Tech
Mazda Debuts Cold-Stamped High-Strength Steel Applications
January 10, 2019 at 3:19 PM
Mazda Motor Corp. says its latest Skyactiv-Vehicle Architecture is the first production application for cold-stamped advanced high-strength steels rated above 1,200 MPa.
Hyundai Demos Augmented Reality Display
January 10, 2019 at 1:50 PM
Hyundai Motor Co. demonstrated an augmented reality (AR) head-up display system in a Genesis G80 sedan at this week’s CES electronics show in Las Vegas.
Mercedes, Nvidia to Partner on Integrated Processor
January 09, 2019 at 9:59 AM
Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz unit is working with chipmaker Nvidia Corp. to develop an in-vehicle supercomputer that can manage multiple vehicles systems, including advanced user interfaces and autonomous driving technologies.
Toyota Pushes Its Driver Assist System as Rival to Waymo
January 08, 2019 at 6:31 PM
Experts say Toyota Motor Corp.’s offer to market its Guardian driver assist technology to other carmakers is a bid to set a de facto industry standard for the way future cars operate under human or robotic control.
Interactive Seating from Leggett & Platt
January 07, 2019 at 1:10 AM
Leggett & Platt Automotive Group supplies the auto industry with a wide range of power-actuated features that make car seats more comfortable.
Delphi, TomTom Partner on Real-Time Mapping Apps
January 04, 2019 at 12:28 PM
Delphi Technologies plc is partnering with TomTom International BV on electronic and software applications aimed at improving fuel efficiency.
Porsche Uses Natural-Fiber Composites in Cayman Race Car
January 04, 2019 at 11:07 AM
Porsche AG says its new 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport is the first production race car to use body panels made of natural-fiber composite materials.
Aptiv Partners with Startup on AI-Based Driver Sensors
January 03, 2019 at 6:03 PM
Aptiv plc has signed a partnership agreement with Affectiva, a Boston-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence, to bring advanced driver sensors to market.
Toyota Readies New Autonomous-Driving Development Car
January 03, 2019 at 3:23 PM
Toyota Motor Corp. will unveil an updated research vehicle for the development of advanced semi- and fully autonomous driving systems at next week’s CES electronics show in Las Vegas.
Hyundai Aims to Merge Automated Valet, Wireless Charging
January 03, 2019 at 11:19 AM
Hyundai Motor Co. and its Kia Motors affiliate are developing a system that can autonomously park a vehicle and utilize a wireless charging station.
Volvo to Offer Driver-Facing Cameras
January 03, 2019 at 8:07 AM
Volvo Car Corp. will offer driver-facing, in-vehicle cameras as an option in select markets later this year.
December 31, 2018 at 1:44 AM
Hella Group may be best-known for its vehicle lighting products, and it continues to innovate in that market with such technologies as matrix beam lighting.