Ease of Use/Price Make a Big Difference in Car Buying Decisions
Infotainment and connectivity may be increasingly important in the daily lives of drivers, however, these factors are not differentiators when purchasing a new vehicle. A
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Porsche Macan, Tesla X, G90, F-250, Civic, Mazda CX-9, Colorado/Corvette, Dodge Charger Lead in Quality
What new cars are the highest quality? Many new and redesigned models are leaders in Total Quality Impact study. While the Tesla Model S has
LiDAR designs to go solid state, compact, 360° & profitable
A number of strategies being used to generate solid state designs include Optical Phased Arrays, MEMS micro-mirror modules, Flash laser and Liquid Crystal Waveguide beam
LDVs & Commercial Trucks to Be Self-Driving Soon
A new report from Navigant Research analyzes regional markets for light duty passenger vehicles (LDVs) and medium or heavy duty commercial vehicles with highly automated
ADAS Forward Collision Warning & Start-Stop Car Tech Disrupt Car Washes
In a new survey of International Carwash Association (ICA) member companies, nearly 40% of wash operators reported problems with start/stop systems and forward collision avoidance
Car Buyers Visit Dealerships Less, Want Online Sales, Autonomous Features & Ride Hailing
The way consumers are researching and buying cars is chaning greatly.More consumers taking the car dealership out of the buying process, visiting the dealer less
Passengers Profitability to Drive Self-Driving Autonomous Cars, Intel & Services
Autonomous driving and smart city technologies will enable the new Passenger Economy, gradually changing entire industries and inventing new ones. The Passenger Economy, sponsored by
Top Best Cars –Stolen: Honda Accord/Civic, Ford, Toyota, Nissan, Dodge & Chevy
The 10 most stolen vehicles in the United States report was released today by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) It examine car theft data
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & Sharing in Connected Cars Expand Past Infotainment
The rise of car sharing schemes has posed the challenge of how best to enable members’ access to different vehicles. With wider use of smartphone
Many cars need oil checked, belts, batteries or hoses
Community car care events conducted across the country reveal that the majority of vehicles need service on one or more inspected areas of the vehicle.
Independence Day/July 4th Traffic Awareness: More Driving More Risk of Dying
This Independence Day, a record-breaking 44.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home, taking to the nation’s roads, skies, rails and
Auto Insurance Oughta’ Change with Autonomous Driving
What will happen to car insurance when driving becomes autonomous? Autonomous vehicle technology could shrink the auto insurance sector by 71 percent or $137 billion