German automaker BMW has commenced full production of new three and four-cylinder engines at its Hams Hall plant in the UK following the completion of its $750m investment across its manufacturing sites. Hams Hall plant is located near ...
Hyundai has teamed up with its performance partner ARK Performance to redesign its Genesis Coupe to be presented at the 2015 SEMA show to be held this November. ARK, which specializes in creating premium, exhaust systems, suspension ...
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After successfully debuting its Gentex rear vision system at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in France, on Nissan's new GT-R LM NISMO race car, Michigan based auto technology maker Gentex is set to roll out the technology in 2016 Cadillac CT6 ...
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Nissan has unveiled a Nissan Gripz concept car with hybrid-electric technologies, blending the features of a compact crossover with performance of a sports car. The car is equipped with an EV technology based Series hybrid system "Pure ...
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Google has hired former Hyundai boss John Krafcik to spearhead its self-driving car project. He has been working as the president of online car shopping service TrueCar since April 2014 and earlier held management position in Ford. ...
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BMW i Ventures, the venture capital entity of BMW will be investing in on-demand parking and car services company ZIRX. ZIRX's service involves an app, which can be used by drivers to indicate their current location and an agent will ...
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German automaker BMW unveiled new “connected car” features including apps from Samsung and new attachment points for GoPro cameras, and smart home integration at the IFA 2015 show in Berlin. The company's flagship BMW i3 ...
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China-based internet entrepreneurs and financial investors, including the likes of Tencent and Hillhouse Capital, are supporting NextEV to create a competitor to US electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors. In that direction, the promoters ...
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Greenlots, an open standards-based technology firm for electric vehicle (EV) networks, has teamed up with real estate developers CapitaLand and BMW Group Asia to install additional EV and Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) charging stations in the ...
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Ten automobile manufacturers were sued by consumers in the US, who have alleged that the risk posed by carbon monoxide poisoning was concealed in over five million vehicles armed with keyless ignitions, reportedly claiming 13 lives so far. ...
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BMW’s M Division has unveiled its Concept M4 GTS model, said to be fit for use on road as well as race track. The new variant blends the tradition of BMW M3 special models following the line of BMW M3 Evolution (1988), BMW M3 ...
Depreciation of China's currency offers opportunities for economies in Europe Last week's depreciation of the yuan stoked fears that European exports to China could be hit. As the euro and the pound strengthened, concerns started to grow ...
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After hitting a 10-year same-month record in June, new-car sales in Taiwan continued on an uptrend in July, especially in the last 10 days of the month, to 46,800 units, up 13.5 percent from the previous month, or month-on-month (MoM), also ...
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Communications and information technology company Nokia has signed a deal to sell its HERE digital mapping and location services unit to a consortium comprising Audi, BMW Group and Daimler in a deal worth €2.8bn. The transaction, ...
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German automotive major BMW has hinted on the possibility of another ‘i’ electric car variants when it comes to taking a call on new models. This has been informed by Harald Krueger while interacting with German newspaper ...
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