Daily Archives: April 15, 2014

2015 VW Jetta to debut at New York Show

2015 VW Jetta to debut at New York Show

Volkswagen is presenting the world premiere of the redesigned 2015 Jetta sedan at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. In addition to its three four-cylinder gasoline engines (2.0-liter naturally aspirated and 1.8T and 2.0T TSI Gen 3 turbocharged EA888 engines) and the a 1.4-liter turbocharged full hybrid version, the new Jetta offers the new EA288 2.0-liter diesel.

Opel may break even before 2016

Opel may break even before 2016

General Motors’ money-losing European unit, Opel, may break even before its 2016 deadline, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing an interview with the brand’s CEO, Karl-Thomas Neumann.

Bosch plans automatic park system in 2015

Bosch plans automatic park system in 2015

Robert Bosch says it will start producing an automatic parking system — a step toward autonomous driving — in 2015 for a customer it did not identify.

Kyocera installs solar-powered recharging station for EVs

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Kyocera Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary Kyocera Communication Systems Co., Ltd. (KCCS) have installed a Solar Cycle Station for EV at the headquarters of Shintec Hozumi Co., Ltd. in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.