News Jan 07, 2019 Continental develops global 5G-hybrid-V2X solution Continental’s new 5G hybrid platform integrates different Vehicle-to-Everything technologies (V2X).
Technical Articles Jan 01, 2019 Aftermarket drives battery industry as auto sales dwindle In spite of low automobile sales in the last few months, the auto battery market reported negligible impact as the market is majorly dominated by aftermarket.
Desk Jan 01, 2019 ON A SAFETY DRIVE Indian roads are considered to be the most dangerous in the world with 140,000 deaths reported every year due to vehicle accidents.
Interviews Dec 01, 2018 “Demand for plastics will continue to rise in Indian auto industry” OEMs are working on manufacturing vehicles that are light in weight, thus consuming less fuel. For example, a 10 per cent reduction in weight can result in 6-8 per cent fuel economy improvement.
Articles Dec 01, 2018 “Automakers are researching for lightweighting solutions” These are demanding applications and important drivers for the automotive industry.
Technical Articles Dec 01, 2018 Bearings: Get the ball rolling for fuel-efficiency Bearings, which add a healthy amount of weight to any vehicle, play a key role in lightweighting of vehicles, and thus making them more fuel-efficient. With the market for electric vehicles (EV) growing, auto makers are also demanding bearings that can handle higher speeds, temperatures and performance.
Articles Dec 01, 2018 “Use of structural adhesives is gaining traction in auto industry” There is a nationwide upscale in emission norms while the industry gradually moves from BS-4 to BS-6 by April 2020.
News Dec 01, 2018 Visteon inaugurates technology centre in Germany Visteon Corporation has inaugurated its new expanded technology centre in Karlsruhe, Germany. It will drive advanced development of vehicle cockpit electronics, including information display, driver assistance, cockpit domain controller and autonomous driving technologies.
News Dec 01, 2018 DENSO to open facility for automated driving technology The Haneda area is designated a National Strategic Special Zone (NSSZ), where a regulatory sandbox system is adopted to allow for field tests of advanced mobility technologies on public roads, including automated driving.