Ford has revealed its first autonomous car, a prototype Ford Mondeo hybrid, as part of an ongoing research and development program built around the car maker’s vision for future mass transportation. The automated Ford Mondeo (called ...
R.W. "Bob" O'Gorman, president of the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI), met with representatives of Dekra, a global provider of automotive testing, inspection and certification, at the company's German headquarters for a series of meetings ...
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November 24th witnessed the holding of the unveiling ceremony of “National Recognized Enterprise Technology Center & Product Development Technological Center” in front of Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd. (“JMC”) product ...
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Hinduja Group subsidiary Ashok Leyland has sold its Defiance Testing & Engineering Services (DTE) to testing, calibration and advisory services provider Exova. US-based DTE offers testing and engineering services to manufacturers and ...
German automotive testing organization DEKRA Automotive has acquired a 60% stake in Vehicle Testing New Zealand (VTNZ) from Motor Trade Association (MTA). This acquisition enables DEKRA to expand its core automotive business unit outside ...
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South Korea-based automaker Hyundai Motor has opened its new vehicle testing facility, European Test Centre, at Nürburgring in Germany. The company has invested AUD9m ($8.4m) for the construction of the newpurpose-built vehicle ...
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The US Supreme Court declined Monday to hear an appeal from refiners and other groups to overturn a lower-court decision denying its challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency's partial approval of the ethanol/gasoline blend E15. ...
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors is planning to invest GBP4.7m to construct a new research and development (R&D) facility at the Nurburgring in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The automaker will use the track to conduct the ...
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HSV has released an official launch video highlighting just what goes into bringing the new Gen-F range of Australian performance cars to life. Showing the HSV Gen-F’s progression from the early stages of sketches and clay ...
Virgin Galactic is one flight closer to space tourism, launching its first rocket-powered flight of a space vehicle earlier Monday. The company, which is looking to be the world's first commercial spaceline, now is in the final phase of ...
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German automotive manufacturer Daimler has opened a new product development center in China, under a joint venture with the Fujian Benz Automotive. The center includes a design and computation department, a proving ground, several ...
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There's never a dull moment in the car industry,and 2012 proved to be another year of frenetic new-car activity and drama.So just in case you missed them–or you just want to read them again. Holden Commodore/Chevrolet SS[exclusive] ...
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