
- Kistler opens new Shanghai office
2019-09-10
Rinspeed interview: CEO Frank Rinderknecht reveals autonomous vehicle breakthroughs and challenges
Rinspeed, a Swiss automotive company, has been creating visionary concepts for mobility solutions for the best part of a decade. Its latest creation is the MicroSnap, which is based on a smaller version of its fully automated robo vehicle, where skat
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- Renovo appoints head of European operations
2019-09-10
Toyota THUMS virtual crash test dummy software deployed
Toyota has released the sixth version of its THUMS (Total Human Model for Safety) virtual crash test dummy software.
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Morgan chief test driver, Keith Dalley, bids farewell to the V8
Last year marked the 50th – and final year – of Morgan using a V8 engine. The Plus 8 and Aero 8 are unquestionably iconic models within the Morgan range and Morgan’s latest video celebrates their significance and the engine that powers them.
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AIR welcomes emissions testing guidelines
AIR (Allow Independent Road-testing) welcomes the publication of the CEN workshop agreement CWA 17379 general guidelines on the real-drive methodology for compiling comparable emissions data for NOx in urban driving.
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Online self-driving cars course launches
Online learning platform Coursera has launched a self-driving cars specialization created by the University of Toronto.
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EU auto sector invests US$3.2bn in R&D annually, says ACEA
According to the latest data, in the EU, annual investment in R&D by the automobile and parts sector has risen by 7.4% to reach an all-time high of €53.8bn (US$63bn).
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Sweden invests US$1.1bn in testbed for electric vehicles
With support from the Swedish government, Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) and Chalmers University of Technology are developing a testbed for evaluating electric vehicles. Approximately 1bn SEK (US$100m) will be invested in the new facility, which wil
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Element Materials acquires quality control company Vohtec Qualitätssicherung
Vohtec Qualitätssicherung, a German company specialized in destructive and non-destructive materials testing, has been acquired by Element Materials Technology. Element hopes that by leveraging the expertise of Vohtec, it will be able to strengthen its fo
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