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on Alfa, eco-interiors, Honda scooter, Genesis EV, and more
Alfa Romeo’s approach. . .Kia’s interior concepts. . .fuel type quiz. . .Ford on manufacturing. . .suppliers at risk. . .Chinese EV demand. . .Honda’s Motocompacto. . .MINI Countryman. . .Genesis Electrified GV70. . .
on Apple, Simple Tech, August Sales, Sulfur Shortage, & Even Tesla Control Arms
People are very interested in an Apple vehicle. . .a simple interface approach from Citroën. . .August sales. . .EVs and sulfur. . .aftermarket squeak fix for Tesla. . .what features do customers want. . .Kia Sportage. . .ADAS terms. . .
On Developments at Lincoln, Magna, Fiskar, Volvo and More
Lincoln’s plans for electric; Magna and Fisker working together; Polestar in South Carolina; the Volvo XC60 driven; VW gets deep into 3D; Porsche exec on electric; BMW and hydrogen; Staubli cell for tire sensors; and Bridgestone invests in autonomous trucking company.
HUMMER EV Under the Sheet Metal
When you take away the the body and the interior, here’s what you have
Gentex Expands V2X Capability
Partnership with PayByCar facilitates buying gas
Bentley Adds Tweed Trim
Isn’t this like “Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Bites Man”?
User Experience vs. Horsepower: What Do Drivers Want?
A big vehicular differentiator isn’t going to be what’s under the hood, according to this Continental exec. It is the experience that matters
Lincoln Nautilus Enhanced
Lincoln continues to focus on its SUV lineup (Aviator, Corsair, Navigator, Nautilus) with a subtle but significant change to the interior of the Nautilus
Partners Target Bioplastic Interior Trim
Molecular recycling and non-petroleum feedstocks take shape
2020 Land Rover Defender 110 SE
Yes, it can manage the hills and dales and rocks and rills. And it simply looks great.
2020 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0T SEL Premium R-Line
The Volkswagen sedan that people don’t seem to know about—but ought to
Magna Engineers Another Clever Seat
Forward, fold, flip—Magna seating engineers just keep making it easier to get in and out of vehicles
Brian Latouf and Hyundai’s Pursuit of Safety
According to Latouf, safety is “foundational” at Hyundai. He should know. He’s Hyundai Motor North America’s chief safety officer
Polestar 2: The Start of the Company’s EV Era
Yes, there is a Polestar 1. But it is a hybrid, not an electric vehicle (EV). The Polestar 2 is the company’s first EV—the first of what promises to be many
JLR to Use Recycled Plastic in Car Interiors
Putting your feet down on CO2 savings
Leather vs. Virus: Italian Tanner Creates New Material Treatment
Italian tanning company develops antiviral treatment for leather
Hands-Off Controls: Making a Grand Gesture More Common
Low-cost tech promises to bring touchless systems to mainstream models
Cleaner Interior Air & Small-Batch Ideas
Webasto has developed units for air purification; Mitsubishi is looking for entrepreneurs in Nashville
Nissan’s Goal and Greener Interior Materials
Two things to know/think about
Next-Gen Rolls-Royce Ghost Takes Shape
More tech, sleeker design, star-studded interior
ADAS and Consumer Confusion
Consumers may lack a clear understanding of what ADAS can—and cannot—do for them. Which can cause problems.
Torsus Praetorian Addresses COVID Concerns
Yes, even riders in the extreme off-road 4x4 bus need PPE
The Steering Wheel: How Did We Get Here?
Six key Mercedes steering wheel designs of the past bring us to its all-new design for 2021.
Faurecia's Interior Rx
The cockpit of the future promises to be a comfortable, highly personalized and healthy experience.