Hurricane Harvey & Irma Affect Fuel, Prices & Car Sales
IHS Markt released it finding of the affects of Hurricane Harvey and Irma on fuel prices, car sales and pricing. IHS Markit reported that within
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Safety, Liability & Hacking of Self-Driving Connected Cars Are Big Worries for Americans
According to a study by AIG, safety of vehicles, including the risk of hacking, are key concerns among respondents, while ease of driving and lower
Automakers Fueling Greening of Vehicles: EVs, Hybrids & Fuel-Cells Coming: Ford, GM, VW & Bolli
Major automakers announced their EV and green vehicle plans. Both Ford and General Motors are planning many electric vehicles. Ford Electric with Team Edison Ford
Connected Car News: FF, Dyson, Toyota, Idle Smart, AAPEX, Samsung, Delphi, Robotic Parking, EY Synapse & Drive.ai
In connected car news this week were Faraday Future, Dyson, Toyota, Idle Smart, AAPEX, Samsung, Delphi, Robotic Parking, EY Synapse and Drive.ai. Back to Faraday
Mazda Zoom-Zooms to Autonomous Green Connected Cars to Co-Exist with Beautiful Planet Earth
Mazda announced “Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030,” a new long-term vision for technology development that looks ahead to the year 2030. As part of the new technology
Best Sales for GM, Toyota, Ford, Fiat Chrysler, Honda, Nissan & Hyundai
The new vehicle retail sales pace in September will reach the highest level this year, according to different forecasts. Suggested reasons for the increased sales
Top Best Automotive Brands: Toyota, Mercedes, BMW, Honda, Ford & Hyundai
InterBrand studies big companies and their values. This year’s list has fifteen of the top-selling best valued automakers. For five consecutive years, Apple and Google
Self-Driving Robot Car Bill Worthless Or Praise-Worthy?
There were reactions to the “Bipartisan” Robot Car Bill” in the Senate. Consumer Watchdog calls it a bill rushed through “that threatens highway safety and leaves
Prize Offered to High Schools to Encourage Seat Belt Use
Teens nationwide are invited to join the Seat Belts Save Challenge, a competition to encourage seat belt usage by teens and their families. Initiated by
Why Families Aren’t Buying Midsize Cars(Accord & Camry) & Choosing Trucks, SUVs & Compacts
Edmunds.com reports that the love of midsize sedan such as the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord for families is waning while SUVs, trucks and compacts
Baidu Updates Apollo Open Source Self-Driving Software to 1.5 Works with Velodyne
Baidu announced the release of Apollo 1.5, the latest iteration of the company’s Apollo open-source autonomous driving platform that has gathered 70 strong partners so
Connected Car News: Porsche, Volvo, Chrysler, BMW, IEE, Airbiquity, Mentor, Ford, Bosch & Cinemo
In connected car news this week were Porsche, Volvo, Chrysler, BMW, IEE, Airbiquity, Mentor, Ford, Cinemo and Bosch. 25 Volvo Electric Buses in Norway &