Car Technology

VW Will Build Its Own Connected Vehicle Software

VW Will Build Its Own Connected Vehicle Software
VW Will Build Its Own Connected Vehicle Software
August 27, 2018  |  Innovation

Volkswagen has a $4 billion plan for connected and autonomous vehicle technology, one that includes a proprietary software operating system and will support car sharing,...

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Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending
Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending
August 13, 2018  |  Connected Economy

They are siblings, the concepts of connected vehicles and smart cities. Tied together by data, sensors, algorithms, software and other technology, the two ecosystems are...

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The Rumor-Filled Race For The Connected Car Future
The Rumor-Filled Race For The Connected Car Future
August 11, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Americans do a lot of driving. According to the latest edition of the American Driving Survey, each Americans spends about 290 hours a year behind the...

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How Will Insurance Work In A World Of Connected Cars?
How Will Insurance Work In A World Of Connected Cars?
August 10, 2018  |  Connected Economy

Here come the insurance discounts — presumably. And, no doubt, the tensions over who gets a piece of the pie. Connected cars are coming —...

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Ford Creates New Self-Driving Car Unit; To Invest $4B
Ford Creates New Self-Driving Car Unit; To Invest $4B
July 24, 2018  |  Innovation

Ford Motor announced on Tuesday (July 24) that it has created a self-driving car unit dubbed Ford Autonomous Vehicles, and that it plans to invest...

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The Connected Car: An Extension Of The Consumer’s Home
The Connected Car: An Extension Of The Consumer’s Home
July 16, 2018  |  Innovation

Closer than ever, the connected car is hurtling toward reality. Commerce done by the dashboard’s light, as underscored by a looming P97 partnership with a...

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Audi, Huawei Ink Connected Car Partnership
Audi, Huawei Ink Connected Car Partnership
July 10, 2018  |  Partnerships

Audi announced on Tuesday (July 10) that it inked a memorandum of understanding for a strategic cooperation with China’s Huawei. In a press release, Audi said...

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The Future Of Retail Deliveries With Autonomous Vehicles
The Future Of Retail Deliveries With Autonomous Vehicles
July 02, 2018  |  Delivery

When it comes to online orders, retailers selling groceries — or even takeout food — face a constant balancing act: How can they quickly deliver...

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