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Efficient mobility under everyday conditions – The “Audi Efficiency Challenge A to B”

Posted on22. Sep, 2009 by .

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Efficient mobility under everyday conditions – The “Audi Efficiency Challenge A to B” * Audi confirms the efficiency of its cars on a long-distance trip * Over 4,000 kilometers through Europe with 20 models from the Audi product range * Efficiency: standard in every Audi 4,182 kilometers through Europe in nine days, from Å on [...]

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FORD’S ALAN MULALLY KICKS OFF 2010 INTERNATIONAL CES WITH OPENING DAY KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Posted on21. Sep, 2009 by .

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FORD’S ALAN MULALLY KICKS OFF 2010 INTERNATIONAL CES WITH OPENING DAY KEYNOTE ADDRESS * Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally will deliver the opening keynote address at the 2010 CES in Las Vegas at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, in the Hilton Theater * Mulally expected to unveil Ford’s latest innovations and announce [...]

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The 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6

Posted on12. Aug, 2009 by .

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The 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 – American Market Version Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, 13 August 2009, 6pm Eastern… BMW announced today the production version of the BMW ActiveHybrid X6. The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 will make its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in September and will reach US BMW Centers in fourth-quarter 2009. [...]

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The ESF 2009 Experimental Safety Vehicle

Posted on15. Jun, 2009 by .

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Perspectives: inflatable metal structures and braking airbags in the vehicle floor Stuttgart – 2009 is a year in which Mercedes-Benz celebrates several anniversaries in the safety field: in August 1939 the safety pioneer Béla Barényi started his work in Sindelfingen. He invented for example the principle of the crumple zone, a trailblazing innovation which entered [...]

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Mazda’s New Aqua-tech Paint System Leads in Reducing Environmental Impact

Posted on15. Jun, 2009 by .

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Mazda’s New Aqua-tech Paint System Leads in Reducing Environmental Impact – Aqua-tech has the world’s lowest environmental impact of water-based paint systems – VOC and CO2 emissions from Aqua-tech technology are among the lowest in the world HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the successful launch of the newly developed Aqua-tech Paint System for vehicle [...]

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“MultiAir” is launched on the Alfa Romeo MiTo

Posted on15. Jun, 2009 by .

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“MultiAir” is launched on the Alfa Romeo MiTo Just a year after the celebrations for the Centenary and as ever a synonym of refined technologies and high performance engines, Alfa Romeo announces the marketing from September of the Alfa Romeo MiTo with 1.4 Turbo petrol MultiAir engines, the revolutionary technology developed and patented by FPT [...]

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Hydro-Québec and Ford work together to develop electric vehicles

Posted on09. Jun, 2009 by .

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FORD AND HYDRO-QUÉBEC WORK TOGETHER TO DEVELOP ELECTRIC VEHICLES * First Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) delivered in Canada to Hydro-Québec, the largest electricity generator in Canada. * Collaboration between Ford and utilities is key to advance commercialization of electric vehicles. * Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid with lithium-ion battery achieves up to 120 mpg (2 [...]

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Said and Done: BMW’s New Voice Control.

Posted on08. Jun, 2009 by .

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One single voice command ensures precise transmission of your destination or music request – introduction into the market throughout all model series in autumn 2009. Munich. Starting in September 2009, BMW is presenting a truly innovative, cutting-edge technology for voice control in the automobile allowing even more reliable and convenient operation and control of navigation [...]

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GM Opens Most Technologically Advanced Automotive Battery Lab In The United States

Posted on08. Jun, 2009 by .

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GM Opens Most Technologically Advanced Automotive Battery Lab In The United States Global Battery Systems Lab * Reinforces the New GM’s commitment to advanced technology leadership * Will accelerate the domestic development of advanced battery technology and lead GM’s network of existing battery labs in Honeoye Falls, N.Y.; Warren, Mich.; and Mainz-Kastel, Germany * Capable [...]

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