Breakthrough Aftermarket Testing Demonstrates ADAS Compliance of Aftermarket-Modified Vehicles
Jun 19, 2020
Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), along with several industry-leading automotive aftermarket companies, ADAS technology service providers and test facilities, have successfully completed ADAS testing of an aftermarket-modified 2020 model year pickup truck proving that it meets all functional and regulatory ... Continue reading
BMW and Mercedes-Benz Dissolve Venture To Jointly Develop Automated Driving
Jun 19, 2020
Both companies will continue to pursue their own development path Technological understanding of both partners remains a good fit Successful collaboration to continue in other fields as planned Fröhlich: ... Continue reading
Used Vehicle Market in Full Recovery Say J.D. Power
Jun 19, 2020
In the June 2020 Used Car and Light Truck Guidelines Plus Industry Update, analysts from J.D. Power Valuation Services reported that wholesale used vehicle activity steadily improved over the course of May as the market moved towards recovery of both sales volumes and prices. On an index basis, J.D. Power’s Used Vehi ... Continue reading
Ford Co-Pilot360 Technology Adds Tesla-Like Hands-Free Driving, Over-The-Air Updates and More
Jun 18, 2020
Ford Co-Pilot360™ Technology – a comprehensive collection of available driver-assist features – adds new offerings including Active Drive Assist, allowing for hands-free driving on more than 100,000 miles of divided highways in all 50 states and Canada. “The stress of long highway drives remains a huge issue fo ... Continue reading
How Chinese brands are using EVs to gain foothold in Europe
Jun 18, 2020
Nick Gibbs writing for Automotive News reported that the success of the ZS EV, which accounted for 10 percent of the UK’s electric vehicle sales in the first three months of this year, convinced MG to expand the Chinese brand into France, Italy, Norway and the Netherlands. A Chinese manufacturer achieved a breakthrou ... Continue reading
U.S. DOE and EPA are Screwing America (And No One Cares - Do You?) +VIDEO
Jun 18, 2020
This is Why a Good Ethanol Education Program is Needed Now, More Than Ever ... Continue reading
Consumer Expectations for Autonomous Vehicles Focus on Safety and Utility
Jun 18, 2020
Forging a Positive Driver-Car Relationship with Self-Driving Vehicles offers AV technology developers a new look at consumer attitudes regarding the idealized autonomous experience, from comfort with various levels of AV-enabled experiences to expectations regarding the likely winners of the AV adoption race. ... Continue reading
Next-generation Kia Carnival to debut this summer
Jun 17, 2020
Released in Korean specification, the all-new Carnival – sold in many markets worldwide as the Kia Sedona – will appeal to progressive young families with its combination of innovation, flexibility, and style. ... Continue reading
Electrifying the Nordic Wilderness! Tesla Model 3 the delta4x4 way
Jun 17, 2020
In the vast Norwegian wilderness of unspeakable beauty, of untamed nature, of Elks and fjords, one of the best-selling vehicles just happens to be the Tesla. This iconic electric car is not well suited for the Nordic terrain. ... Continue reading
2021 Honda Pilot Special Edition Preview
Jun 17, 2020
2021 Pilot Special Edition bundles premium features including black 20-inch wheels and trim, wireless phone charging and hands-free access power tailgate 9-speed transmission, paddle shifters and Idle Stop now standard across lineup Additional upgrades to LX trim include dual-zone automatic climate control The 2021 Hon ... Continue reading
Official 2021 BMW M5 Preview - Specs, Prices , Images
Jun 17, 2020
Update to the 6th generation M5 Sedan. MSRP starting at $103,500 plus $995 Destination. ... Continue reading
Jun 16, 2020
After a 17-year hiatus, the all-new Mustang Mach 1 fastback coupe makes its world premiere – becoming the modern pinnacle of style, handling and 5.0-liter V-8 pony car performance. “Bold styling, great acceleration and speed – Mach 1 says it all,” said Jim Farley, Ford’s chief operating officer. ... Continue reading
2021 Lexus IS Revealed - World Premier +VIDEO
Jun 16, 2020
2021 Lexus IS was unveiled today via a unique and engaging online virtual reveal. Since its debut nearly 20 years ago in the U.S., the IS has thrived on creating exhilarating driving performance in the form of a true rear-wheel-drive luxury sports sedan. ... Continue reading
Jun 15, 2020
With social distancing the new normal across the globe, Lexus was inspired to develop the technology to showcase the newest design and performance features of this luxury sports sedan, a category favorite since the model’s debut nearly 20 years ago. ... Continue reading
Jun 15, 2020
signed on as the first participants in a new Department initiative to improve the safety and testing transparency of automated driving systems, the Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safe Testing (AV TEST) Initiative. The participating companies are Beep, Cruise, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Local Motors, ... Continue reading
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