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Audi opens new, highly efficient paint shop in Ingolstadt plant

autherAutocar Pro News Desk     calendar20 Sep 2016

Efficient technologies make this one of the world’s most eco-friendly paint shops. It can paint up to 900 car bodies a day on three floors.

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Three Japanese firms in initiative to prevent smartphone-related traffic accidents News International
Three Japanese firms in initiative to prevent smartphone-related traffic accidents

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar20 Sep 2016

Automaker Toyota Motor Corp, communications company Komeda and food and beverage firm KDDI Corporation have develop sm...

Ford staffers on pace to set record number of inventions in 2016 News International
Ford staffers on pace to set record number of inventions in 2016

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar20 Sep 2016

Three recent Ford innovations include a prototype car that collects condensation from vehicle A/Cs; a remote-controlle...

The smiling self-driving car Video
The smiling self-driving car

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar16 Sep 2016

Swedish firm Semcon has developed a smiling concept car to help reassure pedestrians that it’s safe to cross the road....

The autonomous car that smiles at pedestrians News International
The autonomous car that smiles at pedestrians

By Phill Tromans, Autocar UK calendar16 Sep 2016

Swedish firm Semcon has developed a smiling concept car to help reassure pedestrians that it’s safe to cross the road....

Driving in torrential rain gets easier with weather-dependent lighting tech News International
Driving in torrential rain gets easier with weather-dependent lighting tech

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar15 Sep 2016

After detecting a downpour, Ford’s Weather-Dependent Lighting technology system shortens and widens the headlight beam...

SGS sharpens India focus, eyes new business from safety and emission tests Feature
SGS sharpens India focus, eyes new business from safety and emission tests

autherAmit Panday calendar15 Sep 2016

Bullish on the Indian market, global inspection, verification, testing and certification company SGS beefs up capabili...

Bosch working on magnetic field charging for EVs News International
Bosch working on magnetic field charging for EVs

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Sep 2016

One challenge to their stability lies in the fact that the amount of energy obtained from renewable sources such as wi...

Nissan opens Leaf battery technology to third parties News International
Nissan opens Leaf battery technology to third parties

By Phill Tromans, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Deal with Sunderland-based battery company Hyperdrive Innovation could open up cutting edge electric vehicle tech to s...

Scania selects SKF technologies for its new generation of trucks News International
Scania selects SKF technologies for its new generation of trucks

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Sep 2016

SKF solutions contribute to improved comfort and fuel efficiency in Scania’s new generation of trucks, including the r...