News Release – Magna Unveils High-Definition ICON RADAR – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions

Please click HERE for a PDF version of the release. Magna’s ICON RADAR evolves from advanced technology used by the U.S. military Achieves a range of more than 300 meters and scans the environment 50 times faster than the time it takes to blink an eye Next-gen radar has ultra-fine detection along with improved interference tolerance over… Continue reading News Release – Magna Unveils High-Definition ICON RADAR – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions

Magna Unveils High-Definition Icon Radar – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions

DETROIT, Jan. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Automakers now have a radar option that leapfrogs the competition as Magna unveiled its ICON RADAR at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Setting a new standard in high-resolution automotive radar, ICON RADAR incorporates advanced technology used by the U.S. military to provide precise detection, extensive range and high… Continue reading Magna Unveils High-Definition Icon Radar – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions

UPDATE 1-Fiat Chrysler CEO says no plans to sell brands to Chinese

DETROIT (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s (FCA) (FCHA.MI) (FCAU.N) has no intention of breaking up the company or selling individual brands to China or other parties, the company’s chief executive said on Monday, adding that the group was counting on its coveted Jeep brand to drive future profits. “We’re not going to break up… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Fiat Chrysler CEO says no plans to sell brands to Chinese

Ferrari SUV must look and drive like a Ferrari, says Marchionne

Fiat Chrysler boss Sergio Marchionne has reconfirmed his plans to build a Ferrari SUV – but reassured fans it will not dilute the brand’s DNA. The colourful CEO initially indicated his intention to build an SUV – or FUV (Ferrari Utility Vehicle) in November 2017 and has since seen Lamborghini enter the market by launching… Continue reading Ferrari SUV must look and drive like a Ferrari, says Marchionne

Faurecia and MAHLE to collaborate on technologies for thermal management of the Cockpit of the Future

Within the framework of this cooperation, Faurecia will bring its unique expertise as a full interior system integrator. MAHLE adds its holistic thermal expertise for passenger comfort and energy efficiency. The two companies have already identified several potential collaboration fields addressing topics such as air distribution, air conditioning integration solutions for electric vehicles and the… Continue reading Faurecia and MAHLE to collaborate on technologies for thermal management of the Cockpit of the Future

BMW Group Press Conference, North American International Auto Show, NAIAS Detroit 2018

And we expect more than 20% of US 5 Series sales in 2018 will be Plug-in-Electric Hybrids With increased customer demand for our electrified models, the US plays a vital role in our global electrification strategy. To keep the momentum going, the new and updated 2018 BMW i8 Coupe here on stage makes its World… Continue reading BMW Group Press Conference, North American International Auto Show, NAIAS Detroit 2018

The automobiles monthly down, while yearly up

The automobiles monthly down, while yearly up In October, the automobiles kept growth yearly, while witnessed a slight decline monthly. This month, the production and sales of automobiles in China reached 2,604,000 and 2,704,000 units respectively, down 2.5% and 0.2% than that of last month, but up 0.7% and 2% year on year.  For the first… Continue reading The automobiles monthly down, while yearly up

BMW wants to grow stronger in 2018: BMW expects sales growth of up to 5 percent

All articles and backgrounds 01/15/2018 BMW wants to grow stronger in 2018 BMW Group sold 2.46 million cars last year BMW BMW X2: In the US, the X-series is very popular. With her, BMW wants to make the U-turn in the current year BMW Show stock market chart expects further growth for 2018. The sales… Continue reading BMW wants to grow stronger in 2018: BMW expects sales growth of up to 5 percent

Ford 300-mile all-electric SUV may be named Mach 1; due 2020

Follow John [embedded content] The big new debuts at the 2018 Detroit auto show are largely pickup trucks, one of them being the new mid-size 2019 Ford Ranger. Ford also introduced a new Bullitt Mustang, honoring the 51st anniversary of the legendary 1968 movie, and a high-performance ST version of the Edge crossover. (Is it… Continue reading Ford 300-mile all-electric SUV may be named Mach 1; due 2020

INFINITI Q Inspiration Concept: the full story

INFINITI reveals new form language for an era of advanced powertrains Minimalist and human-centric interior design Concept highlights world’s first production ready VC-Turbo variable compression ratio engine New ProPILOT technologies liberate the driver from mundane and stressful drives DETROIT – Previewing a new generation of INFINITI vehicles, the Q Inspiration Concept proposes how an innovative… Continue reading INFINITI Q Inspiration Concept: the full story