Ralph Nader, a political and consumer advocate and former presidential candidate, has issued a statement calling Tesla’s “so-called” full self-driving (FSD) technology “one of the most dangerous and irresponsible actions by a car company in decades.” Nader is calling on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to use its safety recall authority to order… Continue reading Ralph Nader asks NHTSA to recall Tesla’s ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ FSD
Tag: Mobility
AI Flying Off the Shelves: Restocking Robot Rolls Out to Hundreds of Japanese Convenience Stores
Tokyo-based startup Telexistence this week announced it will deploy NVIDIA AI-powered robots to restock shelves at hundreds of FamilyMart convenience stores in Japan. There are 56,000 convenience stores in Japan — the third-highest density worldwide. Around 16,000 of them are run by FamilyMart. Telexistence aims to save time for these stores by offloading repetitive tasks… Continue reading AI Flying Off the Shelves: Restocking Robot Rolls Out to Hundreds of Japanese Convenience Stores
@Nissan: 2023 Nissan TITAN pricing starts at $39,700000821
August 10, 2022 2023 TITAN offers the most standard horsepower and safety features in its class1, backed by America’s Best Truck Limited Warranty2 Standard Nissan Safety Shield 360® technology, plus standard class-exclusive Intelligent Forward Collision Warning3 Class-exclusive available Intelligent Around View® Monitor4 2023 TITAN offered in choice of King Cab, Crew Cab and heavy-duty TITAN… Continue reading @Nissan: 2023 Nissan TITAN pricing starts at $39,700000821
@Toyota: The Power of Process: Toyota Mentoring Prepares Students to Solve Problems
Toyota has long used its know-how to produce the quality vehicles seen on US roads for over 60 years. But in addition to well-built cars and trucks, Toyota crafts quality processes, and these processes are the “secret sauce” of Toyota’s success: just-in-time supply chain, LEAN manufacturing, Toyota Production System, and the foundational decision-making tool, Toyota… Continue reading @Toyota: The Power of Process: Toyota Mentoring Prepares Students to Solve Problems
First Transit and First Vehicle Services Lead the Way with ASE Blue Seal Shops and Master Technicians
CINCINNATI, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — First Transit and First Vehicle Services reached 70 National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Blue Seal maintenance shops, more than any other transportation company in the U.S. In total, 554 First Transit and First Vehicle Services technicians are ASE certified and hold more than 3,800 certifications, plus 229… Continue reading First Transit and First Vehicle Services Lead the Way with ASE Blue Seal Shops and Master Technicians
Battery makers expect robust results as auto industry rebounds
Demand from the replacement market for automotive batteries is picking up pretty well and buoyant sales has brought in cheers for Amara Raja and Exide Industries – two key players in India. According to recently-released financial data on the global auto industry, the impact of Covid pandemic and other geopolitical situations such as the ongoing… Continue reading Battery makers expect robust results as auto industry rebounds
Enel X Way and HiON Announce US Strategic Partnership to Expand Availability of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Partnership facilitates easy purchase and delivery of world-class Enel X Way commercial electric vehicle charging stations to US customers. SAN CARLOS, Calif. & SHAWNEE, Kan., Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Enel X Way and HiON Distribution today announced a strategic partnership agreement to supply the fast-growing US market with electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and accessories.… Continue reading Enel X Way and HiON Announce US Strategic Partnership to Expand Availability of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Ralph Nader urges regulators to recall Tesla’s ‘manslaughtering’ Full Self-Driving vehicles
Ralph Nader, a former presidential candidate and nationally recognized consumer protection advocate, called on federal regulators to recall Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) driver-assist feature, calling its deployment “one of the most dangerous and irresponsible actions by a car company in decades.” Nader, who first came to prominence with the 1965 publication of the bestselling book… Continue reading Ralph Nader urges regulators to recall Tesla’s ‘manslaughtering’ Full Self-Driving vehicles
The Ninth Ulan Muqir Art Festival Kicked Off in Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
HINGGAN LEAGUE, China, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On August 8th, the Ninth Ulan Muqir Art Festival (also the 2022 Hinggan League Nadam Fair) kicked off in Horqin Right Front Banner, Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, according to the Publicity Department of Horqin Right Front Banner. At the opening ceremony, 22 Ulan Muqir troupes… Continue reading The Ninth Ulan Muqir Art Festival Kicked Off in Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
Purem and AAPICO plan JV in Thailand for emission control components
Official signing of the foundation of the joint venture by Purem by Eberspaecher and AAPICO Hitech Public Company . Purem International GmbH and AAPICO Hitech Public Company (AAPICO) have signed an agreement today to form a joint venture company. The new JV company Purem Aapico Co will manufacture and supply exhaust emission control systems and… Continue reading Purem and AAPICO plan JV in Thailand for emission control components