Hyundai Motor Company has announced the world’s first smart fingerprint technology that allows drivers to not only unlock doors but also start the vehicle. Hyundai plans to implement the technology initially in Santa Fe SUV […]
Goodyear has announced plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Slovenia to meet the growing demand for premium tyres in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa). The company says the investment will add […]
Cooper Tire’s Discoverer AT3 family of tyres have earned 2018 Good Design awards. The winning tyres were selected from more than 900 entries spanning nearly 50 countries. The Good Design award is one of the world’s […]
Michelin has completed the $1.36 billion ($AU1.93 billion) acquisition of Camso, a market leader in rubber tracks for farm equipment and snowmobiles, and in solid and bias tyres for material-handling equipment. Reporting net sales of […]
Kia Motors says it will preview a range of new technologies developed for the post-autonomous driving era at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Kia’s interactive ‘Space of Emotive Driving’ exhibit will look to a future […]
Daimler subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has handed over the first medium-duty Freightliner eM2 to US customer Penske Truck Leasing Corporation in Los Angeles. Penske Truck Leasing is to operate the electric truck in […]
Dunlop in Europe has revealed details of its latest hypersport tyre, the SportSmart Mk3, designed for a wide range of sports bikes, including superbikes and the growing hyper-naked sector. Dunlop says the SportSmart Mk3 features an […]
Aston Martin has revealed some astonishing details about its upcoming V12 powerplant being developed for the Valkyrie hybrid hypercar. Developed in conjunction with longtime technical partner Cosworth, the new V12 is a naturally aspirated, 6.5-litre […]
Goodyear in Europe has announced a new range of three Ultra Ultra High Performance (UUHP) tyres, branded Eagle F1 SuperSport, SuperSport R and SuperSport RS. The company says the Eagle F1 SuperSport provides superior grip and handling. […]
The Hyundai Nexo has been awarded Best in Class of 2018 in the Large Off-Road category by Euro NCAP, the independent vehicle assessment organisation. Hyundai’s second generation of commercialised fuel cell electric vehicles demonstrated high […]