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Zipcar expands into Asia
- June 9, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Zipcar, a leading car sharing network, has launched its car sharing service in Taipei, Taiwan marking the first major city launch in Asia for the brand. The company has launched its round-trip car sharing service in Taipei to provide consumers with access to a Zipcar in the city which can be picked up from a [...] -
Volvo receives NHTSA recognition
- June 9, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Volvo Cars has once again been recognised for its contribution to improving traffic safety and reducing fatalities and serious injuries by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the US. Per Lenhoff, senior manager, and Magdalena Lindman, technical expert in traffic safety data analysis, who work at the Volvo Cars Safety Centre, were recognised [...] -
Nissan commits to AEB
- June 9, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Nissan Motor Co Ltd will make automatic emergency braking (AEB) standard on an estimated one million vehicles sold in the US for model year 2018. Reuters reports that the Japanese car maker has said seven of its models, including Rogue, Altima and Murano, will come with the AEB as standard. US auto safety regulators said [...] -
Intel subsidiary gets into transport
- June 8, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Wind River, a subsidiary of Intel Corporation and a leader in delivering software for the Internet of Things (IoT), has engaged with the Transportation Research Center (TRC), The Ohio State University (OSU), and the City of Dublin to advance smart, connected, and autonomous technologies. The planned collaboration – focused around the Columbus region in central [...] -
Axalta Acquires CH Coatings AG
- June 7, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Axalta Coating Systems has signed an agreement to acquire CH Coatings AG, a leading importer and distributor throughout Switzerland of Spies Hecker. ‘CH Coatings has been successfully operating throughout Switzerland for many years and, like Axalta, always puts customers at the centre of its focus. With a team that has many years of experience in [...]


