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Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Has Honda Made The Safest Underbone Motorcycle?


Honda thinks there’s a long way to go when it comes to motorcycle safety. With a vast majority of motorcycle traffic collision fatalities involving passenger cars, they understand that they’ve got to beef up the safety of their two-wheeled offerings if they were to reach their goal of a 50 percent reduction in traffic accident deaths by 2030.

No One Left Behind: Honda Will Make Our Roads Safer By 2030


Honda has two big global goals by 2050: the first is to achieve carbon neutrality, while the second is to have zero traffic collision fatalities involving not just their cars, but their motorcycles as well. Before that though, they’ve set a 50 percent reduction in traffic collision fatalities by 2030 compared to current numbers. 2030 may seem like a long time into the future, but it’s just seven years from now. So, how is Honda going to do it?

Friday, October 27, 2023

This Is How Honda Will Move You


What used to be the long-running Tokyo Motor Show is now the Japan Mobility Show. Aside from a rebrand, it’s Japan’s way of putting their best foot forward in connection with mobility-related technology. It offers a look, not just in the realm of cars and motorcycles, but a broader range of mobility solutions and technologies.

Sunday, October 8, 2023

The 2024 Mazda MX-5's DSC-Track Will Help You Sharpen Your Racing Skills


Jinba-Ittai is the key concept at the heart of every Mazda, and the MX-5 is the paradigm of that philosophy. Originally known as “Jinsha Ittai,” meaning oneness between car and driver, it was a typo on a calling card that led people to call it, “Jinba-Ittai” afterward. Regardless, the underlying philosophy remains the same: it wasn’t about chasing outright speed, but rather, about providing a sense of engagement that was fun yet approachable.

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The Yoke's No Joke For Lexus: Steer-By-Wire, Direct4 To Form Core Of Future Lexus Driving Signature


When Lexus debuted the all-electric RZ, it was supposed to offer a yoke steering wheel as an option. Unfortunately for those who want to emulate a bit of Elon Musk, a year or so into serial production, there’s still no sign of the unique wheel setup. But don’t worry: Lexus is still committed to it.

Monday, September 18, 2023

Toyota Reveals Aggressive Timeline For Next-Generation Battery Technology


Toyota has announced an aggressive timeline for its battery technology, including the production start of its next-generation electric vehicles by 2026. The plan was unveiled at the launch of the Japanese carmaker’s BEV factory in Japan.

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The Omoda 5 (And Jaecoo 7) Will Be Built At This Super Factory


The global, tech-driven ambitions of Omoda must have the manufacturing facility to match. That’s why every Omoda, and in turn, every Jaecoo is built at one of so-called Super Factories.

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Toyota Builds Hilux Prototype That Emits Water As Its Only Emission


Toyota is walking the talk when it comes to their “multi-path strategy for carbon-free mobility.” Its Hilux pickup truck isn’t just getting mild hybrid power, but they’ve been experimenting with a battery electric, and now, a fuel cell (FCEV) version as well.

Friday, August 25, 2023

Hyundai Leads, Mazda Languishes In Tech Leadership Study


Hyundai and Hyundai’s premium brand, Genesis top every other carmaker when it comes to in-car tech experience while Mazda languishes at the bottom. This is affording to the latest 2023 Tech Experience Index Study or TXI Study.

Friday, August 18, 2023

ADAS Will Prevent 37 Million Road Crashes In Next 30 Years


A new study sheds light on how advanced driver assistance systems or ADAS is effective in preventing road crashes and injuries.

Friday, July 28, 2023

Hyundai Working To Bring Carbon Hybrid Wheels To Its Performance Vehicles


Hyundai is working to bring carbon wheels to its high-performance Hyundai N performance vehicles. A partnership between Dymag, a world leader in lightweight wheels and composites material specialists, Hankuk Carbon will make the advanced carbon hybrid wheel possible.

Monday, July 24, 2023

Ford Says 2.0-liter Bi-Turbo Offers Best Balance Between Power, Efficiency In Philippine Setting


Ford Philippines reckons its 2.0-liter bi-turbo engine offers the best balance of power, capability, and efficiency. Eschewing displacement for boost, this engine is said to deliver better stop-and-go traffic performance with little compromise when it comes to hauling.

Sunday, July 23, 2023

Mazda To Race MX-5 Using Carbon Neutral Fuel


The Mazda MX-5 is the most raced car in the world, so it’s only fitting that it’ll be used to banner the use of sustainable fuel in Mazda’s quest for carbon neutrality.

Monday, July 17, 2023

New Isuzu Elf (AKA N-Series) Gains Smart Duo Cam Safety System


Isuzu is expanding the use of its Smart Duo Cam advanced driver assist system to its light-duty truck, the Elf (locally known as the N-Series).

Sunday, July 9, 2023

Peugeot, Jeep Parent Company Reveals First BEV-By-Design Platform: The STLA Medium


Stellantis—the parent company of CDJR (Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM) as well as Peugeot and Citroen, has detailed its first-ever “BEV-by-design” platform: the STLA Medium.

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Check Out The Jaecoo 7's Giant Touchscreen


Feast your eyes on the Jaecoo 7’s “intelligent cabin.” Launching by the fourth quarter of this year, the Jaecoo 7 will provide drivers with a high-tech human-vehicle interaction for a comfortable driving experience.

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Toyota Puts Hilux Hybrid Powertrain Through A Rally Test


After confirming it for a 2024 release date, Toyota is starting to put the Hilux’s hybrid system to the test by having it run through a rally demonstration course at the seventh round of the World Rally Championship in Kenya.

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Toyota Confirms Hilux Hybrid Coming In 2024


Toyota has confirmed that the Hilux pickup truck will sport a turbocharged diesel hybrid powertrain. It is due to arrive in the first half of 2024 for global markets, including Australia where the announcement was made.

Monday, June 26, 2023

Lucid Motors To Supply Aston Martin With EV Motors, Batteries


Aston Martin has announced a new supply agreement with US-based Lucid Motors to help them build high-performance electric cars.

Sunday, June 25, 2023

The Hyundai HD 78 GT Truck Comes With Power Take-Off


Did you know that you can extend the versatility of the Hyundai HD 78 GT with the Power Take-off (PTO) feature?