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Mazda Makes a Revolutionary Engine
Mazda, the Little Car Company That Can, has been working on a number of important fronts of late.
Report: Germany to Push Hardware Updates for Diesels
Germany hopes to avert diesel bans in some cities by pressuring carmakers to retrofit older diesel vehicles with hardware updates that cut emissions, according to Der Spiegel.
Japan Says Nissan Doctored Safety Checks at 5 Factories
Japan’s transport ministry says five of the six final assembly plants operated by Nissan Motor Co. falsified government-mandated safety checks on vehicles they produced.
GM Touts Truck-Based Autonomous Fuel Cell Platform
General Motors Co. is developing a multi-purpose, truck-based platform designed to run autonomously with a fuel cell-electric powertrain.
Denso Spending $1 Billion in U.S. to Bolster Output of Mobility Products
Denso Corp. is spending $1 billion over the next two years to add capacity at its complex in Maryville, Tenn., for advanced connectivity, driver assist and autonomous driving products used in electric and hybrid vehicles.
AAA: Complex Infotainment Systems Very Distracting
The infotainment systems on 2017-model vehicles in the U.S. are distracting drivers for dangerously long periods of time, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
Renault 2022 Product Plan Heavy on Electrification, Automation
Renault SA aims to launch 21 new vehicles by 2022, most of which will be electrified and/or have at least SAE Level 2 autonomy capability.
Taking Driving to the Next Level
Want a peek at the future of autonomous vehicles? You don’t have to look far. There’s a good chance you may have passed one—or been passed—on your daily commute.
Senate Panel Okays Bill to Speed Autonomous Car Test
A Senate panel has approved a bill to help accelerate the development of self-driving cars.
GM Expands Robotic Test Fleet in California
General Motors Co. says it now has 100 self-driving cars being tested in San Francisco, nearly three times the size of its fleet three months ago.