Toyota announced that it has hired Jaybridge Robotics engineering team in order to strengthen its autonomous vehicle development effort. The 16 member Jaybridge engineering team will join Toyota Research Institute's (TRI) facility in ...
INRIX announced that it had acquired OpenCar, a U.S.-based automotive software and services provider. The OpenCar purchase extends the successful INRIX cloud platform into the dashboard with a broad portfolio of third-party content and ...
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German luxury automaker, Mercedes-Benz has started production of its new E-class at its Sindelfingen plant. According to the company, this is the tenth generation of the E-class which was introduced back in 1936. The new E-class is ...
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Japanese automaker Honda has announced that at least two-thirds of its car lineup will be hybrids, fuel cell vehicles and electric vehicles by 2030, rising from 5% now. The new strategy has been announced by Honda's president and CEO ...
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The British luxury automaker has formed a joint venture with Chinese technology company LeEco to produce an electric car to be marketed by 2018. The joint venture is reportedly working to bring an electric car based on Aston Martin's ...
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Toyota Motors has announced safety recall for approximately 1.12 million vehicles over safety issues with seatbelt. The company is recalling these vehicles saying that metal seat frame part could damage the seatbelts in case of crash. ...
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Infiniti has introduced a new Q60 sports coupe at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The vehicle is powered by 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbo engine which is the part of the company's exclusive 'VR' powertrain ...
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The Renault-Nissan Alliance has announced its plans to launch more than 10 vehicles with autonomous drive technology by 2020. The company said that the technology will hit mainstream, mass-markets in the US, Europe, Japan and China at ...
After introducing Gesture Control in its 7 Series, German automaker BMW is planning to introduce AirTouch to its infotainment system. AirTouch allows drivers and passengers to take control of the car's entertainment, navigation and ...
Toyota has announced that it is developing a high-precision map generation system to generate road maps that cover a wide area. The system will use data from on-board cameras and GPS devices installed in production vehicles that will ...
Chery Automobile has become the first Chinese automaker to have produced five million cars. The five millionth, Chery's best-selling model Arrizo5, rolling off a production line on Friday capped a good year for the company in defiance of ...
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Mercedes has started taking orders of its Benz S-Class Cabriolet which is expected to hit dealership from April 2016. The car is the first open-top luxury four seater from Mercedes-Benz since 1971 and it is the company's sixth variant of ...
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General Motors’ (GM) Indian division is voluntarily recalling 101,597 units of Chevrolet Beat Diesel due to issues with its clutch pedal lever. According to the automaker, the clutch pedal lever in the affected vehicles is suspected ...
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Ford is following the footsteps of BMW by using Corning Gorilla Glass in its Ford GT vehicle which is expected to reduce the weight of the car by 12 pounds. The automaker along with the glass maker Corning has developed the hybrid window ...
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Almost 20 years after the introduction of the Mercedes-Benz SLK, the German automaker has given a facelift to the lineup and has renamed it to Mercedes-AMG SLC cars. The lineup includes SLC 180, SLC 200, SLC 300, SLC 250 d, and SLC 43 ...