Bosch to debut new concept EV shuttle at CES 2019
Bosch is set to debut a funky, futuristic driverless electric shuttle concept at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2019) in Las Vegas next month. It's quite a spectacle on its own - …
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CES 2019: Honda to showcase cutting-edge car tech – connected car system, robotics, autonomous ATV!
Honda will be showcasing a variety of mobility, robotics, energy management, and connected concepts at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2019, which is set to kick off from January 8 to 11. …
Ford opens new Advanced Manufacturing Centre – to make 3D-printed parts for new Shelby Mustang GT500
Ford has announced that the next Shelby Mustang GT500, one that's due to debut next month at the 2019 North American International Auto Show, will be fitted with two 3D-printed brake parts. …
KLIMS18: 3M Malaysia showcases automotive solutions – window film, auto care, vehicle wraps
3M Malaysia is showcasing its range of automotive solutions at the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show 2018 (KLIMS18) taking place at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, where the American company is exhibiting Scotchshield Crystalline …
HRE and GE create the first 3D-printed titanium wheel
HRE Wheels and GE Additive - via its Addworks division - have unveiled the world's first 3D-printed titanium wheel. The HRE3D+, as it's called, is a prototype made with an advanced titanium …
Kia, Hyundai announce solar charging roofs for future models – three system types, available after 2019
Kia and Hyundai have announced plans to implement solar charging technology on the roofs or hoods of selected vehicles. These include those powered by conventional internal combustion engines (ICE), hybrid, and battery …
Efkon E-Tag – new SmartTag-compatible infra-red device with improved performance and reliability
With Touch n' Go' having discontinued sales of the long-running SmartTAG, Austrian electronic toll collection technology provider Efkon has now released its own-branded infra-red (IR) device, the E-Tag. This device will be …
Geely to develop 5G NR solutions for future models
With connected vehicles being a focal point for most automakers these days, Geely has announced efforts to enhance its existing 4G LTE network services while developing its 5G New Radio (5G NR) …
Ford patents smartphone-based steering tech – report
Ford was granted a patent in the United States for a new system called ‘Non-Autonomous Steering Modes’, which allows a vehicle to be controlled through the accelerometer and gyroscope in most smartphones. …
Honda Smart Intersection technology helps cars “see through buildings” to minimise chance of accidents
Urban congestion is only set to grow, and Honda has been developing a solution towards better communication between vehicles and the surrounding infrastructure. The company's Smart Intersection techonology uses vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, …
Infiniti Q60 Project Black S – updated aero and tech
More progress has been made with the Infiniti Project Black S since its global debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2017. Now on display at the Paris Motor Show, the …
Toyota electric dual-mode vehicle patented – report
A patent filed by Toyota Engineering and Manufacturing North America (TEMA) has been sighted by AutoGuide.com, one that has been applied for a flying 'helicopter car'. The patent is for a “dual …
EV fast charging to 80% in 12 minutes by 2020 – Audi
Audi's range of electric vehicles will be capable of fast charging to 80% in under 12 minutes, and this will be achievable by 2020, according to an Autocar report. The automaker's newly-launched …
ZF to invest US$14 billion in electric, autonomous tech
Automotive parts maker ZF Friedrichshafen is set to make a big push into electrification and autonomous drive, announcing plans to invest US$14 billion (RM57.99 billion) in the areas of e-mobility over the …
Porsche invests in augmented reality tech for HUDs
Perhaps one day, the display you see on your favourite driving simulation could actually be projected onto the windshield of a real car. Porsche and Hyundai, together with China Merchants Capital, JVCKenwood …
Volkswagen to use 3D printers to mass produce parts
It appears that Volkswagen has found a new way to incorporate three-dimensional printing technology into its operations - to mass produce car parts. Together with Hewlett Packard (HP) and GKN Powder Metallurgy, …
Tesla patents auto turn signal tech, reduce idiot factor
The turn signal is an incredibly useful feature in a car. It pre-empts other drivers of one's intent to change driving direction, but frustratingly, few actually bother using it. Well, Tesla has …
GM to develop 400 kW Extreme Fast Charger – 96.5% grid-to-car efficiency, 290 km range in 10 minutes!
Future electric vehicles under the General Motors (GM) umbrella may soon be able to recharge their batteries with 290 km (180 miles) of driving range in less than 10 minutes, reports Bloomberg. …
Aisin and Denso to work together on development of electric drive components – new JV company in 2019
Aisin Seiki and Denso Corporation have announced plans to establish a new joint venture company to develop and sell electrification driving modules. Both companies will have an equal 50% share in the …
Porsche Cayenne demonstrates Remote Park Assist
https://player.vimeo.com/video/279045711 Over the years, cars have grown greatly in size, but the same can't be said for most parking spaces, especially those in the city. However, Porsche has developed a more convenient, …
