Tesla S in Autopilot RearEnds Fire Truck on 405 Freeway @65mph
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board is considering investigating and accident where a Tesla Model S sedan rear-ended a firetruck on that was parked on
Month: January 2018
Driving Sporty Cars is More Thrilling than Shopping & Game of Thrones, Football, Dancing or Kissing
Forget romance, fine dining or an epic video binging – new preliminary research reveals that driving a sports car on a daily basis is among
AutoGravity Users Request $2 Billion in Financing in 2017
AutoGravity, a FinTech platform that empowers car shoppers to buy and finance any new or used car in minutes, surpassed $2 billion in finance amount
New Anti-Distracted Driving Law, Technology, Apps & Insurance Discounts
Today, there were multiple anti-distracted driving announcements. Tango Networks’ RDS system controls mobile phone for fleets and commercial driving. The state of Washington begins enforcing
Floridians Can Pay Tolls Automatic-ally via OBD Connected Car Device
Connected Car device and app provider Automatic Labs (and former Tech CARS Award Nominee), a SiriusXM compnay and PayTollo, the mobile payment platform for toll
RI, OR, WA, DE, CA, LA & DC Have Safest Laws: Crashes Cost $836B Yr
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates) released its 15th annual report safety report on laws in each state of the country. The states’ report
Mercedes-Benz Launches Connected Car API- Daimler Splunks Data
Mercedes-Benz is offering an API for developers and is now as well as its Daimler partners using Splunk for security analaytics. Mercedes-Benz has released its
Connected Car News: Tesla, Audi, Luxoft, Intel, HERE, BMW & what3words
In connected car news this week were Tesla, Audi, Luxoft, Intel, HERE, AWS, Sionic, Xevo, EB, SpotHero, Xilinx, Faurecia, BMW, Parkmobile, what3words, Pony.ai, Crystal Group,
What Cars/Trucks Are the Most Awarded, Best, Retain Value & Fun to Drive? Honda, Chevy, Toyota, Jeep, Lexus, Porsche, Jaguar & Audi
We have another round of awards for the best, most retained resale value, best 2018 cars/vehicles according to loyalty, new innovations, and how much they
AT&T 1ST 5G 2018 Rollout in US 4 Connected & Autonomous Cars & Smart Cities
AT&T recently announced its 5G Evolution plans for 2018 and new smart city initiatives. AT&t expects to be the first U.S. company to introduce mobile
Car Buyers Want to Get Deal Info Online But Complete Purchase @Dealer
Cox Automotive released the findings of its Future of Digital Retail Study, with results showing that the current dealership model needs to change with consumer
There’s a Strong Appetite for Connect Car Features Although 25% Don’t Use it
A quarter (25%) of car owners are not actively using their connected car’s features – a figure which includes 11% who don’t even know if