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Toyota Reacts To Amazon-ation Of Traditional Auto Industry Sees No Guarantee Historic Car Companies Will Survive (Originally Published Nov 28, 2017)

Toyota Reacts To Amazon-ation Of Traditional Auto Industry Sees No Guarantee Historic Car Companies Will Survive (Originally Published Nov 28, 2017)

TMC President Akio Toyoda. "Over the next 100 years, there is no guarantee that automobile manufacturers will continue to play leading roles in mobility. A crucial battle has begun―not one about winning or losing, but one about surviving or dying. ... Continue reading

IDTechEx Discusses How Tech Giants Could Displace Automotive OEMs

IDTechEx Discusses How Tech Giants Could Displace Automotive OEMs

BOSTON, Jan. 19, 2024 -- The automotive market is a huge industry, and its evolution has spawned several giant corporations with many sub-brands, many of which are household names. ... Continue reading

ChargePoint Becomes One of the First EV Charging Providers to Receive FedRAMP Approval for the Implementation of Federal EV Charging Infrastructure

ChargePoint Becomes One of the First EV Charging Providers to Receive FedRAMP Approval for the Implementation of Federal EV Charging Infrastructure

CAMPBELL, Calif.--ChargePoint , a leading provider of networked solutions for charging electric vehicles (EVs), today announced it is has become one of the first providers of EV charging solutions to receive Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) approval from the United States Federal Government. ... Continue reading

DriveSmart Warranty Announces Grand Prize Winners of the iRacing DriveSmart to Daytona Event

DriveSmart Warranty Announces Grand Prize Winners of the iRacing DriveSmart to Daytona Event

DriveSmart Warranty is bringing both contest winners and influencers from their iRacing Series to NASCAR Xfinity Series race in Daytona. TOMS RIVER, N.J., Jan. ... Continue reading

inDrive remains the world’s second most downloaded ride-hailing app and ranks as fourth most downloaded travel app worldwide

inDrive remains the world’s second most downloaded ride-hailing app and ranks as fourth most downloaded travel app worldwide

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform operating across 46 countries, was the world’s second most downloaded ride-hailing app in 2023, retaining this accolade for a second consecutive year, according to data.ai. InDrive also achieved a notable milestone, ranking as the fourth mo ... Continue reading

NETA Auto Strategic Partner Conference 2024: Successful Global Collaboration for Future Development

NETA Auto Strategic Partner Conference 2024: Successful Global Collaboration for Future Development

SHANGHAI, Jan. 19, 2024 -- As the new year unfolded, the grand and momentous NETA Auto Strategic Partner Conference 2024 was successfully hosted. ... Continue reading

It's Tesla, Always Tesla

It's Tesla, Always Tesla

Thom Canell Senior Editor, Technology Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel CES 2024 Las Vegas January 2024; Tesla — It’s always Tesla when media talks about hands-free self-driving vehicles. GM’s Cruise or Waymo might get a mention if the subject is autonomous vehicles, but… Like Flying Cars, self-driving vehicles ... Continue reading

Plug In, Drive Over, Drive Away — Better Strategies for EVs

Plug In, Drive Over, Drive Away — Better Strategies for EVs

By Thom Cannell Senior Editor, Technology Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Lede photo ChargePoint CES 2024, Las Vegas January 2024; You car, truck or SUV, runs on fuel—which may be liquid, gaseous or electrons. In every case, how you access the fuel; from a local filling station, a specialized hydrogen, propane or na ... Continue reading

Consumer Electronic Show 2024 Reports One - In-cabin safety, surprise and delight.

Consumer Electronic Show 2024 Reports One - In-cabin safety, surprise and delight.

In-cabin safety, surprise and delight. Lede photo IMG_1070 How do you know the driver behind you is sober, alert and smart enough to have their seat belt fastened? Though today you don’t, beginning in 2024 you may—if you live in Europe. ... Continue reading

Automotive Industry Hot Topics From C A R

Automotive Industry Hot Topics From C A R

January slot Commentary: CES is expensive, but skipping it could be even more costly for Detroit 3 Column: Is CES worth auto industry's time? You better believe it Magna Advances Road Safety with Impaired Driving Prevention Technology Tyler’s thoughts:In an era of declining brand loyalty and a shift of consumer focus ... Continue reading

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