MapQuest, now incorporates Urgent.ly into its app that allows U.S. MapQuest users to get emergency roadside help through its mobile apps.
They claim it is an industry-first integration that connects those in need of tow, tire change, fuel delivery, jump start or lock out services to nearby and available roadside help through Urgent.ly’s roadside assistance network.
Volvo claims it will be first automotive brand to use Google Cardboard virtual reality to demonstrate the Volvo XC90 at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
More Connected Car Expo exhibitors and speakers have been announcing what they will discuss and demonstrate at the LA Auto Show next week, November 18-20.
Global Automakers and the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers agreed to auto industry consumer privacy protection principles for vehicle technologies and services. Car companies agreed to
INRIX announced that it has partnered with Samsung for traffic apps for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge and Gear S. INRIX
Tesla and Elon Musk have been in the news lately for data analytics, satellites, price increases and profits predictions from cutting models. Tesla Cloud Data
LA Auto Show 2014 Design Challenge entries explore the future of automobile connectivity, “Sensing the Future: How Will Cars Interact With Us In 2029?” We have a little over a week and we will know the winners. In the meantime, you can vote online for your choice.
The most popular articles on AUTO Connected Car News focus on the recent snafu with Bluetooth connections and in-car infotainment systems from either the upgrade
It’s been a week since AUTO Connected Car News visited Telematics West Coast (Day 1, Day 2, Demo 1 Demo 2). The information gleamed from
Harman announced that it is expanding its HALOsonic suite of noise management solutions with Road Noise Cancellation. Harman claims it is the first of its kind
As many of our readers have realized that after a few years, it is more difficult for their smartphones to work with their in-car infotainment, CD or radio receivers. The latest iOS 8 update has disconnected and discontented many Bluetooth users. People keep their cars for five or more years and their smartphones for two years or less. The good news is that if you want to replace the head unit because you no longer use cassette tapes or CDs and want a new Bluetooth system Scosche is offering adapter kits to make installations look like the original.