Zubie powers contextual analytics
OBD-II port device and software service, Zubie announced a suite of contextual analytics features that deliver deeper insights around driver behavior and profiles. The new
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Trailer transparency offers no blind spots on Range Rover with Cargo Sense
Land Rover is developing a see-through trailer concept SUV with a trailer that removes the blind spot created when towing a trailer. This transparent view
INRIX Road Weather warns of real-time road dangers
INRIX announced INRIX Road Weather as service that gives critical road condition information with updated alerts every 15 minutes. INRIX says it is the first
FCA Recalls Du Jour: 2014 Jeep Cherokees modules & $100-$1000 Incentives for unremedied fixes of Jeep Cherokees, Liberties + RAM
There are technical more problems with Jeep Cherokees besides the remote hack attack, that was recalled for a software update. This time it’s a possible
AUTO Connected Car News Shorts – Uber, Ford, VW, Enterprise, Dogs, u-blox, Volvo & ZF TRW
As automakers gear up for the 2016 model year releases, there continued to be more connected car news that was too short to report. Companies
Tesla over-chargers, over-scores & rebounds
Tesla has been in the news lately for praises, stock price raises, innovations and owner frustrations. The company’s Tesla SP85D received great reviews for innovations.
Zimmer to Lyft-off keynote at Connected Car Expo
Connected Car Expo (CCE), the winner of the 2014 Tech CARS award, announced that Lyft’s Co-Founder John Zimmer will give the keynote address on November,
Self-driving truck follows leader truck to prevent injuries
Royal Truck and Equipment and Micro Systems have developed an Autonomous Truck Mounted Attenuator (ATMA) vehicle using Royal Truck’s attenuator safety feature, mounted on the
Toyota Safety Sense makes sense from Continental Multi Function Camera with Lidar (MFL)
Toyota Safety Sense uses MFL from Continental. Continental developed the integrated new sensor module Multi Function Camera with Lidar (MFL) by integrating a camera and
Android Auto update, new developer tools and apps
Android Auto has received an update and developers can now use a simulator called “The Desktop Head Unit. Android Auto allows Android smartphone users to
Verizon hum gives On-Star-like connected car services
Verizon Telematics is now offering hum, a vehicle technology and subscription service using a OBD-II port device and a Bluetooth speaker attached to the visor
Connected car tech never used by many drivers
Connected car features are not being used by many car owners according to the J.D. Power 2015 Driver Interactive Vehicle Experience (DrIVE) Report. Many features