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  1. Automotive Brake Systems Market Technology Growth and Enhancement 2019

    Automotive Brake Systems Market Technology Growth and Enhancement 2019 BY TANMAY HALAYE ON JANUARY 10, 2019 Global Automotive Brake Systems Market Size, Status and Forecast 2025 The report provides a unique tool for evaluating the Market, highlighting opportunities, and supporting strategic and tactical decision-making. This report recognizes that in this rapidly-evolving and competitive environment, up-to-date marketing information is essential to...
  2. Brake failure and fire risks – the latest safety recalls from major car brands

    Car makers BMW, Vauxhall, Seat, Volkswagen and Toyota are among several brands to have recalled vehicles over safety concerns in the last month. Major potential issues included nearly 40,000 Vauxhalls whose brakes could stop working properly and more than 165,000 BMWs that face a potential fire risk.    Vehicle recalls are common in the automotive industry and are generally a...
  3. Carmakers Pump The Brakes On Driverless Technology

    Many carmakers have softened their stances on driverless technology because they’re not sure if the tech is quite ready for the mainstream. Financial Times reported that the mood about driverless cars has been noticeably different at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, and that some companies that had previously touted the technology seem less eager to make the transition. For...
  4. Toyota Supra is a samurai with the heart of a BMW

    5th-gen model's inline-6 from German automaker SODEGAURA, Japan — What makes a Toyota Supra a Toyota Supra? Ask the legendary car's chief engineer, and he will say it has more to do with the type of engine than who actually makes it. That's the main reason Japan's biggest automaker decided to put a German-designed powerplant from BMW instead of one...
  5. Brembo exec explains why being small helps in fast-changing industry

    Matteo Matteo Tiraboschi: "As the smaller company, we are quicker and more focused." Few suppliers have been able to constantly grow their business like Brembo. In the first half of 2018, the Italian brake specialist posted revenue of 1.34 billion euros ($1.5 billion), up 6.1 percent from the same period in 2017, and increased net profit 2.5 percent to 140...
  6. Hyundai offers its biggest SUV to date

    With six SUVs in the lineup now, the full-size Palisade just announced and — according to Hyundai America chief operating officer Brian Smith — another on the way, is Hyundai becoming an SUV company that also makes cars instead of a car company that also makes SUVs? Currently, there are six in the North American pipeline: the Nexo fuel-cell crossover...
  7. Super Bee's basic build a collector's boon

    The Dodge Super Bee, such as Morley Fast’s 1969 edition, was released in hopes of attracting buyers looking for a low-cost, B-body muscle car. By 1969, the muscle-car era was nearing the height of its popularity and its sales arena was becoming crowded. The choices available from the Big Three manufacturers were staggering and included everything from compact to intermediate...
  8. LEVEL-2 AUTONOMOUS CAR MARKET TO REGISTER A DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH RATE OVER 2018-2024, NORTH AMERICA TO BE A MAJOR REGIONAL CONTENDER

      With companies pouring billions of dollars in self-driving technology, the global autonomous car market has advanced rapidly in the recent years. In fact, with the development stages as close to testing on public roads, the notion of driverless cars is no longer a science fiction. The overall technological advancements and integration of GPS, Artificial Intelligence, advanced electronic sensors such...
  9. Subaru WRX STI: excellent sports car, overachieving commuter

    Michel Deslauriers / LC Media The Subaru WRX STI exudes character in every stylish detail. If we regularly follow the ups and downs of our sports team, we’ll invariably figure out which players have character and which don’t. And in the automotive world, very few cars have as much character as the Subaru WRX — especially if it wears an...
  10. Bentley CEO sees new challenges but more potential for ultraluxury brand

    The rollout of Bentley’s latest Continental GT has been slowed by WLTP emissions rules and work needed to refine its Porsche-based dual-clutch transmission. Adrian Hallmark’s appointment in February as Bentley CEO marked his return to the ultraluxury brand 12 years after the Briton left. Hallmark was closely involved in the launch of the Continental GT, Bentley’s first car under Volkswagen...