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Advanced steels making inroads

2015-01-23
Expect to see more body-in-white and other vehicle applications using advanced high-strength steel in future model years.
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Ford's Sync 3 is on the way

2015-01-23
Demonstrated at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the new infotainment solution has more-responsive capacitive touch screen, upgraded voice recognition, and new apps.
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Denso shows readiness for V2X and Smart City

2015-01-23
At the 2015 North American International Auto Show, the company showed a conceptual diorama and illustrations of its Smart City developments and offered visitors a "ride" in its V2X simulator.
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Cloud computing gets more support, skepticism from design teams

2015-01-22
The web-based methodology can provide a quick way for companies to share design tools and shorten development cycles, but many companies remain cautious about moving to the cloud, though it’s being tried out by small and mid-sized suppliers.
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Taking hydraulics and weight out of active aerodynamics

2015-01-22
Hydraulics out, electric in, is the philosophy of automotive design and development specialist MarchantCain. The company, which developed the underbody diffuser for the Porsche 918 Spyder, is now also developing fresh active aerodynamic systems.
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Infotainment at CES shows rapid evolution

2015-01-22
Systems are evolving rapidly, with chips that shrink radios, systems that isolate sound zones for individuals, and software that makes it easier to link smart phones to vehicles.
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2015 Chrysler 300 gets upgrades

2015-01-22
A mid-cycle refreshening adds driver-assist technologies, more tuning options for the sport model, and the nameplate's first pairing of a V8 engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
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High-performance Otto-to-Atkinson V8 edition of Lexus GS introduced at NAIAS

2015-01-20
GS-F is Lexus' newest sports sedan in its F lineup. The vehicle also features innovative torque vectoring differential with three modes, shock absorbers that have underhood manual-turn firmness adjustment, and bright orange 6-piston front calipers as an external styling performance treatment.
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Quick infotainment start-up

2015-01-19
OpenSynergy releases its Fast-boot Android solution to decrease time-to-market for HMI products and to shorten start-up delays for drivers.
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Shelby Cobra puts sporty face on 3-D printing technology

2015-01-16
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) had its latest 3-D printing technology at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, showing off a replica of a classic Shelby Cobra made via the rapidly propagating technology.
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Ford aims 2017 GT supercar at the street and Le Mans

2015-01-15
The GT will be produced as a production street car and will also serve as a new GT-class racecar platform for Ford's 2016 return to the 24 Hours of LeMans. The automaker also debuted new editions of the Raptor high-performance pickup and an R version of the recently introduced Shelby Mustang GT350.
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