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July 24, 2006

New STAR Standards Promote Naming and Design Rules
Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR), a global information technology (IT) standards body for the retail automotive industry, ... more

July 15, 2006

Delphi Supplies E85-Compatible Technology
Delphi Corp. manufactures products that can run on pure ethanol (E100) or any blend of gasoline and ethanol, including the E85 now increasingly ... more

July 14, 2006

EC Promotes Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles
The European Commission (EC) took a first step to speed up the introduction of hydrogen-powered vehicles, which offer significant environmental ... more

July 13, 2006

New STAR XML Standard Based on OAGi Rules
The Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR) released its first draft Extensible Markup Language (XML) schema repository based on ... more

July 12, 2006

PReVENT Releases Report on Electronic Safety Zone for Vehicles
The Integrated Project (IP) PReVENT released Specifications and architecture for PReVENT safety functions. The report was presented at the Advanced ... more

July 12, 2006

DOT Releases Advisory on Center-to-Center ITS Standards
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released a new ITS standards advisory designed to provide the intelligent transportation systems ... more

July 12, 2006

Delphi Offers New Flexible Beam Technology
Delphi Corp. announced the first automotive application of its patented Flexible Beam Technology (FBT). "Flexible beam technology provides audible ... more

July 5, 2006

Frost: Euro Flexible Vehicle Platform Strategies Result in Platform-Sharing
Automakers in the European market are increasingly implementing platform strategies that involve the sharing and standardization of components ... more

July 3, 2006

Delphi Reaches Milestone for Fuel-Flexible Solid Oxide Fuel Cell System
Delphi Corp. reached an important milestone in bringing solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology to market by 2011, said the U.S. Department of ... more

July 3, 2006

DOE Makes First Images of Hydrogen Fuel in Internal Combustion Engine
Images of hydrogen combustion were captured for the first time in an internal combustion engine (ICE) operating at real-world speeds and loads ... more