Category: Automotive
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Artificial intelligence employed for BMW’s first fully-electric production car
Following in the footsteps of Apple’s Genius, BMW is employing artificial intelligence to promote BMW’s first fully-electric production car through an automated information service available for UK customers. ‘BMW i Genius’ uses specially developed software to interact with potential customers in a live question and answer format that works on a mobile platform. Users simply…
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Red Dot Award 2013: Buick Riviera Concept
New Buick Riviera Concept Vehicle Wins Red Dot Award. First major international award for Chinese automotive design. Designers and companies from 56 countries entered 4,394 products in the 2013 Red Dot Award program, an internationally recognized quality label for design achievement and one of the world’s top three design honors. The new Buick Riviera concept…
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Chevrolet Centennial Artwork – Switzerland’s largest steel bust
With a height of five meters and a weight of around ten tons, the inverted portrait of Louis Chevrolet, a race driver, engineer and co-founder of the Chevrolet car brand, will become Switzerland’s largest steel bust. The stunning artwork of Christian Gonzenbach, a Geneva-based artist, honors Swiss-born brand co-founder Louis Chevrolet and marks Chevrolet’s…
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On the way to the Frankfurt Motor Show: Audi honing the character of its flagship model
The new A8 places Audi among the innovation leaders in the luxury segment. More powerful engines, new assistance systems and innovative Matrix LED headlight technology characterize the model on its way to the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. One great strength of the big sedan is its lightweight construction. The Audi A8 3.0 TFSI with the…
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Lexus to stage mysterious world premiere at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show
Lexus announced a mysterious concept car for Frankfurt. Toyota’s premium brand will stage the world premiere of a new concept vehicle at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA). Furthermore, Lexus will stage the European premiere of the first-ever GS 300h, featuring Lexus’ highly efficient 2.5L hybrid powertrain. Positioned at the heart of the E-premium…
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Ramped up version of the Ferrari 458 supercar to debut at Frankfurt
The Ferrari 458 Speciale to debut at Frankfurt Motor Show. Flanked in the Maranello marque’s range by the multi-award-winning 458 Italia and 458 Spider, the new mid-rear- engined V8 Ferrari 458 berlinetta will debut at 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show (September 10, 2013 to September 22, 2013). Having lavished meticulous attention on the power unit that was…