Anthropology pilots autonomy & connected car tech research
Anthropology is playing a role in developing Nissan’s next generation autonomous vehicle. The science analyzing human driving interactions to maker sure the car can mimic
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2017 Tucson fully connected car features: Android Auto, CarPlay, Siri Eyes Free & 1 Year Care
Hyundai has announced the features of the 2017 Tucson for connectivity and Blue Link. 2017 models are arriving at dealerships, now. The Tucson offers a
18-35 yr olds own and want cars with a 90% Carma rating
A vast majority of millennials (18-34 year-olds currently) own a car want to own a car, reports a study from Credit Karma. There’s not not
“The Future” isn’t here so don’t call it self-driving when it’s not
Consumer and auto safety advocates called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and take action against Mercedes-Benz for the advertising of its 2017 E-Class
82% wary of automakers when hacked – automotive management not doing enough
Failure to prevent a vehicle hack could be devastating to automotive brands and the bottom line according to the 2016 KPMG Consumer Loss Barometer study.
Don’t Pokémon Go Train & Drive + leads to to totalitarianism
While the Pokémon Go obsession takes over the world, drivers should realize how dangerous it is to play while driving. In fact there have been
Drivers are angry, aggressive & alarming
Nearly 80 percent of drivers expressed significant anger, aggression or road rage behind the wheel at least once in the past year, according to a
Front passengers at risk says IIHS except for Hyundai Tucson
A new study from IIHS shows that good protection doesn’t always extend across the front seat to the right passenger-side. The Institute conducted 40 mph
California mobile phone usage while driving increasing
Although there are well-known dangers of distracted driving, the number of California drivers who use mobile devices while they drive is on the rise. In
Will CD players extinction in cars, make Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Thrive?
CD Players are losing popularity in car infotainment systems. There is no clear replacement, yet. However, interest in smartphone connected systems such as Android Auto
Smart City Winner: Columbus Ohio with Honda connected cars & Partnership Support
Columbus, Ohio was named the winner of the USDOT’s Smart City Challenge. The city won a $50 million grant. The Columbus Partnership is contributing $90
Lowest/Highest Cost of Car Repairs and Maintenance
No two mechanics or states are the same for pricing of car repairs some states are more expensive than others. The cost the maintain cars