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AAPEX 2017 to Host Technology and Telematics  Forum V5.0

AAPEX 2017 to Host Technology and Telematics  Forum V5.0

AAPEX will host the Technology and Telematics Forum V5.0 to spotlight cyber security, Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication, vehicle data and OE technology. ... Continue reading

Bridgestone Reminds Parents to Check Tires During Baby Safety Month

Bridgestone Reminds Parents to Check Tires During Baby Safety Month

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2017 -- September marks the return of Baby Safety Month and this year, Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) wants to remind parents about the important role tires play in their family's safety. ... Continue reading

Magna Unveils MAX4 Autonomous Driving Platform

Magna Unveils MAX4 Autonomous Driving Platform

MAX4 can be integrated into any vehicle without compromise to vehicle design and styling Platform can enable up to Level 4 autonomous driving in both urban and highway environments Key focus on scalability and volume production readiness BERLIN, Germany, Aug. 31, 2017 - The hurdles to reaching high levels of vehicle au ... Continue reading

Acer Introduces Two Connected 360-Degree Cameras

Acer Introduces Two Connected 360-Degree Cameras

The Acer Holo360 is a 360-degree camera that allows users to capture, view, edit, and share with just one device; the Acer Vision360 is a cloud-connected in-car camera providing peace-of-mind and fun on the road BERLIN, Aug. 30, 2017 -- Acer today announced two LTE-connected 360-degree cameras including the Holo360 all ... Continue reading

MADD and Pirelli Partner to Drive Change

MADD and Pirelli Partner to Drive Change

MADD and Pirelli Partner to Drive Change and Keep the Nation’s Roads Safe Dallas – Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and Pirelli® Tires are working together to drive change and keep our roads safe from drunk driving. From August 26 through October 2, 2017, for every new set of Scorpion tires pur ... Continue reading

Toyoda Gosei to Establish a New Airbag Parts Plant in Vietnam

Toyoda Gosei to Establish a New Airbag Parts Plant in Vietnam

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. will establish a new plant in Vietnam to meet growing demand for airbags as safety regulations become more stringent in regions around the world. ... Continue reading

2018 Nissan Armada Intelligent Rear View Mirror Revealed

2018 Nissan Armada Intelligent Rear View Mirror Revealed

New Intelligent Rear View Mirror1 uses rear-mounted camera to ... Continue reading

Top Universities to Join AutoMobili-D in Detroit for 2018 North American International Auto Show

Top Universities to Join AutoMobili-D in Detroit for 2018 North American International Auto Show

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Clemson University have joined an ever-growing list of acclaimed and respected universities from across the U.S. and Canada that will showcase their schools' mobility and automotive focuses as part of AutoMobili-D. "As incubators of ideas and developers of the next genera ... Continue reading

Toyota Technology To Reduce Rear End Collisions By 90%

Toyota Technology To Reduce Rear End Collisions By 90%

Toyota Announces Toyota Safety Sense and ICS Safety Support Technologies that Together Reduce Rear-End Collisions by 90% ... Continue reading

Nutson's Automotive News Summary August 21-27, 2017: VW id Buzz EV Bus; Pebble Beach; Hyundai PU; Cars For Teens; VW Diesel Consequences; Ferrari;

Nutson's Automotive News Summary August 21-27, 2017: VW id Buzz EV Bus; Pebble Beach; Hyundai PU; Cars For Teens; VW Diesel Consequences; Ferrari;

TACH Experts "take" on this past week's automotive news in easy to "catch up" auto news nuggets or search the past 25 year's millions of (Indexed By Google) pages of automotive news, automotive stories, articles, reviews, archived news,video, audio, rants and raves all instantly accessible from The Auto Channel's Autom ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC (AUGUST 26, 2017) SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC (AUGUST 26, 2017) SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading

California Led the World in Sales of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles With 1000 (No Not A Mistake) 1H 2017, says Information Trends

California Led the World in Sales of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles With 1000 (No Not A Mistake) 1H 2017, says Information Trends

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2017 -- Globally, over 1,600 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles were sold or leased in the first half of 2017, according to Information Trends. ... Continue reading

Garmin® introduces the next generation of navigation for professional truck drivers with the dēzl 580 LMT-S

Garmin® introduces the next generation of navigation for professional truck drivers with the dēzl 580 LMT-S

OLATHE, Kan.—Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , today introduced the dēzl™ 580 LMT-S, the only truck navigator on the market that offers easy break planning, built-in Wi-Fi for seamless updates, live services1, and a full suite of smart1 solutions to assist truckers on every route. ... Continue reading

Audi Cooperates with Alta Devices on Automobiles with Solar Roofs

Audi Cooperates with Alta Devices on Automobiles with Solar Roofs

Defining the solar car of the futureSUNNYVALE, Calif.—Audi and Alta Devices, a subsidiary of solar-cell specialist, Hanergy Thin Film Power, plan to work together to integrate solar cells into panoramic glass roofs of Audi models. With this cooperation, the partners aim to generate solar energy to increase the range ... Continue reading

PACCAR Introduces 12-Speed Automated Transmission

PACCAR Introduces 12-Speed Automated Transmission

PACCAR is introducing the new PACCAR Automated Transmission, the lightest heavy-duty transmission for on-highway commercial vehicles. The PACCAR transmission is designed to complement the superior performance of PACCAR MX engines and PACCAR axles. ... Continue reading

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