The latest concept cars from BMW and Audi look to the future of in-car displays. Concept cars have long been a way for vehicle makers to show off their most cutting-edge technologies and explore what the future of driving might look like. Over the years,...
A car pulls away from a curb while a bicycle is approaching on the road from behind. A fast-moving vehicle illegally drives around a stopped school bus. An emergency vehicle nears an intersection, unseen by another vehicle. These are common scenarios that result in road...
Making and receiving phone calls, streaming content, downloading software updates and serving as WiFi hotspot for other devices will increasingly be done by cars — with no phone needed — with the speed and quality of 5G. Those are some of the use cases highlighted...
As 5G infrastructure continues to expand to reach more phones, homes and businesses, carriers and automakers are also planning to embed the technology in a growing number of vehicles. Plans to equip vehicles on the assembly line with the hardware needed to connect to 5G...
November 25, 2021
Planning to drive somewhere over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend? There may be nearly 4 million more people on the road than there were last year. AAA forecasts that the number of Americans traveling by car for the holiday will be up 8% from 2020 — and only 3% below the number of holiday travelers […]
January 17, 2021
It was supposed to be a compelling option for consumers in the connected economy, but the subscription model for automobiles is hitting some speed bumps as BMW and Audi are...
March 08, 2022
As 5G infrastructure continues to expand to reach more phones, homes and businesses, carriers and automakers are also planning to embed the technology in a growing number of vehicles. Plans to equip vehicles on the assembly line with the hardware needed to connect to 5G have been announced by Verizon Business and Audi of America, […]
October 11, 2019
To provide what has been described as the world’s first “in-car virtual reality experience,” Holoride has collaborated with Universal Pictures and Ford. The software firms’ technology is used by gaming...
May 31, 2019
Audi has completed a trial with Israeli company Fleetonomy to improve the overall efficiency and utilization of its on-demand services, which could eventually lead to a wider rollout of the...
February 06, 2019
Toyota has announced the official launch of KINTO, a new company to manage and operate its car subscription service. KINTO is funded by Toyota Financial Services and Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service...