new technology is designed ...
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German and US car makers have agreed to support a harmonized single-port fast charging technology that will charge most electrified vehicles with compatible systems in as little as 15-20 minutes. The DC-fast charging with a Combined ...
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China BAK Battery, a global manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells, has entered into a strategic cooperation program with FAWER Automotive Parts (FAWER) to develop electric vehicle (EV) battery modules and high-capacity battery ...
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CODA Holdings and Great Wall Motors have partnered to jointly develop, build and sell the electric vehicles (EVs) for the North American, Chinese and European auto markets. The new EVs, which will be a mix of CODA's battery technology and ...
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BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — The outdoor industry is reaching out to the bike business to encourage sustainable practices in an effort to develop standards for equipment manufacturing before international regulators mandate such standards. ...
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Roundabouts,also known as traffic circles,are increasing in number across the U.S.These intersections generally increase traffic throughput while reducing the severity of automobile accidents.However,as relatively new traffic ...
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BorgWarner’s friction plate technology is expected to enhance the shift performance and efficiency of the ZF full hybrid 8-speed automatic transmission by providingsmooth shifting from electric motor to combustion engine. The ...
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Australia Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor, has unveiled the LF-LC Blue hybrid concept car at the ongoing Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. The new LF-LC Blue concept is powered by ...
City of Milwaukee in the US has unveiled its plans to install up to five Coulomb's ChargePoint electric vehicle charging stations, including the recently launched charging station at Discovery World in Milwaukee, as part of Coulomb's ...
China is considering to invest CNY4.8bn ($763.72m) on building electric-vehicle charging stations by 2015. In line with country's 12th five-year plan on energy conservation and emission reduction, the China Southern Power Grid Company ...
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Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles, part of the $15.4bn Mahindra Group, has opened its automobile manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India. The new manufacturing facility has a capacity to produce 30,000 cars annually, and is expected to ...
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The government's Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal can best address the continuing safety crisis in trucking,which has claimed the lives of six people in the past week alone,by focusing on the retail sector and by conducting a travelling ...
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Robert Hammond … ‘strong base’ Clark Equipment will expand its materials handling business in New Zealand, making it the centre for distribution into the Pacific Islands. The company is forecasting further growth in ...
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A team of researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology in Oberhausen, Germany have developed a new fluid for cooling the costly batteries in electric vehicles (EV). The fluid, called as ...
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