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Kevin Mak
| Jan 07, 2014
In addition to developments in the wireless charging of hybrid and electric vehicles reported in the blog, EVS27 – Growing Interest in Electrification, Ne...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jan 06, 2014
NHTSA Administrator David Strickland may have the last word on investigations of Tesla, but it has nothing to do with cars catching fire. The word on the street...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jan 06, 2014
NisAfAfter demonstrating phenomenal lag-free video/computer game performance across intercontinental connections at its pre-CES press conference, NVIDIA announc...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jan 03, 2014
About a week ago I posted a blog debunking a report that Google would announce an automotive consortium at CES (http://tinyurl.com/m5hzrha - Rumors of Android C...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jan 01, 2014
Next week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2014) in Las Vegas is notable both for what will and what will not be on display. There will be 27 TechZones (h...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 30, 2013
Wireless carriers may shift from public service messages (2013’s multi-carrier “It Can Wait” campaign) to off-board policy control to mitigate...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 29, 2013
It is the expectation of the insurance industry as a whole that all policyholders will eventually be subject to participation in some form of usage-based insura...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 27, 2013
Earlier this year I published in a blog a list of my recommended Top Ten priorities for the incoming Secretary of Transportion, Anthony Foxx. Secretary Foxx rep...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 24, 2013
GM has been flooding YouTube with ads featuring OnStar this holiday season. The ads, which have been around since mid-year and have appearing previously on tele...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 21, 2013
EE Times reported last week that Google will announce a consortium to foster the development of some sort of “Android in Car” solution to counter Ap...
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Kevin Mak
| Dec 17, 2013
Ian Riches, Director of the Automotive Electronics Service at Strategy Analytics, discusses the outlook for auto makers worldwide and Volkswagen’s strateg...
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Roger Lanctot
| Dec 01, 2013
The week before the week of Thanksgiving in the U.S., I was on a transcontinental flight to Los Angeles for the L.A. Auto Show in a plane with no in-seat power ...
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Roger Lanctot
| Nov 27, 2013
Harman’s Aha shook up the automotive industry this week with a video demonstrating its vision of the future of in-vehicle advertising. The video (availabl...
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Roger Lanctot
| Nov 25, 2013
Three car fires affecting Tesla’s Model S in the past month have caused the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (at the invitation of Tesla CEO...
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Kevin Mak
| Nov 25, 2013
Some 4,010 visitors attended the 27th Electric Vehicle Symposium at Barcelona, compared to around 5,000 visitors to the previous EVS26 held at the larger Los An...
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Roger Lanctot
| Nov 16, 2013
The Obama administration (and its Affordable Care Act) is not the only organization with customer engagement challenges.
BMW, too, is struggling. BMW has sent m...
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Roger Lanctot
| Nov 09, 2013
It wasn’t enough that my 2013 BMW couldn’t handle Daylight Savings Time, failing once again in its twice a year duty to set back its clock, it also ...
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Roger Lanctot
| Oct 31, 2013
Industry experts are quick to declaim their belief that the days of free over-the-air radio are numbered. This increasingly conventional wisdom declares that th...
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