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Renault presents the 235 mpg EOLAB prototype; plug-in “Z.E. Hybrid”; targeting production

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To achieve this, Renault collaborated with French automotive industry partners such as car glass manufacturer Saint-Gobain, seat supplier Faurecia, tire company Michelin and Continental (brake system). That means finding economically viable solutions that our customers can afford. —Laurent Taupin. Materials in the body.

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Infineon and Hella develop new compact, lower-cost 24 GHz blind spot radar sensor

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Semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies, together with the German automotive supplier Hella, has developed innovative radio-frequency components for a 24 GHz radar sensor which reliably monitors the blind spot in the car’s rear section (Blind Spot Detection). Block diagram for 24 GHz radar system. The MMICs are tagged.

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Is Ford really coming back to India? What could be possible reasons

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It was one of the major blows for the country’s manufacturing sector as several other auto OEMs like Chevrolet, Datsun etc called it quit from India. Automobiles, being one of the apex segments in the manufacturing sector are naturally gaining prominence.

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EU reaches compromise on 2035 new ICE vehicle ban

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However, smaller manufacturers will receive an undisclosed extension to stop selling ICE vehicles. Many who opposed the postponement of the new ICE vehicle ban celebrated that it was kept in the proposal, while those who initially proposed the postponement noted that the extension given to smaller manufacturers was necessary.

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EIA: China promoting both fuel efficiency and alternative-fuel vehicles to curb growing oil use

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In its 12 th , and current, Five-Year Plan, the Chinese government also launched a new strategy to promote new energy vehicles (NEV; vehicles that are partially or fully powered by electricity) and to support its domestic automobile industry to mass-produce NEVs. million) to support NEV manufacturing.

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Dutch companies form European Thermoplastic Automotive Composites consortium

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These companies, each in their own area of expertise, play a leading role in the production and processing of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites, and have established a track record in the aerospace industry. It is a project-driven partnership that will provide solutions requested by car manufacturers and their supply chain.

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Tesla Overtakes BMW In 2021 US Luxury Car Sales

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Musk’s manufacturer may be credited with hastening the adoption of electric automobiles with the Model S and succeeding models. While the company isn’t without its flaws like the delay in the production of the Cybertruck, consumers lodging several quality complaints etc.

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