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Hyundai Motor Group’s Supernal unveils eVTOL vehicle cabin concept at 2022 Farnborough International Airshow

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Beyond the vehicle, Supernal is collaborating with external partners and the Group’s more than 50 affiliates—which span automobiles, automotive parts, construction, robotics and autonomous driving—to co-create the expansive AAM value chain. —Jaiwon Shin.

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Honda reveals styling of new Prologue battery-electric SUV; new CR-V hybrid to be gateway vehicle

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Prologue’s generous dimensions and roomy interior position the SUV alongside the Passport in Honda’s light truck lineup. —Gary Robinson, vice president, automobile planning and strategy at American Honda. 2027: Begin sales of a new series of affordable EVs co-developed with GM, also produced by Honda in North America.

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Ford and Toyota to collaborate on new rear-wheel drive hybrid system for light trucks, SUVs; partnering also on telematics standards and technologies

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Ford and Toyota are collaborating as equal partners on the development of an advanced new hybrid system for light trucks and SUVs. Ford and Toyota believe that their collaboration will allow them to bring these hybrid technologies to customers sooner and more affordably than either company could have accomplished alone.

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Tips for Choosing Outdoor Car Covers with Maximum Efficiency

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The primary function of car covers is to stop moisture from entering automobiles through doors and windows. It must be light and comfortable. The material must not leave residue on the automobile. These covers come with a water-resistant capability, which will protect the automobile from moisture and rainfall.

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Forecast: Indias car sales to surpass 2.6M units; more affordable small cars and new demand

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million units by the end of 2010, fuelled by an increasing number of affordable small cars and demand from less penetrated segments, such as rural areas. A Business Monitor International (BMI) report forecasts that car sales in India will surpass 2.6

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Alcoa Foundation awards Ohio State University $400K to research light-weight, metal-based, vehicle structures

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There is a growing recognition that the lightest weight and most affordable vehicles in the future will not be made from one material, but many different ones. Daehn notes a pressing need to reduce the mass of all classes of wheeled vehicles, including light automobiles, trucks, and passenger busses. —Glenn Daehn.

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2023 Volkswagen Jetta Review – Getting the Basics Right

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But sometimes, an automobile is truly unpretentious and does the basics well without any fluff. Seventeen-inch wheels, LED lights all around, dual-zone climate control, keyless entry and starting, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and Bluetooth. Sometimes you can’t afford better performance or more luxury, so you do the best you can.