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AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday November 3, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday November 3, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts sharing accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair, automotive career opportunities and vehicle and repair bu ... Continue reading

Toyota to Innovate Japan Sales Network in Preparation for Society of Mobility

Toyota to Innovate Japan Sales Network in Preparation for Society of Mobility

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today it plans to build a more-regionally rooted Japanese sales network capable of providing new mobility services to survive this once-in-a-century transformational period. Such was confirmed at a meeting of representatives of its sales companies.To shift from a nationwide f ... Continue reading

Here’s My Vote for Lane Departure Warnings

Here’s My Vote for Lane Departure Warnings

Consumers praise the buzzers, beepers or chips alert them to unintentional drifting. The car itself sounds a warning or in some vehicles helps steer it back toward the center of the lane. In an earlier report, Consumer Reports found more than 77 percent of Cadillac, Hyundai and Tesla owners were very satisfied with the ... Continue reading

New analysis of GM's electric-vehicle proposal - and why it's less than meets the eye

New analysis of GM's electric-vehicle proposal - and why it's less than meets the eye

David Reichmuth, our senior vehicles engineer, has put together a new blog post with analysis of GM's bad-faith electric-vehicle proposal. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Actros

Mercedes-Benz Actros

Stuttgart Multimedia Cockpit: it feels, looks and is operated like a premium passenger car Digital driver's workplace – intuitive operation With no exterior mirrors, it redefines proportions Progressive look thanks to new light signature Gorden Wagener, Chief Design Officer at Daimler AG: ... Continue reading

Volkswagen, Mobileye and Champion Motors to Invest in Israel and Deploy First Autonomous EV Ride-Hailing Service

Volkswagen, Mobileye and Champion Motors to Invest in Israel and Deploy First Autonomous EV Ride-Hailing Service

Intel's Mobileye and Champion Motors on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, announced plans to deploy Israel’s first self-driving ride hailing service in 2019. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 27, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 27, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts sharing accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair, automotive career opportunities and vehicle and repair bu ... Continue reading

Honda Research Institute Launches "Curious Minded Machine"

Honda Research Institute Launches "Curious Minded Machine"

Honda Research Institute USA seeks to develop intelligent systems that use curiosity to understand people's needs and empower human capability Cross-disciplinary research aims to advance breakthroughs in artificial cognition Seeking to develop a type of artificial intelligence that enables life-long learning with a hum ... Continue reading

DENSO's Second Coming: Shifting Strategy to Crafting Core Technologies for the Future of Mobility

DENSO's Second Coming: Shifting Strategy to Crafting Core Technologies for the Future of Mobility

DENSO corporation, the world's second largest mobility supplier, has made recent changes that represent one of the largest shifts in business strategy in its 70-year history - expanding into software-based solutions in addition to its hardware expertise - that push the company beyond a vehicle-centric focus in order to ... Continue reading

The Impact of Self-Driving Cars on Roadway Safety a Hot Topic at Velodyne Lidar’s Inaugural World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology

The Impact of Self-Driving Cars on Roadway Safety a Hot Topic at Velodyne Lidar’s Inaugural World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology

World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology discuss safety issues and public concern regarding autonomous vehicles (AV). . ... Continue reading

New Smartphone Pack available on select 2019 model year Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles

New Smartphone Pack available on select 2019 model year Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover today announced both Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ functionality have been added as standard equipment on the 2019 Jaguar I-PACE, as well as an option on select 2019 model year vehicles equipped with the InControl Touch Pro™ and Touch Pro Duo™ infotainment systems. Drivers are now able to in ... Continue reading

Cypress Instrument Cluster Solution Enables Yazaki to Bring Rich Graphics to Automotive Market

Cypress Instrument Cluster Solution Enables Yazaki to Bring Rich Graphics to Automotive Market

Pictured is Cypress' Traveo automotive MCU for instrument cluster applications. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 20, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM Helping You Enjoy The Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 20, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM Helping You Enjoy The Drive

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts sharing accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair, automotive career opportunities and vehicle and repair bu ... Continue reading

Ford Selects Wind River Over-the-Air Update Technology

Ford Selects Wind River Over-the-Air Update Technology

ALAMEDA, Calif.--Wind River®, a leader in delivering IoT software for safety-critical domains including automotive, today announced that Ford Motor Company is using Wind River over-the-air (OTA) update technology. To deliver advanced connected car capabilities, Wind River Edge Sync technology can provide differential ... Continue reading

DENSO Takes a Stake in Autonomous Riding Software Developer eSOL

DENSO Takes a Stake in Autonomous Riding Software Developer eSOL

- Investment will accelerate the development of next-generation in-vehicle electronic platforms - KARIYA, JAPAN, Oct, 12 2018; DENSO Corporation today announced it has taken a 2% equity stake in eSOL Co., Ltd., a leading developer of real-time embedded software solutions. DENSO will use eSOL's technologies to develop s ... Continue reading

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