Automotive

Max Steinberg CBE, chair, International Festival for Business 2016.

30 days to International Festival for Business 2016

Stripping away superfluous switches, buttons, touchpads and electronics on the steering wheel could save in manufacturing costs - image courtesy of Continental.

Continental aims to replace fiddly steering wheel buttons with gesture controls

The toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever is also the greenest according to Ford - image courtesy of Ford

Ford first to use captured CO2 to make foam and plastic for cars

A SunEdison solar project - image courtesy of SunEdison and PRNewsWire.

Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance created to help companies buy green electricity

Volvo autonomous cars include the XC90 Drive Me test vehicle. Several test vehicles have been on the road in and around Gothenburg since 2014 - image courtesy of Volvo.

Volvo autonomous cars to be tested on UK public roads next year

Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with Tile to help customers locate lost items with Bluetooth tracking - image courtay of JLR.

JLR partners with Tile to help Discovery Sport owners find their wallets

The toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever is also the greenest according to Ford - image courtesy of Ford

Ford recycling creates 30,000 F-150 bodies worth of aluminium every month

The 2016 Ford Focus Electric vehicle at a charging point - image courtesy of Ford

Ford to take on Chevrolet and Tesla with improved electric vehicle

In 2014 Nissan launched the new Nissan Dayz Roox, based on a vehicle supplied by Mitsubishi Motors - image courtesy of Nissan.

Mitsubishi admits falsifying fuel economy tests for 25 years

Nissan convened the Intelligent Mobility Advisory Board at The Crystal in London, a sustainable cities initiative by Siemens and the world's most sustainable events venue - image courtesy of Nissan..jpg

Nissan convenes Intelligent Motoring Advisory Board in London

An ultrasonic welding machine developed by Sefortek in Canada - image courtesy of Sefortek

Ultrasonic welding provides strength for Toronto engineering company