Why you don’t have to worry about your connected car being hacked
For those of who are concerned about automotive cyber security, there is no need to worry about your car being taken over by hackers, yet.
Month: February 2015
Connected car cyber security gets bad report card from Senator, spooky 60 minutes
A report written by the staff of Senator Edward J. Markey notes that new connected car technologies with wireless access could be open to hacking
eyeLock my car with my iris, the eyes have it for security
While people worry about hacking cars wirelessly, through a key fob or remote start app, soon there may be a biometric way to start your
OnStar RemoteLink App is best ever
Chevy and GM recently updated its OnStar RemoteLink app (2.0) with a new streamlined design and additional features. After a week of using the app
Self-Gassing Volvos to fuel customer connections?
Last year, Volvo pioneered parked auto package delivery. It is being reported that Volvo is looking at personal assistant fuel delivery, with owners never having
Obama proposes cheaper connected electric cars with $10,000 rebate on-site
President Obama in the budget submitted to Congress proposes to increase supporting electric vehicles by changing the $7500 tax credit (based on income) into a
Ford furthers self-driving and mobility research in Germany
Ford European Research & Innovation Center, Aachen, Germany, and the Technology and Innovation Management Institute of RWTH Aachen University will launch the Personal Mobility Experience
WC3 codes connected car standards for web, HTML5, JavaScript API
W3C announced collaboration for standards and security for app developers and vendors of web connected cars. The new Automotive Working Group is chartered to develop
Uber drives self-driving research, Google gets into ride service ride
It looks like Uber and Google are driving each other crazy, each venturing into the others playgrounds according to recent reports of both companies’ future
MyLincoln Mobile app now has Google Now suggestions
Lincoln’s free MyLincoln Mobile app, will offer integration with Google Now cards to remotely schedule starts with information from Google Now and calendar appointments. The
BMW beefs up ConnectedDrive security with HTTPS
BMW Group announced that it has increased the security of data transmission in its vehicles in response to reports from the German Automobile Association (ADAC).
OnStar 4G LTE Live Road Test: City Streets, Freeway & Mountain Roads
While my associate, Jim, is driving, I am writing this in a 2015 Chevy Volt, from the front passenger seat on a notebook computer connected