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Democratising safety

Democratising safety

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar15 May 2018

The combined effect of new regulation and test results of ‘Safer Cars for India’ is raising levels of occupant protection. We are starting to see new models including airbags as standard and some manufacturers are achieving three- and ‘four...

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Why the Mercedes-Benz C300de could be the saviour of diesel
Why the Mercedes-Benz C300de could be the saviour of diesel

By Andrew Frankel, Autocar UK calendar12 Mar 2018

A diesel-electric plug-in hybrid powertrain enables zero-emissions running in town and low CO2 on motorway jaunts.

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Overcoming challenges to usher in a green automobile era
Overcoming challenges to usher in a green automobile era

By Ravi Pandit calendar16 Feb 2018

India going all-electric by 2030 would require about 40,000 tonnes of lithium to manufacture batteries for electric ve...

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Electric vehicles plugging into the Indian automotive grid for the long-term
Electric vehicles plugging into the Indian automotive grid for the long-term

By Kaushik Madhavan, Director, Mobility (Automotive & calendar14 Feb 2018

The Auto Expo 2018 reiterates the focus on electric vehicles is here to stay, with participation from existing as well...

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Budget 2018-19 has only derived benefits for auto
Budget 2018-19 has only derived benefits for auto

By Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, CARE Ratings calendar01 Feb 2018

With a lot of focus on infrastructure where roads and urban development continue to be the main drivers besides railwa...

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Why Mercedes-AMG needs the V8 in an electric future
Why Mercedes-AMG needs the V8 in an electric future

By Andrew Frankel, Autocar UK calendar17 Jan 2018

A switch to zero-emissions propulsion is inevitable, even for a brand like AMG. But it needn't spell the end of the be...

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'The government should consider a gradual adoption of EVs, thereby promoting electrification of powertrains, rather than an abrupt shift to only pure EVs.'
'The government should consider a gradual adoption of EVs, thereby promoting electrification of powertrains, rather than an abrupt shift to only pure EVs.'

By Vinnie Mehta, Director General, ACMA calendar16 Jan 2018

It would be logical to take one step at a time — we should encourage hybrid technologies also to coexist with pure-ele...

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‘E-mobility is the greatest opportunity for Indian industry to emerge amongst the top in the globalised automotive world.'
‘E-mobility is the greatest opportunity for Indian industry to emerge amongst the top in the globalised automotive world.'

By Vishnu Mathur, Director General, SIAM calendar16 Jan 2018

The automotive industry works on long-term planning, investments and it is not possible to change processes or supply ...

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Why Volkswagen and Hyundai are teaming up with a self-driving start-up firm
Why Volkswagen and Hyundai are teaming up with a self-driving start-up firm

By James Attwood, Autocar UK calendar11 Jan 2018

A new company set up by the former head of the Google car project has become a key player in autonomous technology.

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The benefits of running a telematics 'black box' in your car
The benefits of running a telematics 'black box' in your car

By Matt Prior, Autocar UK calendar22 Dec 2017

This week, we discuss how a black box can save you money - and teeth.

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What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

What will be the primary battery technology powering mainstream EVs five years from now?

Lithium-ion

 

33.33%

Sodium-ion

 

11.11%

Solid-state

 

33.33%

None of the Above

 

0%

Not Invented Yet

 

22.22%

Total Votes : 9