Uber has started a program in the US under which the company will be testing a fleet of electric cars supplied by Chinese automaker BYD. The program is reportedly Uber's first attempt to focus on an electric vehicle, and it targeted ...
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Car electronics supplier Delphi has announced that the company is going to test its active safety technologies by driving a specially outfitted Audi SQ5 driverless car along 3,500 miles from San Francisco to New York. According to Delphi, ...
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Daimler has announced that the company will be presenting ‘Ergonomics Simulation in Trucks’ at the 2015 CeBIT in Hanover, Germany. The technology is a part of the company's applied reference architecture for virtual ...
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Ford has announced the expansion of its connected services through cloud-based ‘Ford Service Delivery Network’ powered by Microsoft Azure.Ford Service Delivery Network is designed to keep next generation vehicles up-to-date ...
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Chevrolet is going to unveil the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro at the Belle Isle in Michigan on 16th May 2015. The sixth generation car is expected to be smaller and lighter than the current edition, and is likely to feature 4-cylinder ...
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Japanese automaker Nissan Motor is planning to temporarily suspend production at its St. Petersburg plant in Russia due to fall in sales of its products in the country. The production will be suspended between 16th March and 31st March. ...
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Recently, FAST Auto Drive (Thailand) Group Company held an opening ceremony in Rayong Thailand. FAST president Li dakai, FAST general manager Yan jianbo and Thailand government leaders attended the ceremony. As the first FAST overseas ...
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The Chinese government encourages global auto makers to develop so-called joint-venture indigenous brands to build up technological and marketing capabilities of Chinese auto makers.Nissan Motor Co.'s 7201.TO 2.00% passenger-car ...
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Astro Teller explained the company’s decision to remove the steering wheel and brakes from the early prototypes of its 'driverless' vehicles. Google’s vision was short lived thanks to the California department of motor ...
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German automaker BMW has previewed the company’s first plug-in hybrid production version of BMW X5 xDrive40e. The car is powered by a four-cylinder petrol engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology and an electric motor, capable of ...
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Cadillac has announced that the company will use an advanced mixed-material for the development of lightweight body structure in CT6 sedan. According to Cadillac, the structure is aluminum intensive but use 13 different materials in the ...
Skoda has commenced production of its next generation Skoda Superb at the company’s Kvasiny facility in Czech Republic. The company has expanded the production buildings and production areas of the factory to manufacture the next ...
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Germany's annual IT business fair CeBIT said Sunday that the digitalisation of the economy is primary focus at this year's event, and the strong presence from China as partner country is attracting great attention. CeBIT, hosted by ...
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It's no more a dream to enjoy a free ride with the driver dressed in a suit holding the car door and even carrying the luggage for you, thanks to the heavy coupons companies have been throwing around since day one of chauffeur-driven ...
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Unveiled its flying machine at SXSW, the Slovakian manufacturer has promised that the futuristic vehicles will not only be available for purchase, but be legal to drive and fly, by 2017 - pending approval obviously. Demoing the innovative ...