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GM Announces Electronic Architecture
What is a “terabyte” and why does it matter? For GM, its new electronic platform will provide the ability to handle massive amounts of data for improved mobility.
GM Delays New Diesel Until 2020 Model Year
Delays in certification have prompted General Motors Co. to delay the U.S. debut of a new 3.0-liter inline-six diesel engine until the 2020 model year.
Study: V2V Autonomous Cars Smooth Traffic Flow
A fleet of driverless cars working together can improve overall traffic flow by 35% under certain conditions, according to researchers at the University of Cambridge in the U.K.
Daimler, Geely Launch Mobility Services Venture in China
Daimler AG and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group have formed a new company to sell mobility services in China.
Chevy Adds Seatbelt Usage Tech for Teen Drivers
General Motors Co. Chevrolet unit is adding a “Buckle to Drive” feature to its Teen Driver safety system, preventing vehicles from shifting out of park for 20 seconds unless the driver’s seatbelt is fastened.
Bosch Aims to Bring Auto Sensors to Flying Cars
Robert Bosch GmbH is adapting sensors used in passenger cars for future applications in air taxis.
Hyundai Targets Sales of 5,000 Fuel Cell Cars This Year
Hyundai Motor Co. says it already has surpassed 2018’s full-year sales for its Nexo fuel cell vehicle, and the company predicts a fivefold increase by year-end.
U.S. Postal Service Tests Autonomous Big Rig Trucks
The U.S. Postal Service is launching a two-week pilot program today to test self-driving trucks that will travel between its distribution centers in Arizona and Texas.
Bosch Improves Economics for Autonomous Air Taxis
MEMs sensors developed for automotive applications just might make air taxis possible thanks to the affordability provided by scale. Bosch is addressing this advance.
GM’s Maven to Cut Services in Several Cities
General Motors Co. says it is dropping its Maven car-share and/or short-term leasing service operations in eight of the 17 North American cities in which they currently operate.