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The Future of the Car
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Urban transport: Increasing congestion prompts innovation
Manufacturing: Standardisation may offer big savings
Mar 5, 2012
Mar 5, 2012
In-car technology: Feel-good factors to the fore in the connected cockpit
Consumer demand is driving developments in comfort and ‘wellness’, writes John Reed
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Mar 5, 2012
Urban transport: Microvehicles on fast track to bypass megacity gridlock
Growing congestion is prompting radical innovation, writes John Reed
Mar 5, 2012
Manufacturing: Hopes are pinned on flexible modularity
Standardisation across models may offer big savings, says Chris Bryant
Mar 5, 2012
Financing: Incentives to buy play a bigger role
Basic loans are no longer enough to woo customers, says Chris Bryant
Mar 5, 2012
Vehicle design: Cutting-edge materials inspire creativity
Carmakers enjoy greater freedom and can adapt quickly to the whims of fashion, says John Reed
Mar 5, 2012
Collaboration: Electric challenges spark cross-industry connections
Rapidly changing technology requires new alliances, finds Chris Bryant
Mar 5, 2012
Hybrids and electric vehicles: Switch to electric likely to be slow
Legislation helps plug-ins move into the mainstream, writes John Reed
Mar 5, 2012
Engines: Technology throws convention into reverse
Smaller motors are in favour to help carmakers meet emissions targets, writes John Reed
Mar 5, 2012
Low-cost cars: Entry-level vehicles are engine of profit growth
The entry range is a big business and one of the sector’s most profitable areas, writes John Reed
Mar 5, 2012
Sound engineering: Noise technology has a surprising range of benefits
The science of noise cancellation is growing in prominence as a new generation of vehicles takes to the road, writes John Reed
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