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Magna develops ultralight door module, achieves 42% mass savings

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar31 Jan 2017

Design team reimagines door architecture from scratch, achieves 42.5-percent mass savings over current production door and applicable to 70 percent of light vehicle market.  

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Toyota begins using fuel cell forklifts at its Motomachi plant News International
Toyota begins using fuel cell forklifts at its Motomachi plant

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar31 Jan 2017

Fuel cell forklifts, which utilise hydrogen to generate electricity, have excellent environmental performance as they ...

Volkswagen becomes world’s biggest carmaker, drives past Toyota News International
Volkswagen becomes world’s biggest carmaker, drives past Toyota

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar31 Jan 2017

With sales of 10,312,400 units, the Volkswagen Group has sold 137,400 units more than longstanding global No. 1, Toyo...

Industry-academia collaboration: Hyundai India ties up with Pusa Institute of Technology, Delhi News National
Industry-academia collaboration: Hyundai India ties up with Pusa Institute of Technology, Delhi

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar30 Jan 2017

The tie-up is part of the carmaker’s CSR Skill Development Programme designed to develop skilled service advisors for ...

1.2 petrol, sub-2.0L diesel engines for PSA cars in India? News National
1.2 petrol, sub-2.0L diesel engines for PSA cars in India?

By Sumantra B Barooah & Kiran Bajad calendar30 Jan 2017

Even as the PSA Group is yet to finalise on its market positioning for its India innings, it may be fair to surmise th...

‘In Q1 of CY2017, we expect 100,000-120,000 units of sales loss in India.’ Interview
‘In Q1 of CY2017, we expect 100,000-120,000 units of sales loss in India.’

By Amit Panday calendar29 Jan 2017

Mark Fulthorpe, Global Director, Light Vehicle Production Forecast, IHS Markit Automotive, on light vehicle production...

TAL showcases compact Brabo industrial robot at Imtex News National
TAL showcases compact Brabo industrial robot at Imtex

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar28 Jan 2017

Its compact size, combined with its lightweight design, makes the Brabo 2kg a reliable choice for generating high prod...

PSA and CK Birla Group sign JVs for vehicles, powertrains News National
PSA and CK Birla Group sign JVs for vehicles, powertrains

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Jan 2017

The PSA Group and the CK Birla Group have today signed  joint-venture agreements to produce and sell vehicles and comp...

UK Industrial Strategy confirms new autonomous vehicle test centre News International
UK Industrial Strategy confirms new autonomous vehicle test centre

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar24 Jan 2017

The British government has announced plans to boost the UK's role as an automotive tech world leader in a green paper;...

Bernie Ecclestone no longer F1 boss News International
Bernie Ecclestone no longer F1 boss

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar24 Jan 2017

Longstanding boss of Formula 1, Ecclestone has departed following a takeover of the sport by Liberty Media.