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At the New York International Auto Show, Nissan will debut the world's first LCD-monitor rear view mirror. The Nissan Smart Rearview Mirror, mounted in the traditional location at the top edge of the windshield, looks the same as any other piece of reflective glass on the surface.

Honda Motor Co Ltd and Toyota Motor Corp plan to launch fuel-cell vehicles in the consumer market in 2015, with each producing about 1,000 eco-friendly cars a year, the Nikkei newspaper reported.

When it looked like Microsoft was going to have a tough time to reply to new technologies in in-car entertainment systems, the company previewed their in-car applications recently which are still in the early stages of development.

Volvo calls it 'Roam Delivery' and the company will showcase the new technology at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Tata Motors passenger vehicles will be equipped with Samsung's 'Drive Link Application' based on MirrorLink technology that will help driver in answering calls, navigation, accessing music and internet.

Force India announced that Hilmer Motorsport will be its official GP2 team this year and will run in the F1 team's colours. The partnership with Hilmer Motorsport is an expansion of Force India's young driver programme.

Tata Motors and Samsung Electronics announced a partnership which will help the automotive manufacturer offer innovative in-car connectivity applications in its cars.