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3D printed car could be available before the end of 2015
Once upon a time, the simple glass of the car windshield began to incorporate printed antennas and heaters.Fast forward to 2015, and the world's first car with a 3D printed load-bearing structure and body is the Strati, developed by US startup Local Motors. In 2014, the company undertook a challenge to build a 3D car live on the internet. In late 2015, the first street legal versions are expected to be delivered to customers.
4th Annual Telematics China Summit held successfully
Organised by GRCC, the 4th Annual Telematics China Summit has been held successfully in Shanghai Pudong Ramada Plaza, 4th to 5th September 2014. Sponsored by u-blox, Qoros Auto, Magneti Marelli, RealVNC, G&D, Speechocean and Digia, the event gathered worldwide decision makers from government, the automotive industry, telematics service providers, the insurance industry, information technology, the telecomms industry and device manufacturers.
Telematics China Summit to discuss industry changes
Scheduled to take place 4-5 September in Shanghai, 'the 4th Annual Telematics China Summit 2014' will explore changes in the industry. With Volvo launching its Sensus system in July, Alibaba acquiring AutoNavi in February and Tencent buying a stake in Navinfo, the event provides visitors with the opportunity to meet with major market players, find out how the industry will change and identify business development opportunities.
Telematics China Summit to be held 4th-5th September
The show's organisers have announced that the “4th Annual Telematics China Summit” is gaining momentum. Scheduled to take place 4-5 September in Shanghai, the event will discuss smart services, cooperation models, wearable devices, cloud, big data, IOT and apps breakthrough to help improve automakers telematics values and secure customers.
Unique gearbox for heavy vehicles launched by Volvo Trucks
Volvo Trucks is now launching I-Shift Dual Clutch - the first automated transmission for heavy vehicles with a dual clutch system. Thanks to power-shift gear changes torque is maintained without any interruption in power delivery and, as a consequence, the truck does not lose any speed during gear changes. For the driver, the result is more comfortable and efficient progress on the road.
Internet of Things or Internet of Everything?
The Internet of Things is dead. It should be the Internet of Everything. No, wait - what does that really mean? Regardless of the hype, the Internet of Things (or whatever you may prefer to call it) will provide significant value to business and consumers, provided suppliers can address real problems.
Volvo Dynamic Steering wins coveted innovation award
A technology which improves road safety, with the focus on the driver, has won the coveted SIQ ‘Quality Innovation of the Year 2013’ award. Volvo Dynamic Steering (VDS)delivers significantly less vibration from the road surface and an improved working environment for the driver.
Volvo and POC strike safety partnership
A partnership aiming to develop high-tech protective gear for gravity sports athletes has been struck by Volvo and Swedish company POC.
Volvo Pedals To Success In Techies Awards With Revolutionary Cyclist Detection System
Volvo Car UK has earned industry recognition for their revolutionary Cyclist Detection system after winning the Best Car Safety System award at the 2013 BusinessCar Fleet Technology awards - the Techies.
Molex MX150L Industrial Sealed Connector System Delivers Unmatched Protection Against Harsh Elements
Molex Incorporated introduced today the MX150L Industrial Sealed Connector System, a rugged solution designed for the severe conditions found in commercial vehicles, marine equipment and industrial power modules and equipment. The system exceeds IEC IP67 waterproof requirements for sealed connectors and has been fully tested under submersed conditions in various fluids. The MX150L connectors support low-level signal applications as well as power ...