Toyota has committed to invest $50m over the next 5 years on research and development of intelligent vehicle and mobility technologies. The Japanese automaker is teaming up with Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of ...
Automobile major Skoda has developed a slew of apps. including SmartGate and SmartLink apps, capable of displaying certain data of the vehicle on the smartphone or tablet covering a spectrum of 40 different parameters. While SmartLink ...
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Peloton Technology, a developer of vehicle systems that deliver advanced safety, fuel savings and analytics to trucking fleets, today announced an investment agreement with Lockheed Martin to accelerate Peloton’s development and ...
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The premium and stylish Kia Cadenza sedan has earned AutoPacific's 2015 Ideal Vehicle Award (IVA) in the Large Car category (tie). AutoPacific's IVA is based on over 66,000 surveys completed by new-car owners in the first half of 2015 and ...
Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has shipped the 50th TurboDisc EPIK 700 gallium nitride (GaN) metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) reactor since the system's ...
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Thai Beverage's global unit International Beverage has made its entry into the Indian spirits market with the launch of single malts and gins. International Beverage will now market and distribute the products, under a partnership with ...
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US automotive giant Ford has armed its Shelby GT350 Mustang with Performance Shift Light Indicator to help drivers focus on road and eliminate the need for watching a tachometer. The technology draws from race in which a similar system ...
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Bosch Packaging Technology will introduce its Pack 301 LS (length slug) machine for biscuits, at trade fair IBA 2015 in Munich, Germany, in September. The line will enable manufacturers pack biscuits and crackers with greater flexible and ...
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GreenRoad Technologies, US-based provider of software-as-a-services (SaaS) driver behavior and fleet performance solutions, has unveiled an in-vehicle video system capable of recording untoward incidents or noteworthy events on the go. ...
Honda has set a new Guinness World Records title for ‘Lowest fuel consumption – all 24 contiguous EU countries (all cars),’ recording an average 2.82 liters per 100km (100.31mpg) over 13,498km (8,387 miles), in a 25 day ...
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Allison Transmission will showcase the latest propulsion solutions for fire-fighting and other emergency-service vehicles at RETTmobil, May 6-8, in Fulda, Germany. Exhibition visitors can view a 3000 Series™ cutaway model and get ...
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TomTom Telematics has launched a new smartphone app in the UK and Germany that gives drivers real-time feedback on their driving style. TomTom Curfer uses the latest developments in connected car technology from TomTom Telematics to ...
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US engineered components firm BorgWarner has launched its regulated two-stage (R2S) turbocharging technology capable of boosting performance of Ford’s new 2.0-liter diesel engine without compromising fuel efficiency. The new ...
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The IATA reports that air freight volumes were up 3.3% in April compared to a year ago, which was below the 4.3% expansion seen so far this year. The April result provides a clearer reading of air freight market performance, after holiday ...
Net revenue for the first fiscal quarter ended May 3, 2015 at apparel retailer Lululemon Athletica Inc. climbed 10 per cent to $423.5 million from $384.6 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2015. “Total comparable sales, which ...
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