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Electric Dragster Sets European Quarter Mile Record
We've always maintained that electric cars in any form should never be underestimated and many a car manufacturer has showed us how electricity can transform the car and its performance. So, when we heard about an electric dragster, we weren't really surprised. It's called the Electric Fox and it hit the Tierp Arena in Sweden where it managed to take down the European record for an electric dragster in the quarter mile.
Porsche Founds Digitization Competence Centre
Jun 2, 2016 03:24 PM
We'd already told you about Porsche wanting to build more hybrid cars but the verticals keep on growing. Taking another step in this direction, Porsche's Supervisory Board has approved the founding of Porsche Digital GmbH, a company which will further develop Porsche as the leading provider of digital mobility solutions in the premium automotive segment.
Toyota Partners With Segway Creator to Develop Robotic Wheelchair
May 23, 2016 04:09 PM
Japanese auto giant, Toyota has recently entered into a partnership with the inventor of Segway, Dean Kamen to develop better mobility solution for the disabled abled and elderly people.
Ford Shows Off All New Eco Blue Diesel Engine
Apr 26, 2016 10:37 PM
Ford has revealed the all-new 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder Eco Blue diesel engine, which promises to offer better efficiency and performance. The new engine can be tuned to produce power outputs ranging from 100PS to 240PS in future cars from Ford. The engine has been developed by Ford R&D teams in UK and Germany.
Germany Vows to Facilitate Testing of Self-Driving Cars on the Road
Apr 13, 2016 12:02 AM
Chancellor Angela Merkel told carmakers on Tuesday that they should soon be able to test self-driving vehicles on German roads by promising to remove legal barriers.
Ford Tests Its Autonomous Car in the Pitch Black Arizona Desert
Apr 12, 2016 05:02 PM
In a recent test, Ford's engineers turned off the headlights, donned some night-vision goggles and sent their prototype Fusion sedan on a drive through the company's test track in Arizona.
Japan Government, Toyota, Nissan to Work Together on Intelligent Maps
Apr 12, 2016 12:30 AM
Japan's government and auto giants Toyota Motor Corp, Nissan Motor Co. will join in an effort to develop intelligent maps by 2018.
Google Launches Android Auto in India
Apr 6, 2016 12:10 AM
Bolstering Android Auto's availability across the globe, Google recently announced the infotainment system's availability in India and 17 other countries.
MIT Envisions Intersections Without Traffic Lights
Mar 30, 2016 05:28 PM
The future holds a lot of promise when it comes to technology in cars and while we've seen a lot of research done in the field of flying cars and even autonomous cars, there's something new developing every passing year. There's some more coming our way and this time it is the Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy's Senseable Lab which has come out with something innovative.
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