Smart Design Cockpit and Smart Vision Cockpit | #PanasonicCES 2018

Driving the future of autonomous mobility. Smart Design Cockpit has multi-touch displays and gesture recognition for easier, more accurate control, as well as environmental sensors and biometric monitoring to keep the driver aware and alert. Smart Vision Cockpit, Level 3-4 Advanced Driver Assistance employs advanced imaging and sensor technology to provide a completely unimpeded view… Continue reading Smart Design Cockpit and Smart Vision Cockpit | #PanasonicCES 2018

Our Connected World at #PanasonicCES 2018

In this new world, cars and highways communicate to reduce traffic and prevent accidents. Mobility becomes more personal as your individual preferences travel with you from home to car to aircraft—redefining the passenger experience Learn more at http://www.panasonic.com/CES or http://news.panasoni… Go to Source

Notice: Livestream of a press conference by Toyota and Mazda

January 10, 2018 Toyota Motor Corporation and Mazda Motor Corporation will make an announcement and hold a press conference at 3:00 pm (U.S. Eastern Standard Time) / 2:00 pm (U.S. Central Standard Time) / 12:00 pm (U.S. Pacific Standard Time) in the U.S. regarding their joint venture plant in the U.S. Livestream of the press… Continue reading Notice: Livestream of a press conference by Toyota and Mazda

Autonomous Living Space Cabin | #PanasonicCES 2018

The future of mobility lies in fully-autonomous “Living Space” vehicles, where the very act of driving recedes to the background. Travel time becomes live-your-life time. The car will be transformed into adaptive spaces that meet our needs: a mobile living room, a relaxation zone and entertainment center—even an office on wheels.Learn more at http://www.panasonic.com/CES or… Continue reading Autonomous Living Space Cabin | #PanasonicCES 2018

Waze Brings Community-Based Traffic and Navigation App to Ford Vehicles with SYNC 3

Ford and Waze are teaming up at CES 2018 to announce the popular community-based traffic and navigation app will be available for Ford vehicles equipped with SYNC® 3 Waze users will soon be able to plug their smartphones into a SYNC 3-enabled Ford vehicle and project the app directly onto its touch screen Through AppLink™,… Continue reading Waze Brings Community-Based Traffic and Navigation App to Ford Vehicles with SYNC 3

NVIDIA Announces World’s First Functionally Safe AI Self-Driving Platform

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2018 — CES — NVIDIA today unveiled details of its functional safety architecture for NVIDIA DRIVE™, its AI autonomous vehicle platform, which uses redundant and diverse functions to enable vehicles to operate safely, even in the event of faults related to the operator, environment or systems. The NVIDIA DRIVE architecture enables automakers… Continue reading NVIDIA Announces World’s First Functionally Safe AI Self-Driving Platform

German union IG Metall to step up strike action ahead of wage talks

By Maria Sheahan FRANKFURT, – Powerful German union IG Metall said it would step up industrial action ahead of a round of negotiations with employers as it pushes for higher wages and the right to shorter hours for 3.9 million German workers. “We have started with warning strikes and will widen them in the coming… Continue reading German union IG Metall to step up strike action ahead of wage talks

Ford Sollers to hire 600 to meet growing Russian car demand

MOSCOW, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Ford’s Russian joint venture Ford Sollers plans to create 600 new jobs at its Elabuga plant and institute a six-day week to meet growing demand, it said on Wednesday. Sales of sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) and light commercial vans produced at its plant in the Russian republic of Tatarstan, which makes… Continue reading Ford Sollers to hire 600 to meet growing Russian car demand

Cruising With No Hands at 80 MPH in Renault’s Autonomous Car

It had snowed, rained and even hailed a little that morning in the northern French region of Normandy, and we were about to take a new car out for a test drive — a unique model Renault SA built and polished for over two years. Our stress levels were at a peak when the time… Continue reading Cruising With No Hands at 80 MPH in Renault’s Autonomous Car