Toyota claims the new Prius engine is the world’s first to achieve an amazing 40% maximum thermal efficiency, the measure of how much energy from the fuel actually reaches the drive wheels.
ZF becomes technology partner of the Venturi team in Formula E ZF has entered in a long term technology partnership with Venturi to compete in the FIA Formula E. From the start of the 2016/17 season, ZF will be supporting Venturi with suspension system technology and components, simulation and testing resources and other technology inputs. The principal objective is the design and development of a completely new electric driveline for 2018.
Ram Overtakes Silverado, OEMs Not Prepared for Connected Tech., Forces Join to Eliminate Traffic Deaths
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Hyundai downplays the seriousness of flooding and storm damage at its Ulsan plants, saying only that the typhoon has temporarily halted production. Workers say nature is taking the strike action they have suspended, at least temporarily.
Departing from its current strategy of marketing cars largely shared with its alliance partner Renault, the Japanese automaker will sell cars from its own global portfolio and new Datsun-branded models developed in India.
Japan's Fuji Heavy Industries said on Thursday it was recalling about 100,000 of its Subaru-branded vehicles in Japan to fix a problem with an air pump switch located in the main fuse box.
Audi’s top-ranked ad shows a man and a woman engaged in an over-the-top brawl at some sort of political event. Spoiler: It’s about who gets to drive the Audi.
