Technology

NDTV Auto Team

May 6, 2015, 6:56 PM

Maps Will Help Save More Fuel, Says Audi

The predictive efficiency assistant recognizes curves, roundabouts and intersections, descents and ascents, as well as municipality border signs and speed limit signs - often before the driver even sees them. Drivers who fully utilize this features can reduce fuel consumption by up to ten percent.

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  Ameya Naik | Apr 27, 2015

  Porsche and BMW Reveal Their Apps For the Apple Watch

  BMW and Porsche have unveiled their new apps for the Apple Watch which will allow their respective users to have all the information they need about the car at their fingertips.

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  Kritika Sethi | Apr 24, 2015

  Audi Starts Production of Water-Based E-Diesel

  The toll that conventional fuels take on the environment has been the subject of several discussions all over the world and rightly so. Taking another step in this direction, Audi has come up with a synthetic fuel that could contribute significantly to climate protection - Audi e-diesel.

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  Ameya Naik | Apr 21, 2015

  Engineering College in Gujarat Builds Autonomous Car in 28 Days

  2 professors, Kaushal Jani and Nirav Desai from the Amiraj College of Engineering, Gujarat, along with a bunch of 15 students, embarked on a project to build their own version of a driverless vehicle.

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  Ameya Naik | Apr 13, 2015

  MINI Working on High-Tech Eyewear

  We've seen Google glass change the way people look at eye wear. The technology in this field has gained immense traction with companies like BMW using them for quality control purposes. We know where this technology is heading and that may be one reason why Mini decided to add some style and introduce their Augmented Vision system at the Shanghai Motor Show.

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  Kritika Sethi | Apr 7, 2015

  Delphi Automated Vehicle Successfully Completes Trip from San Francisco to NY

  The trip comprised the vehicle traversing about 3,400 miles (5,472Km) from San Francisco to New York with 99 per cent of the drive in completely automated mode.

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  Ameya Naik | Mar 27, 2015

  Codemasters to Launch F1 2015 in June

  We're already one race down in the 2015 season of Formula One and there are already a bunch of you who want to get behind the wheel of these cars (virtually ofcourse). Come June we will see Codemasters releasing F1 2015 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PCs (through STEAM), so it's time to gear up for the race!

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  Press Trust of India | Mar 27, 2015

  Future Cars May Run On Agriculture Waste

  Agricultural by-products, such as straw, sawdust and corncobs, can be used to create environment friendly biofuel to power cars, scientists say.

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  Ameya Naik | Mar 20, 2015

  General Motors Subsidiary Developing Headlamps That Shine Where You Look

  General Motors European subsidiary, Opel is developing a new type of headlamps that tracks the movement of your eyes and then shines in the direction you are looking at. The headlamps have a set range but the new feature will be part of Opel's adaptive headlamps in the near future.

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