In connected car news this week were Kia, Airbiquity, AllGo, VOXX, DENSO, EVO, OZON, ABB, AmazingE Protean and Carvana. Ask Alexa for Kia OVO Skill Owners of certain Kias can now control a number of
In automotive cybersecurity news this week were Kaspersky, CSS, ISARA, Virtual Forge, CarBlock, YourMechanic and IHS Markit. Kaspersky Finds Aftermarket Tools Are Vulnerable Kaspersky Lab warns that aftermarket add-on devices to make cars connected can
For Earth Day, Bird—the leading last-mile electric vehicle sharing company—announced t that this week its riders have surpassed one million rides flown on Birds. This milestone was reached in seven months time, while Bird has
Yikes! It’s still distracted driving awareness month and two new studies show just how crazy and distracted drivers are. Put there are ways to prevent distractions. According to the newly released 2018 Distracted Driving Snapshot from
Happy Earth Day Earthings… We have several news stories that relate to green cars. It is really important to remember that for every gallon of gas you burn, you put 20 pounds of CO2 into
Wireless connections to Android Auto is now officially available for a few Android smartphones and compatible heat units. Using Android Auto Wireless, you can use Android Auto on your car’s infotainment system without taking the
Led by Jaguar Land Rover, AutopleX is a £4.7 million project to develop self-driving cars that can ‘see’ at blind junctions and through obstacles. AutopleX will combine connected, automated and live mapping tech so more
Lyft announced that it will immediately offset the carbon emissions from all rides globally. This is an ongoing commitment, meaning that any Lyft ride from now on will be carbon neutral. Starting today, your decision
Chevrolet and Shell are rolling out the automotive industry’s first embedded, in-dash fuel payment and savings experience. This new feature will allow drivers of eligible Chevrolet vehicles to pay and save directly through the touchscreen
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for states, cities and other agencies to compete for $60 million in Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies Deployment Program (ATCMTD) grants to
Hyundai Mobis kicks off testing of its autonomous car M.BILLY on the roads around the world. The company now has three test cars, but will increase the number to over ten by the end of
The Road to Zero Coalition, managed by the National Safety Council, released a comprehensive report laying out strategies for ending roadway deaths in the United States by 2050. It is the first time in the