Range Rover Electric undergoes final-stage testing ahead of 2025 launch

The new electric Range Rover is undergoing final-stage testing ahead of its launch next year. New images show JLR’s second production EV testing in the United Arab Emirates – following Arctic Circle testing earlier this year – where temperatures are hitting as high as 50deg C with humidity levels of 90%. One of the key aspects the… Continue reading Range Rover Electric undergoes final-stage testing ahead of 2025 launch

MediaTek platform powers in-vehicle infotainment in Tata Punch EV, Skoda Slavia

Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek, which is a renowned brand in India’s smartphone market as one of the leading chip suppliers on the millions of Android smartphones being used in the country, is also betting big on the country’s automotive sector. With its MediaTek Dimensity Auto platform, the company is eyeing a strong growth opportunity in… Continue reading MediaTek platform powers in-vehicle infotainment in Tata Punch EV, Skoda Slavia

MediaTek platform powers in-vehicle infotainment in Tata Punch EV, Skoda Slavia

Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek, which is a renowned brand in India’s smartphone market as one of the leading chip suppliers on the millions of Android smartphones being used in the country, is also betting big on the country’s automotive sector. With its MediaTek Dimensity Auto platform, the company is eyeing a strong growth opportunity in… Continue reading MediaTek platform powers in-vehicle infotainment in Tata Punch EV, Skoda Slavia

JLR Circularity Lab achieves closed-loop recycling using recycled seat foam

Luxury vehicle manufacturer JLR has made a significant technical breakthrough in the closed‑loop recycling of polyurethane seat foam from its used vehicles by successfully reintegrating it back into the production of new seats. In collaboration with Dow’s MobilityScience material innovations and global leader in automotive seating Adient, this is the first time closed‑loop seat foam… Continue reading JLR Circularity Lab achieves closed-loop recycling using recycled seat foam

Panel discussion: Role of AVs in determining passive safety requirements

As the automotive world increasingly adopts active-safety systems under the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite that includes features such as adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist, which collectively aim towards full-autonomous driving, the role of passive safety technology in vehicles is set to change. With autonomous vehicles (AVs), occupants are likely to interact with… Continue reading Panel discussion: Role of AVs in determining passive safety requirements

JLR, Dow, and Adient partner on seats made with recycled foam

The new seat foam claims to feature closed-loop recycled content for the first time in the automotive industry. Credit: Dow. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has collaborated with Dow MobilityScience and seat maker Adient to develop prototype car seats featuring Renuva repolyol, a material derived from polyurethane foam sourced from used vehicles. This marks a step… Continue reading JLR, Dow, and Adient partner on seats made with recycled foam

Todos los caminos conducen al Salón del Automóvil de Los Ángeles de 2024, que ofrece experiencias inigualables para los huéspedes, vehículos nuevos y exposiciones especiales para visitantes de todas las edades

LOS ÁNGELES, 29 de noviembre de 2024 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ – ¡Todavía queda mucho tiempo para experimentar el Salón del Automóvil de Los Ángeles®! La exposición estará abierta hasta el domingo 1.° de diciembre, incluido el Día de Acción de Gracias (28 de noviembre), los visitantes de todas las edades pueden disfrutar de exposiciones especiales,… Continue reading Todos los caminos conducen al Salón del Automóvil de Los Ángeles de 2024, que ofrece experiencias inigualables para los huéspedes, vehículos nuevos y exposiciones especiales para visitantes de todas las edades

Land Rover Defender

It feels like Land Rover has aimed for an interior that straddles both luxury and utility. No easy task, but it has pretty well nailed it. That there are exposed sections of body colour and star-head bolts, a big broad slab of dashboard with grab handles and a dinky instrument binnacle all evoke the original… Continue reading Land Rover Defender

SIAM charts path to simplified taxation at automotive taxation conference 2024

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) organized the SIAM Conference on Automotive Taxation 2024, focusing on the theme “Evolving Taxation Landscape of the Auto Industry for Nation Building.” The event addressed the role of taxation policies in supporting India’s automotive sector while contributing to the nation’s economic growth. It also highlighted procedural and operational… Continue reading SIAM charts path to simplified taxation at automotive taxation conference 2024