Taking forward AI to combat driver fatigue and improve road safety, SEAT’s Xplora team, in collaboration with Eyesight Technologies, is developing advanced technology that studies a driver’s eyes and head movement to detect if they’re falling asleep or distracted. SEAT is also working alongside Gauzy, which is developing an active glazing technology that adapts to the… Continue reading SEAT working with Eyesight Technologies, Gauzy to improve road safety
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Chinese suppliers resume operations but gradually, some uncertainty beyond mid-March: Tata Motors Group
The impact of the coronavirus outbreak, which originated in China and has spread throughout the world, has adversely impacted the automotive supply chains for OEMs globally including the Tata Motors Group, in India and in its overseas plants. In an official statement issued today, the company said: “The Tata Motors Group is continuously monitoring the… Continue reading Chinese suppliers resume operations but gradually, some uncertainty beyond mid-March: Tata Motors Group
Mahindra-powered Ford EcoSport set for launch in early 2021
The Mahindra-powered version of the Ford EcoSport SUV is confirmed for launch in the first quarter of 2021. Mahindra & Mahindra and Ford Motor Co signed an agreement back in September 2017 to collaborate in areas like connected vehicle technology, electrification, and product development. One of the first products to come out of this collaboration… Continue reading Mahindra-powered Ford EcoSport set for launch in early 2021
Eden Motor Group acquires Hyundai Torbay dealership
Eden Motor Group has completed the acquisition and re-branding of Torbay Hyundai, taking its representation with the Korean carmaker to four sites. Reading-based Eden completed the acquisition on March 1 and opened for business in time for the start of the key 20-plate change over this week. Located on Barton Hill Road, in central Torquay,… Continue reading Eden Motor Group acquires Hyundai Torbay dealership
Peugeot CEO Tavares says China strategy needs rethink
FILE PHOTO: Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of PSA Group, speaks during the annual results news conference at their headquarters in Rueil-Malmaison, near Paris, France, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo RUEIL-MALMAISON, France (Reuters) – Peugeot boss Carlos Tavares said on Friday PSA and Fiat Chrysler (FCA) will need to review their strategy in China… Continue reading Peugeot CEO Tavares says China strategy needs rethink
Workhorse Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management System
CINCINNATI, March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”), an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective electric vehicles to the last mile delivery sector, today announced that the Company has earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system. Workhorse Group Inc. Logo More ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized quality… Continue reading Workhorse Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management System
James Bond Lotus Esprit-inspired Mini Remastered revealed
Silverstone-based David Brown has unveiled a one-off version of its modernised Mini Remastered, inspired by the Lotus Esprit from the 1981 James Bond film: For Your Eyes Only. Understood to have been purchased by music mogul Simon Cowell, the special edition is painted in a distinctive maroon and copper livery, complete with stripes and bold ‘Turbo’… Continue reading James Bond Lotus Esprit-inspired Mini Remastered revealed
New Lotus Evija sold out for 2020
“We wanted to use carbonfibre, and once we got into that we started looking at wishbones on racing cars. We looked at modern racing bicycles as well, and that informed some of the sections and forms that go in there. And that’s really become a very distinctive part of this interior. If you love modern… Continue reading New Lotus Evija sold out for 2020
FIA could not prove Ferrari’s 2019 engine broke F1 rules
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One’s governing body suspected Ferrari’s engine was not always operating within the rules last year but lacked conclusive evidence, it said on Thursday as a threat of legal action hung over the start of the new season. FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 – French Grand Prix – Circuit Paul Ricard, Le… Continue reading FIA could not prove Ferrari’s 2019 engine broke F1 rules
Bird launches Scoot Mopeds in Austin ahead of SXSW
The Scoot Moped — an electric moped born out of Bird’s acquisition of Scoot — will launch in Austin five months after unveiling the shared micromobility vehicle. The new moped is the latest effort by Bird to diversify its product offerings to capture more customers. The Scoot Mopeds, which are now available on the Bird… Continue reading Bird launches Scoot Mopeds in Austin ahead of SXSW