Automakers hope to use 5G in big ways, such as downloading software updates on the go, updating digital maps, and sounding alerts about road conditions.
New car buyers still walk into a dealership to purchase the actual vehicle, but most would prefer to spend less time on-site, giving the dealer and sales team less time to build a trusted relationship with customers.
The automaker will collaborate with Autotalks to develop the next generation Vehicle to Everything chipset for connected cars. The technology aims to improve vehicle and road safety, mobility and is viewed as vital for autonomous driving.
The new roadside assistance technology is designed to complement a growing ecosystem of connected car technologies introduced by Volvo, including valet service, fuel delivery, and in-car delivery.
Attorneys analyze the Arizona fatality involving an autonomous vehicle being tested by Uber and how the tragedy impacts the push for AV going forward.
Bob Dziadosz, who spent the last 16 years with LoJack, has joined the F&I product provider as a dealer performance driver for its SAVY connect car mobile app suite.
The company’s new CFO brings 35 years of experience in the insurance and automotive industries to the role, having most recently served as executive vice president and CFO of The Warranty Group.
Steve Ewing loves the car business, and he is willing to try any new program, tool or process that will help Atlanta’s Wade Ford keep pace with the changing demands of car buyers.
The editor opens up about his time in the car audio industry and how that experience shaped his thoughts about the internet, telematics, and the connected car.
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