RideCell Secures a $11.7 Million Series A Financing Round Led by BMW i Ventures, Khosla Ventures
Apr 9, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2016 -- RideCell, the leading provider of software to power mobility-as-a-service (MaaS), including car-sharing, ride-sharing, fixed-route, and dynamic transit services, has raised $11.7 million in a Series A round led by BMW i Ventures with the participation of Khosla Ventures and angel investo ... Continue reading
MINI ALL4 Racing At Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Apr 8, 2016
Mariella KapsaskisBMW Group Tel: +1-201-930-3166 send an e-mail Attachments(1x, ~70.5 KB) Photos(8x, ~5.01 MB) miniusanews.com Press release 08 April 2016 Two MINI ALL4 Racing crews on the podium at Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. Four MINI ALL4 Racing finish in top five. Positive start for MINI and its MINI ALL4 Racing in ... Continue reading
Future Propulsion And Connected Vehicle Systems - FEV Exhibit at 2016 SAE World Congress
Apr 8, 2016
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 8, 2016 -- The future of the automobile is changing at cyber speed. Just yesterday, the buzz was the electric vehicle, and now connected and autonomous vehicles have been added to the mix. Automakers are scrambling to keep abreast of the challenges inherent in this changing landscape in order ... Continue reading
Apr 8, 2016
LONDON, April 7, 2016 -- ABI Research, the leader in transformative technology innovation market intelligence, finds that highly accurate, real-time maps are an essential next step as the automotive industry steers toward the future of fully driverless cars. All autonomous and driverless vehicle maps will need to combi ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2016
COLUMBUS, Ind.âCummins Inc. today announced the company was awarded a $4.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a Class 6 commercial plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that can reduce fuel consumption by at least 50 percent over conventional Class 6 vehicles. When fully loaded, Class 6 vehicles ... Continue reading
Strategy Analytics: Semi-Autonomous Vehicles Provide Impetus To Interior Camera Driver Monitoring
Apr 7, 2016
BOSTON, April 7, 2016 -- Most driver monitoring is currently inferred from existing sensors fitted to the vehicle, as mandated for antilock brake and electronic stability control systems, and for electric power steering systems that enhance comfort and fuel economy. As such, deployments in inferred systems will grow fr ... Continue reading
World Premiere: Volocopter is Flying Manned! - Dawn of a Revolution in Urban Mobility
Apr 7, 2016
KARLSRUHE, Germany, April 7, 2016 - The premiere of manned flights with the world's first certified Multicopter, e-volo's Volocopter VC200, marks the beginning of a new era in urban mobility. The Volocopter is a personal aerial vehicle that is so easy and safe to fly, literally anyone can command it. Due to its electri ... Continue reading
Apr 6, 2016
SWAPALEASE.COM ANALYSIS OF 50,000+ DRIVERS SHOWS MEN ARE LOSING INTEREST IN MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS FASTER THAN WOMEN Company Dubbs âManual Driftâ as a Leading Reason for Continued Sunsetting of Interest in Vehicles CINCINNATI, OHIO (April 5, 2016) â At what rate is âmanual driftâ occurring in the ... Continue reading
The Camping and Caravanning Club: Club Celebrates Highest Ever Membership
Apr 6, 2016
LONDONâThe Camping and Caravanning Club is celebrating record membership with nearly 600,000 individuals, or 281,674 households now being members of the worldââ¬â¢s oldest Club of its kind. Founded with just six members as the Association of British Cycle Campers in 1901, The Camping and Caravanning Clu ... Continue reading
Apr 6, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.âToday the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) upgraded the 2016 Nissan Sentra to its highest rating of ââ¬ÅTop Safety Pick Plusââ¬??? when equipped with optional Forward Emergency Braking technology. The Sentra had previously held the agencyââ¬â¢s Top Safety P ... Continue reading
Apr 6, 2016
Younger shoppers also less comfortable haggling for best price CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 5, 2016 -- research website, today released a study that highlights the generational divide in Canadians' attitudes towards car shopping. Among the starkest differences, younger shoppers reported a lower degree of satisfaction with t ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Highlander - Lots Of Changes Lots
Apr 6, 2016
Newly Developed Direct Shift 8-Speed Automatic Transmission New 3.5-liter Direct Injection V6 Boosts Horsepower/Helps Increase MPG New Available Stop and Start (S&S) Engine System Standard Toyota Safety Sense New Sportier SE Gas Model; Hybrid Trim Expands to Four Grades Refreshed Exterior Styling March 14, 2016 TORRANC ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GT REVIEW
Apr 5, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GT REVIEW ... Continue reading
IIHS: Nissan Sentra, Infiniti QX60 Are 2016 Top Safety Pick+ Winners
Apr 5, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. April 5, 2016; Two vehicles from Nissan Motor Co. join the ranks of Top Safety Pick+ winners after earning superior ratings for front crash prevention. The Nissan Sentra, a small car, and the Infiniti QX60, a midsize luxury SUV, both have good ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's five ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS APRIL 4 2016; Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet, RAM, Volkswagen, Van Hool, Spartan, Strick
Apr 4, 2016
NHTSA RECALLS APRIL 4 2016; Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet, RAM, Volkswagen, Van Hool, Spartan, Strick ... Continue reading
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