Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2022

Mercedes-Benz unveiled the EQB at Auto Shanghai in 2021. It is also able to react dynamically to changes, such as in the traffic situation or personal driving style. The EQB provides space for up to seven passengers with an optional third row.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

When asked if they’d be willing to consider switching from personal-vehicle ownership to using autonomous-vehicle ride-hailing services, or “robotaxis,” if the monthly cost were from 40% cheaper to even 20% more expensive than vehicle ownership, 44% to 84% across the six countries said they would.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2020

Further, according to the latest IHS Markit forecasts, the global auto industry will exerience an unprecedented and almost instant stalling of demand in 2020, with global auto sales forecast to plummet more than 12% from 2019 to 78.8 Europe autos demand for 2020 is set at 15.6 IHS Markit forecasts 2020 US auto sales to be 14.4

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

There's been a lot of consternation that auto shows are dying, set to be killed by a changing world. Most of that narrative comes from an automotive press that goes to the media-preview days and then writes about the ills of auto shows if there's not much news being made. So, no, I do not think auto shows are dying.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

Ford is forming two distinct, but strategically interdependent, auto businesses: Ford Blue and Ford Model e. The creation of Ford Model e was informed by the success of small, mission-driven Ford teams that developed the Ford GT, Mustang Mach-E SUV and F-150 Lightning pickup as well as Ford’s dedicated EV division in China.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Toyota revealed its bZ Compact SUV Concept in Los Angeles, making its world premiere to kick off the opening of the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show at the LA Convention Center. An in-car personal agent named “Yui” connects the driver and passengers with the vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Owners of eligible Ford and Lincoln vehicles will soon have easy access to usage-based insurance programs from the many US auto insurers that connect to the Exchange—including three of the ten largest US carriers. Both products can streamline the UBI experience for consumers.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2019

Honda Personal Assistant for AI-powered connectivity. Connected services and applications can also be accessed using voice commands via Honda Personal Assistant. The Honda Personal Assistant is activated by saying “OK Honda”, followed by the question or instruction.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Usage-based insurance (UBI) programs using embedded connected vehicle systems, with the consent of the customer, provide more accurate and reliable driving data, enabling insurers to reward safe driver behavior with opportunities for reduced personalized premiums.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2022

Convenience: integration with calendar for reminders about upcoming meetings; parking suggestions based on personal preferences; AI-powered low fuel and low tire pressure predictions. Comfort: precondition the vehicle based on upcoming weather conditions; offer to play favorite music and deliver personalized news, stock, and sports updates.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This new zero-emissions vehicle will contribute to Honda’s previously announced goal to make battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and FCEVs represent 100% of its global auto sales by 2040. —Gary Robinson, vice president of Auto Planning & Strategy for American Honda Motor Co. Underhood of all-new Honda FCEV coming in 2024.

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Push EVs

APRIL 8, 2023

share of the auto market in March, down from 91.9% Overall auto volume was 19,366 units, up some 19% YoY, and the highest March sales since at least 2016 (though compensating from a hangover earlier in Q1). The Model Y alone took over 38% of Norway’s new passenger auto registrations in March. year on year. comprised 86.8%

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2023

Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF platform: The Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF provides ultra-fast connectivity, quick network response times and reliability needed to enhance safety, personalization, entertainment and productivity features in vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2022

As global auto manufacturers continue to invest in electrified vehicle (EV) production, internal combustion engine (ICE) powertrains dominate future US intentions, with 69% of US consumers looking to retain the technology for their next vehicle, according to Deloitte’s 2022 Global Automotive Consumer Study report.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 5, 2024

On Thursday, Bloomberg reported that Tesla is already pre-marketing a $783 million debt sale backed by leases from prime borrowers, citing a person familiar with the matter who asked to remain anonymous. The post Tesla to raise $783 million with sale of prime auto leases: Bloomberg appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2017

Driverless cars are poised to decongest personal car traffic, shrink our eco footprint, free up parking spaces and reduce the frequency of collisions by about 90%. So, how do we bridge the gap between the personalized travel experience offered by the private car, and the compromise of a fixed-route system of mass transit?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 21, 2023

Volvo unveiled a more plush version of the 2024 EX90 electric SUV at the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show. Sporting two-tone paint and 22-inch wheels, the EX90 Excellence is aimed at wealthy Chinese buyers with personal chauffeurs.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 22, 2024

Google has announced plans to update Android Auto to reduce the time drivers are required to look at screens. Although this does get creepy when you take into account the fact that Google knows where you’re headed and likely has also some idea of where the person you’re speaking to currently resides. Android Auto 11.1

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Auto Show – and we have a pretty good idea what it is. Another clue this image is of a Forester is the realization of a total dad joke, one which only happens when a person clicks through to Subaru’s official information page for the L.A. Auto Show – it leads to a page featuring a raft of, erm,& forest videos. You’ll live.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The press day at the 2023 Detroit Auto Show was so quiet that I ended my day two states away – sleeping in my own bed in Chicago. I’ve said it before and I will say it again – I have no worries about the future of auto shows as public events. I believe as long as people can buy cars, they will pay to attend auto shows.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

In terms of exterior, Pininfarina utilized a modern design language to optimize aerodynamics and reduce energy consumption, while embracing the importance of aesthetics to promote the unique personalities of the vehicles. The VF 8 and VF 9 were introduced to the global audience at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show.

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MARCH 7, 2024

The newly refreshed Tesla Model 3 has been garnering praise from owners, auto pundits, and on-air personalities, including car aficionado. continued] The post New Tesla Model 3 Ludicrous Performance Version Coming in May with +600 HP (Rumors) appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2020

Wireless charging has clear applications in distributed fleet situations such as last-mile delivery: it is important for fleet efficiency that autonomous delivery vehicles can continue in service while automatically charging in strategic locations, without the need for a person or complex robot to dock the vehicle to a cable-based charging port.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

AI-Based Indicator Control turns off indicators automatically minimizing manual commands and learns about user preferences to personalize the experience the more the feature is used.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As a result of this collaboration, Honda began adopting Android Auto starting with the Accord in 2016. Android Auto optimizes smartphone functions for drivers and allows Honda vehicles to offer UX (user experience) that Honda customers can enjoy safely and comfortably.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2021

Further significant upgrades include the deep integration of Android Auto in the Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system, as well as the availability of Remote Park Assist for the first time on the Taycan. With the new Paint to Sample and Paint to Sample Plus options, unusual and personal color choices can now be realized.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2022

Auto shoppers in America are more likely than ever before to consider buying a fully electric vehicle (EV), and new EV entries are responsible for much of the added consideration. Only 11% of study respondents who had no personal experience at all with EVs say they are “very likely” to consider an EV. Power 2022 U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2019

The average real-world CO 2 emission rate for all new personal vehicles fell by three grams per mile to 357 grams per mile, the lowest level ever measured. Progress on GHG emissions while providing choices for American consumers as sport utility vehicles reached record high market share, while also achieving record high fuel economy.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2019

Toyota will introduce the all-new 2020 Yaris Hatchback at the New York International Auto Show this month. Another surprise in this class is a Sport Mode, which changes the car’s personality with enhanced acceleration response. The vehicle gets its high appetite for fun and low appetite for fuel from a 1.5-liter High-compression (12.0:1)

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MARCH 13, 2024

Over the past few months, we’ve covered the possibility of potential improvements for various features within the Tesla realm, including Auto Wipers and Smart Summon. Auto Wipers Tesla’s Auto Wiper feature is arguably the most polarizing of all. ” “It’s been terrible. They are awful.”

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2023

Standard convenience features include Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and wireless phone charger. The infotainment system processes faster and in higher fidelity, with frequently used Quick Controls available with a swipe on the screen. second 0-60 mph time in certain trim levels.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2019

By leveraging mass-market sensors the platform is cost effective, enabling use in personal cars. At the core of DRIVE Localization is the NVIDIA DRIVE Xavier SoC, the world’s first auto-grade processor dedicated to autonomous driving.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2023

The all-electric 2025 Ram 1500 REV—the first battery-electric light-duty pickup truck from Ram Truck—made its world debut at the New York International Auto Show. All HUD settings can be personalized and saved within the driver profiles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2023

To further leverage the improved driving dynamics of the vehicle and enhance the personalization of the Q8 e-tron, the drive select functions have been recalibrated to incorporate a greater differentiation between the seven modes (offroad, allroad, efficiency, comfort, auto, dynamic, and individual), heightening tangible effect.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2021

The AI Engine supports driver and passenger personalization, in-car virtual assistance, natural voice control, language understanding, driver monitoring and occupant presence detection and adaptive human machine interfaces. Pre-integrated support for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2021

has signed framework agreements with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) supporting joint development and manufacturing related to Project PEAR (Personal Electric Automotive Revolution), a program to develop a new breakthrough electric vehicle. Fisker Inc. Earlier post.). Project PEAR will be the company’s second production model.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Next-generation Toyota Audio Multimedia equips all 2023 Corolla Hybrid models with an 8-inch high-resolution touch screen and added capabilities, including standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. All models add two rear-seat USB-C ports for a total of four in the car.

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