March 31, 2014
Statement by American Honda regarding tire bead damage recall: 2014 Honda Civic LX
Honda will voluntarily recall 9,817 model-year 2014 Civic LX vehicles in the United States to inspect the originally installed tires…
65869 Results
March 31, 2014
Extension of Opel GT ignition switch recall
In an extension of the previously announced recall concerning the ignition switch of the model year 2007 Opel GT, Opel…
March 31, 2014
Peugeot 2008 crash test results
The diesel left-hand-drive European Peugeot 208 was tested by Euro NCAP. Euro NCAP was provided with data that showed the…
March 31, 2014
‘Earth Hour’ for the environment – ŠKODA turned the lights off
Global event: Lights out for an hour; ŠKODA participates for second time ‘Earth Hour 2014’ on 29 March 2014, 20:30-21:30…
March 28, 2014
Mercedes-Benz Vans successfully concludes business year 2013 and forges ahead with its global growth strategy
. Earnings increase by 16% in 2013, to €631 million . Sales increase at double-digit rates in China, Latin America,…
March 28, 2014
Volkswagen: Top score in US crash test for Audi A3 Sedan
– Audi A3 Sedan earns Top Safety Pick+ – Good grade also for Audi pre sense front assistance function –…
March 28, 2014
Scania expands its operations in Taiwan
Scania is strengthening its position in the Taiwanese bus market. The company has recently received orders for 180 bus chassis.…
March 28, 2014
TomTom updates segment revenue reporting in line with automotive strategy
As of Q1 2014, TomTom will make some changes to its reporting as follows: The hardware component of sales to…
March 28, 2014
Volkswagen: Personnel changes in Production
• Frank Fischer takes over as plant manager at Volkswagen’s Emden plant • Christian Koch to head Volkswagen plant in…
March 28, 2014
Opel invests 245 million euros in Ruesselsheim
Investment for additional vehicle for main German plant at end of decade Additional production of a Buick model for North…
March 28, 2014
Knorr-Bremse opens new production and development site for commercial vehicle systems in Kecskemét (Hungary)
In the presence of the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Knorr-Bremse yester-day officially opened a new, state-of-the-art production plant and…
March 28, 2014
Commercial vehicle registrations: +8.7% over two months; +13.7% in February
In February, demand for new commercial vehicles in the EU increased for the sixth consecutive month In February, demand for new…
March 28, 2014
2014 Kia Forte Koup named “best value in America” award winner by Vincentric
Forte Koup recognized for its high value and low cost of ownership versus competitors Vincentric award emphasizes Kia’s commitment to…
March 28, 2014
HLDI study of noncrash fire claims shows importance of recalls
How seriously should a vehicle owner take a recall notice? A new study by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI)…
March 28, 2014
All-new 2015 Chrysler 200 delivers highway fuel economy of up to 36 miles per gallon, an extraordinary driving experience and cool features with a starting US MSRP of just $21,700
All-new 2015 Chrysler 200 highway fuel economy improves five miles per gallon compared with the outgoing model, achieving 36 miles per…
March 28, 2014
Nissan production, sales and export results for February 2014
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its production, sales and export figures for February 2014. 1. Production Nissan’s global production…
March 28, 2014
Renault Nisssan Alliance celebrates 15th anniversary as four key business units prepare for converge
Renault-Nissan, the auto industry’s longest-lasting and most productive cross-cultural partnership, celebrates its 15th anniversary today New Alliance leaders prepare for…
March 28, 2014
With power and efficiency, Ford F-150 leads light-duty pickup trucks in V6 sales
57 percent of Ford F-150 buyers in January and February choose V6 engine option Since 2010, Ford accounts for 91…
Webinars
25th April
10am Stuttgart | 1:30pm Mumbai | 4am Detroit
How to accelerate software deployment for software-defined vehicles
AVL’s Gianluca Vitale and Harald Petschnik discuss the complexities of accelerating software deployment for the software-defined vehicle.
26th April
10am Stuttgart | 1:30pm Mumbai | 4am Detroit
Combustion modelling solutions for alternative fuels
IAV’s Michael Rieß presents an efficient 1-D simulation approach for predicting premixed spark-ignited combustion concepts based on future fuels such as ammonia, methanol and hydrogen.
2nd May
3pm Stuttgart | 6:30pm Mumbai | 9am Detroit
Building a safe foundation for software-defined vehicles with EB corbos
Elektrobit’s Joel Thurlby outlines the impact of functional failures and interference on vehicle functions and automotive software.
8th May
4pm Stuttgart | 7:30pm Mumbai | 10am Detroit
Beyond battery cycling basics – how to verify design, compliance, safety, and production with validation planning and analysis
Element’s Mike Pendleton explains how battery design verification and analysis can help answer questions before they arise and how to save costs in design and production validation cycles.