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GKN to showcase new eAxle system at IAA 2015

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar14 Sep 2015

GKN Automotive has developed a new eAxle system that makes it simpler to build plug-in hybrid models on global vehicle platforms.

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TomTom launches RoadDNA precise localisation technology for automated driving

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

Designed with vehicle data storage and processing limitations in mind, RoadDNA, for which a patent is pending, deliver...

Continental to focus on automated driving at IAA 2015

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

Work is underway at Continental on several autonomous driving features, particularly with a view to implementing conve...

Bosch tech helps drivers find the perfect parking space

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

The new smart technology recognises which parking spaces in an urban area are free and reports where exactly they are ...

New Nissan Qashqai reaches 500,000 production milestone in the UK

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

The Qashqai beat previous records set by the MK1 Ford Cortina, which took 34 months to hit the half-million landmark, ...

Autoliv inks JV with Nissin Kogyo, expands brake systems business

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

The JV will undertake R&D, production, and sale of automobile brake control/ brake apply systems with Japan, the Unite...

BASF develops lightweight top mount

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

By combining the micro-cellular polyurethane elastomer Cellasto and the highly glass-fibre reinforced polyamide Ultram...

Nissan 2016 Leaf kWH delivers 250km range

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

Nissan has announced that its new Leaf 30 kWh, an updated Leaf electric vehicle, gives drivers 250km of motoring range...

Porsche plans petrol-electric 911 hybrid in 2018

By Darren Moss, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2015

Porsche looks to hybrid power for its next-generation sports car, with an all-electric version also possible.

JK Tyre to buy Kesoram Industries’ Haridwar tyre plant for Rs 2,200 crore

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2015

With this acquisition, JK Tyre will get an entry into the fast-growing two- and three-wheeler tyre market in India.