Nissan will introduce its new Driver Attention Alert (DAA) system with the 2016 Nissan Maxima which will be unveiled at the New York International Auto Show. The automaker highlighted that the new system will be able to detect drowsy ...
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Honda has commenced testing of its new cars with automated and connected vehicle technology at the Concord Naval Weapons Station (CNWS) in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company will use the 'GoMentum Station' test-bed site at the ...
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Chinese auto maker XCMG has commenced production at its $406m heavy truck manufacturing facility at Xuzhou High-tech Industrial Development Zone in China. The facility is spread across 228 acres of land, and it has production capacity of ...
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Tesla is planning to upgrade its Model S sedan with advanced features, which includes automatic steering feature along with Range Assurance and Trip Planner applications. Tesla has been offering over-the-air software updates, which ...
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China's cooling growth prospects are expected to shift the economic agenda away from the eurozone, although Greece remains firmly in the spotlight because of its precarious funding outlook. China is expected to provide further hints of ...
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Britain’s MPs have voted in favour of the introduction of plain standardised cigarette packaging from May 2016. Once implemented, England will be the third country to introduce such a law after Australia and Ireland. While this ...
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A House of Lords committee is calling European Union (EU) to implement tighter regulations on taxation and labeling, in order to combat alcohol-related harm This comes as the committee thought that the EU alcohol strategy implemented from ...
With 'wildfire' growth over, many production lines idle Overcapacity is proving to be a headache for automakers in China as sales slow in the world's largest auto market, said analysts and industry insiders. Though 23.5 million vehicles ...
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Honda has introduced the 2016 Honda Pilot SUV which features advanced technology and more premium attributes. The car is powered by 3.5-liter, direct-injected i-VTEC V-6 engine which can be further enhanced with Variable Cylinder ...
Victorian company Patties Foods has expanded its recall of more frozen berry products due to a possible hepatitis A contamination, with at least five people having contracted the infection already. Following the food scare, farmers in ...
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Chevrolet has unveiled the updated version of its compact SUV dubbed 2016 Equinox with new styling with premium accents. The car maker is offering LS, LT and LTZ models of the five seater vehicle which has spacious interior, and 889 ...
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When you've been stuck on a problem or that creative spark just won't come, the chances are you've turned to a cup of coffee to get things moving. A quick java infusion can certainly help, but studies also suggest that just enough alcohol ...
Considering that the US government in 2016 will review anti-dumping tariffs imposed on Taiwan-made crystalline silicon solar cells, experts in the PV industry in Taiwan are warning Taiwan-based makers to not export B-grade solar cells ...
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The Welsh government has confirmed it will implement the UK government’s proposed regulation for standardised packaging of all cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco products. Last week, the UK government confirmed its plans to ...
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Nissan is planning to equip its Forward Emergency Braking technology to more models in Japan. The technology uses warning lamp and buzzer that alerts the driver about a potential threat to avoid accident. Forward Emergency Braking ...
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