Chinese companies have been quick to move into the commercial drone market. But many have failed to target the right customers by marketing their products. Areas such as research, sales and promotions need to be beefed up if these ...
FCA US is voluntarily recalling an estimated 3,975 cars to upgrade cruise-control software. A review of warranty data led to an investigation by FCA US LLC engineers. The investigation discovered certain Fiat 500e hatchbacks were ...
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 2.48 (January-May 2014: 2.55; -3.0 percent) million vehicles from January to May this year. 499,500 (May 2014: 531,100; -5.9 percent) vehicles were handed over to customers in May. Commenting ...
German crash-test facility maker Messring has joined hands with TH Ingolstadt University to test for systems to be put in place for an active safety device capable of averting accident or ameliorate the severity of collisions. The duo is ...
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US-based Axalta Coating Systems has launched a new urethane primer and polyurethane clearcoat, expanding its Rival economy paint product lineup to cater to the commercial vehicle sector. Designed for drying up fast, Rival RV400 Urethane ...
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Chinese Internet services firm Baidu is planning to enter the driverless car segment later this year with its own version, marrying computer technology with artificial intelligence. The self-driving car, with which the web behemoth ...
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Jaguar Land Rover is currently trialing a new connected car technology that will allow a vehicle to identify the location and severity of potholes, broken drains and manhole covers and further sharing this data in real-time via cloud with ...
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German automobile major Daimler, its car-sharing services arm car2go and components maker Bosch will join hands for a pilot project, making future cars capable of maneuvering automatically in a parking garage via smartphone application. ...
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MAHLE is opening two new manufacturing plants this week in Ramos Arizpe and Celaya, Mexico, to support automotive customers with assembly operations in the central and northeastern regions of the country. Grand opening ceremonies for a ...
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Tianjin announced it will adopt the national V emissions standard for gasoline vehicles in September. The city will ban the sale, registration and transfer of light vehicles powered by gasoline that have substandard emissions. It also ...
Over the past 10 years, visible light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have been adopted widely in many different applications, as prices have fallen and new technologies have been developed to make full use of them. The infrared LED market is now ...
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China will come out with a five-year plan (2016-20) for the development of its strategic emerging industries and to further boost its innovation efforts, the nation's top economic planner said on Friday. The National Development and ...
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SAIC released its sales report in May. And the total sales amounted to 434,400 units, down 4.51% over last year, and they produced 480,000 units, up 2.69% over last year. And they sold 2,415,700 units from Jan to May, down 0.96% over last ...
Tags: Commercial Vehicles, Vehicles, Heavy Trucks, Truck
Beijing announced it will adopt the national V emissions standard, the tightest one in China, for diesel-powered vehicles this month, becoming the first city in China to adopt standards for both gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles. It is ...
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French automotive logistics firm Groupe CAT has commissioned US-based technology firm Axway with devising a system to improve schedule and delivery of finished vehicles, motorcycles and spare parts across its network of manufacturers and ...
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