Volvo has introduced S60 Cross Country, its first premium sedan, which is expected to be unveiled at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show. S60 Cross Country will be offered in two engine variants, a T5 All-Wheel Drive gasoline powertrain capable ...
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General Motors expects the sale of light vehicle in the US to reach 17 million units in 2015 from the previous 16.5 million units sold in 2014. General Motors CEO Mary Barra said: "The U.S. economy and vehicle sales have been rebounding ...
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Honda is planning to introduce Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (i-ACC), world’s first predictive cruise control system which will foreseeing and automatically react to vehicles that tries to ‘cut-in’. i-ACC will use ...
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Jaguar Land Rover is working with Intel and computer vision technology maker Seeing Machines to develop a technology that will be capable of monitoring driver's face and eyes to reduce distraction and drowsy driving. Seeing Machines ...
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Nissan’s North American unit has entered into a five-year research and development partnership with NASA to develop autonomous vehicle systems for commercial application. Researchers from the car maker's Silicon Valley Research ...
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PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business will highlight new products during preview days at the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit’s Cobo Center, Jan. 12-15. The products are designed to help ...
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Nissan has announced to produce a 3-cylinder, 1-liter engine at the company’s powertrain plant, at Resende Industrial Complex in Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil. Nissan is investing R$100m ($37m) for the development of the new engine ...
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Luxoft, a leading provider of software development services and innovative IT solutions to a global client base, today announced the launch of its Computer Vision and Augmented Reality solution. The software framework is optimized for ...
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Bridgestone Americas, a part of Bridgestone broke ground for its new headquarters in SoBro area at downtown Nashville, US. The present headquarters is located in Marriott Drive, Nashville and according to Bridgestone it has outgrown its ...
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General Motors has reportedly planning to cut prices for the 2015 CTS sedan in the US due to lack of demand for the vehicle. A spokesman confirmed the reports and saying that the company has informed Cadillac dealers about the price cuts ...
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Chevrolet is bringing back its exclusive ‘Engine Build Experience’ for Corvette Z06 customers, who will get the opportunity to assemble the cars 650-hp supercharged LT4 engine by themselves. The program which starts in March ...
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Subaru has introduced 2015 XV Crosstrek Special Edition crossover utility vehicle, with only 1,000 models to be sold starting this spring. According to Subaru, the new XV Crosstrek Special Edition is one of the most fuel-efficient ...
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Mercedes-Benz USA today announced that it will relocate its corporate headquarters to Atlanta, Georgia, in a move designed to better serve its growing customer base and strengthen the company's position for long-term, sustainable growth. ...
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We’re just a week into 2015, but already you’ve probably seen umpteen articles about the Back to the Future II tech we have and haven’t got yet. To save you unnecessarily visiting Buzzfeed or whatever, here’s the ...
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Used to be that a car's bragging rights had everything to do with horsepower. Now, it's computing power, as automakers vie for consumer dollars with the latest in tech gadgetry. That pitched battle is in full view here at the 2015 ...