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Jun 13, 2019, 4:37 PM

Hyundai And Kia To Invest In Self-Driving Start-Up Aurora

Hyundai Motor Co said on Thursday it would invest in self-driving car software startup Aurora along with Kia Motors Corp to speed up development of autonomous vehicle technologies.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 13, 2019

  Uber Unveils Next-Generation Volvo Self-Driving Car

  Uber Technologies Inc unveiled its newest Volvo self-driving car in Washington on Wednesday as it works to eventually deploy vehicles without drivers under some limited conditions.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 11, 2019

  This Skoda Concept Car Gets A Built In Washing Machine

  Developed and built by Skoda UK, the Karoq Velo was conceived by a team of passionate cyclists to help fellow riders enjoy the perfect ride this summer. Its numerous unique design features were shaped by the results of a survey carried out by the Czech carmaker.

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  Shubham Parashar | Jun 11, 2019

  Apple CarPlay To Get Biggest Ever Update Soon

  The biggest of updates on the Apple CarPlay is the all-new dashboard which shows multiple apps in a single view including maps and music.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 10, 2019

  Hyundai Motor Group Partners With MDGo For Vehicle Safety Systems

  The AI system is continually learning and refining its interpretation of different accident scenarios. This process of iterative enhancement is facilitated by hospitals inputting real data on patients' injuries, which the system compares to its prediction to further refine its analysis.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 10, 2019

  Electric Two-Wheeler, Three-Wheeler Targets Need To Be Practical: SIAM

  The automobile industry body says that the tight deadlines for two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturers will disrupt the industry, already facing challenges due to BS-VI regulations and new safety norms.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 8, 2019

  Electric Vehicle Push In Norway Could Add $1.3 Billion To Power Bills By 2040: Study

  Norway's power grid is likely to need an 11 billion crown ($1.27 billion) upgrade over the next 20 years to meet demand from the country's growing fleet of electric cars, with consumers likely to have to foot the bill, a study has shown.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 7, 2019

  Michelin's Airless Wheel Which Does Not Puncture To Enter Production By 2024

  Michelin and General Motors presented a new generation of airless wheel technology for passenger vehicles. It's called the Uptis Prototype (or "Unique Punctureproof Tyre System") - at the Movin'On Summit for sustainable mobility. The joint research agreement will see both the companies validate the Uptis Prototype with the goal of introducing the Uptis on passenger models as early as 2024.

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  Sameer Contractor | Jun 7, 2019

  ZF Demonstrates World’s First Pre-Crash External Side Airbag System

  German auto components maker ZF has developed the world's first pre-crash occupant safety system with an external side airbag. The manufacturer gave a live demonstration of the new safety technology in Memmingen, Germany, which saw an external side airbag being deployed just milliseconds before a collision. The company says that the new technology provides an additional lateral crumple zone, which can help save lives and reduce occupant injury by over 40 per cent. To make the system work, ZF has networked the airbags to the vehicle's sensor systems and has developed algorithms that are capable of determining if a crash is imminent and then decide to deploy the airbag.

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