They may generally be small and unassuming, but no car can drive without them. Connectors carry electricity and electrical signals to vehicle components such as the airbag, antilock braking system, or control units. A single German premium car can contain up to 4,000 of these connections; in a compact car, the number is just under […]
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Johnson Controls is reducing the use of metals in vehicle seat structures by replacing them with multi-material systems in its CAMISMA (carbon-amide-metal-based interior structure using a multi-material system approach) research project. These seats are 40 percent lighter than conventionally manufactured seat structures and equally as safe.[image_frame style=”framed_shadow” align=”center” alt=”CAMISMA seat structure” title=”A seat structure from
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The new 911 Carrera GTS models close the gap between the 911 Carrera S and 911 GT3. Learn all about the new 911 Carrera GTS models in this video.
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Lexus is 25 this year. So we have looked for 25 Lexus world firsts. Here they are: The Lexus LS 600h was the world’s first full hybrid V8 at launch in 2010. A ‘Climate Concierge’ system is fitted to the current-generation LS 600h. It is a world-first climate control system which uses infra-red sensors to monitor
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Light technology focus form part of a continuing tradition at Mercedes-Benz: over 120 years of headlamp technology stand for ongoing progress in the interests of enhanced road safety and the introduction of innovations to benefit the company’s customers and other road users. “Enabling ideal visibility in all driving situations without dazzling other road users has
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