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In addition to making everyone an epidemiologist, the Covid-19 pandemic schooled the public on the world-spanning network of manufacturers, assemblers, and shippers behind just about every consumer good that arrives on your doorstep. Or…

Many repair shops, especially those who opt in and pay to be part of those certified networks, say they have no trouble finding the information they need to fix cars, even before this week’s agreement. Michael Bradshaw, vice president of K…

Self-driving-car developers initially held a similar philosophy of data maximization. They generate video from arrays of cameras inside and outside the vehicles, audio recordings from microphones, point clouds mapping objects in space from…

The Chevy Bolt will soon be bolting from General Motors assembly lines.During GM's earnings call on Tuesday, CEO Mary Barra told investors the automaker would phase out production of its most popular electric car by…

The bus was stuck. San Francisco’s eastbound 54 Felton line was heading up a narrow residential street when a white SUV coming the other way stopped in the middle of the road. It was a rainy Sunday evening last month, and the bus driver…

In most cases, driver-monitoring systems use an infrared camera or cameras on a car’s dash, steering wheel, or rearview mirror. Instead of streaming imagery to the cloud like a cellphone, they process imagery using software inside the car…

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The jump in online car sales came in part from consumers doing more of everything online during the pandemic. Automakers responded to the moment by accelerating their existing plans for digital sales.General Motors had launched a website…

American roads looked different when the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety built its car-smashing crash test system in the early 1990s. Backup cameras didn’t exist, airbags weren't mandatory, and safety rules had not yet killed the…

Rishon LeZion, Israel, Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carteav, a leader in autonomous low-speed vehicles (ALSV) in managed areas for transporting people and goods, today announced the appointment of three strategic investors to active…