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In a conventional continuously variable transmission (CVT) design, the stepless change in ratios are made possible by a pair of pulleys which expand and contract, connected by a metallic belt. This is …
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has filed a complaint with the United States Internatonal Trade Commission against the Volkswagen Group in order to block imports of Porsche, Lamborghini, Audi and Volkswagen SUVs, which …
Volkswagen has released more details regarding the newly-unveiled ID.4 electric SUV. According to Karsten Schebsdat, company head of driving dynamics, steering and control systems, the ID.4 drives nearly as dynamically as the …
Accuracy is especially crucial in developing safety systems, which drives Volvo to use a 'mixed-reality' driving simulator to make greater progress in safety and autonomous driving systems. Volvo's simulator setup aims to …
Uber is currently in discussions to sell its Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) self-driving vehicles unit to Aurora, TechCrunch reported. Aurora Innovation was founded by former programme leaders at Google, Tesla and Uber, …
Last June, Proton announced that it has entered into a joint venture with Altel Communications and ECarX (Hubei) Technology for the development of car connectivity technology and products. A new company, ACO …
Honda just announced that the Legend sedan has acquired approval for Level 3 autonomous driving from Japan's ministry of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism. At launch, it will be among the first, …
Hyundai Motor Group and tech giant Nvidia have announced the Nvidia Drive 'connected car' platform, which is an entirely new infotainment system for the conglomerate's next-generation vehicles. All Hyundai, Kia and Genesis …
W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz is planning to pull back from the race towards fully autonomous driving for public use, Redaktions Netzwerk Deutchsland (RND) reported. This is in reference to Level 5 autonomous …
Jaguar Land Rover will be conducting a two-year research project for the testing of new lightweight materials that will be used in future models, Autocar reported. The research trial will be using …
A group of Indonesian state-owned companies are to form a joint venture for the production of electric vehicle batteries, according to a Reuters report. The new venture will be named Indonesia Battery …
InoBat Auto, a European electric car battery producer, has announced what it claims is the world's first 'intelligent' EV battery. Company co-founder and CEO Marian Bocek said the battery, known as InoBat, …
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed details on its active noise cancellation technology that has been introduced in the Jaguar F-Pace, XF and Range Rover Velar, where the technology is capable of reducing …
Following the decision by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to fully migrate from roadside parking machines to mobile app-based systems, the city council has decided to reinstate the JomParking mobile app for …
Tesla's Autopilot advanced driver assistance system in the Model 3 has ranked sixth out of 10 driver assistance systems from different automakers tested by Euro NCAP in the organisation's Assisted Driving series …
Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced that roadside parking within the federal territory of Kuala Lumpur will no longer use roadside payment machines from September 30, 2020. Effective October 1, roadside …
American electric vehicle maker Tesla unveiled its tabless 4680 battery cell design at its Battery Day event, featuring a new cell that is 80 mm tall and 46 mm in diameter, and …
Jasa Sarjana and Riken Technos have launched the Rikeguard series of films, which they claim is the world's first antimicrobial solar and security window film. How does it work, you ask? Well, …
Brake systems manufacturer Brembo has introduced the Greentive brake disc, which features a new surface coating aimed at reducing brake dust emissions. Its name is a portmanteau of 'green' and 'distinctive', meant …
General Motors has announced that it will be the first automaker to use an almost completely wireless battery management system (wBMS) on its upcoming electric vehicles. The system, which is being developed …
