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JANUARY 9, 2024

Honda used CES 2024 to reveal a couple of purely conceptual automobiles and then announced that one of them would serve as the basis for its new EV line coming in 2026. That supposition is based on the Saloon concept, which the manufacturer had on hand at CES and claimed would be the first model in the lineup.

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DECEMBER 29, 2015

Earlier this month, Audi began testing driverless transport systems (DTS) at its Ingolstadt plant. Audi says it is the first automobile manufacturer to implement such a DTS-based goods-to-person concept. —Axel Bley, Head of Logistics Concept Development. They can transport a maximum of 600 kilograms.

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APRIL 7, 2024

Vineet Agarwal, Managing Director of Transport Corporation of India (TCI), a leading logistics provider in the country’s automobile sector, anticipates a significant uptick in this approach in the coming years. However, it was Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric, that propelled this concept to prominence.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Stressing the power of “ and ” rather than “ or ”, he asserted that: The automobile is unsustainable without transformational change. quadrillion Btu (quads) of natural gas in 2025 for the US to get off of OPEC oil for transportation, Burns said—an amount that is 22% more than current production. —Larry Burns.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Kia also demonstrated the potential of its new PBV business by unveiling the Concept PV5. Also includes the P1V, the smallest in the lineup, designed for short-distance logistics transportation. Kia’s EV concepts showcasing the new Platform Beyond Vehicle technology will be displayed in the LVCC West Hall during CES this week.

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OCTOBER 25, 2017

At the Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan unveiled the Nissan IMx, an all-electric crossover concept vehicle offering fully autonomous operation and a driving range of more than 600 kilometers (373 miles). The IMx concept vehicle provides a glimpse into the future of Nissan Intelligent Mobility, promoting a stronger connection between car and driver.

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AUGUST 13, 2015

The all-electric car sharing fleet here will also interconnect with public transport via a collaboration with Arriva. The BMW i3 is the first automobile offering integrated “intermodal routing”—the incorporation of public transport services into the navigation system’s route guidance in the car.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The new ICT concept was developed by Siemens’ global Corporate Technology (CT) department and its partners in the German government-funded RACE (Robust and Reliant Automotive Computing Environment for Future eCars) project. Earlier post.). Added to this are thousands of sub-functions that run on these control systems and exchange data.

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MARCH 19, 2024

Cleveland, Ohio, has approved new zoning and transportation policies that are angling to transform it into the next “fifteen-minute city,” The City Planning Commission voted to move forward with changes to building codes in several pilot neighborhoods it wants to make more pedestrian friendly.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Citroën will unveil its new C4 Cactus AIRFLOW 2L concept at the Paris Motor Show. The C4 Cactus AIRFLOW 2L project was conducted as part of the “2l/100 km vehicle” program set up by the Plateforme de la Filière Automobile, an industry group. With the C4 Cactus AIRFLOW 2L concept, Citroën went further. Hybrid Air.

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DECEMBER 10, 2009

TKM), plans to unveil a concept for a new compact car designed for the Indian market, as well as display 13 other concept and production vehicles, at the 10 th Auto Expo automobile show in New Delhi from 5-11 January 2010. The concept for the new compact car is to be unveiled at a TKM press conference on 5 January.

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MAY 13, 2016

Audi’s latest version of its piloted driving research car, the Audi A7 concept “Jack,” has not only learned how to autonomously perform all of its driving maneuvers on the expressway, it has also learned how to show consideration for other road users. Audi A7 piloted driving concept Jack on the A9. Source: Audi.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2011

has begun demonstration testing of Fit EV concepts ( earlier post ) in Guangzhou, China. The tests will be conducted jointly with the government of the city of Guangzhou and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Guangqi Honda Automobile Co., Honda Motor (China) Investment Co.,

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JANUARY 13, 2023

Where Will Flying Cars and Driverless Tech Take Transportation. The introduction of gas-powered engines and automobiles changed the world. Then came the auto, saving cities and transforming the world of transportation. The previous transportation paradigm (photo: [link] ). Nearly every family had an automobile.

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APRIL 16, 2020

A derivative for Europe based on “Dacia Spring” concept will be sold from 2021. Renault and Dongfeng will continue to cooperate with Nissan on new generation engine supply to DRAC and diesel license to Dongfeng Automobile Co., The Renault City K-ZE, introduced in 2019, was the sixth all-electric vehicle in the Renault range.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Dr. Martin Winterkorn said that “ The Porsche Mission E and the Audi e-tron quattro concept are nothing less than a quantum leap for our industry ”—both vehicles have an all-electric range of 500 kilometers (311 miles). He said the Group already had the broadest plug-in fleet in the automobile world. Audi e-tron quattro.

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MARCH 7, 2019

Like all automobile manufacturers, Audi is obliged by law to take back energy carriers after they have been used in cars. For us, a sustainable electric-mobility strategy also includes a sensible second-use concept for energy carriers. —Peter Kössler, Member of the Board of Management for Production and Logistics at Audi AG.

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MAY 18, 2017

According to a recent analysis of European diesel sales by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), European cities are setting the tone in the diesel debate. Barcelona, for instance, is exploring the superblock concept to clean up its air and to reclaim space from road transportation. Click to enlarge.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2012

has opened an Advanced Design Studio in downtown Los Angeles for the creation of future Honda and Acura automobile and mobility design concepts. and is expanding the scope of its responsibilities, taking on a lead role within Honda R&D’s global advanced automobile design activity. Honda R&D Americas, Inc.,

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JUNE 21, 2009

Among the proposals in the new US highway and transportation funding reauthorization bill, outlined by House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman James L. in a press conference last week, is the linkage of transportation planning with greenhouse gas emissions reductions. Oberstar (D-Minn.) Mica (R-Fla.)

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JUNE 16, 2023

It additionally value $171,495, together with transport however sooner than any choices. That juxtaposition turns the concept that of a halo automobile—generally essentially the most aspirational product — the other way up.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

This comes after the company filed a trademark for the “N74” moniker , Till Wartenberg (vice president Hyundai’s N performance division) expressed interest in seeing the concept become a production model, and sustained rumors that the automaker was on the cusp of approving the model. Images: Hyundai Motor Group] Become a& TTAC insider.

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APRIL 25, 2023

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are particularly making strides in the global automobile business. Low-emission vehicles are also starting to influence other transportation models that use fossil fuels, like motorcycles. Before the end of 2024, mass production models based on the e:N SUV xù concept model will go on sale.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While familiar with the concept, I was not ready to traverse the graphs and tables required to determine how much you’re on the hook for depending upon what type of vehicle you’ve chosen. For corporate automobiles that also see private use, benefit-in-kind taxes are calculated as a perk on top of the base salary.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Green mobility soars with more power with more support from governments The future of transportation lies in electric vehicles. And here is a new change in transportation in the form of eco-friendly electric vehicles. Governments jointly support new technologies in the transport sector in several ways.

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DECEMBER 29, 2010

Of the five, only one is directly transportation-related: Commuters will be able to quickly access personalized recommendations that help them avoid the congestion issues they routinely face and help them get where they need to go in the fastest time. Also on the list of five is the arrival of advanced batteries, including air batteries (e.g.,

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NOVEMBER 28, 2011

A part of this collaboration is their joint exhibition of a communications-linked electric commuter concept and an electrically power assisted bicycle concept at the 42 nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011. To establish new transportation systems, including those to aid vehicle sharing systems. Electric commuter EC-Miu. Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 25, 2014

A key focus of the MTC is the “model deployment” allowing researchers to test emerging concepts in connected and automated vehicles and vehicle systems in both off-road and on-road settings. We are on the cusp of a revolution in transportation unlike any we’ve seen since the introduction of the automobile. Earlier post. ).

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JANUARY 27, 2014

In addition to physicists, electrical engineers and mechanical engineers, psychologists and transport scientists will work together on topics relating to automobile manufacturing. —Prof. Dr. Hans Müller-Steinhagen, Principal of TU Dresden.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

Hyundai Motor used CES in Las Vegas as the platform to describe its new “Metamobility concept”, which will incorporate the use of robotics in both the real world and the metaverse to allow “unlimited freedom of mobility” unconstrained by the physical limitations of movement in time and space.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Electrified vehicles will play a critical role in efforts to conserve and ultimately displace petroleum as the major source of transportation energy. The concept was a focal point of the SAIC-GM Pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai. concept in the Tianjin Eco-City. China has made electrification a key strategy.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Usually referenced as a “kill switch,” the device is supposed to be required on every new automobile manufactured after 2025. Modern automobiles are already loaded up with microphones and are capable of transmitting control inputs, positional data, and plenty more back to the manufacturer. The latter seems the more likely option.

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MARCH 25, 2024

The new roles will see Samson and Lim lead their teams in collaborating and competing with the brand’s other globally located regional Design Centers to develop the next generation of Kia designs, concepts, materials, and models.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Meanwhile, China’s state-owned Guangzhou Automobile Group Company (GAC) has announced it had developed an engine powered by ammonia with help from Toyota Motor Corporation during its annual technology showcase. The industry would need to embrace the concept fairly broadly and be willing to spend more money to chase development.

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DECEMBER 5, 2016

Alongside traditional automobile businesses, innovative, digitally networked mobility services promise a high growth dynamic. MOIA is a stand-alone company under the Volkswagen Group umbrella, and will develop and market its own mobility services either independently or in partnership with cities and existing transport systems.

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APRIL 15, 2021

Practically every car enthusiast in the world probably sparked their love for automobiles by playing with Matchbox or HotWheels toys. “We are unveiling a concept car, just like the real car industry does. The small, affordable miniature cars from these companies have fostered car fans for generations. Credit: Mattel.

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JUNE 5, 2023

The American Automobile Association (AAA) ran a series of studies to see how competent mainstream automatic braking applications were and the results were less than enviable in most situations. Today, we take an important step forward to save lives and make our roadways safer for all Americans,” stated Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.

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