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Honda reveals Cooperative Mobility Ecosystem
- January 9, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Honda has unveiled its Cooperative Mobility Ecosystem concept at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. The concept connects the power of artificial intelligence, robotics and big data to ‘transform the mobility experience of the future and improve customers’ quality of life’. Featuring a number of prototype and concept technology demonstrations at CES, the Honda concept envisions [...] -
VW owners seek compensation
- January 9, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
According to a report on the BBC thousands of Volkswagen owners in the UK are seeking compensation from the carmaker following its emissions scandal. Lawyers have reportedly claimed 10,000 owners had already expressed an interest in suing VW with estimates that owners could get ‘several thousand’ pounds in compensation. Lawyers, headed by the firm Harcus [...] -
Chubb backs pre- and post-repair scans
- January 6, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Chubb, the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer, has told US estimators that it will pay for pre- and post-repair scans on all vehicles dating back to 1990. According to repairerdrivennews Chubb has contacted its bodyshop partners stating that ‘Chubb has decided that we are going to allow for pre and post scans [...] -
Nissan unveils autonomous blueprint
- January 6, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Nissan has announced new technologies and partnerships it hopes will take it towards its target of zero emissions and zero fatalities. In his keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nissan chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn unveiled the Nissan Intelligent Mobility blueprint, which included five key announcements. The first was to accelerate [...] -
Audi Q7 can think like a human
- January 6, 2017
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Audi has partnered with NVIDIA to unveil a concept car that is able to learn from its human driver. The Audi Q7 features deep neural networks (similar to the human brain) designed specifically for autonomous driving and traffic signal recognition. By observing how a human driver reacts to certain signals such as red lights, it [...]