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Ford concentrates on control strategies for low-cost start-stop system for Fusion

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The new Ford Fusion will be the first non-hybrid Ford vehicle available in the US with Auto Start-Stop. Priced at an incremental $295, Auto Start-Stop can improve real-world fuel efficiency by 3.5%, and can pay for itself in fuel savings in less than 18 months, according to the company. Earlier post.) —Birgit Sorgenfrei.

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2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Review

Clean Fleet Report

Most of the vehicles debuting at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show were powered by some sort of electricity. Clean Fleet Report got a look at the all-new 2023 Electrified GV70 a couple weeks before the Los Angeles Auto Show, and posted this sneak preview story. Lucid edging toward affordability. 2024 Fiat 500e EV. Genesis X EV.

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Novelis plans Customer Solution Centers to innovate alongside automotive customers

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As the facilities come online, cross-regional teams will be in place to ramp up product development in critical stages for the auto industry. In addition, automakers have been increasingly using Novelis Fusion 6HF – e200, a heat-treatable solution for applications requiring deep drawing, such as complex body sides.

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‘OEMs are transforming themselves into Software Organisations’: Tata Technologies’ Sandeep Terwad | Autocar Professional

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ADAS will evolve into a more affordable and indispensable component of vehicles across the spectrum. Lidars have become smaller and affordable providing detailed 3D mapping and precise object detection. How have you seen the auto landscape evolve in your 26 years of experience? Edited excerpts. What are your thoughts?

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Segway debuts fully automated Navimow i110N robot lawn mower with satellite positioning

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Now available for pre-order , the new i Series models are designed for yards up to 1/4-acre in size and introduce the company’s updated Exact Fusion Location System 2.0, With Navimow i coming to Amazon, we’re making effortless, affordable robotic lawn care available across the US.

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‘OEMs are transforming into Software Organisations’: Tata Technologies’ Sandeep Terwad | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

He also added that ADAS will evolve into a more affordable and indispensable component of vehicles across the spectrum. Lidars have become smaller and affordable providing detailed 3D mapping and precise object detection. How have you seen the auto landscape evolve in your 26 years of experience? What are your thoughts?

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KPMG Survey: execs say connected car generates 10x revenue than a conventional vehicle; market share based on units “outdated”; BEVs #1 trend

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Ford has hired Musa Tariq as vice president and chief brand officer as part of its expansion to an auto and a mobility company. In conjunction with the executive survey, KPMG surveyed 2,400 consumers from 42 countries, to compare their perspective against the opinion of the world’s leading auto executives. —Gary Silberg.

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