Driver Assistance Systems for the City: Seeing and Recognizing Dangers in the Same Way as a Human
Oct 8, 2015
Cross-traffic, cyclists, crossing pedestrians, perhaps engrossed with their smartphones, mothers with buggies, children playing â city traffic places demands on drivers in many different situations while at the same time posing risks of accident. Plenty of scope for assistance systems that support the driver in ad ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Achieves Strongest Month for Unit Sales and Best Quarter in the Company's History
Oct 8, 2015
Mercedes-Benz finishes the third quarter of this year with new sales records. In September, 188,444 vehicles with the three-pointed star were handed over to customers worldwide (+15.8%), more than ever before in one month. A total of 477,999 vehicles sold from July to September brought Mercedes-Benz the strongest quart ... Continue reading
Oct 8, 2015
Vauxhall Motors launch #kamarachallenge starring Harry Kane, John Barnes and Chris Kamara www.vauxhall.co.uk/kamarachallenge LUTON, UK -- October 8, 2015: In a dramatic showdown, England football players past and present, go head to head with a supercar and a Vauxhall Corsa VXR, testing which can manoeuvre first into a ... Continue reading
BMW Engine Plant Ramps Up Production of Next Generation Engines
Oct 8, 2015
Investment complete: Production of next generation engines has started on brand-new facilities The manufacture of machined engine components is to double Number of apprentices has trebled HAMS HALL, BIRMINGHAM, UK -- Oct. 8, 2015: A large investment programme to develop the BMW Hams Hall engine plant near Birmingham is ... Continue reading
The All-New Nissan NP300 Navara
Oct 8, 2015
Nissan Barcelona Plant set to launch all-new Nissan NP300 Navara â¬80m investment coming to fruition on renewed production line New pick-up is first Nissan LCV to come with new 5-year warranty BARCELONA -- October 8th, 2015: Raising the bar for quality and performance, the all-new Nissan Navara is ready for launch ... Continue reading
Ford Focus RS: Rebirth of an Icon - First Two Episodes +VIDEO
Oct 8, 2015
Second installment of Ford RS movie ... Continue reading
All-New Renault Kadjar in the Spotlight at London Film Festival
Oct 8, 2015
Renault partners with the BFI (British Film Institute) for 20thconsecutive year Fleet of All-New Kadjar crossover to chauffeur stars of the silver screen Partnership will see Kadjarâs presence throughout London LODNON -- Oct. 7, 2015: The All-New Renault Kadjar has a starring role at the 59th BFI London Film Festi ... Continue reading
Nissan Teatro for Dayz Showcased at the Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 7, 2015
Teatro for Dayz is a combination of mobile technologies unlike any previously imagined in a car. Combined with Nissan's EV technology, this car represents a radical new way of thinking about how vehicles can be used. Call it a vehicle. Call it a hi-tech device. Call it the lifestyle driver of the future. ... Continue reading
News from the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen
Oct 7, 2015
At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft elected Hans Dieter Pötsch (64) as its Chairman with immediate effect. The Supervisory Board appointed Frank Witter (56), previously Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Financial Services AG, to succeed Pötsch as Member of the ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2015
Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford will speak on the opening day of Web Summit, one of the worlds leading conferences for technology and ideas. Web Summit, which takes place in Dublin from Nov. 3-5, is expected to attract more than 22,000 people from 110 countries. In addition, Ford Motor Company is inviting developer ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2015
Fordâs European vehicle sales increased again in September driven by strong demand for its all-new or significantly freshened vehicle line-up, led by the new Mondeo, the companyâs SUV range and commercial vehicle family.Ford sold a total of 140,300 vehicles in its 20 traditional European markets* last month, ... Continue reading
First Look: 2016 BMW M4 GTS by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Oct 6, 2015
New High Performance Model for the Road and Track By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor THE HAGUE - October 6, 2015: BMW presented a disguised M4 GTS prototype at the 2015 Pebble Beach Concours dâElégance and has now released pictures and details. Letâs look at the super sporty Bimmer that will be one of ... Continue reading
Gaucho Productions debuts Ford Focus RS Documentary Series
Oct 6, 2015
Gaucho Productions has debuted a short-form documentary series laying bare the development of the new Ford Focus RS. Filmed across two continents and five countries, Rebirth of an Icon follows the Ford Performance team and world rally and gymkhana star Ken Block as they transform the Focus into an all-wheel drive enthu ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Launches Project to Provide Safe Water for 300,000 School Children in Kenya
Oct 6, 2015
Jaguar Land Rover, one of the world's leading manufacturers of premium luxury vehicles, has launched a new project in Africa as part of its ambitious Global CSR Programme.Jaguar Land Rover’s ambition is to achieve long-term responsible business growth by placing sustainability at the heart of its business strateg ... Continue reading
Volvo Uses the World's Most Advanced Chassis Simulator to Develop the Next Generation of its Cars
Oct 6, 2015
Volvo Cars has become the first premium car maker to purchase the worldâs most advanced Vi-Grade chassis simulator â the same equipment used by Ferrari and Porsche â to develop next generation Volvos. The simulator offers exciting virtual environments including Germanyâs renowned Nürburgring as w ... Continue reading
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