AUTO LAB Call-In Radio LIVE from New York Saturday August 4, 2018 7-9 AM
Aug 4, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts with accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair and buying advice. ... Continue reading
Aug 2, 2018
Connected Vehicle Services Leader Will Join Technical Working Group to Advance the Standardization of In-Vehicle Software SEATTLE, Aug. 2, 2018 -- Airbiquity®, a global leader in connected vehicle services, today announced it has become a member of Japan Automotive Software Platform and Architecture (JASPAR), an organ ... Continue reading
Day Two Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminar 2018
Aug 2, 2018
Center for Automotive Research offers several options at the annual Management Briefing Seminar. I chose to pursue news on the latest in powertrains, expecting news on a variety of gasoline, hydrogen, diesel and electrified options. ... Continue reading
Day Three Management Briefing Seminar by Center for Automotive Research 2018
Aug 2, 2018
Listening to experts from Nissan, Zipcar, May Mobility, Via, and Ridecell spoke about everything from managing the safety of autonomous vehicles, to who will pick up the trash in a shared vehicle. ... Continue reading
Humanizing Automated Vehicles – Allowing for the “Jerk” Response
Aug 2, 2018
Reflections on a main theme, Humanization Of Robot Drivers, among potential things to ask is a favorite of mine I haven’t heard anyone address yet: Who gets the ticket if an AV in true human fashion runs a red light? ... Continue reading
Even Millennials Don't Want Electric Cars - So Who Is Pushing Them? - We Believe We Know, Do You?
Aug 1, 2018
Seventy percent of millenials do not want to buy an electric car and are much more interested in purchasing a traditional internal combustion engine vehicle, according to a new report. In addition, about two thirds would have significant reservations about riding in a self-driving car. ... Continue reading
Pissed Because Traffic Backed Up For No Reason? See Why IT Does +VIDEO
Jul 31, 2018
Ford, Vanderbilt Show We Don’t Have to Wait for Self-Driving Cars to Mitigate Phantom Traffic they are conducting the largest demonstration of its kind showing that widespread use of adaptive cruise control could help minimize annoying phantom traffic jams ... Continue reading
Consumers Do Not Trust Autonomous Driving Technology, Finds Strategy Analytics
Jul 27, 2018
A new report from Strategy Analytics’ In-Vehicle UX (IVX) team, “Consumers Remain Skeptical of Automated Driving Features,” has surveyed vehicle owners in the US, Western Europe, and China regarding their interest in automated parking and driving features. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Parent Daimler AG Restructures Company
Jul 26, 2018
“The new structure positions Daimler to tackle the rapid pace of change in the mobility sector and the corresponding strategic challenges. Legally independent divisions will sharpen our focus on the future success of the business. ... Continue reading
Daimler and Baidu to Enhance Strategic Cooperation in Automated Driving and Vehicle Connectivity
Jul 25, 2018
Beijing Daimler and Baidu signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand partner-ship through the Apollo autonomous driving platform and to integrate Baidu’s vehicle connectivity services into Mercedes-Benz infotainment system MBUX. ... Continue reading
Ford Creates Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC to Accelerate Progress, Improve Fitness
Jul 24, 2018
DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company today announced it has created Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC, a new organization charged with accelerating its AV business to capitalize on market opportunities. The company also detailed key organizational changes designed to improve its operational fitness and drive profitable growt ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Live from New York Saturday July 21, 2018 7-9 AM
Jul 21, 2018
Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234, New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok and a panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts providing honest, practical and street-smart car repair and auto relevant news and buying advice. ... Continue reading
Toyota InfoTechnology Center To Be Absorbed
Jul 20, 2018
As the development of automated driving technologies and the roll-out of businesses related to mobility services continues to gain momentum, this decision fits with TMC’s drive to speed up the development and application of ever-better services based on connected technologies to meet the needs of customers more close ... Continue reading
LiDAR Startup SOS LAB Receives Gold Prize at the Silicon Valley International Invention Festival
Jul 20, 2018
LiDAR is the core scanning technology. There are 3 LiDAR products: the SL-1 for self-driving cars, the GL-3 for factory automation and robotics, and the TL-3 for security and automatic doors. ... Continue reading
Jul 20, 2018
KIRKLAND, Wash., July 17, 2018 -- Highly automated vehicles (HAV) are currently testing on public roads in fewer than 50 cities around the world, but more markets are interested in bringing this new technology to their streets. Today, INRIX, the world leader in connected car services and transportation analytics, annou ... Continue reading
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