| Toyota Boshoku Establishes a New Automotive Interior Components Company in Thailand |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
US INESS WIRE)--Aug 28, 2013--(TOKYO:3116), a premier manufacturer of automotive interior systems, is pleased to announce that its Asian regional management hub,, will establish a new automotive interior components production company, BOSHOKU AUTOMOTIVE (THAILAND) CO., LTD., to supply interior components, filter and powertrain components ...
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| Tata aiming to be global leader in hybrid electric vehicle technology |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
is developing a full range of hybrid and electric vehicle technologies and believes it can become a global leader in the segment when it launches its cars in the mainstream ...
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| Volkswagen announces Vision Zero plan to make roads safer |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
Volkswagen’s passenger car range adopt a number of technologies designed to protect passengers and pedestrians. Volkswagen says it will focus on measures that improve a driver's perception of their vehicle's surroundings, as well as their ability to negotiate challenging traffic situations. It will also implement emergency brake technology that will be applied when drivers do not ...
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| BMW M3 next-gen performance sedan spied |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
BMW M3 can be seen in almost all its glory. At the front, narrow headlights, a new double-bar kidney grille, deep air intakes and a power dome-equipped bonnet are all shared with the recently spied two-door M3 replacement, ...
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| Mans legs crushed by cars in Homer Tunnel accident |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
A man suffered two broken legs and suspected internal injuries after being hit by car near the Homer Tunnel in Milford today. The man was out of his car when another vehicle slid on ice and pinned him against his own vehicle about 3pm, Inspector Murray Heast said. Emergency services were with the man while he waited for a rescue helicopter, he said. - ...
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| China announces recall of Honda SUVs |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
BEIJING (AP) Honda's Chinese unit is recalling 408,000 sport utility vehicles to repair a defective shock absorber rod in a new setback in China for Japanese automakers. Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co. will recall Siwei CR-V vehicles made between March 2, 2010 and Aug. 30, 2012, the Chinese government's product quality agency said Wednesday. Honda will replace a front shock absorber piston rod that ...
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| Mercedes not amused by mock ad showing car running down child Hitler |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
Famous car company Mercedes is apparently not too happy with a mock advert that showed a Mercedes Benz running over a young Adolf Hitler. According to the Huffington Post, in the video, which was created by German students for a competition, a car can be seen driving through Hitler's hometown when it is about to hit 2 girls playing on the road, Stuff.co.nz reported. However, the car's ...
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| Nissan to develop driverless cars by 2020 |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
Japanese vehicle manufacturer Nissan Motor Co. is reportedly going to develop 'driverless' cars by 2020. Nissan's chief executive Carlos Ghosn had earlier said that he wants the company to be the first to sell self-driving cars but his announcement of the same at an event in California testified the company's plans. The company aims to have a commercially viable autonomous driving system in ...
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| Dacia Duster Romanian SUV facelifted for 2014 |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
Terrano sister car in India, the facelifted Dacia Duster brings a more modern look to the compact SUV first launched in 2010. The new Duster gains an upgraded front end with futuristic-looking "double-optic" headlight clusters and daytime running lights as well as a redesigned grille with chrome-plated strips and a new lower-set air intake. New mesh for the main central intake has also ...
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| Meter down in Chennai State govt makes GPS electronic meter mandatory in autos |
Aug 28th, 2013 |
{mosimage}After a decade and a half, people in Tamil Nadu can finally hope to step into an auto rickshaw without fearing the driver will rip them off at his will.The Tamil Nadu Government has told the Supreme Court that it will procure the latest electronic fare meters complete with GPS and fix it on every auto bought before 25 August at government cost. Until all autos have these meters by ...
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