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Aug 22, 2018, 9:59 PM

Continental India Inaugurates New R&D Facility

Continental also operates a full-fledged R&D centre, called the Continental Technical Centre India (TCI) in Bengaluru, catering to Continental's entire automotive business globally.

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  car&bike Team | Aug 9, 2018

  Wipro And Genesys International Sign MoU To Develop Autonomous Vehicles

  Genesys International Corporation Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Wipro Limited jointly tap the opportunity in the autonomous car sector. As per the MoU, Genesys will develop HD Maps and Content while Wipro will develop the navigational and control technology for autonomous system and smart mobility companies.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Oct 4, 2023

  Tata Nexon Subcompact SUV Now Gets Apple CarPlay

  The Tata Nexon subcompact SUV will now come with Apple CarPlay in all new models starting from August 2018. A company spokesperson has told us that the smartphone connectivity software will be officially rolled out for Nexon by mid-August.

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  Cyrus Dhabhar | Aug 5, 2018

  Tesla Files Patent To Make Electric Car Batteries Safer

  According to the patent, the new system has a feature or a material that will insulate battery cells from heat generated by surrounding battery cells. The material used will most likely be some sort of new age polymer. The system will also have cooled plates or 'heat pipes' that will help remove the heat generated from battery cells in general and also that generated from damaged battery cells. Other tech will involve air gaps between cells for cooling, a sleeve that will hold the system in place and a feature that will help direct hot gasses discharging from a damaged cell in a particular direction away from other working cells.

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  car&bike Team | Aug 4, 2018

  Ford Develops Pothole Detection Technology To Make Driving Smoother

  Ford recently launched the latest model of the Ford Focus in the UK where it was fitted with Pothole Detection. Ford uses a technology called 'continuous controlled damping' which consists of 12 high-resolution sensors that monitor the suspension and driving inputs such as throttle, brakes, and steering every two milliseconds.

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  car&bike Team | Aug 2, 2018

  Harley-Davidson Developing Emergency Autonomous Braking System

  Close on the heels of announcing several new models for 2020, Harley-Davidson has also filed a patent application for a rider assist system offering emergency autonomous braking.

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  Cyrus Dhabhar | Jul 27, 2018

  New Chinese Electric Automaker Gyon To Showcase Luxury Sedan Soon

  We are in the age of an automotive renaissance. Where the small and relatively unknown automaker once again can do great things - just like the early days of the motorcar. Of course, the big difference is that this time, its all about electric cars and here is another electric carmaker that is keen to make its mark on the world stage. Gyon, a new electric Chinese automaker under the FAW car manufacturing giant has announced that it soon be showcasing its first car in Los Angeles on August 8, 2018. The new car will be an all-electric long wheelbase luxury sedan.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 26, 2018

  Toyota Plans To Expand Production, Shrink Cost Of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles

  Toyota Motor Corp is doubling down on its investment in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, designing lower-cost, mass-market passenger cars and SUVs and pushing the technology into buses and trucks to build economies of scale.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 24, 2018

  Maruti Suzuki India Launches Suzuki Connect Telematics Solution

  Maruti Suzuki India today announced the launch of its new telematics solution system 'Suzuki Connect' for its Nexa-branded cars. An advanced integrated safety and connected car solution, the new Suzuki Connect offers benefits like vehicle tracking, emergency alerts, live vehicle status, driving behaviour analysis and preventive maintenance calls.

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