Import Automakers Accept 35 MPG Standard
Washington DC November 1, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that an important bloc of import-brand automakers is telling Congress that the companies can accept a fuel economy standard of 35 mpg, but need more time to meet it. Automotive News is reporting that the group includes Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai and 10 o ... Continue reading
Knocks, Knocks More Knocks and Some Nice, in This Months Letter From Europe
Letter from Europe From Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Europe is great but I cannot pretend that flying over the Golden Gate bridge on my way back to San Francisco isnât always a bit special. Especially after some unfortunate developments in England as far as motoring is concerned. The police ... Continue reading
Continental-Sponsored Chevy Tahoe Starts DARPA Urban Challenge from Pole Position
Automotive supplier's active safety sensor technology plays key role in effort by Carnegie Mellon University's Tartan Racing team VICTORVILLE, Calif., Nov. 3 -- Carnegie Mellon University's Tartan Racing team, sponsored in part by Continental Automotive Systems, began today's race from the Pole Position this morning an ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's Passat Wagon 'Junior' Finishes The DARPA Urban Challenge
'Junior' one of only six robotic vehicles to finish DARPA Urban Challenge VICTORVILLE, Calif., Nov. 3 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. has announced that Stanford Racing Team's autonomous Passat wagon, "Junior", has successfully finished the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Urban Challenge. "We could not ... Continue reading
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