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Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

March 16, 2024

Subaru, Aisin To Co-Develop eAxles


Subaru and Aisin will jointly develop and share production of eAxles for its next-generation battery electric vehicles due in showrooms by the latter half of the 2020s.

March 7, 2024

Euro NCAP To Dock Points For Overreliance On Touchscreens


The European New Car Assessment Program or Euro NCAP intends to downgrade the safety rating of vehicles which primarily rely on touchscreens instead of buttons.

March 4, 2024

Nissan Plans To Commercialize Driverless Ride Hailing Services In Japan


Nissan plans to offer autonomous-drive mobility services starting in 2027. Working with local Japanese authorities and transport operators, the plan is to offer the driverless ride hailing services in about three to four municipalities in Japan (including rural areas) with tens of vehicles.

February 29, 2024

3 Features That Make A Subaru At Home On The Trails


As far as crossovers and SUVs go, Subarus are just built different. Embracing a more rugged, more adventurous customer set, these vehicles are designed and engineered not just to thrive in the city, but surprisingly, on adventure trails as well.

February 23, 2024

Chery Auto Expands Europe R&D Office


With Europe in its sights, Chery Auto has made the strategic decision to expand its R&D in Raunheim, Germany.

February 6, 2024

Let's Geek Out On Mazda's Asymmetric Limited Slip Differential


The updated fourth-generation Mazda MX-5, due sometime this year, features two new technologies both honed from the track: DSC-Track and Asymmetric Limited Slip Differential. We’ve tackled in length what DSC-Track does, so now we take a closer look at what Asymmetrical LSD does.

January 24, 2024

Hyundai Comes Up With The Active Air Skirt To Improve Aerodynamics


Hyundai has unveiled its “Active Air Skirt” or AAS technology that’s designed to minimize aerodynamic resistance generated during high-speed driving. This will effectively improve the driving range and driving stability of its battery electric vehicles.

January 19, 2024

BMW Is First Premium Brand In The Philippines To Offer In-Vehicle Connectivity Services


BMW becomes the first premium brand in the country to offer connected car services in the form of BMW ConnectedDrive.

January 17, 2024

Mazda To Bring Back Rotary Engine Development Group


At the Tokyo Auto Salon, most of the attention over at Mazda went straight to their plans of reviving an in-house tuner in the form of Mazda Spirit Racing. And while that’s certainly good news to Mazda fans and enthusiasts, there’s an even better story: the brand’s decision to build a new rotary-powered sportscar.

January 10, 2024

Honda Undergoes A Hard Reset With Its "0 Series" EV


With the discontinuation of the Honda e, Honda has unveiled its replacement—the Honda 0 Series. A new EV family set to launch starting 2026, it was previewed with two concepts the Saloon and Space-Hub. It will also use a new “H” mark to be used exclusively by the brand’s next-generation EV models.

January 5, 2024

Soon, Your Hyundai And Kia Will Be Able To Connect To Your Home


Hyundai and Kia are leveraging the strength of Korea, Inc., by signing a partnership with Samsung Electronics for a Car-to-Home and Home-to-Car partnership that aims to enhance the connectivity between mobility and residential spaces.

December 13, 2023

Over 21,000 Owners Now Enjoy FordPass In The Philippines


FordPass, Ford’s mobile application that lets customers access vehicle-specific content and support, has marked its first year since it was launched in the Philippines in December 2022.

December 6, 2023

It's Time To Geek Out On The Mitsubishi Triton's Off-Road Specs, Tech


Leading up to the all-new Mitsubishi Triton’s Philippine launch in January, more information has been revealed about its mechanicals, particularly how its ground-up design approach has resulted in excellent capability when things get rough.

December 5, 2023

Let Toyota Remind You That Its Hybrid Line-Up's Fuel Efficiency Is Hard To Beat


In the past, Toyota Motor Philippines has never been the one to tout or embrace fuel efficiency figures. However, as they face some new competition in the hybrid space, they would like to remind everyone that when it comes to fuel economy, their Toyota Hybrid System or THS is hard to beat.

November 30, 2023

Hyundai And Kia Unveil Revolutionary 'Uni Wheel' Drive System


The Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled the Universal Wheel Drive System (Uni Wheel). A completely new drive structure, it moves the main drive system components to the vacant space within the wheel hub potentially revolutionizing the design and engineering of future vehicles.

November 24, 2023

Honda Connect Now Available For More Honda Models


Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) officially launched the Honda Connect app along with the all-new CR-V last September. Honda Connect is the brand’s connected services unlocking a full package of safety, security, and convenience features that enhances the overall ownership experience.

November 23, 2023

Hyundai's Innovation Center In Singapore Has A Roof-Deck Test Track, Farm-To-Table Restaurant


The Hyundai Motor Group officially opened the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) to accelerate the delivery of their human-centric future mobility vision.

November 16, 2023

Porsche Shows Off New 2024 Panamera's More Digitalized Cockpit


Ahead of its global launch this November 24, Porsche has revealed the interior of its new Panamera. Similar to the one used in the all-electric Taycan, the new Porsche Driver Experience will combine both analog and digital elements to create a high-quality and sporty interior ambience that puts the driver at the center.

November 8, 2023

10 Facts About The Next-Generation Ford Ranger's Assembly You (Probably) Didn't Know About


Designed and engineered by a global team headquartered in Australia, the Ford Ranger is now sold in more than 180 markets around the world, and continues to build a reputation for quality, reliability, and durability.

November 6, 2023

You May Want To Take Extra Care With The Ranger And Everest's Side View Mirrors


Most of the time, we don’t think twice about bonking our side mirrors. Sure, most of them have power folding mechanisms built in, but they’re still built to withstand some level of abuse. But with the next-generation Everest, you may want to take extra precaution.