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Magna acquires Haptronik, invests big in advanced motion-control software

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar30 Oct 2018

Germany's Haptronik develops algorithms to enhance the control and feel of power systems; deal will help Magna take power doors and liftgates to new levels of excellence

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Nissan’s St Petersburg plant begins producing new X-Trail

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Oct 2018

Upgraded crossover SUV features improved suspension and redesigned exterior; new Nissan Intelligent Mobility technolog...

Volkswagen to reveal new MQB-based pickup concept on November 6

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Near-production concept vehicle combines urban SUV style elements with the DNA of a cleverly conceived pickup.

VW, Mobileye and Champion Motors to deploy self-driving EV ride hailing service in Israel

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Oct 2018

The initiative harnesses three megatrends: autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles and Mobility-as-a-service.

Toshiba releases Bluetooth version 5 compliant chip for automotive applications

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Said to be AEC-Q100 compliant, the chip contains both analog RF and baseband digital parts along with +8dBm for long d...

Continental acquires Kathrein Automotive for intelligent antenna module

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Oct 2018

Kathrein Automotive and its entire workforce are expected to become part of Continental in the first quarter of 2019.

Hyundai inks MoU with China’s BTIRDI for Hydrogen Energy fund

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Hydrogen Energy Fund will be jointly operated by Hyundai Motor and Yield Capital to raise a total of $ 100 million

Honda Vietnam opens sixth assembly line, crosses 25m production landmark

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Adding one more production line expands the company’s production capacity by 250,000 units per year, a move which is e...

Geely cars to be equipped with Garmin’s camera

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Oct 2018

The camera will function as personal eyewitness on the road as the recording system detects all incidents during the c...

Ford shuts down Bridgend production line for five days

By Lawrence Allan, Autocar UK calendar30 Oct 2018

Welsh plant supplies engines to Jaguar, which stopped production at Solihull last week.