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Jan 20, 2015, 7:02 PM

Video Game Technology to Make Self-Driving Cars Affordable?

A new software that allows a self-driving car to determine its location using a single video camera instead of several laser scanners can shave thousands of dollars from the cost of such vehicles.

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  PTI | Jan 17, 2015

  Mahindra & Mahindra Launches Electric Vans in Agra as Part of NEMMP

  In a first step towards promotion of green vehicles, Mahindra & Mahindra today handed over four battery-powered vans to the Agra Development Authority to be used for public transport under a pilot project.

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  NDTV Auto Team | Jun 29, 2015

  Blaupunkt Introduces Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems in India

  Blaupunkt India has entered a new segment with TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems). TPMS will help provide the real time information and customizable alerts on tyre pressure and temperature conditions.

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  Reuters | Jan 13, 2015

  General Motors Open to Working With Google on Self-Driving Car Technology

  General Motors Co is open to working with Google Inc on developing self-driving car technology, the chief technology officer for the US automaker said.

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  PTI | Jan 12, 2015

  Ford To Introduce New Infotainment System in India Next Year

  US auto major Ford plans to introduce in India its latest version of communications and entertainment system, SYNC 3, in its vehicles by next year.

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  Kritika Sethi | Jan 8, 2015

  CES 2015: BMW Goes Tech-Heavy

  As the world gathers in Las Vegas to see the latest from the world of technology at the 2015 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show, BMW is bringing in quite the range of innovations this year. Though the list includes a myriad of innovations and technology, here's what intrigued us the most.

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  Reuters | Jan 6, 2015

  Mercedes-Benz Self-Driving Concept Can Turn Into Mobile Living Room

  The F 015 luxury sedan concept, with its spacious cabin and lounge-like seating for four, explores new possibilities for self-driving cars that can double as virtual living rooms on wheels.

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  AFP | Jan 6, 2015

  Toyota to Allow Royalty-Free Use of Its Fuel-Cell Patents

  Toyota will give away thousands of patents for its fuel-cell cars, it said Tuesday, in an effort to encourage other automakers into the new industry. The world's largest vehicle maker said it will allow royalty-free use of about 5,680 patent licences, including 1,970 related to fuel-cell stacks.

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  Vikas Yogi | Jan 5, 2015

  Hyundai's Blue Link Smartwatch App to Help Control the Car Remotely

  The new app will allow Hyundai car owners to remotely start, lock/unlock and find their car in crowded parking lot. And all of it can be done with a simple tap of the screen.

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