Consumer Watchdog continues to look out for automotive safety including the safety of self-driving cars. The advocacy organization is also committed to keeping track of the Trump adminstration. After the presidental election results were announced,
Today’s vehicles are more “connected” than ever before – offering connectivity similar to what we expect at home, in our offices and on our mobile devices. Data collected through connected cars will present automakers with
Motivated students and young professionals met on November 5-6 in Silicon Valley, to compete in the fifth 24-hour hackathon jointly organized by the Business Innovation Team of Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Mercedes-Benz Vans
There will be many new car models debuts at AutoMobility LA trade days that will on display at the LA Auto Show. Today there were several news releases and reports revealing new models today. Here’s
Tesla Motors announced that starting in 2017 for Teslas ordered after January 1, 2017, only 400 kWh of free Supercharging credits (roughly 1,000 miles) will be included annually ending the perk of free Supercharging for Tesla
There were more automotive connected car announcements from electronica today from Renesas Electronics, Utimaco and KEMET. Renesas New all-in-one ADAS View Solution Renesas Electronics Corporation, supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced a new all-in-one Advanced
Visteon Corporation supplied a range of advanced driver information and information displays, including new dual view technology, for the Jaguar F-PACE, the automaker’s first performance crossover. Visteon’s high-line 12.3-inch fully reconfigurable cluster and displays for
International technology company Continental is hitting the road to AutoMobility LA, November 14-17, in Los Angeles. Continental will demonstrate its Traffic Light Assist function of its cloud-based dynamic eHorizon innovation. In addition, Continental Executive Vice
At electronica in Germany this week, there are several connected car news announcements and demonstrations from NXP, Autotalks, Daimler, HDBaseT, On Semiconductor, Infinenon Technologies, TI, OSRAM and Fujistu. Prior to the event a survey from
In embedded chips and connected car news tips this week are Tesla Motors, SoundHound, Mentor Graphics, Octo Telematics, Automobility LA, ATS, Waylens, IBM, Infinenon, Arteris, Toshiba, INRIX, Valens, STMicroelectronics, Omnitracs and STW Technic. Glass Roofs
The makeover for the 2017 Lexus IS, goes well beyond the sheetmetal. A vast array of safety features and large screens are avaialble. All versions now come with the Lexus Safety System+ as standard, which
At BMW Motorrad NEXT 100 in Los Angeles BMW revealed the concept car MINI VISION NEXT 100 with car sharing, autonomous driving, personalized experiences and changing colors to match moods that takes MINI Connected to