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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

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

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

High School Students Can Apply for a SEMA Scholarship

High School Students Can Apply for a SEMA Scholarship

By SEMA Editors SEMA is now accepting applications for the 2018 SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund. Students preparing for careers in the auto or auto-parts industries can apply at www.sema.org/scholarships. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 17, 2018

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 17, 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

Land Rover Celebrates Year Of The Dog With Canine Friends +VIDEO

Land Rover Celebrates Year Of The Dog With Canine Friends +VIDEO

With Chinese New Year marking the start of the Year of the Dog today, Land Rover introduces its range of pet-friendly accessories designed to make life with canine friends that little bit more straightforward. ... Continue reading

All-Weather Textile™ Car Mats On Sale Now

All-Weather Textile™ Car Mats On Sale Now

NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2018 GGBAILEY® announces the launch of our innovative custom-fit All-Weather Textile™ Car Mats. ... Continue reading

“The Bachelor” Arie Luyendyk, Jr. Encourages Young Drivers to Show Their Tires Some Love this Valentine’s Day

“The Bachelor” Arie Luyendyk, Jr. Encourages Young Drivers to Show Their Tires Some Love this Valentine’s Day

Arie Luyendyk, Jr. is teaming with Cooper Tire’s Tread Wisely program, a tire and vehicle safety campaign for teens and young adults, to encourage young drivers to learn how to properly care for their tires. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 10, 2018

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 10, 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

Customized 2019 Ram 1500 Unveiled At 2018 Chicago Auto Show

Customized 2019 Ram 1500 Unveiled At 2018 Chicago Auto Show

Unique new Mopar Ram Rack adds all-purpose utility with safe and secure storage of lifestyle equipment and gear ... Continue reading

Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD now available with factory-authorized suspension lift kit

Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD now available with factory-authorized suspension lift kit

New ICON Vehicle Dynamics kit is completely bolt-on – no cutting or drilling required Suspension lift kit, available through Nissan dealers, includes adjustable coil-over shock absorbers to provide up to three inches of suspension lift Installs in under four hours through Nissan dealerships Installation does not void ... Continue reading

ExxonMobil Invests in Silicon Valley Gasoline, Car Wash, Oil Changes And Other Automotive Mobile Services Startup

ExxonMobil Invests in Silicon Valley Gasoline, Car Wash, Oil Changes And Other Automotive Mobile Services Startup

HOUSTON--ExxonMobil announced today it has invested into Yoshi Inc., a Silicon Valley startup offering on-demand fuel delivery and vehicle care service. As a leading strategic investor, ExxonMobil gains a voting seat on the board of directors and will now provide Yoshi Inc. with high-quality fuels and lubricant product ... Continue reading

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