Technology
Ameya Naik
Dec 16, 2014, 3:28 PM
Jaguar Land Rover has launched a research project to develop technologies that will offer drivers a 360-degree view out of their vehicle, uninterrupted by the pillars that support the roof. This is to help get a clear view of pedestrians, cyclists and other vehicles around the car.
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Ameya Naik | Dec 12, 2014Renault Showcases Their Two-Cylinder, Two-Stroke Diesel EngineRenault has introduced a variety of new technologies and powertrain components at their Innovations@Renault event in Paris. There was a new electric motor, a three-cylinder dual fuel/LPG engine and even the HYDIVU, which is the company's hybrid diesel engine for LCV's.1 min read
Kritika Sethi | Dec 12, 2014Ford Reboots Touch-Screen System With New SYNC 3Ford today introduced SYNC 3, a new communications and entertainment system that builds on the capability of SYNC technology already in more than 10 million SYNC-equipped vehicles on the road globally. SYNC 3 begins arriving on new vehicles next year.1 min read
Ameya Naik | Dec 8, 2014Volvo's Showcases Latest Crash Testing Rig - The RobocoasterWe all know how particular Volvo is when it comes to setting safety standards. Their obsession with safety boards has now given birth to a unique piece of testing equipment called the Robocoaster. Volvo Safety Expert Anders Axelson, thought about this idea during a trip to an amusement park.1 min read
Vikas Yogi | Dec 4, 2014The Car That Doesn't Get Dirty!the Ultra-Ever Dry creates a protective layer of air between the paint and the environment. It effectively stops standing water and road spray from creating dirty marks on the car's surface.1 min read
PTI | Dec 3, 2014Flipkart Founders Invest $1 million in Electric Vehicle Start-UpFlipkart founders Sachin and Binny Bansal have invested $1 million (about Rs 6.1 crore) in Ather, an electric vehicle start-up focused on designing high-speed electric two-wheelers for the Indian market.1 min read
NDTV Auto Team | Nov 25, 2014Michelin To Start Mass Production of Airless TyreMichelin Tyres has set the revolutionary Tweel branded tyres into production at their Piedmont, South Carolina plant in the United States of America. The Tweel will be used for commercial applications to begin with and an investment of $50 million has gone into the new plant.1 min read
Ameya Naik | Nov 19, 2014BMW To Improve Vehicle Quality By Using Google GlassWe've heard so much about wearable technology becoming a hindrance when you drive a car as it may prove to be a distraction. However, BMW has found a different way of looking at their cars. The company has started a pilot project which aims to determine whether or not wearable technology can improve the quality of their cars.1 min read
Ameya Naik | Nov 17, 2014Mercedes-Benz Showcases New LED Head-lamp TechnologyWe've seen the other German car manufacturers - Audi and BMW - move onto laser head-lamp technology. Looks like Mercedes-Benz is finally catching up since it recently introduced its next-gen LED head-lamps.1 min read
