Auto executives do not see any rebound before 2010
Automotive executives appear to have reached a sobering consensus: that U.S. auto sales are unlikely to recover until 2010, although a few optimists say demand might possibly pick up by late next year.
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Renault Technical Centre in Romania
Renault have started construction of a new technical centre in Romania that will employ around 3,000 engineers by the end of 2009.
The centre will be located in Titu and is part of Renault’s €450m
The centre will be located in Titu and is part of Renault’s €450m
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Magneti Marelli Form JV with Unitech
Magneti Marelli have established a joint venture in India with Unitech Machines Limited. The Italian company will have 51% stake in the new company while 49% of the stake will be owned by Unitech.
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October 13: European Road Safety Day
The European Union has set itself the target to halve the number of fatalities on the roads – from 54 000 to 27 000 – between 2001 and 2010. In order to raise awareness,
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More Niche Vehicles from BMW
BMW plan to develop more niche models to offset falling sales in their traditional segments.
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Denso Introduce New Millimetre-Wave Radar
Denso have developed new millimetre-wave radar smaller less costly than the currently existing version. The radar, being launched in September 2008, will be featured on a global range of vehicles.
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Bosch Unveils Parking Assistant System
Bosch have developed a new parking assistant system, which relieves the driver of the burden of steering a car while parking.
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Volvo Focus on Safety
When Volvo started their present safety initiative in late 2002, sensing and computational systems were rather weak.
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Keeping Older Drivers On the Road Safely
New research points to how technology can extend older drivers’ safe years behind the wheel, and some of the findings are surprising. Currently,
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Automatic Driving on Highway Possible Within Decade
During his presentation “Driver assistance Systems for the Intelligent Vehicles of the Future” at DELRIS congress in front of 70 experts, Prof. Iseman from University of Darmstadt presented the result of his prototype car named PRORETA.
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