Technology News
The Strati Is The World's First 3D-Printed Car
If you wanted to book a car, the simple process is to go to the showroom, zero down on the car, make the payment and then wait to receive delivery. Now, delivery can take days, months or in some cases years, however, what if I told you, you can manufacture one in 24 hours!
Volvo To Introduce A Cyclist Anti-Collision Warning System
Dec 22, 2014 03:32 PM
We all are aware of the Volvo's obsession with safety in their cars and we've seen the levels to which these guys have gone to make sure everything is in order. Now, the company has teamed up with POC and Ericsson to develop a new two-way communication system for cars and cyclists.
Jaguar Land Rover Develops Transparent Pillar and 'Follow Me' Car Navigation Concepts
Dec 16, 2014 05:46 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.
Renault Showcases Their Two-Cylinder, Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
Dec 12, 2014 10:36 PM
Renault 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.
Ford Reboots Touch-Screen System With New SYNC 3
Dec 12, 2014 11:16 PM
Ford 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.
Volvo's Showcases Latest Crash Testing Rig - The Robocoaster
Dec 8, 2014 04:27 PM
We 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.
The Car That Doesn't Get Dirty!
Dec 4, 2014 08:17 PM
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.
Flipkart Founders Invest $1 million in Electric Vehicle Start-Up
Dec 3, 2014 05:34 PM
Flipkart 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.
Michelin To Start Mass Production of Airless Tyre
Nov 25, 2014 07:01 PM
Michelin 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.