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‘Mild hybrids to replace small diesels in three years,’ says VW’s R&D boss

‘Mild hybrids to replace small diesels in three years,’ says VW’s R&D boss

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar16 Dec 2016

Within the next two to three years, small diesel-powered cars are expected to be phased out in favour of petrol-engined models using 48V mild hybrid technology.

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BMW and IBM working on artificial intelligence car tech
BMW and IBM working on artificial intelligence car tech

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar16 Dec 2016

BMW is providing the IBM site with four i8s to be used as prototypes for these new artificial intelligence systems.

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John Deere to introduce its first all-electric tractor
John Deere to introduce its first all-electric tractor

autherTakshak Dawda calendar16 Dec 2016

The John Deere SESAM (Sustainable Energy for Agricultural Machinery) will be revealed at the SIMA agriculture show in ...

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Volkswagen joins Daimler, BMW and Siemens in digital electric charging network
Volkswagen joins Daimler, BMW and Siemens in digital electric charging network

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Dec 2016

The system enables users to locate and pay for charging stations, while also giving live availability information.

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Lucid Motors reveals its first luxury electric vehicle – Air
Lucid Motors reveals its first luxury electric vehicle – Air

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar15 Dec 2016

Chinese-backed American car maker has revealed its luxury electric saloon, with up to 986bhp on tap and a Tesla-baitin...

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Germany to invest over £200 million in hydrogen-fuelled mobility
Germany to invest over £200 million in hydrogen-fuelled mobility

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar15 Dec 2016

£209m will be spent on research and development, as well as the building of infrastructure to increase access to hydro...

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BMW Group posts record sales in November
BMW Group posts record sales in November

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar15 Dec 2016

In November, total sales numbered 209,743 units, up 6.2% YoY. The YTD sales totalled to 2,152,393, up 5.8% YoY.

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Google Waymo self-driving car company announced
Google Waymo self-driving car company announced

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar15 Dec 2016

The Google autonomous car project has transformed into its own company, named Waymo, which aims to bring self-driving ...

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Uber launches self-driving pilot project in San Francisco with Volvo Cars
Uber launches self-driving pilot project in San Francisco with Volvo Cars

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Dec 2016

Ride-sharing company Uber is expanding its self-driving pilot to San Francisco, California, using specially-converted ...

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Porsche under investigation for emissions scandal
Porsche under investigation for emissions scandal

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar14 Dec 2016

Porsche is being investigated by German officials to determine its involvement in the ongoing emissions scandal.

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