Why teen drivers are dying more and less
Next week is National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 16-22). A new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), shows that while progress has
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Wireless Charging Halo for Mercedes-Benz S550e leading to self-charging autonomous driving
Wireless charging without plugging in from Halo is coming to Mercedes-Benz with the newly styled Mercedes-Benz S550e in 2018, Daimler AG plans to launch a
New tech study shows connected car tech winners BMW2/4, Hyundai Genesis/Tucson, Camaro, Kia Forte & Nissan Maxima + DTU
J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Tech Experience Index Study results were announced today. . The new study measures a vehicle owner’s experiences, usage and interaction with
Waze Craze: eerie directions, native ads & ride-sharing
There have been some eerie changes in the Waze app lately. You can set your Waze app to hear directions from Madea, get adds in
E-Chips & Connected Car News Tips: Google, Uber, Renesas, Cohda Wireless, Autotalks, CarPlay, IBM, Mouser, A&T, Mentor Graphics, SiteZeus, GENIVI Alliance, Solstin & VULOG.
Embedded chips and connected car news tips this week are about Google, Uber, Renesas, Cohda Wireless, Autotalks, CarPlay, Skype, NI, IBM, Faurecia, Blue Dot, Mouser,
Self-driving cars without drivers approved for testing in Contra Costa County
There was more news for self-driving autonomous car testing in California. Two more companies have been given licenses to test self-driving–Wheego and Valeo. Contra Costa
Road to Zero gets $1 million a year to eliminate traffic fatalities
Today, the National Safety Council, in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,
Why iPhone 7 & iOS 10-10.2 Bluetooth issues in cars is déjà vu & some new fixes
It déjà vu all over again for car owners with new iPhones (7 7+) and iOS upgraders to iOS 10 with audio problems.Two years ago,
E-Chips & Connected Car News Tips: Ficosa, Panasonic, Mistubishi, DENSO, Autotalks, Jungo, GE, Bosch, Lyft, Spireon & Velodyne
Companies found in embedded chips and connected car news tips this week, include Ficosa, Panasonic, Mistubishi, DENSO, Autotalks, Jungo, GE, Bosch, Lyft, Rear View Safety,
BMW Connected does Android, iPhone, Apple Watch 2, Gear S3 & knows its drivers’ touchpoints
BMW is expanding services and devices for BMW Connected. The update of BMW Connected will be compatible with the new Apple Watch Series 2, Amazon
New Xavier, Mapping & Alpha from NVIDIA for self-driving in 2017
NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang unveiled Xavier, AI supercomputer, designed for use in self-driving cars at the GPU Technology Conference Europe. The company also revealed that
Ways of Waze craze–ratings, beacons, GPS and partnerships
The Waze craze continues with more features in Waze apps for parking and GPS, as well as Waze surveying drivers to rate driving in cities