A few days after its official presentation, Mercedes-Benz has continued to reveal some details of what awaits us with the new luxurious generation of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. The luxury saloon will be ‘a mobile with wheels’ and most of the changes will be noticed inside: it will come equipped with a huge digital screen , facial recognition thanks to the…
Our daily needs more and more batteries of greater capacity, durability and stability. Whether for mobile devices or electric cars , the need for better batteries is evident. Brands like Tesla have achieved authentic feats in the management of lithium-ion batteries, improving the autonomy of their models without changing the batteries. But it’s not enough. If one day the electric…
Ford has just made a major commitment to solid-state batteries and announced the investment in the start-up Solid Power , partner of BMW and also has the capital of companies like Samsung and Hyundai. “Our participation in Solid Power allows us to continue collaborating on an important emerging technology that could really transform the design and integration of smart electric…
It is a claim that the European Union has been making for a long time , but at last it has materialized in a draft. 40 countries led by the European Union and Japan have agreed that new cars and light commercial vehicles have the automatic emergency braking system (Automatic Emergency Barking or AEB ) incorporated as standard since the…
In the development of the autonomous car , a fundamental pillar will be its ability to interact with other vehicles and with other road users such as pedestrians. And in this area have already started to work several brands embarked on this technology, as is the case of Ford, although it is not the only one: for example, Jaguar has…
In recent years, driver assistance technologies are available in most cars. These systems are really useful for the driver and help to minimize risks on the road. As long as you know how they work, of course. According to this study conducted by the American Automobile Association (AAA) , many motorists do not know how they act or what these…
The three – dimensional printing is revolutionizing the world. This new technology capable of creating complete parts through additive processes opens the doors to a new path for the manufacture of parts and components that is beginning to be applied to the automotive industry with more than promising results. After Porsche uses this technology to create parts of its classic…
Since 2003 Audi presented headlights with LED lighting in the Frankfurt Motor Show. This type of technology has been established and today not only high-end cars are incorporated as equipment standard but it is becoming more common than even mid-range vehicles include different kinds of LED car bulbs. LEDs have the property of emitting light when current flows through them.…
Microsoft will work and help the Chinese search service Baidu Internet, also known as the “Chinese Google” to develop an autonomous vehicle. The two companies announced in a statement the agreement and the new cooperation. The company founded by Bill Gates is No. 50 to join the Apollo Alliance , launched by Baidu strategy for competition among technology companies. In…
There are several possibilities by which the air conditioning of a vehicle stops cooling, preventing proper air conditioning during the hottest months of the year. Although the most common is the lack of enough gas in the car to cool the air, the range of options is much wider than it might seem at first, so it is more appropriate…