Apr 29, 2020 | 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Detroit, Featured
The relentless drive toward 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) has created a lot of conversation about how “Smart Cities” will adapt transit systems and infrastructure. Everything cities now know about moving from place to place, doing business and communicating will...
Apr 29, 2020 | Autonomous Vehicles, Detroit, Featured
Ford said Tuesday it will delay until 2022 plans to launch an autonomous vehicle service, as the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the company to rethink its go-to-market strategy. The news was shared as part of Ford’s quarterly earnings, which was released after the...
Apr 16, 2020 | Blockchain, Detroit, Featured, Mapping
General Motors has filed a patent application for a system that continuously updates a vehicle’s on-board maps and navigation guidance. GM said its patent application covers, “A system for updating a distributed navigation map for a motor vehicle includes one or more...
Apr 2, 2020 | Detroit, Events
The coronavirus pandemic has already led to a lot of events from product launches to exhibitions getting scrapped. The latest in line are the Detroit and Paris Auto Shows. Both the expos have been canceled due to uncertainty even though they were to start in the...
Apr 2, 2020 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured, Government
China is considering temporarily easing quotas designed to boost production of electric cars to help automakers badly bruised by the coronavirus pandemic to revive slumping sales, people familiar with the matter said. Policymakers in the world’s biggest auto...
Mar 26, 2020 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured
There is a ripple effect from Ford establishing its EV headquarters in Detroit’s Corktown, and GM dedicating its Detroit-Hamtramck plant for electric vehicles. America’s troubled automotive capital is taking on new importance as a center for EV engineering....
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