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TomTom and Elektrobit Join Forces on ‘Electronic Horizon’ for Automated Driving

TomTom and Elektrobit Join Forces on ‘Electronic Horizon’ for Automated Driving

Electronic Horizon system for driver assistance functions and autonomous vehicles, combining TomTom AutoStream, and Elektrobit’s EB robinos Predictor. TomTom AutoStream is an innovative ‘Cloud to Car’ map delivery system which streams the latest map data from the TomTom Cloud to the vehicle. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Recall (Steering Wheel Can Fall Off!) and Toyota Tundra Sequoia (Electronic Stability Can Fail) Recalls

Hyundai Recall (Steering Wheel Can Fall Off!) and Toyota Tundra Sequoia (Electronic Stability Can Fail) Recalls

Washington DC February 25, 2018; The NHTSA reported that Hyundai and Toyota have recalled a combined 110,000 trucks and sport utility vehicles, including the 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, and the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport. In its recall announced Saturday, Hyundai says some of Santa Fe vehicles are at ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY(February 26, 2018): Pontiac, Toyota, Volkswagen, Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Lexus, Jaguar, Hyundai, Gulf Stream, Micro Bird

NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY(February 26, 2018): Pontiac, Toyota, Volkswagen, Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Lexus, Jaguar, Hyundai, Gulf Stream, Micro Bird

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

IIHS: Park Assist Option Helps Avoid Backing Crashes +VIDEO

IIHS: Park Assist Option Helps Avoid Backing Crashes +VIDEO

Backing out of a parking space in a busy lot entails focus and precision — two things harried drivers may lack. Mix in other motorists preoccupied with crossing off their to-do lists, and fender-benders often result ... Continue reading

IIHS Rear Crash Prevention Ratings

IIHS Rear Crash Prevention Ratings

Parking crashes usually don't result in serious injuries, but repair costs can quickly mount, along with the hassle of going without the family vehicle while waiting for the body shop to finish work. ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports Names 10 Top Pick Cars for 2018

Consumer Reports Names 10 Top Pick Cars for 2018

Consumer Reports today announced that seven new vehicles that made its 2018 Annual Top Picks list—the Toyota Corolla and Toyota Camry, Chevrolet Bolt, Toyota Sienna, Ford F-150, BMW X3, and Audi A4. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 24, 2018

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 24, 2018

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

Government of Canada Supports Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure in B.C.

Government of Canada Supports Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure in B.C.

BURNABY, BC, Feb. 23, 2018 Electric, hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles decrease greenhouse gas emissions and in some cases can significantly reduce fuel costs. ... Continue reading

Dodge Believes In The Future Of Driving and Drivers - Sponsors Mile-High NHRA Nationals

Dodge Believes In The Future Of Driving and Drivers - Sponsors Mile-High NHRA Nationals

Dodge becomes title sponsor of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event in Denver 2018 Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals Powered by Mopar marks 30th year of FCA US LLC sponsorship of top-level drag racing at Bandimere Speedway Dodge also returns for third-consecutive year as title sponsor of Dodge NHRA Nationals in Readi ... Continue reading

Kia "Stinger Experience" - Test Drive The High Performing Vehicle

Kia "Stinger Experience" - Test Drive The High Performing Vehicle

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 23, 2018 -- Over the last month the all-new Kia Stinger has been named "Vehicle of the Year" by Roadshow by CNET, "Best of the Year" by MotorWeek, and urged people to "Feel Something Again – a State of Mind" in Kia Motors' Super Bowl ad. Now, Kia is ready to show consumers and enthusiasts what al ... Continue reading

Monster Moto Recalls Mini Bikes Due to Fire Hazard

Monster Moto Recalls Mini Bikes Due to Fire Hazard

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2018 Monster Moto Classic 212cc mini bikes Hazard: The fuel tank venting system can leak, posing a fire hazard. ... Continue reading

Northwest drivers blame others for blocking intersections - but few admit to it themselves

Northwest drivers blame others for blocking intersections - but few admit to it themselves

SEATTLE, Feb. 22, 2018 -- It's gridlock on your commute and cars are backed up on all sides of the intersection. ... Continue reading

ROAD TRIP: Orlando Unveils Spring Break Deals and Special Events

ROAD TRIP: Orlando Unveils Spring Break Deals and Special Events

Orlando's clear blue skies and year-round sunshine invite travelers to escape frostier climates for an unforgettable Spring Break in the Theme Park Capital of the World®. Named the No.1 Spot for Spring Break by AAA, the destination's great weather, seasonal events and high-value deals are the perfect recipe for a spri ... Continue reading

TomTom Launches New Navigation for Motorbike Riders: the TomTom RIDER 550

TomTom Launches New Navigation for Motorbike Riders: the TomTom RIDER 550

TomTom today announced a new navigation device created for motorbike riders. The TomTom RIDER 550 has several new features to make it faster, smarter and better connected. ... Continue reading

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