South Korea has ordered Volkswagen to recall 125,522 diesel vehicles after finding that emission test in the vehicles are manipulated. Regulators in South Korea have also imposed a $12.3m fine on the German automaker for emissions ...
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Researchers led by a team at UNSW Australia have used the Australian Synchrotron to turn the discovery of an ultra-low density and corrosion-resistant magnesium alloy into the first step toward mass-producing ‘stainless ...
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From virtual torture testing in supercomputers to purpose-built potholes, Ford has tough tested the all-new Super Duty -the toughest, smartest, most capable Super Duty ever - to make sure it’s ready for popular aftermarket cargo box ...
The US Federal transportation officials are planning to revise polices on self-driving cars and will release an update to the policies in the coming weeks. In 2013, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued ...
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California based automaker Rezvani has introduced the latest model of its Beast lineup, Beast X, which is capable of producing 700hp. The massive power is produced by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine featuring dual Borg Warner ...
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The introduction of cost-reflective road pricing must include the establishment of an independent economic regulator to set fair, enforceable prices for road users, the chief executive of the Australian Trucking Association Christopher ...
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The first batch of green and intelligent vehicles for dredge transportation started their official operation in Guiyang. Developed by Foton-Daimler, the vehicle is 100% electronically controlled. Compared with traditional vehicles for ...
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is planning to use a new test system called Strikeable Surrogate Vehicle (SSV) to test Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) systems in the US. The SSV consists of a carbon ...
Daimler has started operations at its new testing centre in Immendingen, near Tuttlingen, Germany with the Unimog U 430 carrier. The vehicle is used for snow-ploughing, cutting or cleaning and it has a sprayer system at the front of the U ...
German automaker Daimler’s Trucks division is planning to invest $475m in the Detroit area for the development to diesel engines for medium duty trucks. The assembly will take place under the roof of the company's Redford plant that ...
Ford has announced two safety recalls for 450,013 vehicles in North America due to issues with the fuel tank and steering column. The company is recalling around 450,000 units of 2010-2011 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles due to ...
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Nissan has started the production of its 2016 Nissan TITAN XD full-size pickup truck at the Canton, Mississippi assembly facility. The new Nissan TITAN XD will be produced along with other 2016 Nissan lineup including the new Nissan ...
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California is on the verge of becoming the largest market for zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the United States, steered by the state's increasingly stringent ZEV mandate. The directive lends a holistic perspective to the adoption of ...
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General Motors and the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center (TARDEC) are modifying a Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup truck to run on a commercial hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system and will expose the ...
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When Congress announced the US Renewable Fuel Standard a decade ago the aim was to combat the growing need for foreign oil as well as increase the production and promotion of clean, renewable biofuels. As 2016 approaches, and the ...
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