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Bozankaya presents New Generation vehicle projects

Bozankaya presents New Generation vehicle projects

Acting as the innovative Turkish manufacturer of rail systems and commercial vehicles, Bozankaya presents its experiences in the field of transportation through new generation vehicle projects. Taking part in various rail system and public transportation projects across the world, Bozankaya is breaking many new grounds thanks to the domestically manufactured 100% low-base tramcar, trambus, underground and electrically-driven bus projects. Bozankaya[Read More…]

by February 24, 2015 International, Newscast, Web Exclusive
Auto Ignition to enter Commercial Vehicle Segment

Auto Ignition to enter Commercial Vehicle Segment

Text: J Srikant Auto Ignition, one of the well-known names in the tractor industry for starter motors and alternators, after catering to almost all the majors in the agricultural equipment industry, is now training its guns at the Commercial Vehicle (CV) segment. The move comes at a time when the CV industry is looking to get back on its feet[Read More…]

by January 26, 2015 Newscast, Web Exclusive

Visteon’s Fusion Connected Platform to be Featured on 2018 European Vehicle Line

Industry-first technology also claims first-prize innovation award from European industry organizations CLEPA and VDA Visteon Corporation has been awarded the first production program for its Fusion connected platform by a leading European-based vehicle manufacturer. The vehicle line is expected to launch in 2018. Fusion is a highly innovative solution “fusing” traditional driver information, infotainment and Cloud connectivity into one connected[Read More…]

by November 11, 2014 International, Newscast, Web Exclusive
Bernd Mahr Becomes Head of Continental’s Hybrid Electric Vehicle Business Unit

Bernd Mahr Becomes Head of Continental’s Hybrid Electric Vehicle Business Unit

At international automotive supplier Continental, Bernd Mahr (Dr.-Ing) took over as Executive Vice President of the Hybrid Electric Vehicle Business Unit based in Nuremberg, Germany, effective from November 1, 2014. The Business Unit, which is part of the Powertrain Division, develops and produces power electronics and electric motors for hybrid and electric vehicles. Up to now, the unit has been[Read More…]

Visteon: Vehicle Cockpit Concept allows drivers to operate controls through eye movement

Visteon: Vehicle Cockpit Concept allows drivers to operate controls through eye movement

Visteon’s HMeye cockpit concept uses eye gaze, head direction and image attribute tracking to make vehicle control selections Visteon Corporation recently unveiled an automotive cockpit concept demonstrating how drivers can select certain controls through eye movement and head direction. Hidden eye-tracking cameras capture this data to deliver an advanced human-machine interaction (HMI). This concept has received interest from auto manufacturers[Read More…]

by October 31, 2014 Uncategorized

Plugged-in to the future

Electric vehicle and advanced battery specialists, engineers and executives will be gathering next week at The Battery Show / Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo and Conference in Novi, Michigan to discuss solutions to meet the evolving demands of their cutting-edge industry. This year’s bumper show boasts 20% more exhibitors, double the floor space, upwards of 20% more registrations than[Read More…]

by September 14, 2014 International, Trending, Web Exclusive

Aggressively Priced Super Compacts and Compact SUVs to Sustain Passenger Vehicle Market in India, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Gasoline variant vehicles will dominate PV sales in the country   For the first time in a decade, the Indian passenger vehicle (PV) market witnessed a decline in production and sales due to weak macroeconomic growth, high inflation, rising fuel prices, and unfavorable government policies. Nevertheless, competitively-priced new cars in the mid-size and super compact segments will steer the market[Read More…]

by September 3, 2014 Focus, Web Exclusive

Knorr-Bremse Commercial Vehicle Systems expanding in China

Knorr-Bremse Commercial Vehicle Systems is substantially expanding its commitment to China: On July 25, 2014, Knorr-Bremse Asia Pacific (Holding) Ltd. in Hong Kong and the Chinese company Dongfeng Electronic & Technology Co., Ltd. (DETC) signed an agreement governing the formation of the joint venture company “Knorr-Bremse DETC Commercial Vehicle Braking Technology Co., Ltd.”. The new company, in which Knorr-Bremse holds[Read More…]

HUD Technology for All Vehicle Classes Continental Presents Combiner Head-up Display

HUD Technology for All Vehicle Classes Continental Presents Combiner Head-up Display

Automotive systems supplier Continental is systematically continuing to extend its range of scalable solutions for head-up displays (HUD) for the human machine interface (HMI) in cars. The company has developed a particularly compact example of the HUD principle with the combiner HUD now being launched. It is closely related to the windshield HUD, but requires less installation space. In the[Read More…]

Schaeffler at E-Car Rally

Schaeffler at E-Car Rally

Schaeffler was also represented by an electric vehicle in the E-Car Rally in Montafon (Austria), which was held for the fifth time from July 3 to July 5, 2014. After a prototype with an electric axle (2012) and the Fiesta E-Wheel Drive with an electric wheel hub drive (2013), the team lead by Uwe Wagner, Vice President R&D Automotive at[Read More…]