Technology
Ameya Naik
Feb 24, 2017, 9:14 PM
Connected technologies maker, Harman is looking at a solution which will do away with the wire altogether. Through a combination of Wi-fi and Bluetooth, customers can soon pair their iPhone wirelessly with CarPlay for the first time.
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car&bike Team | Feb 24, 2017Skoda Starts Production Of New 3-Cylinder 1.0 Litre TSI EngineThe Skoda plant at Mlada Boleslav recently rolled out the 13 millionth engine from its assembly lines. And, as if that was not reason enough to celebrate, Skoda also announced that it has commenced production of the all-new 3-cylinder 1.0-litre TSI petrol engine at the same plant. This new engine belongs to Skoda's EA 211 family which has 4 variants of different displacements.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 8, 2017Honda, Hitachi Join Hands To Make Electric MotorsHonda Motor Company and Hitachi Automotive Systems have announced plans for a joint venture to build electric motors for vehicles. The companies signed a memorandum of understanding and they plan to announce concrete plans in March 2017, with the new company established in July. Fifty one per cent of the new company will be owned by Hitachi Automotive Systems and 49 per cent by Honda, with the partners investing $44.5 million in the project.1 min read
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Feb 7, 2017SsangYong Working On Industry-First Touch-Operated Window SystemMahindra-owned SsangYong is one among them. The carmaker is currently readying an industry-first touch-operated electrical window system for its vehicles. SsangYong claims the new touch-operated electrical windows will be introduced to the public before the end of 2017.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | Sep 25, 2023Tata Motors Announces Two New Car Platforms For 2018Tata Motors has decided to consolidate all its future product offerings to only two platforms. Comparatively, Tata Motors currently has six platforms between the range of SUVs and hatchbacks it makes today.2 mins read
Sameer Contractor | Jan 6, 2017CES 2017: Hyundai Envisions Cars Connected To Homes With Mobility Vision ConceptHyundai has showcased an interesting innovation of the future with the Mobility Vision Concept at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2017) in the US, which envisions the world of up-close and personal mobility, where the car is an extension of your home or vice versa.1 min read
Ameya Naik | Jan 6, 2017CES 2017: The Toyota Concept-i Is One Of The Coolest Autonomous Cars In The WorldThe 2017 Consumer Electronics Show was all about mobility this year and keeping with this ongoing theme was Toyota. The Japanese car maker is known for its quirky concepts and this one is no exception. The company introduced the Concept-i - an advanced, artificial intelligence-equipped vehicle that learns and grows with the driver. Like most autonomous vehicles, the Concept-i was designed around the driver.1 min read
Sameer Contractor | Jan 6, 2017CES 2017: New Generation BMW 5 Series Showcased With Self Driving TechThe Consumer Electronics Show 2017 (CES 2017) is one of the biggest tech gatherings globally and certainly has some of the brightest minds in the business showcasing future technologies. With cars increasingly getting populated with technology, it is BMW showcasing its self driving tech on the new generation 5 Series at the annual show.1 min read
car&bike Team | Dec 31, 2016Volvo To Equip Its 90 Series Cars With Microsoft's Skype For BusinessSwedish auto manufacture Volvo Cars has announced that the new 2017 range of its 90 series cars will now come with Microsoft's collaborative productivity app, Skype for business. The company claims that the addition of something like Skype for Business will promote in-car productivity and it is the first car manufacturer to offer such a feature.1 min read
