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Roger Lanctot
| 4月 02, 2014
Against the depressing tableau of General Motors and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration testimony before a U.S. House of Representatives sub-committ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 4月 01, 2014
It is somehow fitting that the day before April Fool’s Day, when GM’s CEO will be testifying before the U.S. Congress on the now 2M+ unit ignition s...
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Roger Lanctot
| 3月 28, 2014
Volvo is commencing a test of existing wireless networks to communicate road conditions. The brilliance of Volvo's strategy lies in its simplicity - usin...
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Roger Lanctot
| 3月 25, 2014
The auto industry, insurance industry and Northern California’s AAA organization saw a collision of their interests over a bill, SB 994, proposed in the C...
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Roger Lanctot
| 3月 22, 2014
A report in Automotive News this week noted the extraordinary lengths to which General Motors (GM) is going to prepare and support dealers taking on the recen...
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Roger Lanctot
| 3月 21, 2014
Volkswagen Chairman Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn used the made-up term “Datenkrake” when speaking at CeBIT last week to caution the converging comput...
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Roger Lanctot
| 3月 19, 2014
In what may have been the first CeBIT keynote by an automotive executive but hopefully not the last, Volkswagen’s Chairman of the Board of Management Prof...
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Roger Lanctot
| 3月 12, 2014
Apple’s CarPlay “introduction” at the Geneva Motor Show last week lacked all of the normal Apple trappings of a market changing event. ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 2月 04, 2014
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the United States has announced its plans to continue studying and investigating the use of dedicated shor...
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Roger Lanctot
| 1月 31, 2014
Two senior GM executives appear to be working and speaking at crosspurposes. This isn’t necessarily unusual, but given the fact that the focus of ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 1月 24, 2014
The CEOutlook newsletter recently reported on a promotional campaign via which Best Buy is offering customers coupons for free pairing of their smartphone with ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 1月 08, 2014
Car makers are diving head first into the app development arms race. This is leading to expensive decisions and decisions intended to avoid expensive outcomes. ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 1月 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
| 1月 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
| 1月 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
| 1月 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
| 12月 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
| 12月 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
| 12月 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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