Saturday, March 15, 2014

Europcar excited by new patent advancing driverless technology

Not content in ruling the information superhighway, Google is moving closer to dominating real roads by, yesterday, winning a patent that advances its Google Car self-drive capabilities. The new patent enables a robot within the car to automatically read and interpret road signs and other oncoming obstacles. Europcar, ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Group UK has been awarded Top Employer status

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Renault Twizy hits the big screen in 'The Zero Theorem'

Terry Gilliam’s latest movie announces a slightly unusual cast: Christoph Waltz, Matt Damon, Mélanie Thierry and…Twizy. The Zero Theorem is the story of an eccentric and lonely IT genius, suffering from existential neurosis, and looking for the meaning of life... The story takes place in London, where Terr ... Continue reading

Nissan staff today welcomed the UK's Deputy Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP

Nissan staff today welcomed the UK’s Deputy Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP, to the company’s production plant in Sunderland. The Deputy Prime Minister was given a tour of the award-winning plant, currently undergoing a large extension to accommodate the introduction of the Infiniti Q30 compact premi ... Continue reading

Drivers of the Nissan LEAF - the world's best-selling electric car - are racing towards the 1 billion kilometre mark

Owner animations highlight the fascinating stories of Nissan LEAF customers across Europe First animations launched as the 600 million kilometre mark is passed Visit http://experience.nissan.co.uk/leaf-billion-km-racing to view all owner animations ROLLE, Switzerland (14 March 2014) - Drivers of the Nissan LEAF - the w ... Continue reading

Toyota GB is once again backing BEN, the automotive industry charity, by supplying a new RAV4 for use by the team at its northernmost residential centre

oyota GB is once again backing BEN, the automotive industry charity, by supplying a new RAV4 for use by the team at its northernmost residential centre. The SUV will ensure the care and administration staff at Birch Hill, near Berwick upon Tweed, can keep on the move when the winter weather does its worst. Not only doe ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is delighted to announce the celebration of its 40th anniversary this year

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is delighted to announce the celebration of its 40th anniversary this year, and to mark this significant landmark in the organisation’s history, the company is organising a tour for 60 Mitsubishi vehicles manufactured before 2001, taking place on Saturday 31st May. The Mitsubishi Motors ... Continue reading

Mazda begins production of the all-new Mazda3 in Thailand

Mazda Motor Corporation today began production of the all-new Mazda3 (known as Mazda Axela in Japan) at its Thai manufacturing facility, AutoAlliance (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (AAT). The plant makes the all-new Mazda3 for the Thai market, where it will go on sale on March 18. A ceremony held today at AAT to commemorate the ... Continue reading

Datsun Is Back, Officially +VIDEO

First customer of the 21st century will take delivery on March 19, 2014, in India All new car brand with a 100-year heritage On March 19th the first Datsun cars sold in the 21st century will be delivered to customers in India. It fulfills a promise made two years ago to bring back the marque that made car ownership mai ... Continue reading

Dodge Jumper Harness

Chrysler Group is recalling approximately 49,400 full-size cars to inspect and replace, if necessary, various headlamp components. Customer service data led Chrysler Group engineers to investigate reports similar to those that prompted a 2012 recall. The campaign involved police vehicles equipped with jumper harnesses ... Continue reading