Tata Technologies and ARAI announce certification programs in automotive upskilling

Tata Technologies and ARAI announce certification programs in automotive upskilling Tata Technologies, the global engineering and product development digital services company, has signed an MoU with The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to jointly develop certification programs and courses through Tata Technologies’ e-learning Platform, i GET IT (www.myigetit.com). The partnership aims to provide certification programs… Continue reading Tata Technologies and ARAI announce certification programs in automotive upskilling

ZF’s lane keeping assist tech to debut on 2023 PACCAR trucks

ZF has announced that it is supplying its OnTraX Lane Keeping Assist technology on 2023 model year Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. The announcement marks the first time ZF’s driver-assistance technology will be available on a commercial vehicle platform in North America. “We’re very pleased to partner with a global leader like PACCAR to integrate this… Continue reading ZF’s lane keeping assist tech to debut on 2023 PACCAR trucks

Inside the industry: What have price cuts done to Tesla?

It’s just over a month since Tesla cut prices by up to £8000, officially because it had sourced better deals with suppliers, unofficially because it had for the first time in its frenzied history more supply than demand. For owners who had only just taken delivery, it was a devastating financial blow. Calculations for the… Continue reading Inside the industry: What have price cuts done to Tesla?

Connected services turning into a USP for new car buyers in India

In a world which is connected 24×7, it’s no surprise that tech-savvy car users want their computers on wheels to be fully connected with the Internet, delivering a rush of technology in real time. Gurugram-based telematics solutions provider Trak N Tell, which offers its GPS tracking as well as telematics devices to OEMs and in… Continue reading Connected services turning into a USP for new car buyers in India

Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development

The Volkswagen Group has embarked on a strategic mission to bundle Group-wide activities in the areas of batteries, charging and electronic components in a wide-ranging effort to achieve cost efficiencies across the entire electric vehicle ecosystem. At Tech Day 2023, Volkswagen Group Technology provided an outlook of upcoming electric car innovations in the areas of… Continue reading Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development

Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development

The Volkswagen Group has embarked on a strategic mission to bundle Group-wide activities in the areas of batteries, charging and electronic components in a wide-ranging effort to achieve cost efficiencies across the entire electric vehicle ecosystem. At Tech Day 2023, Volkswagen Group Technology provided an outlook of upcoming electric car innovations in the areas of… Continue reading Volkswagen Group to optimise EV costs with in-house component development

Hyundai Motor Group invites start-ups to apply for 2023 innovation programme

Start-ups can apply to one of 18 global projects under six different tech themes, including autotech, mobility service, smart factory, robotics, metaverse and proptech. Hyundai Motor Group has announced its 2023 first-half ZER01NE Accelerator program, an open innovation platform to facilitate collaboration between start-ups and various teams under the Group on various projects. This program… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group invites start-ups to apply for 2023 innovation programme

BMW’s Leipzig plant produces its 3,333,333rd vehicle

BMW Group Plant Leipzig’s latest accomplishment has been the rollout of its 3,333,333rd customer car since going on stream in 2005. Of the three models currently rolling off the Leipzig production lines – the BMW 1 Series, 2 Series Gran Coupe and 2 Series Active Tourer – it was a 1 Series that was to mark… Continue reading BMW’s Leipzig plant produces its 3,333,333rd vehicle

New front ‘Vizor’ leads bold redesign for 2023 Vauxhall Corsa

The Vauxhall Corsa will receive a major mid-life refresh this year and gain the ‘Vizor’ grille that defines the Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Mokka.  Named the country’s second-most-popular car in 2022, the Corsa will get a bold new face that adopts slimline LED headlights to match its new front fascia.  “We’re really making a big… Continue reading New front ‘Vizor’ leads bold redesign for 2023 Vauxhall Corsa

Cadillac shows off refreshed XT4 SUV for 2024 model year

The Cadillac XT4 compact SUV is getting a refresh for model year 2024 with a new design and tech upgrades to mimic its luxury siblings, the General Motors Co. brand revealed on Monday. The 2024 version of the XT4, which is manufactured at the GM Fairfax Assembly Plant in Kansas, will go on sale this… Continue reading Cadillac shows off refreshed XT4 SUV for 2024 model year