Aug 7, 2016
* The Center for Automotive Research presented their 51st Management Briefing Seminar conference in Northern Michigan this past week where executives, engineers, policy makers and pundits gathered to assess the state of the automotive industry, share what’s new and talk about where it is going. The general consensus ... Continue reading
C.A.R. Management Briefing Seminars - Day 2
Aug 4, 2016
CENTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS ... Continue reading
Aug 2, 2016
LONDON, Aug. 2, 2016 -- Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual reality (VR) automotive applications will redefine the driving and ownership experience, turning it into a safer, seamless, and intuitive activity, finds ABI Research. Specifically, AR Heads-Up Displays (HUDs) will allow advanced autonomous operation by "painti ... Continue reading
ZF and Ibeo to Develop New Lidar Technology
Aug 2, 2016
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany and HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 2, 2016 -- ZF has today announced that it has acquired a 40% stake in Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH. The Hamburg-based company, which was founded in 2009, is a market leader in lidar technology and in developing environmental recognition software with a particular focu ... Continue reading
Jul 31, 2016
* It's the #NissanYearoftheTruck. We spent a couple days this week out west driving the all-new 390HP #2017Armada, the new 284HP refreshed #2017Pathfinder and the new #2017Titan full size Crew Cab and saw Nissan's new entry, the Titan single-cab pickup. We'll have full drive reports on these in August. * Luxury brands ... Continue reading
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Jul 30, 2016
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 30, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading
Acura Celebrates 30th Anniversary At 2016 Monterey Automotive Week
Jul 29, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif., July 28, 2016 -- Acura will celebrate its 30th Anniversary and showcase the brand's Precision Crafted Performance brand heritage with its extensive presence at the 2016 Monterey Automotive Week. Bringing the brand's luxury and performance DNA to life will be West Coast debuts of the stunning Acura Pre ... Continue reading
Ford, MIT Project Measure Pedestrian Traffic,Predict Demand for On-Demand Electric Shuttles
Jul 27, 2016
Ford Motor Company and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are collaborating on a new research project that measures how pedestrians move in urban areas to improve certain public transportation services, such as ride-hailing and point-to-point shuttles services. Above, ... Continue reading
GM Offers 22 Crash Avoidance Equipment On 2016 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac models
Jul 24, 2016
MILFORD, Mich. July 24, 2016; – Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac will offer 22 different active safety technologies across their 2016 model year U.S. lineups, ranging from driver alerts to those that automatically intervene and assist the driver in critical situations. Safety engineers will develop and test these a ... Continue reading
Jul 24, 2016
* Keith Crain in Automotive News writes: "Tesla has a feature on its cars that it calls "autopilot," and it isn't. We are probably not going to have a tested and proven driverless car for a decade or more — assuming the courts figure out who needs the insurance and the licensing for the vehicle. That might take a dec ... Continue reading
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Jul 22, 2016
Listen Live, Auto Repair Call In, Kia Sorento AUTOBRAKE, Chevy Cruze, how to fix my car ... Continue reading
Jul 19, 2016
PITTSBURGH, July 18, 2016 -- Carnegie Mellon College of Engineering researchers have concluded that the public could derive economic and social benefits today if safety-oriented, partially automated vehicle technologies were deployed in all cars. The researchers examined forward collision warning, lane departure warnin ... Continue reading
Jul 17, 2016
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - July 11-17, 2016: Mazda Diesel. Dim Headlight, GM Can Be Sued, Tesla Woes, VW Fix Nixed, Concurs St John's, PU Stamps ... Continue reading
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Jul 15, 2016
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 16, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading
Jul 14, 2016
LOS ANGELES, July 13, 2016 -- The Los Angeles Auto Show today introduced "GO," an all-new destination on the show floor dedicated to featuring the latest smart mobility devices and apps. GO will be on display inside the Los Angeles Convention Center for media and industry professionals to discover during AutoMobility L ... Continue reading
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