Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV named SUV of the year at Next Green Car Awards
Nov 24, 2015
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is celebrating again after the lauded Outlander PHEV picked up Next Green Carâs SUV of the Year. Next Green Car is a website dedicated to helping car buyers find, compare and purchase a greener, more economical car. The annual Next Green Car Awards identify the greenest and best new car ... Continue reading
All-New Renault Kadjar Wins Best Crossover at Next Green Car Awards
Nov 24, 2015
Only two months after launching in the UK, the All-New Renault Kadjar is already picking up silverware, after collecting Best Crossover at the Next Green Car Awards. The brand-new family-sized crossover won the environmental prize after overcoming opposition from rivals including the Fiat 500X 1.6 MultiJet II, Honda HR ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Leading All-Wheel Drive Technology For Volvo's All-New XC90 SUV
Nov 24, 2015
BorgWarner provides its innovative GenV electro-hydraulically actuated all-wheel drive (AWD) coupling for the all-new XC90 luxury SUV from Volvo Cars based on the new scalable product architecture (SPA). "We are proud to extend our long-standing, successful cooperation with Volvo Cars by delivering our market-leading A ... Continue reading
MESSRING Offers Official NHTSA AEB Test Equipment
Nov 24, 2015
Cooperation with Wolf Composite Solutions / Fulfilling latest US NCAP regulations The Strikeable Surrogate Vehicle (SSV) is the new test system which NHTSA will be using to test Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) systems in the US. As of 2018 the US NCAP (New Car Assessment Program) will be adopting AEB as a recommende ... Continue reading
Axalta Becomes Mercedes-Benz Aftermarket Premium Partner in China
Nov 24, 2015
Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has been certified as a âPremium Partnerâ by Mercedes-Benz aftermarket in China. Axalta becomes Mercedes-Benz aftermarket Premium Partner in China with Spies Hecker Under the terms of the partnership designation, Axalta will prov ... Continue reading
Altran Unveils its Strategic Plan: Altran 2020. Ignition
Nov 24, 2015
New strategic plan sets a new horizon for the Engineering and R&D services (ER&D) market. 'Altran 2020. Ignition' targets > â¬3 billion revenue and best-in-class profitability through augmented value, GlobalShore industrialization, geographic expansion and operational excellence. New drivers will boost the Engineer ... Continue reading
Ferrari Applies to List Shares on MTA
Nov 23, 2015
Ferrari N.V. and FE New N.V.[1] announced today the filing of the application for the listing, in connection with the planned separation of Ferrari N.V. from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., of the common shares of Ferrari on the Mercato Telematico Azionario organized and managed by Borsa Italiana S.p.A. [1] As part of ... Continue reading
The Daimler Testing and Technology Centre in Immendingen: Unimog Helps Maintain Testing Track
Nov 23, 2015
Unimog U 430 prepares the rough dirt track Special equipment makes track maintenance easy Rough dirt track is the first section to go into operation The Daimler testing track at Immendingen is helping to get test drives off the public highways and into a self-contained site STUTTGART/IMMENDINGEN -- November 23, 2015: D ... Continue reading
Hailing Its Taxis: Nissan Exceeds All-Important 500 Electric Taxi Milestone
Nov 23, 2015
Nissan has more than 550 electric taxis on European roads, making it Europeâs best-selling manufacturer of 100% electric taxis Latest in a long line of deals sees Hungarian taxi firm purchase 65 Nissan LEAFs More than 100 e-taxis delivered in 2015 year-to-date paris -- November 23, 2015: Nissan is leading the elec ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Rolls Out 3D Smart Glasses
Nov 23, 2015
Launch following successful pilot project with Wolfsburg plant logistics Roll-out in the area of order picking Wolfsburg, November 23, 2015 â At Volkswagenâs Wolfsburg plant, the roll-out of 3D smart glasses as standard equipment has now started following a three-month pilot phase. Plant logistics personnel a ... Continue reading
A Step Towards Equality for People with Disabilities
Nov 23, 2015
Limited mobility used to mean a limited choice of cars. The available models were mostly large vehicles such as light commercial vehicles or minivans. With Autoadapt's latest swivel seat, the Turny Low Vehicle, more people get to choose the car they love, not just a car based on their physical needs. The Turny Low Vehi ... Continue reading
Ssshh. . . .Keep It Quiet! Vauxhall Reveals Astra's Silent Secrets
Nov 23, 2015
Much has been written about how quiet and refined Vauxhallâs new Astra is, and now the company can reveal how this has been achieved. When the Astra arrives in the acoustic lab, it is still in the final phase of being made production-ready. Engineers, led by Bernd Justen, Vehicle Performance Manager for Vauxhall/O ... Continue reading
Maserati and Cipollini Together Create the BOND Road Bike
Nov 22, 2015
MASERATI CIPOLLINI BOND SILENT AUCTION WILL RAISE MONEY FOR ACTION MEDICAL RESEARCH Friday,20th November 2015: To celebrate its partnership with the inaugural Rouleur Classic event, Maserati has teamed up with Italian bike brand, Cipollini to create a one-of-a-kind Maserati Cipollini BOND road bike. The stunning bike, ... Continue reading
Cao Fei and John Baldessari to create the next BMW Art Cars
Nov 21, 2015
Racing tradition to be continued with the BMW M6 GT3 MUNICH/NEW YORK -- November 19, 2015: Following commissions by Jenny Holzer (1999), Olafur ElÃasson (2007) and Jeff Koons (2010), the BMW Art Car series will now be continued. On the occasion of the seriesâ 40th anniversary, a jury of distinguished museum dir ... Continue reading
Dr. Michael Steiner Becomes Volkswagen Group Compliance Commisioner
Nov 21, 2015
Herndon, Va., November 18, 2015 â Dr. Michael Steiner (51), until now Head of Total Vehicle Development/Quality at Porsche, has been appointed Compliance Commissioner at the Volkswagen Group effective as of November 16, 2015. In this function Steiner reports directly to the CEO of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Ma ... Continue reading
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