Nissan Tests Fully Autonomous Prototype Technology On Streets Of Tokyo
Oct 26, 2017
Nissan today demonstrated a prototype of its most advanced autonomous driving technology, planned for real-world use from 2020, on public roads in Tokyo. Nissan Motor Corp. tested the next-generation ProPILOT technology on a modified INFINITI Q50 sports sedan. ... Continue reading
Rinspeed Mobility Pod System Includes Total and Versatile Use – No Waste or Obsolescence
Oct 24, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel The Hague, October 24,2017. The Swiss think tank Rinspeed reveals a concept for a smart and clean mobility system with a clever chassis body construction. ... Continue reading
Toyota Rolls Out New Model for "JPN Taxi"
Oct 23, 2017
Introducing a people-friendly, next-generation taxi that embodies the spirit of Japanese hospitality - People-friendly universal design(1), including low, flat floor and wide-opening rear sliding door - Designed to harmonize with urban life but instantly recognizable as a taxi at a glance, with a deep indigo body - Equ ... Continue reading
Oct 22, 2017
TACH's "take" on this past week's automotive news in easy to "catch up" news nuggets. For More search the past 25 year's millions of pages of automotive news, automotive stories, articles, reviews, video, audio, residing in The Auto Channel Automotive News Library. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM October 21, 2017
Oct 20, 2017
Auto Lab is also about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, conversational interactive format. Listeners can hear the past 18 years of archived Auto Lab shows as simulcast on www.theautochan ... Continue reading
Nissan ProPILOT Assist Technology Makes U.S. Debut on 2018 Rogue
Oct 17, 2017
Nissan's ProPILOT Assist technology, continuing to pave the way for future fully autonomous vehicles, will be available on the company's bestseller, the Rogue compact SUV. ProPILOT Assist reduces the hassle of stop-and-go driving by helping control acceleration, braking and steering during single-lane highway driving. ... Continue reading
Daimler Splits into Three Companies
Oct 16, 2017
Daimler Board of Management decides on first steps to strengthen the divisional structure Plans for three legally independent entities under the roof and lead of Daimler AG Strengthening of the corporate structure will serve future success of Daimler Agreement with employee representatives on cornerstones of a balance ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2017
"TOYOTA Concept-i" series that embodies the future vision of a mobility society through which artificial intelligence (AI) enables cars to understand the driver, effectively allowing people and cars to become partners. In addition to the four-wheel model TOYOTA Concept-i exhibited at the 2017 International Consumer Ele ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM October 14, 2017
Oct 14, 2017
Auto Lab is about Repairs, second opinions, the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, conversational interactive format. ... Continue reading
One in Three London Car Journeys Could Be in an Autonomous Vehicle By 2025
Oct 12, 2017
A third of private vehicle journeys could be made with new technology, forecasts Addison Lee-led MERGE Greenwich consortium Research indicates that one in seven of London's overall journeys, by any form of transport, could be made by autonomous ride-sharing within eight years Consortium wins Innovate UK funding to deve ... Continue reading
Oct 12, 2017
Driverless cars could create a highway to confusion unless training and coaching catches up with the fast pace of change and helps drivers cope with a whole new set of demands. That is the overall conclusion reached by a collection of industry experts who converged on London for the IAM RoadSmart/RAC Foundation/Pirelli ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2017
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 11, 2017 Revised regulations formally proposed today by the California Department of Motor Vehicles covering deployment of robot cars and testing of self-driving cars without steering wheels weaken safety protections because they wrongly rely on nonexistent federal safety standards, Consumer ... Continue reading
GM Outlines Possibilities for Flexible, Autonomous Fuel Cell Electric Platform
Oct 10, 2017
Washington, D.C. — General Motors aims to solve some of the toughest transportation challenges created by natural disasters, complex logistics environments and global conflicts. The company will display its Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure (SURUS), a flexible fuel cell electric platform with autonomous c ... Continue reading
GM Buys LIDAR Technology Company Strobe
Oct 10, 2017
Strobe’s LIDAR technology will significantly improve the cost and capabilities of our vehicles ... Continue reading
Gulfstream Exceeds G500 And G600 Planned Performance
Oct 9, 2017
SAVANNAH, Ga., Oct. 9, 2017 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that its long-range Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 offer even better performance than originally promised. ... Continue reading
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