ASTON MARTIN’S NEW V6 ENGINE

ASTON MARTIN V6 ENGINE

New 3.0-litre V6 Aston Martin’s power unit ready for debut. Aston Martin has revealed more information on a newly designed V6 engine, which has been created initially for deployment in a new range of mid-engined sports cars, starting with the Aston Martin Valhalla. Hybrid/plug-in hybrid engine set to be most … Read More

MBUX – MERCEDES-BENZ USER EXPERIENCE

MBUX - Mercedes-Benz User Experience

Passengers in a Mercedes-Benz now have access to four new entertainment options via the MBUX Snow report, horoscope or puzzles: with the keyword “Hey Mercedes”, passengers in a Mercedes-Benz now have access to four new entertainment options via the MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) multimedia system. MBUX has loosened its tie, … Read More

BENTLEY’S ‘ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY’

BENTLEY ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY

Bentley creates luxury automotive office and entertainment space, deliverin new high-powered in-car WiFi system Bentley customers can now benefit from uninterrupted mobile network coverage while traveling, providing a fully functioning and fully connected executive office on the move. For example, when using the Bentley Advanced Connectivity WiFi system while traveling … Read More

HONDA HYBRID

HONDA HYBRID PERFORMANCE

Honda Hybrid Performance brings higher efficiency to all-new CR-V. It is the first time that a Honda SUV in Europe is available with a hybrid powertrain, the Honda Hybrid Performance system uses intelligent Multi-Mode Drive (i-MMD) technology to transition seamlessly between power sources. The system combines two powerful electric motors … Read More

RENAULT ENERGY STORAGE

RENAULT ADVANCED BATTERY STORAGE

Renault, the European leader in electric mobility, announced today the launch of Advanced Battery Storage. It is an energy storage system built exclusively from EV batteries. It will have a storage capacity of at least 60 MWh, making it the biggest system of its kind ever built in Europe. The … Read More

VOLKSWAGEN AND MICROSOFT CLOUD PARTNERSHIP

VOLKSWAGEN AUTOMOTIVE CLOUD

Volkswagen and Microsoft will deeply collaborate to accelerate Volkswagen’s digital transformation. Volkswagen and Microsoft using Microsoft Azure platform as the foundation for Automotive Cloud and connected car services for its fleet. It is a decisive step in its transformation into a mobility provider with a fully connected vehicle fleet. Volkswagen … Read More

DIGITAL LIGHT BY MERCEDES-BENZ

MERCEDES DIGITAL LIGHT TECHNOLOGY

DIGITAL LIGHT – the light of the future hits the road The future of car light should start soon, the revolutionary headlamp technology DIGITAL LIGHT with a virtually dazzle-free main beam in HD quality and a resolution of more than two million pixels should be entering small series production in … Read More

AUTOMOTIVE ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

CAR ACRONYMS

AWD, ABS… the letters that actually describe a vehicle. Almost every car producer has a unique set of letters that distinguish its cars from the rest. These are some of the most popular acronyms used with a short explanation, to help you cut through the jargon. 4WD, 2WD, and AWD – stand for Four … Read More

CAR TECHNOLOGY DICTIONARY

 Adaptive Air Suspension The adaptive air suspension – an air suspension system with controlled damping – offers a wide range between smooth cruising and sporty handling. It also enables level control.The system is designed differently for the different individual product lines. In the front suspension struts, air springs enclose the … Read More