Ford & Lyft Working on Self-Driving Ride Service
Ford announced that it is working with Lyft to bring self-driving cars to market. Sherif Marakby, Ford Vice President, Autonomous Vehicles and Electrification, wrote about
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
Daimler Self-Driving Connected Trucks Platooning in U.S. Via Wi-Fi V2V
At the North American Commercial Vehicle Show, Daimler announced that is is testing connected trucks in platooning operations on public roads in the US. In
Cadillac’s First Hands-Free Cross-Country Self-Diving Super Cruise Adventure
Cadillac started out the first official hands-free drive on American freeways from one side of the country to the other, using self-driving Super Cruise technology.
GPS Vehicle Passwords & Locations Found in Public Amazon Data Bucket
Kromtech Security Center has discovered data connected to the vehicle recovery device and monitoring company SVR Tracking. SVR Tracking is used by automotive dealers to
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 &
AutoMobility LA Top Best Premiers GM Lexus, Toyota, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Adui, Volvo Prizes & Contests
The Los Angeles Auto Show (formerly The Connected Car Expo) announced that more than 50 vehicles will make their debut during Nov. 27-30, 2017. There
New Tech in 2018 Honda Fit: ADAS, Bluetooth, CarPlay & Android Auto
The 2018 Honda Fit has upgraded technology and ADAS. Honda Sensing suite safety features include available Collision Mitigation Braking (CMBS) and Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)
Delphi’s CSLP for AMoD with BlackBerry QNX Security for Ottomatika
Delphi Automotive announced it has signed a partnership agreement with BlackBerry to provide the operating system for its autonomous driving system. Delphi and BlackBerry QNX
What Color Should Your Nissan Be? Take a Personality Test
Many automakers have cut down on the colors available for their vehicles. We see many black, gun metal grey, red and white. Peronally I like