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Daimler Trucks to strengthen platform strategy, targets 700,000 unit sales by 2020

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar08 Jun 2016

Having benefited from its multi-brand engine and transmission platforms, the truckmaker is now tackling chassis and electronics/electronics in terms of uniform hardware.

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India-made Ford Figo to be sold as Ka+ in the UK

autherShourya Harwani calendar08 Jun 2016

The made-in-India, second-generation Ford Figo will be sold as the Ka+ in the UK starting October this year, our siste...

Volvo Cars to feature TomTom’s infotainment system

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Jun 2016

From 2019, all Volvo carlines on SPA and CMA platforms across the globe will be powered by TomTom’s suite of component...

Transport ministry releases report on operational efficiency of freight transport

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Jun 2016

The objective of the study was to make an assessment of the operational efficiency of freight transportation by road a...

Karnataka on eco-friendly drive, STCs to run 1,700 buses on biofuel

autherJaishankar Jayaramiah calendar08 Jun 2016

Karnataka is taking the biofuel route to cut down pollution levels in its fleet of buses.

Nissan partners EU-backed project to boost EV charging infrastructure

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Jun 2016

The project aims to install 241 charging stations in Germany and 37 in Belgium by the end of 2016.

Hands-free phones in vehicles as dangerous as hand-held mobiles

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Jun 2016

Researchers at University of Sussex claim their evidence shows conversations may use more of the brain’s visual proces...

Rs 2,200 crore investment expected by UK supply chain by 2020

By Richard Bremner, Autocar UK calendar08 Jun 2016

Significant supply chain investments are just one of the opportunities that could arise from the proposed investment.

Mercedes-Benz to preview new electric SUV at Paris Motor Show

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Jun 2016

The electric SUV concept is set for a Paris motor show debut; it will preview a production version which will rival th...

Pininfarina reveals top design students' concepts of the future

By Phill Tromans, Autocar UK calendar07 Jun 2016

Designs created by some of Europe’s top design students during a Pininfarina workshop are being showcased in Turin fro...