Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to Join BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye in Developing Autonomous Driving Platform
The development partners intend to leverage each other’s individual strengths, capabilities and resources to enhance the platform’s technology, increase development efficiency and reduce time to market.
Intel Plans to Build Test Fleet of 100 Self-Driving Vehicles
On the heels of completing its bid for 84 percent of Mobileye’s stock, the semiconductor giant announced plans to build a fleet of SAE Level 4 autonomous vehicles for testing in the United States, Israel and Europe – this year.
Intel: Mobileye Acquisition to ‘Accelerate Future of Autonomous Driving’
With the acquisition, Intel hopes to capitalize on a projected $70 billion market for vehicle systems, data and services.
Mascari Auto Center: Much More than a Collision Repair Business
Mascari’s bread and butter is a 45,000-square-foot body shop that can accommodate 88 cars. But the shop also enjoys a steady stream of income from a full-service gas station and convenience store that sells – among other things – bread and butter.
Insurers at their Worst: What Collision Repairers Can Learn from ‘Ugly’ Court Cases
The recently dismissed RICO case against seven major insurance companies is just one recent example of insurers having to defend themselves in court for their allegedly unscrupulous business practices.
The Importance of OEM Data
Seeking out OEM repair information before repairing today’s sophisticated vehicles is no longer optional but a requirement.
BMW, Intel and Mobileye Team Up to Bring Fully Autonomous Driving to Streets by 2021
BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye are convinced that automated driving technologies will make travel safer and easier.
Shop Profile: Keeping it Small
In an industry where the big keep getting bigger, Doug Hopple is staying small…and loving it.
Babcox Media and Auto Care Association Partner on New Industry Job Board
Babcox Media has combined its Aftermarket Jobs (AMJ) and Auto Care Career Hub job posting portals with the Auto Care Association’s newly redesigned website.
Are Driverless Cars Safer Cars?
Wall Street Journal article states that industry officials are saying automotive executives touting self-driving cars should focus on the vehicles’ impact on safety.