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Land Rover reveals Discovery Vision Concept; emphasizes assistance, HMI, all-terrain technology

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The Discovery Vision Concept offers a glimpse into the advanced research projects which are underway at Jaguar Land Rover. The Discovery Vision Concept also shows the direction of advanced all-terrain technologies developed by Land Rover: Remote Control Drive.

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Land Rover bringing two diesel SUVs to N. America; 32% better combined fuel economy, up to 28 mpg on highway; LEV 3

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Land Rover will offer the option of diesel powertrains in two 2016 model year luxury SUVs: the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport. The Range Rover Td6 and Range Rover Sport Td6 SUVs will deliver 25 mpg (9.4 for the Range Rover Sport and 3.3% for the Range Rover. l/100 km) on the highway.

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New advanced metals processing center opens at Brunel

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The new center provides a boost for manufacturers to work with Brunel on large-scale research and development activity, enabling innovations such as novel structures for lightweight car parts to make the leap from the lab to full-scale industrial trials. The facilities include a water/polymer quench bath.

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Faurecia gaining market momentum with hemp-based biomaterial NAFILean

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Following their initial registration with Peugeot PSA, the biomaterials are now being used in the car parts of six OEMs. The recent progress is creating new demand for agricultural production of hemp, NAFILean’s primary raw material, a topic raised by Faurecia at last week’s international Salon de l’Agriculture show in Paris.

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Dearman-led consortium awarded $3.1M to develop waste-heat-recovery system using liquid air engine

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The project uses the Dearman Engine, a highly-efficient liquid nitrogen or air (LiN) engine ( earlier post ) that harvests low-grade heat sources and, in this configuration, is most effective in urban duty cycles, working with the internal combustion engine (ICE) as a hybrid powertrain. Other IDP10 awards. TSB made four other IDP10 awards.

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Electric Car Maintenance with the Jaguar I-PACE

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​ SPONSORED PluginIndia collected a service fee from Jaguar Land Rover India to make this guide possible. Understanding Electric Car Maintenance As the Jaguar I-PACE has an all-electric drivetrain, Electric Drive Unit with Motor there are very few moving parts compared to a petrol or diesel car. This is not an endorsement.

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Charging piles will become standard in new buildings in the UK

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part of the mission.” BEV sales in the UK have grown rapidly over the past year – with demand rising, at least in part due to petrol shortages, which dried up many motorists’ gas tanks in September. These include Jaguar, which is owned by Jaguar Land Rover, and Bentley, the British carmaker owned by Volkswagen.