Freddie Holmes
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Over-the-air updates moving from ‘nice to have’ to ‘vital’
It is expected that by 2020, every ECU within a vehicle will be capable of a wireless software update. By Freddie Holmes
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Interest in used EV batteries grows
EV battery packs are set to skip retirement after their spell in a vehicle, with the industry evaluating various second-life applications. By Freddie Holmes
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Is the PHEV the ultimate clean driving machine?
Powertrain electrification must bring more than just efficiency gains to attract consumers. Improved traction, acceleration and off-roading prowess are set to sway new buyers in coming years, writes Freddie Holmes
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Interview: Scott Carnegie, President, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
Freddie Holmes speaks to the CVSA's recently instated President about the current state of safety in North American trucking
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COMMENT: Waymo’s hands off approach earns it a new license
Waymo's self-driving computer can now ferry employees around California by itself. It is an indication that automakers with similar aspirations cannot go it alone, writes Freddie Holmes
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V2X connectivity could be the next step in eliminating human error on roads
The development of vehicle-to-everything technology is moving from the lab to real roads, but how will the technology benefit drivers, pedestrians and smart city governors? Celeste Dooley investigates
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Dana expands aftermarket drivetrain upgrades for Jeep® Wrangler
Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) has expanded its line of aftermarket Dana axles and Spicer® drivetrain components for the current generation Jeep® Wrangler. The line of axle upgrades now includes Ultimate Dana 44™ AdvanTEK® front axles in addition to the Ultimate Dana 60™ front and rear axles. The company also offers…
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Say hello to the car that talks back
Artificial intelligence presents a real opportunity to enable seamless human-machine interaction inside the vehicle. Freddie Holmes speaks to Figure Eight to find out more
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How to join a truck platoon – and make money from it
Stakeholders are beginning to investigate how multi-brand platoons could work, and how they can be monetised fairly. By Freddie Holmes
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ADAS – a safe bet to improve commercial vehicle efficiency?
Active safety technologies were originally developed to help prevent crashes, but developers have found they can also help curb energy consumption. By Freddie Holmes
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GAC Mitsubishi Motors to start production of all new EV in China
GAC Mitsubishi Motors has started production of the all-new Eupheme EV Electric Vehicle SUV in China
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Alcantara takes center stage at Paris Auto Show
“Made in Italy” material featured on a variety of new models
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Mitsubishi Motors starts local engine production and expands research and development centre
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has announced two major milestones in the expansion of its China business
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