ABI Research: 2020 Will Be the Year of Cooperative Mobility
ABI Research analysts have identified cooperative mobility as a trend for 2020 with 107 million connected cars on the road starting to share data messages about road and traffic conditions.
Exploring the Need for Automotive Technician Training and Certification
Within the automotive industry, it’s no secret there’s a technician shortage. But how did it happen? And how can you help make sure these well-paying jobs are filled now and in the future?
Michelin Joins Urban Freight Lab; Will Contribute Tire, Digital Expertise
Michelin North America has joined Seattle’s Urban Freight Lab (UFL), a public-private partnership associated with the University of Washington’s Supply Chain Transportation and Logistics Center.
Automotive Companies Publish Framework for Safe Automated Driving Systems
Eleven companies from the automotive and technology sectors have published “Safety First for Automated Driving” (SaFAD), a non-binding organized framework for the development, testing and validation of safe automated passenger vehicles.
Goodyear Annual Report Highlights Evolving Commitment To Corporate Responsibility
Goodyear’s Corporate Responsibility Report summarizes the company’s actions its taking to implement ethical and sustainable practices to protect the planet.
Ford Professional Service Network Announces New Rewards, Benefits
Ford’s Customer Service Division recently announced changes to its wholesale-parts program for independent repair facilities.
Goodyear Testing Predictive Maintenance Solution for Vehicle Fleets
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has launched a new pilot program with an electric vehicle provider to test services aimed at minimizing downtime for vehicle fleets.
Tenneco to Launch Spinoff Company Called DRiV
Tenneco will launch a publicly traded company called DRiV Inc., an “aftermarket and ride-performance company,” in the second half of 2019.
Bridgestone Europe To Acquire TomTom Telematics Business
Bridgestone Europe has entered into an agreement with TomTom to acquire its telematics business, for a cash consideration of €910 million ($1.03 billion).
Smithers Rapra Opens New Product Testing Lab In Suzhou, China
Smithers Rapra is opening a new product-testing lab in Suzhou, China, which will provide air leak and burst, cleanliness, material properties, salt spray, and pressure, vibration and temperature (PVT) testing.
