VILLENEUVE-LOUBET, France,Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE:TXN) today announced that Autoliv, the global leader in automotive safety, has selected Texas Instruments as the supplier of processors for its new night vision system. This system with pedestrian detection capability uses a digital media processor based on DaVinci(TM) technology from TI coupled with a single far-infrared sensor.
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Wintertime can be pretty rough on cars. With some models, you could be chastised for even leaving your garage in un-tropical-like conditions. From the puzzled yet admiring look on people's face during my test week with the 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S, I can tell you that many of them were thinking: ''Is he insane?''
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Saturn's 350 franchises in the United States will receive letters this week offering them a chance to continue under the brand's new owner, Penske Automotive Group Inc.
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Reactions to the decision by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to grant a request to delay the sale of bankrupt Chrysler LLC to a group led by Fiat's S.p.A.:
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Ken Okuyama, the designer of the Ferrari Enzo, Rossa and 612 Scaglietti, has opened a design studio in Southern California. Okuyama is the former transportation design chairman of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, Calif.
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The sale of bankrupt Chrysler LLC to a group led by Italy's Fiat S.p.A. was temporarily blocked by a U.S. Supreme Court justice on Monday, with no indication how long the delay would last.
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Chrysler LLC's bankruptcy exit was put on hold again as a U.S. Supreme Court justice delayed the automaker's sale to a company run by Italy's Fiat S.p.A.
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The customer relationship management company Xtime is providing its ServiceCRM software to at least 100 U.S. Lexus stores, the companies said Friday.
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Production of the Chevrolet Kodiak and the GMC Topkick medium-duty trucks will cease by July 31, General Motors said Monday.
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AlixPartners L.L.P., the corporate advisory firm guiding General Motors' bankruptcy restructuring, was paid nearly $40 million before the automaker's June 1 Chapter 11 filing and stands to earn more than $13 million as the process continues.
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AlixPartners L.L.P., the corporate advisory firm guiding General Motors' bankruptcy restructuring, was paid nearly $40 million before the automaker's June 1 Chapter 11 filing and stands to earn more than $13 million as the process continues.
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Indebted supplier Continental will examine a full merger with its ailing large shareholder, Schaeffler, that would create a company with some 33 billion euros ($45.6 billion) in sales.
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The Acura ZDX continues its drive to showrooms this fall, and the new luxury four-door was spied during testing on the road.
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The Acura ZDX continues its drive to showrooms this fall, and the new luxury four-door was spied during testing on the road.
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Japanese factories making the third-generation Toyota Prius are humming at near full capacity to meet booming demand for the hybrid car. Four lines, at Toyota's Tsutsumi plant and a factory belonging to affiliate Toyota Auto Body Co.
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Japanese factories making the third-generation Toyota Prius are humming at near full capacity to meet booming demand for the hybrid car. Four lines, at Toyota's Tsutsumi plant and a factory belonging to affiliate Toyota Auto Body Co.
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There could be a slight glimmer of hope for the Pontiac G8 to live on in some rebadged form.
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Toyota's Takahiro Fujioka has got something most auto plant managers would kill for right now: assembly lines running at almost full capacity.
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With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up