At the IAA 2015 the international automotive supplier Continental reinforces its standing as one of the technological drivers for efficient hybridization.
- 24.07.2015
One of the highlights of the eighth Passat generation is the new head-up display.
- 24.07.2015
The day when Opel OnStar will hit the European market is approaching. The new personal connectivity and service assistant will not only make driving more comfortable – it will also make it safer.
- 13.07.2015
With direct water injection for turbocharged petrol engines, the BMW Group has tried enhancing the capabilities of conventional engine technology through an ongoing process of refinement and improvement.
- 07.07.2015
ZF TRW today announced the initial contracts for its next-generation camera system – the S-Cam4 family – with a major European manufacturer.
- 03.07.2015
A collaborative project between automotive engine component and system supplier Schaeffler and the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT), Germany, is researching new technologies for improving the energy efficiency of assisted steering systems on electric vehicles.
- 01.07.2015
Road departures can be fatal, especially since the majority of them happen on highways and rural roads. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, approximately 55 percent of traffic fatalities in the U.S. involve a vehicle crossing the roadway or center line. In Germany, 60 percent of fatal road accidents and 25 percent of non-fatal road accidents occur on rural roads, according to the German Federal Statistical Office DESTATIS.
- 01.07.2015
BorgWarner's regulated two-stage (R2S®) turbocharging technology improves the performance and fuel economy of Ford's new powerful 2.0-liter diesel engine, the first Ford engine for passenger cars equipped with a two-stage turbocharging system.
- 26.06.2015
Exiting blind junctions can be a nerve-wracking experience for drivers, as they inch forward into traffic and strain to see and hear oncoming vehicles. Ford is introducing a new camera technology that can see around corners, even when drivers cannot, to help avert accidents.
- 24.06.2015
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed some of the prototype technologies that its UK-based research team are developing to deliver autonomous driving in the future.
- 22.06.2015
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