Technology

Kritika Sethi

Aug 26, 2014, 7:16 PM

Volvo Working on Zero Death/Injury Rate in its Cars; Announces AstaZero

There is little doubt that the name Volvo is synonymous with vehicle safety, and now the Swedish automaker has set its sight on a new target: that by 2020, no one will be killed or seriously injured in Volvo cars. Keeping in line with that that goal, the company has announced AstaZero - the world's first full-scale proving ground for future traffic safety solutions.

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  Kritika Sethi | Sep 22, 2014

  2015 Chevrolet Corvette Gets a Baby Monitor aka Valet Mode

  Intend to buy the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette, but are worried sick about the prospect of handing over your keys to the valet? Well, you can rest assured now, thanks to the new Valet Mode with Performance Data Recorder (PDR).

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  Vikas Yogi | Aug 19, 2014

  Michelin's 4R Strategy Encourages Use of Tyres in Eco-Friendly Demeanor

  The 4R strategy signifies company's objective to deal with issues such as Eco-friendliness, safety and cleanliness.

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  Vikas Yogi | Jul 30, 2014

  Ford SYNC Infotainment System at Work in EcoSport and Fiesta

  'A few words. Lots of action'- that's the Ford SYNC for you - an in-car communication and entertainment technology that facilitates navigation, hands-free calling and music entertainment on the go.

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  Ameya Naik | Jul 22, 2014

  Volvo Previews Safety Equipment of the New XC90

  Volvo is set to launch the all-new XC90 next month, and has been teasing the world about the car's features for some time. This time, Volvo has revealed extensive details about the numerous safety features incorporated in the new car.

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  NDTV Auto Team | Jul 17, 2014

  Blaupunkt Sets up its First Brand Shop in India

  Blaupunkt launched its first brand shop in India in Kochi. The first exclusive brand shop will provide a platform for Blaupunkt to display their entire product portfolio. This step also forms part of the companies' retail expansion strategy, to scale up its distribution and reach across India.

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  Kritika Sethi | Jul 11, 2014

  JLR Reveals Details About Jaguar XE's Engine

  Jaguar Land Rover officially announced its new family of engines - Ingenium - when it unveiled the 2.0-litre version in the Jaguar XE concept at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. However, it had refrained from giving out much detail about it back then.

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  Vikas Yogi | Jul 9, 2014

  Indian Students Build A Solar Car for International Competition

  SolarMobil, a team of 27 enthusiastic engineers, have built a two-seater solar car that can cruise up to 120Km/h. The team will represent India at the 2014 South African Solar Challenge (SASOL14).

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  Ameya Naik | Jul 8, 2014

  Bentley and Vertu to Produce Luxury Smartphones

  Bentley and Vertu have announced their plans to produce a series of luxury smartphones. The first phone will be released in October, which will be followed by four more models. All the models will feature authentic and iconic Bentley design elements.

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