Automotive News Digest; Week Ending November 10, 2018; Executive Producer Larry Nutson
Nov 11, 2018
Ford Scooter; Lincoln Chimes; Gas Prices Down; Thanksgiving Travel; MB ad Bosch Go Autonomous; Subaru Recall; Mari Hulman George RIP; Tesla Watchman; VW EV SUV ... Continue reading
Velodyne Lidar Experts to Address Perception Breakthroughs for Autonomous Vehicles at IDTechEx
Nov 8, 2018
The Velodyne VLS-128™ is a lidar sensor specifically made for autonomous driving and advanced vehicle safety at highway speeds. ... Continue reading
Oct 31, 2018
DENSO Corporation (DENSO), the world's second largest mobility supplier, today announced it will establish a new facility at Haneda Airport in Tokyo to develop and test automated driving technologies. The facility, which is expected to be complete by June 2020, will feature a building and proving ground for mobility sy ... Continue reading
Oct 29, 2018
Intel's Mobileye and Champion Motors on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, announced plans to deploy Israel’s first self-driving ride hailing service in 2019. ... Continue reading
A Monumental Moment: Ford's Self-Driving Business Development Expands to Washington, D.C.
Oct 22, 2018
Ford is expanding to become the first company to test autonomous vehicles in Washington, D.C., according to the district, by establishing a self-driving vehicle business – a business that will be responsive to the needs of the city and its residents. e first company to test autonomous vehicles in Washington, D.C., ac ... Continue reading
Oct 22, 2018
LOS ANGELES--HyreCar Inc. , the carsharing marketplace for ridesharing, announced that key executives Mike Furnari (Chief Business Development Officer) and John Possumato (DriveItAway/HyreCar Commercial Solutions President), will be speaking about dealer opportunities in ridesharing and Mobility as a Service (MaaS) at ... Continue reading
NADA; Right Answers? Wrong Questions! Exploding EV and other myths
Oct 10, 2018
Despite these being "incredibly exciting times" in the industry, those news media covering it that should have a "healthy skepticism" are not asking enough critical, sometimes disruptive questions, not challenging enough assertions, not asking for enough proof. (Except for The Auto Channel, see below) Those are what ne ... Continue reading
NADA Chairman Wes Lutz Injects Dose of Reality Into Mobility Debate
Oct 9, 2018
NADA Chairman Wes Lutz on Tuesday injected a dose of reality into the conversation about the future of mobility, directly challenging media narratives suggesting that ride-hailing will replace personal vehicle ownership, that self-driving vehicles will be immeasurably safer than human drivers, and that dealers are relu ... Continue reading
ERM Advanced Telematics launches a unique product to improve driving using human voice warnings
Oct 9, 2018
As you might know, every year, more than 1.25 million people over the global die as a result of a road traffic crash, according to the World Health Organization. ... Continue reading
Automotive News Digest; Week Ending October 6, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson
Oct 7, 2018
FCA Outsells Dragging Ford In September US Sales; Fairer NAFTA Deal; GM Listening In; Toyota Hybrid Recall; Subaru Recall; CR Says Cadillac Controls Better Than Tesla; Ford Looking At Overseas Partners; NASCAR Changes; Bondurant High-speed Driving School Goes Bankrupt; Bullitt @50 ... Continue reading
No, Ridehailing And Shared Mobility Aren’t Denting Desire For Car Ownership
Sep 20, 2018
The National Automobile Dealers Association has comforting stats for its members who may be wondering if they should start feeling concerned about the rise of ride-hailing and shared mobility: nine-out-of-10 consumers surveyed prefer automobile ownership to using an app to call a car. ... Continue reading
FORD Mobility Minibus Service Ready To Take On Shuttle Services In London UK
Aug 29, 2018
Chariot – Ford’s ride-sharing commuter shuttle service – expands its offering by launching its first European routes ready to serve companies and campusesApp-enabled minibuses able to connect office parks, hospitals and universities with public transport hubs to reduce journey times and provide comfortable, stres ... Continue reading
Car Or Cocoon? How Valeo Is Helping Build A Car That Actually Cares About You +VIDEO
Aug 29, 2018
The average American will spend approximately 37,935 hours driving over the course of their lifetime. The amount of time — close to two hours per day — that we spend at the wheel has taken its toll on us. ... Continue reading
Consortium For Automotive Education Presents AUTO LAB Call-in Radio Saturday August 18, 2018 7-9 AM
Aug 18, 2018
Car Question or Concern?, Automotive Career Opportunity? Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive executives, experts with accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading
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