2016 CES - Google Beats Detroit By Not Showing Up
Jan 7, 2016
Blog From Edward Niedermeyer LAS VEGAS (Bloomberg) -- As the unsexy, low-margin business of manufacturing and selling cars becomes increasingly swept up in Silicon Valley's vision of disruptive self-driving cars and on-demand mobility, the Consumer Electronics Show has become the place to demonstrate that your car comp ... Continue reading
Buyers Want Big, Car Makers Want Big, Government Wants Small - So The Disconnect Grows
Jan 7, 2016
Washington DC January 7, 2016; The AIADA newsletter reported on the disconnect on electric vehicles. From the battery-powered Chevrolet Bolt crossover to the hydrogen fuel cell-powered Honda Clarity to a hybrid Chrysler minivan, automakers are expected to show a parade of electric vehicles at the 2016 Detroit auto show ... Continue reading
Piloted, Electrified and Fully Connected -- Audi at the 2016 CES
Jan 7, 2016
At the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Audi is presenting its latest technologies in the form of attractive solutions for today and visionary ideas for tomorrow. The worlds most important electronics show takes place January 69, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada (USA) and the focus for the brand with the four rings ... Continue reading
Letv and Aston Marin Reveal the Autolink Rapide S at CES
Jan 7, 2016
LAS VEGAS January 6, 2016: Leading global technology company Letv and luxury sports car brand Aston Martin today revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show the first results of their collaboration â an Aston Martin Rapide S incorporating the latest Letv Internet of the Vehicle (IOV) system. Aston Martin and Letv si ... Continue reading
2016 CES - VW Shows Electric Minivan (Microbus) - Will It Charge-Up Soccer Moms?
Jan 6, 2016
Las Vegas, January 2016 âBuilding on the momentum from the brandâs first appearance in 2015, Volkswagen is opening a new gateway to the future at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The time machine in this case is a zero-emissions, avant-garde van dubbed BUDD-e. This is the first vehicle b ... Continue reading
CES 2016: Volkswagen Brings Gesture Control to Mass Production with the E- Golf Touch
Jan 6, 2016
Volkswagen returns to CES 2016 with two ground-breaking, zero-emissions vehicles: the BUDD-e concept and the e-Golf Touch. BUDD-e is a concept vehicle that will take CES attendees on a quick time-hop to the year 2019. In contrast, the e-Golf Touch, with its next-generation infotainment system, shows that technologies s ... Continue reading
CES 2016: Electric Volkswagen Budd-e Concept Brings the Microbus into the 21st Century
Jan 6, 2016
Building on the momentum from the brands first appearance in 2015, Volkswagen is opening a new gateway to the future at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The time machine in this case is a zero-emissions, avant-garde van dubbed BUDD-e. This is the first vehicle based on the all-new Modular Electr ... Continue reading
2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV to be Revealed at CES 2016
Jan 6, 2016
Chevrolet will unveil the 2017 Bolt EV at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Jan. 6, and be the first auto brand to work with Facebook to debut a vehicle using Facebook Live. With the addition of the Bolt EV to a lineup that includes the all-new 2016 Volt, 2016 Malibu Hybrid an ... Continue reading
Toyota to Display New Map Generation System at CES 2016 +VIDEO
Jan 5, 2016
LAS VEGAS - January 5, 2016: To aid the safe implementation of automated driving, Toyota is developing a high-precision map generation system that will use data from on-board cameras and GPS devices installed in production vehicles. The new system will go on display at CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2016 in Las Vegas, ... Continue reading
2016 CES - Faraday Future Proposes Car Of The Future Made in Las Vegas +VIDEO
Jan 4, 2016
Faraday Future Philosophy At Faraday Future, we believe that todayâs cars do not meet todayâs needs. Technological innovations, energy constraints, urban crowding and demanding lifestyles have each contributed to a fundamental shift in our relationships with our cars. By placing equal emphasis on automotive a ... Continue reading
Tesla S Burns at SuperCharge Station In Norway
Jan 3, 2016
Norway January 2, 2016; At a SuperCharger station in Brokelandsheia Norway yesterday, the Model S burst into flames mid-charge, leaving the vehicle completely incinerated. Thankfully, no one was injured in the blast. The carâs owner left his vehicle unattended while he went to run a few errands. The Tesla itself w ... Continue reading
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Receives Green, Connected Car Recognition
Dec 29, 2015
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron is finalist for 2016 Luxury Green Car of the Year and 2016 Connected Green Car of the Year Green Car Journal to announce winners January 21 at Washington Auto Show Magazine noted âthe integration of connected technologies that enhance efficiency, safety and the driving experience.â HE ... Continue reading
Owner of the Ye Olde Malthouse Inn Offers Rides Home in His Nissan e-NV200 Combi
Dec 24, 2015
Santa may have his sleigh, but one pub landlord has found a more modern means of transport to help his regulars home after closing time this Christmas â an all-electric van. Rafael Krasnodebski is using a seven-seater Nissan e-NV200 Combi to make sure customers get back safely following last orders. The aim is to ... Continue reading
The World's Largest Electric Vehicle Maker Also Has a US Presence
Dec 24, 2015
Latest numbers show BYD topping Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, VW and even Tesla volumes by a landslide LOS ANGELES -- December 23, 2015: BYD was the first to deliver a truly zero-emissions ecosystem to the world in 2011 (as the only EV manufacturer that also builds low-cost solar panels and environmentally friendly energ ... Continue reading
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 500 e 4MATIC in the 360°Environmental Check
Dec 23, 2015
Early in the development stage of a new model, Mercedes-Benz starts looking at environmental performance over the carâs entire life cycle. In this brochure you can read about how the new GLE 500 e 4MATIC fares in the key areas of the comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment: consumption of resources and emissions. ... Continue reading
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