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Rohde & Schwarz and TSN Systems provide nanosecond-precision latency measurements for automotive Ethernet
15.07.2020
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With radar, lidar and camera sensors present in automobiles, time sensitivity on networks becomes extremely important, as vast amounts of sensor data need to be transferred and processed within a few milliseconds. Test and measurement expert Rohde & Schwarz and time-sensitive networks specialist, TSN Systems have successfully cooperated on precise timing measurements for in-vehicle networks more >> |
The Cupra Formentor, seen for the first time in 360º
15.07.2020
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The details of the CUPRA plug-in hybrid Formentor revealed from every angle, both inside and out Electrification and sportiness come together in the brand’s first model, which is equipped with a dual high-perfo more >> |
8 amazing facts about the first all-electric Lexus
14.07.2020
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Developed for exciting driving in the city, the new all-electric Lexus UX 300e urban crossover showcases 15 years of Lexus expertise in electrified vehicles alongside a host of novel exterior and interior features.Painstaking attention to detail is ever more >> |
Sales of VW ID.3 start on July 20 - Emission-free mobility for all
13.07.2020
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Sales of ID.3 start on July 20th, 2020 Applicable for all ID.3 models: CO2-emissions in g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+. From July 20, the ID.31 can be ordered through dealerships in many European countries Seven pre-configured mod more >> |
Rising Demand for Mini SUVs a Positive Sign for Newest Ford EcoSport Ambiente Auto
13.07.2020
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• The mini SUV segment, which includes the Ford EcoSport, has grown from 4 percent in 2015 to 10 percent market share in 2020• South Africa's extensive gravel road network favours cars with bigger tyres and extra ground clearance• More and more drivers are choosing vehicles with automatic transm more >> |
SANSI C0820-QR Ceramic Modular Street Light - Ceramic heat dissipation, efficient and reliable
13.07.2020
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SANSI C0820-QR modular LED street light is massively applied in road lighting field for its excellent performance in luminous efficacy and low light failure.
Low power consumption is a great advantage of C0820-QR, which costs less than 50% com more >> |
Digital sales offer long-term opportunity to automotive aftermarket in Indonesia, says GlobalData
13.07.2020
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Following the news that auto part suppliers in Indonesia are turning to online platforms to weather the COVID-19 crisis; Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consultant at GlobalData, a leading research and consulting company, offers his view: “Indonesia currently leads Southeast Asia in terms of the number COVID-19 cases and the country continues to practise large-scale social dist more >> |
Dow launches new DOWSIL™ VE-8001 Flexible Silicone Adhesive
09.07.2020
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...with low temperature curing for flexible, foldable displaysNew silicone adhesive enables greater design freedom for consumer electronics, exhibits stable mechanical properties for greater device reliability&nb more >> |
Seventh SKODA Student Car is called SLAVIA
09.07.2020
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› The spider version of the SCALA commemorates the founding of the company 125 years ago in 1895› Václav Laurin and Václav Klement sold their first bicycles under the name SLAVIA› 31 students of the ŠKODA vocational school link the past to the present with their Student Car project more >> |
BMW Group UK launches new digital car locator for prospective customers.
09.07.2020
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• New Car Locator live at https://stock.bmw.co.uk and https://stock.mini.co.uk • Powerful search functionality enables customers to find their perfect BMW or MINI from stock across the UK • Online vehicle reservations up 130% in more >> |
Volkswagen strengthens Bochum software location
09.07.2020
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Volkswagen Infotainment GmbH plans new development center at Bochum technology campus Mark 51°7 New building to lay foundation for further personnel growth at Bochum location Construction already to start in fall of 2020 more >> |
Start of production for new Kia Sorento Hybrid
09.07.2020
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Kia begins production of European-specification Sorento Hybrid at Hwasung production facility in Korea
First application of electrified power in Kia’s global flagship SUV, enabled by a new more >> |
The CUPRA Formentor becomes the official car of FC Barcelona
07.07.2020
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CUPRA launches the new model's pre-booking campaign Customers can pre-book an exclusive launch edition of the car through an online platform starting tomorrow It’s the first-ever model to be s more >> |
SEAT : Turning signals, often misused and overlooked
07.07.2020
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Nearly 70% of drivers use their turning signals incorrectly Failing to signal when overtaking another car, exiting a roundabout or parking are the most common oversights Technology, such as the dynamic LED turn signal, increases visibility and safety more >> |
Toyota Motor Europe starts producing the new Yaris
07.07.2020
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... its first compact car based on Toyota New Global Architecture in France Toyota Motor Manufacturing France (TMMF) starts production of the new generation Toyota Yaris, first application of Toyota New Global more >> |
Kia launches ‘Live Stream Showroom’ to offer customers an innovative digital experience
07.07.2020
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Platform allows customers to discover design and features of Kia vehicles from comfort of their homes Live video sessions include one-on-one consultations and on-demand demonstrations Digital experience reinforces Kia’s commitment to customer value-led innovations under its ‘Plan S&rsq more >> |
Mitsubishi Motors South Africa celebrates its first Top 10 Globally Certified Training Instructor
07.07.2020
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• International training in Dubai with Mitsubishi instructors from Japan• Trainees had to diagnose and repair secret "faults" that were deliberately built into vehicles• MMSA now uses an e-learning training system in the dealer network as Distance Learning Programme more >> |
Rolls-Royce Wraith Kryptos Collection a labyrinth of complex ciphers
07.07.2020
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Rolls-Royce Collection Cars are poetic embodiments of artistry and skill, envisioned at the hands of the marque’s accomplished designers. They are illustrative of the Bespoke Collective’s mastery of their craft, and extremely limited in number.
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BMW Connected Car Beta Days 2020: July will bring a comprehensive software upgrade with numerous new services.
06.07.2020
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New services such as the cloud-based navigation BMW Maps, Digital Key for iPhone and an update for the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG:“Digital technologi more >> |
Leisure Wheels magazine goes online
04.07.2020
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Leisure Wheels, South Africa's much-loved motoring, 4x4 and touring magazine will make the transition from print to digital as of 1 July 2020.Announcing the decision, Highbury Media Managing Director Tony Walker said a combination of factors were responsible for the consolidation.'Due to the unpredictable business environment created by more >> |
The new VW Tiguan is available to order now
03.07.2020
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Innovative Volkswagen SUV launches with sharper design and technical highlights Four engine and gearbox combinations available for order The Tiguan is the best-selling SUV in Europe, and currently the most successful Volkswagen in the world more >> |
Audi equips FC Bayern training grounds with charging points - Ready for the Audi e-tron
03.07.2020
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Hildegard Wortmann, Audi Board Member for Sales and Marketing, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Chairman of the Executive Board of FC Bayern München AG, and Oliver Kahn, Member of the Executive Board of FC Bayern München AG (f.r.t.l.). The mobile fast-charging terminal is symbol more >> |
Bentley Continental GT family gets new colours and features for the summer
02.07.2020
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Panoramic glass roof available on all Continental GTs Viridian, Patina and Snow Quartz expand exterior paint palette choices to 62 shades New steering wheel as standard across the range more >> |
Lowest mileage RHD Ferrari 575 Superamerica goes on sale at Bell Sport & Classic
02.07.2020
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• Outstanding example, one of 559 ever made, has covered just 1,800 miles from new making it one of the lowest mileage RHD Superamerica available right now • Ingenious Revochromico more >> |
Maserati presents Nettuno -The new 100% Maserati engine that adopts F1 technology for a road car
02.07.2020
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Maserati Nettuno: 100% Maserati, 100% Made in Modena
A futuristic engine produced by Maserati’s team of technicians and engineers, protected by international patents. more >> |
AC Cobra is reborn - Electrified for the future with strong petrol power option to build on its heritage
02.07.2020
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It is not often that a motoring icon is reborn and updated all at the same time. Yet the two new models in the 2020 AC Cobra range launched today come with sparkling engine options – an all new and purpose-designed full electric powertrain and a brand new, high performance four-cylinder petrol engine sourced from the latest Ford Mustang.The engines are packaged in more >> |
Updated Lexus LC Coupe - 10 amazing facts
01.07.2020
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The LC Coupe is one of the most striking and innovative cars Lexus has built, its elegant and powerful styling widely acclaimed as a masterpiece of modern vehicle design. Of course, there’s much more to this multi-award-winning model than its impressive good looks, as our coll more >> |
Volkswagen ends short-time working in Germany
01.07.2020
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German plants of the brands Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Volkswagen Group Components discontinue short-time working until further notice Andreas Tostmann, Board Member for Production and Logistics of Volkswagen Passenger Cars: “We are controlling production in line with demand.” more >> |
New Mini Convertible training wheels for the Jamaican Bobsleigh team - interview
30.06.2020
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Two members of the Jamaican national bobsleigh team have got creative in lockdown together, continuing their rigorous exercise regime by using a MINI 3-Door Hatch as an integral part of their training. Sled pilot Shanwayne Step more >> |
Swiss engineering meets Swiss tech as Sauber Engineering joins forces with MindMaze
30.06.2020
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Sauber Engineering will take on a prominent role in the Healthtech sector as it unveils a new long-term partnership with neurotechnology giant MindMaze.The link-up between these two Swiss powerhouses will enable Sauber Engineering to deploy its wor more >> |
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Martin Zeilinger as Head of Commercial Vehicle Development Tech Unit
30.06.2020
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Zeilinger brings more than 30 years of experience in commercial vehicle development with a focus on autonomous driving and eco-friendly technologies Hyundai Motor Group will more >> |
PSA Retail redeploys its activities in the Paris region
30.06.2020
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In order to adapt to the changes regarding the place of the automobile in the city and strengthen its business model, PSA Retail sets up a plan to redeploy its activities and teams in the Paris region. It is the promise of a more efficient distribution system, which reduces its carbon footprint and will welcome customers with enhanced service quality. more >> |
The “Green Hell” is paradise for the new MINI John Cooper Works GP.
30.06.2020
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On the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife, the British traditional brand’s fastest, most powerful model ever approved for road use demonstrates the full potential of its drive and suspension technology developed using John Cooper Works’ racing know-how. more >> |
New online catalogue for NSK automotive aftermarket parts
29.06.2020
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NSK has launched an online product catalogue that spans the portfolio of its wheel bearing kits for the automotive aftermarket (AAM). Placing the entire range of NSK ProKIT solutions at the fingertips of distributors, wholesalers and garages means that browsing and selecting the correct wheel bearing kit could not be easier.
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Audi unveils a new look for the Q5 - A bestseller gets even better
29.06.2020
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Audi Q5 40 TDI: Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 5.4 – 5.3 (43.6-44.4 mpg US) Combined CO2 emission in g/km: 143 – 139 (230-224 g/mi) Sharper design with an even stronger Q identity R more >> |
‘Ford Promise’ Offers Peace of Mind to Potential Car Buyers and Lessees Unsure About Unsettled Economy
29.06.2020
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Ford Promise allows eligible customers who lease or purchase a new or used vehicle through Ford Credit and then lose their job within a year to return the vehicle to Ford; customers will be covered for up to $15,000 of their remaining balance Offers customers peace of mind in the event of a job loss and a simple return process more >> |
Maserati and the Italian Tricolor, applied by hand
27.06.2020
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A project for renewal
The Maserati Levante Trofeo and GTS, equipped with the powerful V8 engine, are the stars of the renewal project, and are now displaying a very special livery dedicated to Italy. more >> |
First European Polestar 2 customer vehicles arrive in Zeebrugge port
27.06.2020
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First customer shipment of much anticipated Polestar 2 electric performance fastback lands in Europe First customer vehicles destined for Sweden and Norway with estimated delivery in August; further customer vehicles already en route Test drives can soon be booked across launch markets via Polesta more >> |
Volvo Car Group partners with Waymo
27.06.2020
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Volvo Car Group, including its strategic affiliates Polestar and Lynk & Co. International, are establishing a strategic partnership with Waymo, a world leader in fully self-driving technology development.Waymo is the exclusive L4 partner for Volvo Car Group. T more >> |