Daily Archives: May 20, 2014

UK only Bentley Mulsanne 95 unveiled, celebrates company’s 95th anniversary

UK only Bentley Mulsanne 95 unveiled, celebrates company’s 95th anniversary

Bentley is marking its 95th anniversary this year and to celebrate this milestone has unveiled a limited edition ‘Mulsanne 95’.

Mercedes drops proposal for subcompacts

Mercedes drops proposal for subcompacts

The smallest Mercedes-Benz will remain the A-class compact, although the Smart brand could expand into subcompacts, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said.

8 Japanese automakers to team on basic engine research

8 Japanese automakers to team on basic engine research - Kyodo News

A report from Kyodo News cites “industry sources” as saying that Japan’s eight major automakers will partner on basic research into fuel-efficient and eco-friendly engines to minimize the cost of the research.

Cars could drive themselves sooner than expected after European push

Cars could drive themselves sooner than expected after European push
Cars could be driving themselves down the world’s streets far sooner than expected, thanks to a change in a global treaty backed by European countries.

JLR taps Schaeffler’s fuel-saving valve system

JLR taps Schaeffler's fuel-saving valve system

Jaguar Land Rover will become the second customer after Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for German supplier Schaeffler’s fuel-saving UniAir electrohydraulic variable valve lift system, industry sources have stated.