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Alliance and Maiden expand partnership
- September 8, 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Maiden Holdings, Ltd. and Allianz Global Automotive today announced a significant expansion of their long standing partnership focused on developing branded insurance solutions to automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and their customers. The partnership will bring together the unique skills and capabilities of both companies to assist automotive OEMs to strengthen their consumer value proposition. [...] -
Tata Motors Partners with BITS
- September 8, 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Tata Motors has entered into long-term partnership with Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani to create a platform for a series of technical education programs to build world-class technical skills to not only bridge present skill gaps that prevail in the automotive industry but also to prepare a future-ready organization. This is a first [...] -
Toyota invests $50m in autonomous cars
- September 8, 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Toyota is making a major investment into developing intelligent and self-driving vehicles alongside two leading US universities. Over the next five years, Toyota Motor Corporation will invest approximately $50 million (about £32 million) in establishing joint research centres at both Stanford and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), to further its expertise in computer science and human-machine interaction with [...] -
FCA recall 7,000 SUVs in US
- September 7, 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said on Friday it would recall 7,810 sport utility vehicles in the United States to update software for radios to prevent hacking. The announcement by FCA, comes more than a month after the company recalled about 1.4 million vehicles in the United States for the software update. Security researchers used the Internet [...] -
Nissan recall 300,000 cars in US
- September 7, 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Nissan’s North America division said it would recall about 300,000 vehicles in the United States and 28,000 vehicles in Canada to adjust a console panel. The affected vehicles have a console trim panel that may catch the driver’s shoe and potentially impede smooth pedal operation, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on its [...]