Hyundai Motor Group has established a new division dedicated to the development of urban aviation mobility technology and related business and recruited one of NASAs top managers as its vice president.
EDAG and Hyundai say they have developed a 'pathbreaking touch steering wheel concept'.
Nexteer has opened a steering systems plant in Morocco. The plant will manufacture electric power steering systems for PSA Group, as well as driveline systems for FCA, PSA Group and the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, Nexteer says in a news release.
Britain has named the 16 ports across England which will receive a share of GBP10m (US$12.3m) as the UK prepares to exit the European Union (EU) on 31 October.
By outsourcing front-end modules (FEMs), automakers are able to reduce the number of operations on their assembly lines, simplify their supply chains, reduce modular weight and improve the ergonomic aspects of the assembly process. Magna Exteriors, a wholly-owned operating unit of Magna International, is among the global market leaders of FEMs. To learn more about how the market is shaping up, we spoke to Rob Selle, Global Product Line Technical Director, Magna Exteriors and Mark Pilette, Global Product Line Technical Manager, Magna Exteriors. In addition to FEMs, Magna Exteriors' portfolio of products includes liftgates, door modules, exterior fascias and trim, active aerodynamic systems, running boards, sealing, trim and engineered glass.
SAIC Motor has launched production at its newly built vehicle assembly plant in the city of Ningde in China's eastern Fujian province.
Nissan Motor confirmed earlier this week that it has no intention of quitting the South Korean market, even as political and trade relations between the two neighbours remained strained.
Elektrobit opens new software lab in Berlin
Toyota reportedly plans to launch hydrogen fuel cell car models with Chinese partners Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) and FAW Group to boost its presence in the world's biggest vehicle market.
Closure of the Detroit-Hamtramck and Lordstown, Ohio plants may not solve General Motors' overcapacity issue, analysts have said.
In an era when the very essence of what a car interior is - how it feels, looks and operates - is rapidly changing, it can be tricky to visualise what we will be sitting in by 2030. But Faurecia has a clear vision of tomorrow's cockpit. Faurecia's four main product divisions encompass a wide range of components, systems and modules ranging from exhausts, instrumentation, door panels and other interior equipment and complete seats and components. The company is increasingly focused on growth areas such as smart and connected on-board systems including assisted and autonomous driving - which it collectively refers to as Cockpit of the Future. To learn more, we caught up with Dr Alexander van Laack, Director, Cockpit of the Future - North America at Faurecia.
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30 Sep, 2019
McLaren looks set to build new BC-03 hypercar based on the McLaren Senna and inspired by the virtual Vision Gran Turismo concept from 2017
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30 Sep, 2019
Chancellor Sajid Javid will today reveal details of a £25 billion “infrastructure revolution” for UK’s roads and transport network
Zenuity, the joint venture assisted and autonomous driving software company owned by Geely's Volvo Cars and Veoneer, has confirmed the inclusion of its software in the automaker's upcoming fully electric XC40 SUV.
Multiple automakers, including Hyundai Motor Group, BMW, General Motors and Ford, have all announced trials or introduction of exoskeletons and other plant worker aids and now it's Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover's turn to announce its own, unique innovation: a 3D-printed glove intended to prevent musculoskeletal disorders.
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30 Sep, 2019
SEAT's performance-focussed spin-off brand, Cupra, will launch hot Leon estate next year, with sporty styling and a PHEV powertrain
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30 Sep, 2019
Nine charging firms in the UK and Nordic countries will allow drivers to access their networks via a single subscription
General Motors and the United Auto Workers (UAW) have said they would continue talks aimed at securing a new, multi-year US labour deal today (30 September) as the strike entered its third week.
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30 Sep, 2019
The all-new Mitsubishi Outlander seven-seat SUV has been caught on camera, with styling cues borrowed from the Engelberg Tourer concept
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