2019 AUTO SHANGHAI As well as offering conventional combustion engines, the GLB also is being developed as a battery-electric model due to join Mercedes-Benz’s new EQ electric-vehicle sub-brand badged as the EQB in 2021.
ZF makes vehicles see, think and act. ZF combines environmental sensors, such as camera and radar (see) with central electronic control units such as the ZF ProAI (think). Based on the data, intelligent mechatronics in the vehicle driveline and chassis systems execute the required vehicle motion control (act). ZF applies its know-how to help develop solutions for mobility megatrends like safety, efficiency and autonomous driving.
TEST DRIVE Despite some issues, the new Mazda3 is a great update to an already good compact car. With the domestic brands exiting the C-car segment in the U.S., Mazda is bound to pick up some share.
2019 MAZDA3 GALLERY The latest generation of the Mazda3 hatchback and sedan get redesigned exteriors and interiors, including an instrument panel and center console reworked for optimal ergonomics and human-machine interface.
NEW YORK AUTO SHOW Ford Performance shifts its focus from engineering the 700-hp Shelby Mustang GT500 to bolting the award-winning, high-output Focus RS 4-cyl. into the base Mustang.
The National Labor Relations Board is reviewing a petition filed April 9 by VW Chattanooga workers seeking a vote later this month on whether the UAW should represent all production and maintenance employees.