Technology
car&bike Team
Apr 29, 2017, 11:40 PM
In comparison to lead acid batteries, lithium ion battery technology offers a myriad of advantages including weight savings and longer life.
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Sameer Contractor | Apr 28, 2017Moon Rover Audi Lunar Quattro To Star In Alien: CovenantAudi fans have something special to look forward to in the upcoming movie Alien: Covernant; the latest installment in the movie franchise. While the motion picture is set in a future far-far away, it does feature the Audi Lunar Quattro, a mission rover actually designed for the present and will be making its maiden trip to the moon later this year.1 min read
car&bike Team | Apr 26, 2017Tata Motors Is BS IV Ready With Updated Emission Technologies For Its CV RangeAfter Ashok Leyland announcing that it will make use of Intelligent Exhaust Gas Recirculation technology, Tata Motors has also geared up to use Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) and Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) in its range of commercial vehicles. The small-to-medium CV range with an engine output of up to 180 bhp, adopted the use of EGR way back in 2010. Tata Motors also started using the SCR technology in its emission systems for medium and heavy CV range from 2014.1 min read
Reuters | Apr 26, 2017Automakers Ask California To Ease Rules For Self-Driving Car TestsAt a public hearing in Sacramento, carmakers in the US tried to persuade the state of California to let go of some additional proposed regulations for driverless cars.1 min read
car&bike Team | Apr 26, 2017It's Official: Apple Will Test Self-Driving Cars In California!Apple Inc. has secured a permit to test autonomous vehicles in California. Apple has recruited dozens of auto experts in recent years, and the permit pulls the curtain back a bit on any possible plan.1 min read
car&bike Team | Apr 23, 2017Ashok Leyland Showcases Intelligent Exhaust Gas Recirculation TechThe second largest CV manufacturer in India, Ashok Leyland, showcased its indigenously developed Intelligent Exhaust Gas Recirculation (iERG) technology at its annual global conference in Chennai. Along with the new technology, the company also displayed its entire range of future ready products which will make use of the iERG technology. As of now, it is just Ashok Leyland who has this technology in its armament, amongst the CV manufacturers in India.1 min read
car&bike Team | Apr 18, 2017MapMyIndia Launches Digital Twin Of Real WorldIn its flagship "Map the Future" conference, MapMyIndia announced the development of what is called the Digital Twin of the Real World as well as alliances with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Idea Cellular , Visit Health, Aatapaha Smart Lighting, Reverie Language Technologies and Udacity India, to develop India-specific solutions.1 min read
PTI | Apr 11, 2017Gujarat Scientists Develop System To Help Cars Avoid Collisions With CowsScientists from Gujarat Technological University have developed a new system that combines a dashboard camera with an algorithm that can detect if an object near the vehicle is an animal and evaluate if its movements pose a risk to the vehicle.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | Mar 31, 2017BS III Vs BS IV Vehicles: Mechanical Differences And Retrofitment Of Emissions Control UnitsWe tell you about the difference between the BS III vehicles and BS IV vehicles and the options for manufacturers with regards to their stock of BS III vehicles.1 min read
