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Transcal to manufacture Gordon Murray Design's iStream lightweight seat

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar27 Jul 2019

This will be the world’s first implementation of the iStream lightweight seat, which offers a significant 30 percent weight saving when compared to a conventional modern seat.

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Japanese researchers working on tech to generate electricity from inside tyres

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar26 Jul 2019

The technology takes advantage of the build up of static electricity, known as frictional charging, to produce power e...

Nissan to cut 12,500 jobs globally, 1,710 of them in India

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar26 Jul 2019

Japanese automaker will cut jobs and trim model range, while investing in autonomous and electrified technology; 13.5 ...

MV Agusta to develop 350-500cc bikes with China’s Loncin Motor

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jul 2019

Iconic Italian bikemaker partners Loncin Motor to develop 4-model range of midsized motorcycles.

Toyota commits $600m in new JV with China's DiDi

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jul 2019

The two companies will establish with GAC Toyota Motor Co (GTMC) for vehicle-related services for ride-hailing drivers...

Elon Musk-founded OpenAI gets $1b investment from Microsoft

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jul 2019

OpenAI and Microsoft's will jointly build Azure AI supercomputing technologies. Microsoft will also be a preferred par...

BMW's Spartanburg plant invests $10m to double EV battery production

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jul 2019

The new assembly line will be able to produce different types of fourth-generation batteries to serve the growing rang...

Hella develops scalable steering control modules for highly automated Level 4 driving

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jul 2019

Hella says its scalable fail-operational modules pave the way for automated driving functions.

Nissan Leaf goes on sale in Latin America’s biggest markets

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jul 2019

Full-electric car now available in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Colombia; Costa Rica, Ecuador, Puerto Rico and Uruguay...

Ford demonstrates all-electric F-150 prototype in a towing challenge video

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar23 Jul 2019

Ford demonstrated the prototype all-electric F-150 by pulling ten double-decker freight rail cars for a distance of 1,...