Model Proliferation
Powertrains, “regional” vehicles to drive diversification
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
How Magna Manages Transformation
Magna International’s decentralized operating culture reinvented itself in the past decade around innovation and technology.
#tech #Magna
A Tough Year for U.S. Carmakers
GM, Ford and Chrysler emerge from a tough year
#europe #tech #Chrysler
NVIDIA Offers “Orin”; Fighting Cyberattacks; Under the Radar Weight Savings
NVIDIA Offers “Orin”; Fighting Cyberattacks; Under the Radar Weight Savings
#NVIDIA #Chevrolet #Infineon
Addressing Autonomy: ZF Exec Explains the Tech
There is a lot of noise about autonomous driving. Here’s some straight information from a ZF exec about what’s going on.
#tech #sustainability #GMC
Michigan's PlanetM Mobility Outreach
Michigan is promoting mobility development through its PlanetM initiative. Trevor Pawl, who heads business development for the initiative, explains.
Retooling Mobility Around Cost, Convenience
By 2030, consumers say their choice of transportation in an era of autonomous vehicles will be defined by cost and convenience, not brand, according to new research by IBM’s Institute for Business Value.
Smart Doors for Autonomous Vehicles
Continental AG’s new active entry system uses a key fob or smartphone app to recognize your approach, open the correct door and close it when you exit, says Mike Crane, head of Continental’s body and security for North America.
Bosch: Listening Comes First in Transport
Better mobility starts with listening to customers
#Bosch #europe
Cruise Robo-Shuttle Takes Shape
No steering wheel, no foot pedals, no driver, no problem
#Chevrolet #GeneralMotors #Honda
How Will Governments Handle Autonomous Mobility?
Report finds differences—and sometimes indifference—to robo-cars
#asia #europe #americas
Tesla Driver in Autopilot Fatality Reported Problems
Updates into two crash investigations show drivers operating in hands-free mode
#Tesla
What Aptiv and Lyft Learned in Vegas
Partners aim to use deployment as a blueprint to expand service to other markets
#BMW #Aptiv
Columbus Expands Autonomous Shuttle Tests to Residential Area
Smart City program aims to provide greater accessibility for residents in underserved neighborhoods
Magna Scales Back Autonomy Partnership with Lyft
Refocuses efforts on ADAS and semi-autonomous tech
#tech #Magna
Smart Doors for Autonomous Vehicles
When cars go robotic, how will they know who to open their doors for? Answer: with doors that sense their surroundings, says Inteva Products CEO Lon Offenbacher.
#body
Design Pro Talks Quadrobots, Teslas & More
John Manoogian II is part of the design fabric of the auto industry. He shares insights on this edition of “Autoline After Hours”
#Cadillac #GeneralMotors #Tesla
ZF Makes a Case for Affordable Autonomy
Production applications for Level 2+ highway systems to start this year in Asia
#NVIDIA #Hella #tech
Toyota to Launch. . . a City
Rather than just trying to see how advanced mobility and robotics will fit into existing structures, Toyota is building a city to help determine how these things can be best integrated into people’s lives
#people #Toyota