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At Nissan, researchers hope to develop a mind-reading car
Nissan and the EPFL university are testing mind-reading systems with a wheelchair (Photo: EPFL) It’s the thought that counts in a new Nissan Europe research project. The Japanese carmaker, together...
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Nissan, GE collaborate to speed up EV adoption
Nissan will coordinate joint research from its technical center in Farmington Hills, Mich (Photo: Nissan) Nissan and GE signed a two-year research collaboration pact to speed up the adoption of...
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Renault, Nissan, PSA and Mitsubishi develop joint battery recharging standard
Carmakers would like to standardize battery recharging stations for electric vehicles (Photo: Schneider Electric) Four major carmakers have decided to coordinate development of a technical standard for...
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Nissan to develop new hybrids under 2016 plan
Nissan and Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn sees competitive advantages from his new green plan (Photo: Nissan) Nissan will develop an all-new front-wheel hybrid as well as a new plug-in hybrid model as part...
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Nissan, Microsoft will build new dealer management system
Nissan and Microsoft will jointly build a next-generation dealer management system for the Japanese carmaker. The two companies said they would cooperate to develop a system that would provide both...
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SiriusXM to provide telematics to Nissan N. America
SiriusXM wants to bring more services into the car than just audio entertainment (Photo: SiriusXM) SiriusXM, moving beyond satellite radio, will provide a range of telematics services to Nissan...
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Carmakers target 2014-2017 for fuel cell vehicles in Nordic countries
Honda’s FCX Clarity fuel-cell vehicle has been road-tested since 2002 (Photo: Honda) Four Asian carmakers plan to start selling fuel-cell electric vehicles in the Nordic countries in the 2014-2017...
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Renault sells remaining stake in truck maker Volvo
Renault is selling its remaining stake in AB Volvo and will use the proceeds to reduce debt and make investments both in France and internationally. The French carmaker said the 6.5 pc shareholding in...
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Daimler, Ford and Nissan plan fuel-cell vehicle by 2017
Daimler started leasing a Mercedes B-Class-based FCEV in 2010 (Photo: Daimler) Daimler, Ford Motor and Nissan said they are planning to launch a mass-market fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV) as early...
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Renault, Nissan open new advanced research center in Silicon Valley
The new r&d center will focus on autonomous driving and connected vehicles (Photo: Nissan) Renault and Nissan opened a new advanced research center that will specialize in autonomous driving and...
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Nissan sets 2020 as target for range of autonomous vehicles
Nissan has already been testing autonomous vehicles in the US (Photo: Nissan) Nissan said it will have available several “commercially viable” autonomous vehicles by 2020. Prices will be “realistic”...
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Toyota targets “mid-2010s” for automated driving technologies
Toyota says its new ACC is better at keeping distance (Photo: Toyota) Toyota plans to launch a series of new automated driving technologies by the middle of the decade, as more automakers intensify...
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Nissan’s Palmer to become Aston Martin CEO
Andy Palmer (Photo: Aston Martin) Nissan’s Andy Palmer will become CEO of Aston Martin, succeeding Ulrich Bez, who became non-executive chairman of the luxury sports car maker late last year. Palmer,...
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automotiveIT publishes book about car industry’s future
MUNICH – Germany’s Media-Manufaktur has published a book that provides an in-depth look at how the world’s biggest car companies are preparing for an era of new mobility. The German business publisher,...
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Ghosn says driverless cars at least 10 years away
Ghosn sees regulatory and cyber-security obstacles for driverless driving (Photo: Bloomberg) It will be at least 10 years before fully autonomous cars will be sold on world markets, Renault and Nissan...
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Delphi plans 3,500 mile autonomous drive
Delphi’s planned autonomous drive is longer than similar journeys undertaken by Audi and Mercedes (Photo: Delphi) Delphi is about to put its driverless technology to the test when it sends a test...
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Bosch builds Genivi-based infotainment software for Renault-Nissan
Robert Bosch is developing an infotainment system for Renault and its alliance partner Nissan, using software developed within the Genivi alliance. Genivi, an industry association committed to...
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Nissan technology enters the deep sea
Japanese deep-sea research vehicles plan to use the 3D features of Nissan’s AVM technology (Photo: Nissan) Japanese researchers will use Nissan’s Around View Monitor (AVM) technology to improve...
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Ghosn reaffirms Renault-Nissan roadmap for autonomous driving
Nissan and Renault cars will be able to change lanes autonomously from 2018 (Photo: Nissan) Carlos Ghosn reaffirmed his commitment to have “a complete package of autonomous drive technologies” on...
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Broadcasters press for in-car digital reception
Expected FM switch-offs across Europe are seen as offering opportunities for digital radio (Photo: WorldDMB) Initiatives to replace FM with digital radio are speeding up across Europe, but the auto...
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