Monthly Archives: April 2014

Autoliv sees slower growth in Q2 after strong first-quarter earnings

Swedish supplier Autoliv forecast slower sales growth and a flat operating margin in the second quarter after brisk vehicle production lifted its first-quarter earnings above expectations.

Daimler workers to protest over dealership revamp plans in Germany

Daimler workers to protest over dealership revamp plans in Germany

Workers at Daimler will demonstrate on Monday over plans by the carmaker to restructure its German network of Mercedes-Benz dealerships owned and operated by the company.

Chipmaker Nvidia sees big increase in autos using its processors

U.S. chipmaker Nvidia expects to have its processors in 25 million new cars within a few years, up from a little more than 4.5 million vehicles now. One car with Nvidia’s technology that is getting a lot of attention is the new Audi TT.

The TT’s 12.3-inch, high-resolution display benefits from Nvidia quad-core chip, which is capable of executing 8 billion operations per second. Danny Shapiro, Nvidia’s automotive division head, spoke to Automotive News Europe Correspondent Andrea Fiorello about what’s next for the California-based company. 

Nissan develops first “self-cleaning” car prototype with innovative nano-paint technology

We all know washing a car takes time and is also quite costly, depending on where you do it.

1800+ hp Twin-Turbo Lamborghini Gallardo catches fire at over 200mph

Underground Racing builds some of the fastest Lamborghini Gallardos and here we have two identical models, both packing an insane 1800+ horsepower at the Texas Invitational event.