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
Nokia HERE supports interface for cloud vehicle sensor data
HERE, recently brought together a diverse group of automotive companies, system vendors and suppliers to discuss the establishment of an interface format for how in-vehicle
Will iOS 9 update cause car Bluetooth iPhone issues like 8.4.1 does?
With every update of iOS on iPhones there seems to be problems with Bluetooth connectivity, especially with in-car infotainment systems. Last year, the update to
AUTO Connected Car News Shorts: Apple, AirBorn, Volvo, Quanergy and Uber
Although we are in the dog days of August, there was still connected car news that was too short to report about Apple, AirBorn, Volvo,
IoT Evolution Expo Connected Car News & More
There were some connected car announcements at the IoT Evolution Expo, from Las Vegas, Nevada. Announcements came fro Spireon, WebNMS, Covisint and AT&T. There were