Bosch And TomTom Partner On Mapping Technology For Automated Driving
Maps for highly automated driving and the maps used in current navigation systems differ primarily in two respects. First, accuracy is significantly higher – down to decimeter precision. Second, the map material for highly-automated driving consists of multiple layers.
Gates Corp. Creates Solution Kit For Ford E-450 Azure Hybrid Drive System
This new kit contains the replacement belt, tensioner and pulleys for the Ford E-450 Azure Hybrid Drive System.
New Director Of Fleet Relations Appointed For NTEA
Christopher Lyon will replace Bob Johnson, who will officially retire Oct. 9, after more than 11 years of service to the association.
Bendix On-Line Brake School Enrollment Surpasses 30,000
Recently completing its second year, the Bendix On-Line Brake School now serves more than 30,000 registered users from more than two dozen countries.
New Solution Accelerates Development Of Automotive Positioning Systems And V2V Communications
The system can also record up to four video streams, audio and other high-speed sensor data to provide a more complete record of the route. The recorded data is time-stamped and can then be replayed repeatedly to help engineering teams verify new design work all over the world without leaving the lab.
Daimler Trucks North America Makes Minority Investment In Zonar Systems
The long-term strategic partnership aims to help DTNA and Zonar to achieve their shared vision of optimal transportation logistics through intelligent connectivity. Zonar will continue to operate independently of DTNA, with Martin Daum, CEO of DTNA, becoming a member of its board of directors.
Smithers Rapra Expands Tire Testing Capabilities At Ohio Laboratory
The move extends Smithers Rapra’s capabilities as an independent tire test facility for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Regulation No. 117 (R117).
AMN Executive Interview With Behzad Rassuli Vice President, Market Intelligence Auto Care Association
Today in our AMN Executive Interview series, we sit down with Behzad Rassuli, vice president, market intelligence for the Auto Care Association, to discuss the latest industry research released in the 2016 Auto Care Association Factbook, as well as the results of the association’s first-ever State of the Industry Form and Report.
Allison Transmission Working With EPA And NHTSA On Fuel Efficiency, GHG Emission Standards
Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. has been working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as they consider revisions to the ‘Phase I’ Model Year 2014-‘18 rule regarding fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emission (GHG) standards for medium and heavy-duty vehicles.
GE Capital Fleet Services To Offer Electronic Truck Compliance System
This additional telematics product offering, which is made available through a partnership with J.J. Keller & Associates Inc. and Verizon Networkfleet, will provide companies with new enhancements, including electronic hours of service and driver vehicle inspection reports for their trucking operations.