Connected Car Expo names top ten car tech startups
There will be disruptive startups featured at the LA Auto Show’s Connected Car Expo, winner of the Tech CARS Award for best trade show in
Elektrobit, Infineon and NVIDA ADAS platform for autonomous driving
Elektrobit (EB), automotive software maker, announced it is working with Infineon Technologies, and NVIDIA, to make it easier for automakers and their suppliers to create
Ford Wearable MyFord Mobile apps for Apple Watch & Android Wear
Drivers of Ford electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles can now smartwatch their battery charge status, unlock doors and get a driving score h the MyFord
VW App-Connects to Car-Net, CarPlay, MirrorLink & Android Auto campaign
Volkswagen of America announced the release of a new advertising campaign that shows off the MIB II infotainment system with App-Connect. App-Connect allows for smartphone
IAA Connected Car News Roundup: Continental, Vinli, Nuance, Gemalto, HARMAN, Sygic, Samsung Rightware, Yangfeng & SAP
There were many announcements surrounding the IAA International Motor Show in Frankfort, Germany, with 219 world premieres and 1,103 exhibitors from 39 countries. Here are
Senators ask 18 automakers to update cybersecurity info
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Ct.) sent updated queries to 18 automakers asking for information on each company’s protections against the threat
Viper SmartStart 4.0 app now wearable on Apple Watch and Android Wear
The Viper SmartStart 4.0 app is now available for the Apple Watch and Android Wear, allowing drivers to start, control, and locate their vehicle from
IBM opens cloud for automakers for insights, diagnostics & routing
IBM announced a new IBM Cloud-based service to help automakers turn driver and vehicle data into insights for vehicle maintenance, engine diagnostics and improved routing.
OnStar AtYourService stars OnStar RemoteLink app for local offers donuts, Audiobooks & retail
OnStar AtYourService will be available through the OnStar RemoteLink mobile app, with coupons, discounts and guidance near their location. AtYourService will allows Chevrolet, Buick, GMC
US DOT 2 V2V/V2I NYC & Wyoming + connect cars & apps in Tampa
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx at the New York City Joint Management Traffic Center, revealed that New York City, Wyoming, and Tampa, FL will receive
NXP launches triple bi-directional receiver for long distance car functions
At the IAA international motor show in Frankfurt, Germany, NXP Semiconductors announced the new Mantra RF portfolio — a family of high-performance transceivers and receivers
Krafcik to CEO Google’s Self-Driving Car Unit
John Krafcik, an auto industry veteran who worked at Ford, Hyundai and TrueCar, has been named CEO of Google’s Self-Driving Car project. He previously was