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December 5, 2007

ASTM Int'l Proposes Pavement Marking Standard - ASTM WK15655
ASTM International is working on a proposed standard that would provide a practice for inspecting and evaluating the retroreflective properties ... more

December 4, 2007

Honda Touts Fuel Cell Tech
Honda Motor Co. Ltd. is working on technology to reduce the environmental impact of the automobile including efforts to advance the hydrogen ... more

December 3, 2007

Navteq Expands Transport Product for Trucking, Logistics Industries
Navteq issued an expanded version of Navteq Transport with updated coverage in the Netherlands, U.K., Belgium and Luxembourg, new data types ... more

December 3, 2007

NTCIP to Distribute Draft Global Object Definition Version 03 for Comment
The National Transportation Communications for Intelligent Transportation System Protocol (NTCIP) Joint Committee accepted Global Object Definitions ... more

November 30, 2007

Frost: Safety Needs, Technology Advancements Mold Chassis System Market
Automakers are looking beyond in-house production, design and development of advanced chassis systems to be in line with customer demands for ... more

November 30, 2007

ABI: Camera-Based Safety Systems to Reduce Vehicle Accidents
Consumer demand for active safety features is growing and technology is rapidly advancing. ... more

November 30, 2007

CII: Tamil Nadu Experiences Impressive Growth in IT, Automobiles
Tamil Nadu experienced a "robust growth" of IT and the automobile industry, according to a biannual industry monitor survey conducted by the ... more

November 28, 2007

Euro Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers Seek to Reduce Air Pollution
The European commercial vehicle industry aims to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOX) emissions by a further 80% and particulate matter by 50% compared ... more

November 23, 2007

Freescale Introduces MC33927 FET Device Analog Predriver for Automotive Motor Control
Freescale Semiconductor introduced a field effect transistor (FET) predriver designed for three-phase motor control in a range of automotive ... more

November 23, 2007

Renesas Releases SH-MobileR2 Application Processor for Car Navigation Systems
Renesas Technology Corp. announced the SH-MobileR2 (product name: SH7723), the second offering in the SH-Mobile series of application processors ... more