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2018 VW Tiguan and new 2.0 TSI B-cycle engine gives VW a strong offering in compact SUV segment

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Volkswagen of America is in the process of rolling out its all-new long wheelbase 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan ( earlier post ). As with the all-new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas full-size SUV ( earlier post ), the new Tiguan is based on Volkswagen’s Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB) architecture. Significance of the 2018 Tiguan. Height (in).

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ADI, BMW Group join to provide 10Mb Ethernet for automotive mega trends – ET Auto

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The BMW Group will be a leading OEM to implement the technology, leveraging ADI’s E²B for their ambient lighting system design in the vehicles of the BMW Group in the future. Since 2018, ADI has been working closely with the BMW Group on a new concept to simplify bringing Ethernet to the Edge. New Delhi: Analog Devices , Inc. (

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Study Finds Advanced Safety Comes at a Steep Price

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Insights from AAA's Study AAA's study, focusing on the 2023 models of Ford F-150, Nissan Rogue, and Toyota Camry, revealed: Minor front collision repair averaged $1,540, forming 13.2 These costs are additional to the standard bodywork required after a collision. percent of the total repair cost.

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Bosch and Daimler obtain approval for driverless parking without human supervision; SAE Level 4

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Starting in 2018, museum visitors could use the parking service live, accompanied by trained safety personnel, and share their experience. One aspect of the pilot project involved testing lighting concepts on the vehicles. The insights from these tests are reflected in the recently issued SAE standard 3134.

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Tsinghua review of solid-state Li-metal batteries finds great promise, but much work still to be done

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Li metal is extensively focused because of its ultra-high theoretical capacity (3,860 mAh g -1 , 10 times higher than that of graphite) and the most negative electrochemical potential (3.040 V versus standard hydrogen electrode). Relative to non-aqueous electrolyte, solid-state electrolyte exhibits enhanced safety. —Cheng et al.

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DiDi expands GAIA initiative worldwide to facilitate data-driven research in transportation

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DiDi announced the global expansion of the GAIA Initiative at the 97 th Annual Meeting of The Transportation Research Board (TRB 2018) in Washington, DC. For planners, the large data set offers insights into: Smart traffic lights planning.

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Bluejay Mining in JV with Gates-backed KoBold Metals for EV-critical minerals in Greenland; developing Disko

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We are excited to invest in Greenland’s emerging mineral sector and to partner with Bluejay in light of their strong track record in Greenland and the outstanding potential of the Disko project. of the JV company and thereby control will revert to Bluejay with both parties subject to continuing standard dilution methodology.

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