Manufacturing
Toyota develops fuel cell research system
Automaker can monitor coarsening of platinum systems.
Category: Electronics
Vehicle Tech
Dana joins Techstars Mobility, driven by Detroit incubator
Components company to offer mentors to automotive tech startups.
Vehicle Tech
Honda testing autonomous vehicles in California
Former Naval base to offer real-world driving conditions for test cars.
Vehicle Tech
27 companies join Michigan autonomous driving initiative
University of Michigan center's affiliates program launched.
Fleets
Kenworth adds fuel-saving technologies to new trucks
Maxwell ultracapacitor system supports engine start module.
Fleets
Caterpillar advancing Internet of Things strategy
Equipment maker buys into, partners with Uptake to develop predictive analytics systems.
Vehicle Tech
Maxwell Technologies wins grant for ultracapacitor/battery energy storage
System will allow cars to shut off engine while stopped.
Vehicle Tech
Mercedes increases autonomous car testing in California
Test cars to be driven on public roads and at former military base.
Vehicle Tech
Ford offers surveillance mode for police, military vehicles
System warns parked vehicle users when someone approaches from behind.
Fleets
Stoneridge completes wire harness business sale to Motherson
Divestiture will allow company to focus on higher-growth areas.
Engineering
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