Don't Worry Car Makers, Ride-sharing Will Not Replace Personal Vehicles, finds Strategy Analytics
Jun 12, 2017
BOSTON, June 12, 2017 -- With the rise of Uber and alternate transport options for consumers, OEMs are rightfully concerned about the impact the increased usage of these options will have on consumers' interest in purchasing future vehicles. A new report from the Automotive Connected Mobility (ACM) service at Strategy ... Continue reading
Re: Study: Millennials Driving Driverless Demand
May 23, 2017
Hi Larry, Â In the wake of Ford firing CEO Mark Fields and replacing him with Jim Hackett, the leader of Ford's self driving car program, I wanted to reach out again to share with you some relevant data related to millennials preferences on autonomous vehicles. The data below begs the question, is Ford feeling increas ... Continue reading
Survey Finds Americans Don't Trust Ridesharing Companies To Build Driverless Cars
May 23, 2017
KIRKLAND, Wash., May 23, 2017 -- INRIX, Inc., the world leader in connected car services and location analytics, today published the results of its Connected & Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Consumer Survey, with insight into the products, services and pain points emerging in this multi-trillion dollar market. The INRIX Resea ... Continue reading
Traditional Carmakers Beat Silicon Valley In Race For Consumers' Trust
May 23, 2017
According to new INRIX research, traditional carmakers are most trusted to build autonomous vehicles and to protect drivers' connected car data - INRIX surveyed 5,054 consumers in five countries, including 1,013 in the UK, to understand driver perceptions of connected and autonomous vehicles - Nearly a third of UK driv ... Continue reading
Lyft and Connected Living Team Up to Offer Family Rides
May 12, 2017
Connected Living, the nation's leading connector of families, friends and communities today announces the integration of ridesharing into its Connected Living mobile app available for iOS and Android devices. This service, known as Family Rides, creates a better way for family members taking care of aging parents to or ... Continue reading
J.D. POWER 2017 TECH CHOICE STUDY
Apr 24, 2017
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AAA Plans for a Car-sharing Future
Apr 19, 2017
The century-old driver’s association continues to innovate with Gig, a new car-share service. SAN FRANCISCO April 19, 2017; NACS reported that when AAA started in 1902, Americans were just beginning to see automobiles around town. ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Radio Talk LIVE From New York Saturday April 8, 2017 7-9AM
Apr 8, 2017
Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 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 l ... Continue reading
INFINITI QX80 Monograph Lands At 2017 New York Auto Show
Apr 7, 2017
NEW YORK – INFINITI revealed the first look of its QX80 Monograph, a new design study exploring upscale luxury and signaling the brand's intention to further develop its standing in the full-size luxury SUV segment. The new concept combines luxury with a commanding presence and demonstrates the high levels of space a ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2017
otonomo’s Cloud-Based Platform Bridges the Gap Between Car Manufacturers and New Services, Enabling A Seamless Data Exchange Tel Aviv, Israel (April 07, 2017) otonomo, the first data exchange platform and marketplace for the automotive industry, announced today the closing of $25 million series B financing led by Del ... Continue reading
DENSO's MDrive car share study reveals promise for electric car sharing
Apr 5, 2017
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 5, 2017 -- Electric vehicle car sharing could be the future of transportation for some: today, DENSO International America, Inc., a global automotive supplier, announced the results of MDrive, the first study to focus on car sharing for people who live, work or frequent one location. In partner ... Continue reading
Maven Debuts Elevated Car-Sharing Service in Baltimore
Apr 5, 2017
DETROIT, April 5, 2017 -- Seamlessly access cars through a mobile app, including locating, reserving and unlocking them. No application or membership fees. ... Continue reading
2017 New York Auto Show to Showcase Disruptive Emerging Technology Companies
Apr 5, 2017
NEW YORK, April 5, 2017 -- In addition to the more than 40 world and North American vehicle debuts expected at the 2017 New York International Auto Show, several high profile mobility and transportation events are taking place during Press Days, April 12 & 13. The events kick-off with the Empire State of Mobility Confe ... Continue reading
Bosch and Daimler join forces to work on fully automated, driverless system
Apr 4, 2017
STUTTGART, Germany and SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 4, 2017 -- Bosch and Daimler are joining forces to advance the development of fully automated and driverless driving. The two companies have entered into a development agreement to bring fully automated (SAE Level 4) and driverless (SAE Level 5) driving to urban roads by ... Continue reading
car2go NA Pledges Full Support For "Vision Zero" Road Safety Initiative
Mar 31, 2017
WASHINGTON and AUSTIN, Texas, March 31, 2017 -- car2go NA, North America's largest one-way carsharing service with over 800,000 members in 14 cities in the U.S. and Canada, today pledged support for "Vision Zero," a road safety initiative championed by cities around the world with the goal of totally eliminating road f ... Continue reading
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