Traffic Fatalities Declined
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today released preliminary estimates for the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) 2019 data on highway
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Centerline Hardening Protects Pedestrians
According to IIHS simple infrastructure changes make left turns safer for pedestrians. Centerline hardening can dramatically reduce close calls between vehicles and pedestrians. Bollards and
Customers More Satisfied with Service with Dealers Capturing Early Services
As the coronavirus crisis continues to interrupt global supply chains, auto dealers are bracing for parts shortages that could undermine hard-fought gains made in customer
LA’s the Place for Most Congested Freeways Boston Best for Worst Congestion
INRIX, Inc., a world leader in transportation analytics and connected car services, today published the 2019 Global Traffic Scorecard that identified and ranked congestion and
Consumer Expectations and Confusion over BEV vs ICE Vehicles
Escalent, a top human behavior and analytics firm, published a report outlining consumer expectations of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and their viability as replacements for
Connected Device Makers Should Secure their Devices
Karamba Security, a world-leading provider of embedded cybersecurity for connected devices, today released a report revealing that nearly three quarters of consumers expect manufacturers of
Shopping on Phone While Driving to Distraction During Holidays
‘Tis the season for family reunions, gift giving, and holiday cheer, but for some, the stress of the holidays can lead to some not-so-jolly driving
Singapore, Amsterdam, London, Shanghai & New York Best Cities for Mobility
Singapore tops Oliver Wyman Forum’s inaugural Urban Mobility Readiness Index: How Cities Rank on Mobility Ecosystem Development. The index ranks 30 cities on how prepared
ICE Automotive Age from Electric, Autonomous & Connected Vehicles and MaaS
KMPG released its latest report, Automotive Semiconductors: The New ICE (Internal Computing Engine) Age. KPMG projects that the automotive semiconductor market ($42 billion in 2019)
Tech Devices and Texting Matters in Vehicle Sales–Porsche & Buick Lead Satisfaction
While showroom sales processes such as dealership personnel interaction with customers, working out the deal and vehicle delivery can drive future customer loyalty, higher satisfaction
Automakers Losing Compact Car Owners to Other Brands
Now that more than a year has passed since Ford and GM announced the strategic decision to end production of several popular small car models,
Best Ideal Cars/Trucks from Tesla, Volvo, Ram, Nissan, FCA, Ford, Subaru & Hyundai
Automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific, Inc. announced the 2019 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), recognizing vehicles that best meet owners’ expectations for the product. The