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Google autonomous car project teams with FiatChrysler
AFP, Published on 04/05/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday announced that it has partnered with Fiat Chrysler to expand its fleet of self-driving vehicles.
Technology drive sees 'connected car' link-ups in China
AFP, Published on 27/04/2016
» BEIJING - China has the youngest premium car buyers in the world, and their tech-savvy demand for "connected cars" -- coupled with Communist regulations -- is driving international automakers into the arms of the country's Internet giants.
Mystery electric car startup unveils prototype
AFP, Published on 05/01/2016
» LAS VEGAS - The mystery electric car startup Faraday Future, which seeks to "redefine mobility," unveiled its first prototype vehicle while offering few details on its ownership and structure.
China tech firms shake up world's biggest car market
AFP, Published on 22/04/2015
» SHANGHAI - Chinese technology giants Alibaba and Tencent are promising to build the cars of the future, vehicles linked seamlessly to the Internet and offering shopping and navigation help while on the road.
Volvo completes designs for self-driving cars
AFP, Published on 20/02/2015
» STOCKHOLM - Swedish carmaker Volvo Cars announced Thursday that it had completed designs for self-driving cars which it plans to put on the road in two years.
Volvo to turn cars into post boxes for online shoppers
AFP, Published on 21/02/2014
» Swedish auto maker Volvo said Thursday it was developing a system to enable online shopping deliveries direct to customers' cars rather than their homes.
Toyota still top dog in auto sales
AFP, Published on 23/01/2014
» TOKYO - Toyota sold a record 9.98 million vehicles last year, it said Thursday, outpacing rivals General Motors and Volkswagen to maintain its title of world's biggest automaker.