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Groupe PSA Designs New Electrified Light Vehicle for EU-Live Project
Dec 8, 2017Groupe PSA has designed an electrified light vehicle under Efficient Urban LIght Vehicle (EU-LIVE) project. The European EU-LIVE consortium includes 12 partners from six countries, with Groupe PSA being the only carmaker. The consortium ...
Tags: Groupe PSA, Light Vehicle
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Audi to Showcase Autonomous Driving Strategy at IAA 2017
Sep 12, 2017Volkswagen’s luxury brand Audi plans to showcase its new model A8 and two concept cars at the upcoming International Motor Show (IAA) 2017 to be held in Frankfurt, Germany. The new A8 has Level 3 conditional automated driving as ...
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Truck Industry Plans to Introduce Semi-Automated Vehicles by 2023 Across Europe
May 11, 2017Truck manufacturers in Europe have revealed plans to introduce convoys of semi-automated trucks on European motorways before 2025. Besides setting out the timing, the ‘EU Roadmap for Truck Platooning’ also provides guidance to ...
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Driverless Car Trial Set to Go Live on UK Roads in 2019
Apr 25, 2017Driverless cars are set to hit UK roads in 2019 after a consortium of British companies unveiled plans to test the vehicles between London and Oxford. Driven, led by driverless software group Oxbotica, received a £8.6 million grant ...
Tags: Driverless Car, autonomous vehicle
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Nissan Exhibits Seamless Autonomous Mobility System at CeBIT
Mar 27, 2017Japanese automaker Nissan is demonstrating its seamless autonomous mobility (SAM) system at CeBIT computer expo in Germany. The SAm system, which was developed from NASA, was initially demonstrated at this year’s CES. SAM works in ...
Tags: Nissan, Autonomous Mobility System
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Bosch's Autonomous Driving to Be Equipped with Tomtom's HD Maps
Oct 11, 2016Bosch and TomTom to jointly demonstrate autonomous driving technology, with Bosch's demo vehicle being equipped with TomTom's HD Maps and RoadDNA technology at Australian F1 Grand Prix circuit at Albert Park. TomTom HD Map and RoadDNA are ...
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Iveco Presents Its Z Truck Concept at IAA 2016
Sep 27, 2016Iveco, a brand of CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI /MI: CNHI), presented its world premiere IVECO Z TRUCK at the 2016 IAA Show in Hannover, Germany. IAA is the commercial vehicle industry's leading international trade show, taking place every two ...
Tags: Iveco, IVECO Z TRUCK, IAA Show
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FrieslandCampina to Switch to Green Steam for Cheese Production at Balkbrug Plant
Sep 7, 2016For its cheese production plant in Balkbrug (the Netherlands), FrieslandCampina will switch over to green ‘steam’, generated by burning wood chips. In order to make this possible, the company Brouwer Bio Centrale will start ...
Tags: FrieslandCampina, green'steam', Balkbrug
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Jaguar Land Rover Plans to Test Over 100 Autonomous Cars in UK by 2020
Jul 16, 2016Jaguar Land Rover is planning to create a fleet of over 100 research vehicles in the next four years to test autonomous and connected technology, with the first cars due to arrive the streets later this year. The company plan to test the ...
Tags: Jaguar Land Rover, Autonomous Cars
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Chancellor Finds Budget For Driverless Lorry Trials
Mar 18, 2016The UK government has confirmed that it will start trialling driverless lorry technology in the UK. Earlier in the month the Department for Transport said that the UK was to lead the way in trialling "HGV platoons". Now the Chancellor ...
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The Skoda Superb Combi Attains a New Level in Terms of Creativity and Technology
Jul 2, 2015The Skoda model campaign continues full steam ahead. Just like the hatchback, the Skoda Superb Combi attains a new level in terms of creativity and technology. With the new Superb Combi, Skoda demonstrates the brand's emotional strength ...
Tags: Skoda, Superb Combi
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INEA Introduces Project ELECTRIC
Dec 18, 2014European Commission’s Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) has launched the Project European Long-Distance Electric Clean Transport Road Infrastructure Corridor (ELECTRIC). The project is funded by the Trans-European ...
Tags: charging corridor, e-mobility operator, Auto
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The Renault-Nissan Alliance Has Sold Its 200,000th Electric Vehicle
Dec 1, 2014The Renault-Nissan Alliance has sold its 200,000th electric vehicle and has a leading 58% market share for zero-emission cars. Together, Renault and Nissan EVs have driven approximately 4 billion zero-emission kilometers - enough to ...
Tags: zero-emission, electric vehicle, Auto
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Northline Starts Operating Brisbane Transport and Logistics Facility at Redbank
Nov 26, 2014Northline, one of Australia’s largest privately-owned logistics operations, has officially started operating from its new $21 million Brisbane transport and logistics facility at Redbank. The new facility, located within the Goodman ...
Tags: logistics operations, Service
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Authorities Are Being Urged to Review Road Lighting on Two Stretches of The M65
Mar 11, 2014Authorities are being urged to review road lighting on two stretches of the M65. Following a fatal crash in November near junction 8 - a stretch which is managed by the Highways Agency - the Blackburn Coroner has written to the Agency ...
Tags: M65 Road Lights, LED Lighting
