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Ford in project to develop near-zero particulate emission diesel cars

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Ford and the German government are part of a three-year project that will test the first-ever cars to run on dimethyl ether (DME) and oxymethylene ether (OME1).

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Volkswagen reports good progress on 'Think Blue. Factory.' environmental program

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Since 2011, the consumption of resources in vehicle production in the VW Group has been reduced by an average of 24.3 ...

BMW Group rolls out 10 millionth 3 Series sedan

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So far the BMW Group has produced more than 14 million cars of this model series, more than half of them 3 Series seda...

GKN to showcase new eAxle system at IAA 2015

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GKN Automotive has developed a new eAxle system that makes it simpler to build plug-in hybrid models on global vehicle...

TomTom launches RoadDNA precise localisation technology for automated driving

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Designed with vehicle data storage and processing limitations in mind, RoadDNA, for which a patent is pending, deliver...

Continental to focus on automated driving at IAA 2015

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Work is underway at Continental on several autonomous driving features, particularly with a view to implementing conve...

Bosch tech helps drivers find the perfect parking space

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The new smart technology recognises which parking spaces in an urban area are free and reports where exactly they are ...

New Nissan Qashqai reaches 500,000 production milestone in the UK

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The Qashqai beat previous records set by the MK1 Ford Cortina, which took 34 months to hit the half-million landmark, ...

Autoliv inks JV with Nissin Kogyo, expands brake systems business

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The JV will undertake R&D, production, and sale of automobile brake control/ brake apply systems with Japan, the Unite...

BASF develops lightweight top mount

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By combining the micro-cellular polyurethane elastomer Cellasto and the highly glass-fibre reinforced polyamide Ultram...