Bosch’s MRR (mid-range radar) sensor system, based on fourth-generation Bosch radars, is entering series production with a leading European manufacturer in rear-end applications for one of its high-volume mid-sized vehicles.
Mercedes-Benz to revive Maybach brand for top end S-Class
by Ilona Wissenbach
Daimler on Tuesday said it will launch new top end versions of its Mercedes-Benz S-Class, including a sports utility vehicle and a high-end luxury limousine adorned with the Maybach brand.
Mercedes overhauls names for its vehicles to avoid customer confusion
Mercedes-Benz is overhauling the names and nomenclature used to identify its vehicles as it prepares for the launch of 30 models, including 11 all-new vehicles, by 2020.
Along with the new models planned, Mercedes said the changes are being made as the company prepares to introduce new body variants and drive systems.
Volvo Truck to cut up to 3,000 staff
by Simon Johnson
Swedish truck maker Volvo will cut around 3,000 staff as part of a savings plan to boost profitability, business daily Dagens Industri said on Tuesday.
Chevron self reports violating California’s gasoline regulation; gets fined $329,700
The California Air Resources Board announced that Chevron Corp. has paid $329,700 in penalties for self-disclosed violations of California’s reformulated gasoline regulations.
