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Daimler/Renault-Nissan collaboration expanding

Green Car Congress

The chief executives of the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG said during an annual briefing at the Frankfurt Motor Show that their companies’ partnership ( earlier post ) is advancing quickly, and the scope of the collaboration is increasingly global. The Q30 concept car can be seen for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler partnership solid and expanding; 12 projects on three continents

Green Car Congress

The collaboration between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG is not only stable and on-track, but expanding, the companies’ CEOs said in their annual media update at the Paris Motor Show. The three cars, which are all on display at the Paris Motor Show, are independent products with a unique brand identity.

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Nissan to produce Mercedes-Benz 4-cylinder gasoline engines in North America; latest step in collaboration

Green Car Congress

Production will begin in 2014, with installed capacity of 250,000 units per year once full ramp–up is achieved. Through the strategic extension of our cooperation with Renault-Nissan we can realize near-market engine production in the NAFTA region on attractive economic terms and make optimum use of synergies arising from the cooperation.

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Nissan X-Trail e-Power with e-4orce is a taste of EV-lite

EV Central

We tested the X-Trail hybrid at its international launch in Slovenia. Nissan e-Power: About the marketing guff… Before we get to the advantages, it’s worth explaining exactly what e-Power with e-4orce actually means. Electric motors are what turn the wheels of e-Power hybrids. Nissan X-Trail e-Power e-4orce.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

Cars That Think

The video system is similar to the security cameras that consumers install on their doorbells or in their homes to detect motion or sound, but with a more sophisticated algorithm designed to detect migration activity. The previous state of the art was that users had one pilot per drone. contract for satellite-phone-detection services.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

Many leading markets and car manufacturers have committed to effectively phasing out fossil fuel powered light vehicles. One of the largest RHD markets, the United Kingdom, has been transitioning towards this outcome for many years creating an “Office of Low Emission Vehicles” in 2014. This will happen from 2030.