Nissan and Eaton Power Ahead with Second Life Battery System
Dec 8, 2015
Nissan partners with Eaton to provide a sustainable system for battery reuse The partnership announcement comes as further evidence of Nissanâs commitment to COP21 â the 2015 Paris Climate Conference Nissan is paving the way to a sustainable, zero-emissions future for their customers and future generations PA ... Continue reading
Power to the People: Nissan and Enel Launch First Smart Grid Trials
Dec 8, 2015
At the 21st UN Conference on Climate Change (COP21) in Paris this week, Nissan has announced the development of an innovative Vehicle to Grid system which will allow drivers to operate as individual âenergy hubsâ with the ability to store, use or return electricity to the grid. Nissan will commence Smart Grid ... Continue reading
Nissan and Enel Team Up to Transform Electric Vehicles Into Mobile Energy Sources
Dec 8, 2015
Today on the occasion of the 21st UN Conference on Climate Change (COP21), in Paris, Nissan, the manufacturer of the worldâs best-selling electric car, the Nissan LEAF, and Enel, Europeâs second largest power company for installed capacity, signed an agreement set to revolutionise the way consumers and busine ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's Dr. Herbert Diess to Keynote CES 2016, Launch New Electric Car
Dec 8, 2015
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), formerly the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, announced today that Dr. Herbert Diess, chairman, board of management, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, will deliver a keynote address at the upcoming CES® 2016. Diess will use the CES stage to launch an all-electric concept ... Continue reading
Whatcar? Car of the Year 2016 Safety Award
Dec 7, 2015
Safety Award given in conjunction with Thatcham Research âUnsungâ safety advances to be rewarded Prize open to cars achieving five Euro NCAP stars BERKSHIRE, UK -- December 7, 2015: What Car? and Thatcham Research will crown Britainâs safest car at the annual What Car? Car of the Year Awards ceremony on ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Reports Best Ever November Sales Performance in the UK
Dec 7, 2015
Jaguar Land Rover, the UK's leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles, today reported its best ever November retail sales of 46,547 vehicles, up 27% on November 2014. The company sold 437,512 vehicles in the first eleven months of 2015, 4% up on the same period in the prior year. Retail sales for the month of Nov ... Continue reading
Nisan/Infiniti and Red Bull Racing to Discontinue Their Partnership
Dec 7, 2015
Nissan, Infiniti and the Red Bull Racing Formula One team have reached mutual agreements to discontinue the partnership between the two automotive brands and the Formula One team at the end of December this year. In particular, the agreements entail the following two key components: Infiniti and Red Bull Racing will di ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Introduces IONIQ, the First Car to Offer a Choice of 3 Electrified Powertrains
Dec 7, 2015
Hyundai Motor has announced the name of its advanced, alternative-fuel compact vehicle due for launch in 2016: the Hyundai IONIQ. The car will be available with electric, plug-in gasoline/electric hybrid, or gasoline/electric hybrid powertrain â the first car from any manufacturer to offer customers these three po ... Continue reading
The future is HERE: Tomorrow's mobility begins with real-time digital maps
Dec 7, 2015
AUDI AG, BMW Group and Daimler AG successfully conclude HERE acquisition HERE as leading provider of technology for digitized world of mobility Data from vehicle sensors to accelerate development of open location platform HERE to expand business in all areas and win further customers beyond automotive Shareholders open ... Continue reading
Audi at the 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show
Dec 7, 2015
Innovations from Audi electronics development at the worldâs largest electronics show in Las Vegas Press conference on January 6 at the Audi exhibit space Public tech talk with Audi technology experts MILTON KEYENS, UK -- December 3, 2015: Audi is about to pay its sixth visit to the International Consumer Electron ... Continue reading
Vauxhall's Manufacturing Plant has Built its One Millionth Vivaro-Type Van
Dec 6, 2015
Luton â One million Vivaro-type vans made at Vauxhallâs plant in Luton, Bedfordshire Landmark Vivaro handed over to BT Fleet, Vauxhallâs biggest Vivaro customer Vauxhall is UKâs number one van manufacturer LUTON, UK -- December 3, 2015: Vauxhallâs manufacturing plant in Luton has built its one ... Continue reading
Harman Enters Strategic Automotive Technology Partnership with Dirac
Dec 6, 2015
Building on existing automotive audio collaboration, HARMAN will integrate Dirac digital audio solutions and tuning technology into more systems and initiates worldwide distribution agreement STAMFORD, CT/UPPSALA, SWEDEN -â December 3, 2015: HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated , the premier connected tec ... Continue reading
New Ford Autonomous Tech Turns Traffic Jams into Chill Time +VIDEO
Dec 5, 2015
Being stuck in a traffic jam can be tiring, stressful and tedious. But that is exactly what drivers in Europe do for 30 hours every year on average.* Ford is currently developing a technology that could make driving in congestion less stressful. Ford Traffic Jam Assist assists the driver by keeping the vehicle centred ... Continue reading
MCLaren 675LT Spider Takes the Top Off Most Engaging and Exhilarating Model +VIDEO
Dec 5, 2015
McLaren Automotive has revealed the latest chapter in the history of the iconic 'Longtail' name with confirmation of the 675LT Spider. Strictly limited to only 500 examples worldwide, it is only the second model to wear the LT badge, nearly 20 years McLaren resurrected the name, and is in response to significant custom ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles returns to UK CV Show After a 4 Year Absence
Dec 5, 2015
Held at NEC in Birmingham from 26-28 April 2016 Opportunities to meet new and existing customers MILTON KEYNES, UK -- December 3, 2015: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has confirmed it will be attending the Commercial Vehicle Show, which takes place at the NEC in Birmingham from 26-28 April 2016. It is the first time th ... Continue reading
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