Toshiba is expanding its product lineup of motor drivers for vehicles. As the number of motors being used in vehicles increases, so too do the demands being made on the motor drivers that power them, particularly in terms of better efficiency and less noise. Toshiba is launching an aggressive strategy, mainly to target overseas markets, [...]
The Delhi Auto Expo, which runs Jan. 5-11, is set to host 10 global launches, all in the small car segment. India, where about 10 million cars, trucks and motorcycles are sold a year, is Asia’s fourth-largest auto market and the world’s fourth-largest truck market. Below is a sampling of models to be exhibited: MARUTI [...]
MUNICH — Aston Martin has released official pictures of its Cygnet concept for a microcar based on the Toyota iQ. The British sports car maker said the Cygnet is designed to be a new luxury commuter concept car. “Work on the concept will continue into 2010 when it is hoped that it will become a [...]
Rinspeed, the Swiss creators of crazy concepts for the Geneva auto show, have turned their attention to urban mobility, unveiling the UC electric commuter vehicle. The two-seater is powered by an electric motor. It has a range of 120km and a top speed of 110kph. The vehicle is controlled by a joystick and measures 2.5 [...]