Amazon is no longer content trying to dominate the home. The ecommerce giant made several announcements Monday ahead of CES 2020 that target the car, including partnerships with Lamborghini and Rivian, new auto-specific skills for its Alexa voice assistant, a market expansion for its Echo Auto device and a plan to bring its latest Fire… Continue reading Amazon drives deeper into cars with new Alexa partners, Echo Auto expansion
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Amazon to showcase its transportation drive at world’s largest tech show
(Reuters) – From making cars talk using Alexa’s voice to managing data from factories full of robots, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) wants a big piece of the action in transportation, and next week at CES will unveil more about its strategy to achieve that goal than ever before. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen… Continue reading Amazon to showcase its transportation drive at world’s largest tech show
BYTON Demonstrates True Potential of Pathbreaking User Experience with First Wave of Content Partnerships
“When BYTON committed to creating the first smart device on wheels, this is exactly the kind of engagement we had in mind,” said BYTON CEO Daniel Kirchert. “The BYTON M-Byte with its unique user experience will offer developers the opportunity to present in-car interactions in a way that is more engaging than ever before.” “Like… Continue reading BYTON Demonstrates True Potential of Pathbreaking User Experience with First Wave of Content Partnerships
@Hyundai: HMG announces 2020 as starting point for market leadership commitment
Executive Vice Chairman Chung announces Hyundai Motor Group (HMG)’s 2020 business direction in a New Year’s address EVC Chung emphasizes innovations in technology, business, corporate culture and customer-centered mindset “The evolution of mobility has offered people quality time, as well as happiness and joy,” says EVC Chung EVC Chung’s New Year remarks include: – HMG… Continue reading @Hyundai: HMG announces 2020 as starting point for market leadership commitment
Audi EVs will get high-performance RS models in 2021
Sponsored Links Roberto Baldwin/Engadget If you don’t think Audi’s electric cars are fast enough, don’t fret — they’ll be plenty speedy before long. Audi director Julius Seebach recently told Autocar that the brand will introduce RS performance versions of its cars, with an E-Tron GT variant coming in 2021. You can also expect RS editions… Continue reading Audi EVs will get high-performance RS models in 2021
Mack Trucks plans down weeks, potential layoffs at Lower Macungie plant as market slows down – Morning Call
After two years of strong demand, the heavy-duty truck market is shifting into a lower gear, a slowdown that will likely lead to layoffs at Mack Trucks’ assembly plant in Lower Macungie Township. “We have communicated to our employees that we’ll have to adapt production to reduced demand sometime in the first quarter of 2020,”… Continue reading Mack Trucks plans down weeks, potential layoffs at Lower Macungie plant as market slows down – Morning Call
Ram Brand Reports Record Sales for 2019
Ten years ago, in the midst of a recovering U.S. automotive industry, a new leadership team decided to do the unthinkable – launch a new brand. The announcement came in October 2009. The Dodge brand, which consisted of Dodge cars and Dodge trucks, would be “unbundled” and the Ram brand was born. Today, the Ram… Continue reading Ram Brand Reports Record Sales for 2019
@FCA: Ram Brand Reports Record Sales for 2019
January 3, 2020 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Ten years ago, in the midst of a recovering U.S. automotive industry, a new leadership team decided to do the unthinkable – launch a new brand. The announcement came in October 2009. The Dodge brand, which consisted of Dodge cars and Dodge trucks, would be “unbundled” and the Ram… Continue reading @FCA: Ram Brand Reports Record Sales for 2019
Genesis Reports Record 2019 Year-End Sales
“Thanks to a concerted effort to build brand awareness and a strong product push, Genesis achieved its best sales year since inception,” said Mark Del Rosso, Chief Executive Officer, Genesis Motor North America. “We’re very excited for the coming years ahead of us as we’ll elevate our position through introducing new products into new segments… Continue reading Genesis Reports Record 2019 Year-End Sales
Damon Motorcycles and BlackBerry QNX Revolutionize Motorcycling with the Introduction of Hypersport Pro Electric Superbike
Damon will unveil this disruptive, limited edition superbike, the Hypersport Pro™, and open reservations to the public online and at CES at 10:00am PST, January 7th. In BlackBerry‘s booth, attendees will also be able to experience Damon‘s next generation motorcycle first-hand in the #FutureOfMotorcycling Interactive Experience, a rideable, leaning stationary motorcycle that uses virtual reality to… Continue reading Damon Motorcycles and BlackBerry QNX Revolutionize Motorcycling with the Introduction of Hypersport Pro Electric Superbike