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Renault, the first brand to integrate the Waze navigation app into the vehicle's multimedia system

The Google-owned Waze app is now accessible on the 12-inch vertical screen of all new Austral and Renault Megane E-Tech electric vehicles that are equipped with the OpenR screen and multimedia system. This way, drivers do not have to rely on their smartphones to use Waze.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 6, 2022, 1:54 p.m.
US Army makes largest helicopter award in 40 years worth up to $1.3 billion, set to replace 2,000 Black Hawks and 1,200 Apaches in eight years

Textron's Bell has won the U.S. Army's competition to build the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft, a project valued at up to $1.3 billion that will see helicopters replaced around 2030. The decision is the service's largest helicopter procurement in 40 years, and is set to replace roughly 2,000 Black Hawk utility helicopters and 1,200 Apache attack helicopters.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 6, 2022, 1:35 p.m.
The Chinese-German brand Borgward is dead again

After being gone for over 50 years, Borgward made a comeback in 2015. This was possible due to Chinese automaker Beiqi Foton Motor, which is owned by BAIC Group. Unfortunally the project of ressurection failed as Borgward succumbs after incurring huge losses.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 6, 2022, 11:37 a.m.
Lego will release Paul Walker's Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 from 2 Fast 2 Furious

If you love both Lego and the Fast and Furious franchise, this will definitely make your day! Lego is adding another licensed movie property to its Speed Champions range in the form of the Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) from "2 Fast 2 Furious."

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 6, 2022, 11:24 a.m.
U.S. Army is testing Canoo's 600 hp Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV)

The Texas-based startup just delivered a Light Tactical Vehicle prototype to the U.S. Army, which is based on the pickup the company debuted last year. The LTV has been upgraded to go further, carry more weight, and endure more abuse than its predecessor.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 6, 2022, 11:10 a.m.
Toyota C-HR Prologue previews the second-generation model, which will be available as a PHEV

Six years ago, Toyota C-HR was first released to the market. Even for a Toyota, the model already has had a long life cycle. However, its successor is becoming more concrete. This C-HR Prologue reveals approximately 80 percent of the looks of the second generation that we expect will come out within the next year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 6, 2022, 10:51 a.m.
SiriusXM software flaw let researchers unlock and start Honda, Hyundai, Nissan and Toyota cars remotely

A security flaw in SiriusXM connected vehicle services left vehicles from many automakers vulnerable to a hacker attack, which would allow the attacker to control various functions like unlocking doors and starting the engine. The good news, is that the issue has reportedly been corrected.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 6:04 p.m.
BMW starts production of sedans and SUVs in Vietnam

BMW Group partnered with Truong Hai Auto Corporation to produce BMW vehicles locally in Vietnam. The co-operation will extend the BMW Group’s production network for vehicles in Asia, which now includes BMW Group Plants in India and Thailand, Joint Venture plants in China, and Partner Plants in Malaysia, Indonesia and now Vietnam.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 5:41 p.m.
Lexus is developing an electric car with a manual transmission

Lexus has investigated how a battery electric vehicle might be equipped with a manual transmission – a project that has progressed to focused development using a research prototype based on the UX 300e compact SUV, equipped with a gear lever and a clutch pedal.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 5:09 p.m.
Toyota works on Corolla Cross H2 with hydrogen combustion engine

Toyota's engineers designed the Corolla Cross H2 Concept - a working model of a hydrogen-powered car. Although it resembles a regular Corolla Cross small crossover, this vehicle can transport 5 people and their belongings with nearly zero emissions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 4:46 p.m.
iPhone users can now share their digital car keys with Google Pixel's owners to access the car

You can now share car keys between Pixel and iPhone devices, thanks to Google's new cross-platform feature. If you're using an iPhone running iOS 16.1 or higher, you can send your car key stored in Wallet to a Pixel device via communications apps like Mail, Messages and WhatsApp. On the other hand, Pixel users will be able to share their car access through Android's wallet app.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 4:24 p.m.
Ford to provide 2,000 E-Transit electric vans to DHL

Ford, Deutsche Post DHL Group sign memorandum of understanding to jointly accelerate deployment of electrified vans used for logistics operations worldwide. As part of agreement, Ford will supply DHL with 2,000 electric delivery vans by the end of 2023.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 11:47 a.m.
Airbus is developing a hydrogen-powered fuel cell engine for aircraft that has a range of 1,150 miles

Airbus identified hydrogen as one of the most promising alternatives to power a zero-emission aircraft, because it emits no carbon dioxide when generated from renewable energy, with water being its most significant by-products.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 11:16 a.m.
Mercedes-Benz electrifies camping with the new small van EQT Marco Polo

For those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Mercedes-Benz introduces two Marco Polo concepts that turn the EQT electric van into a camper. One is a full conversion while the other has a simple, removable module – perfect for weekend getaways.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2022, 10:39 a.m.
Toyota Land Cruiser will likely return to U.S.

The news that Toyota Land Cruiser will likely return to U.S. is definitely a welcome sight for those who have been eagerly anticipating the arrival of the new Toyota Land Cruiser J300 series. The Land Cruiser has long been a favorite among off-road enthusiasts and now they can look forward to experiencing the legendary reliability and performance of this iconic vehicle.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 2, 2022, 9:47 p.m.
2023 Volkswagen ID.3 teased, promising a sportier look and enlarged infotainment touchscreen

Although Volkswagen refers to the car in these images as a "second generation," it is likely still a facelift. Even though it is quite substantial.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 2, 2022, 9:28 p.m.
Delta 4x4 put the Mercedes G 500 on tracks for snow journeys

People love to put their cars on tracks for snow journeys because it gives them a thrilling and unique experience. Tracks for snow journeys provide better traction, so drivers can maneuver their cars in the snowy conditions with ease. Plus, the tracks also add an extra layer of protection from any potential damage from the elements or crashing into obstacles like trees and rocks.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 2, 2022, 9:11 p.m.
Ukraine now has MIM-23 HAWK anti-aircraft missiles to down aircraft, cruise missiles and other airborne targets

Surface-to-air missiles are a critical component of modern warfare. They function as an integral part of the air defense system by defending against airborne threats, such as aircraft, cruise missiles and other aerial targets. The acquisition of the MIM-23 HAWK surface-to-air missile system by Ukraine from Spain is an important milestone for the country's defense capabilities.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 2, 2022, 8:41 p.m.
Fiat launched the world's first showroom in metaverse

Inside the Fiat Metaverse Store, customers will be able to discover, configure and even complete the purchase experiences, "recreating the feel of a showroom from the comfort of their homes."

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 2, 2022, 8:07 p.m.
Stellantis and Qinomic to convert Light Commercial Vehicles with an internal combustion engine to an electric drivetrain

Stellantis and Qinomic, a high-tech company specialized in innovative and sustainable solutions for mobility, are partnering to create a proof of concept to convert internal combustion engine light commercial vehicles to electric drivetrain, while ensuring OEM quality and specifications, such as safety, durability, and type approval, are maintained.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 2, 2022, 7:45 p.m.

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