PARIS (Reuters) – Renault’s (RENA.PA) Tuesday named Luca de Meo, the former head of Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) Seat brand, as its next chief executive, as the carmaker looks to draw a line under a year of turmoil by finalizing a long-awaited management shake-up. De Meo’s appointment fills one of the big gaps left at the French… Continue reading Renault turns to VW’s De Meo as carmaker seeks fresh start
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Maserati may unveil its first hybrid car on April 21st
Sponsored Links Autoblog Maserati may be close to dragging its cars into the electrified era. An Automotive News Europe source says the Fiat Chrysler-owned brand will unveil its first hybrid, a version of the Ghibli sedan (above), at the Beijing Motor Show on April 21st. While there aren’t many tidbits at this stage, it’s poised… Continue reading Maserati may unveil its first hybrid car on April 21st
Fiat Chrysler’s Android-based Uconnect 5 supports Alexa and wireless CarPlay
Sponsored Links Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Fiat Chrysler’s collaboration with Google on in-car Android tech is bearing fruit. The car maker has unveiled an Android-based Uconnect 5 infotainment system that should help it keep up with an influx of modern tech. It includes personalization for up to five drivers, and an interface that takes better advantage… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler’s Android-based Uconnect 5 supports Alexa and wireless CarPlay
Cruise’s New ‘More Than A Concept’ Robotaxi Presages A Battle With Zoox – Forbes
Cruise, a unit of General Motors with investment from Honda, revealed a new “not a concept” self-driving vehicle last week. The vehicle is custom designed for self driving, with large sliding doors, electric drive and face-to-face seating. Cruise CEO Dan Ammann outlined their vision for the vehicle and it has much in common with the robotaxi vision… Continue reading Cruise’s New ‘More Than A Concept’ Robotaxi Presages A Battle With Zoox – Forbes
FCA introduces all-new android powered Uconnect 5 system
The Uconnect experience is expanding its functionality outside of the vehicle itself. The all-new Uconnect 5 is more connected, helpful, content-rich and adds greater personalization, making it the most advanced Uconnect system ever. With future growth in mind, the advanced Uconnect 5 architecture is now scalable across all FCA brands and preps for the integration… Continue reading FCA introduces all-new android powered Uconnect 5 system
Fiat Chrysler’s new infotainment system is 5 times faster, answers to ‘Alexa’
Auburn Hills — Fiat Chrysler’s next-generation infotainment system will be up to five times faster and offer personalized settings and Amazon.com Inc.’s Alexa personal assistant. The upgrades with the fifth-generation Uconnect touchscreen system that were announced Monday come as vehicle sales slowly retreat from a 2016 peak and in-vehicle technology is a growing must for consumers. “The interior… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler’s new infotainment system is 5 times faster, answers to ‘Alexa’
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Awards Global Deal to TomTom
TomTom to Supply Maps, Navigation and Live Services for New Uconnect 5 Infotainment System Amsterdam, Netherlands, 27 January 2020, 10:06 CET TomTom (TOM2), the leading independent location technology specialist, today announced that it will provide FCA with maps, navigation and live services for the all-new Uconnect 5 in-vehicle infotainment system. Drivers of upcoming Abarth, Alfa… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Awards Global Deal to TomTom
@FCA: FCA’s All-new Uconnect 5 Global Platform Is the Most Advanced Uconnect System Ever: Powerful, Personalized, Connected and Easy to Use
FCA Canada: FCA’s All-new Uconnect 5 Global Platform Is the Most Advanced Uconnect System Ever: Powerful, Personalized, Connected and Easy to Use Uconnect 5 builds upon a well-established, intuitive user experience (UX) and third-party recognition with Android’s automotive operating system and processing speeds that are five times faster Uconnect pioneers personalization with up to five… Continue reading @FCA: FCA’s All-new Uconnect 5 Global Platform Is the Most Advanced Uconnect System Ever: Powerful, Personalized, Connected and Easy to Use
@FCA: The Uconnect experience is expanding its functionality outside of the vehicle itself
January 27, 2020 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The Uconnect experience is expanding its functionality outside of the vehicle itself; it is more connected, helpful, content-rich and adds the most personalization available. What was once just about the radio has evolved into a customer-centric, digital ecosystem with a much larger percentage of cloud-enabled features. “We see the… Continue reading @FCA: The Uconnect experience is expanding its functionality outside of the vehicle itself
FCA’s All-new Uconnect 5 Global Platform Is the Most Advanced Uconnect System Ever: Powerful, Personalized, Connected and Easy to Use
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Uconnect 5 builds upon a well-established, intuitive user experience (UX) and third-party recognition with Android’s automotive operating system and processing speeds that are five times faster Uconnect pioneers personalization with up to five user profiles plus valet mode, reestablishing vehicle preferences and settings with the touch of… Continue reading FCA’s All-new Uconnect 5 Global Platform Is the Most Advanced Uconnect System Ever: Powerful, Personalized, Connected and Easy to Use