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Roger Lanctot
| 12月 15, 2015
Observers may be forgiven for viewing Volkswagen’s keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show in January as an act of contortion worthy of Cirque du Soleil....
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Roger Lanctot
| 12月 10, 2015
The so-called battle for the automotive dashboard is not a zero sum game and radio will win. Let's consider the latest infotainment insurgencies. SiriusX...
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Roger Lanctot
| 12月 07, 2015
Tesla’s launch of autopilot on the Model S P85/P90 has the auto industry singing the blues. Few auto makers are prepared to launch similar functionality ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 11月 30, 2015
In May of 1897, American writer and humorist Mark Twain wrote a letter explaining that an ailing cousin in Europe was stimulating press reports of his passing.&...
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Roger Lanctot
| 11月 25, 2015
Consumers are buying more new cars, keeping them longer, driving them less and dying more often. That is the tale of the automotive industry in the U.S. in 201...
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Roger Lanctot
| 11月 17, 2015
Ford has announced its plans to launch its first vehicle with an optional built-in LTE connection, the 2016 Ford Escape, while simultaneously maintaining its cl...
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Roger Lanctot
| 11月 16, 2015
The biggest question facing the Connected Car Expo (opening Tuesday) this week – part of the Los Angeles Auto Show – is determining precisely what ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 11月 06, 2015
Two questions arise every year about this time in the automotive industry. Will Apple buy TomTom? Where is Samsung? Apple and TomTom appear to be content with ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 10月 28, 2015
U.S. Presidential candidate Donald Trump and Tesla Motors have a lot in common. Both have proven to be disruptors of their respective markets while simultaneou...
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Roger Lanctot
| 10月 22, 2015
With Brazil’s automotive market in the midst of a deep swoon, the industry got one tiny bit of good news this week: the Contran 245 mandate was suspended...
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Derek Viita
| 10月 22, 2015
This week, AAA released their latest round of distraction research which focused on hands-free in-vehicle infotainment systems. In one study, 10 different...
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Roger Lanctot
| 10月 15, 2015
The automotive security situation is bad. How bad is it? Only 19% of industry executives surveyed by The Ponemon Institute on behalf of Rogue Wave Software and...
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Roger Lanctot
| 10月 09, 2015
Listening to the playback of Volkswagen North America President and CEO Michael Horn’s testimony before the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on O...
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Roger Lanctot
| 10月 06, 2015
How do you talk about the future of transportation in this day and age without talking about Apple, Google and Uber? Attend the 22nd ITS World Congress i...
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Roger Lanctot
| 10月 04, 2015
Volkswagen’s emissions test cheating woes are unfolding in a painfully slow but familiar manner as the corporation circles its legal wagons to confront l...
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Roger Lanctot
| 9月 28, 2015
As the lawsuits and government investigations of Volkswagen unfold, the automotive industry is just beginning to comprehend the long and short-term impact of V...
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Roger Lanctot
| 9月 17, 2015
From the here-we-go-again department comes word of Microsoft seeking a partner to bring its Cortana speech recognition platform to the automotive market. ...
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Roger Lanctot
| 9月 17, 2015
That’s what my cab driver said yesterday on the way to Charles de Gaulle Airport in reference to Waze. He couldn’t believe such a wonderful navigat...
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Roger Lanctot
| 9月 16, 2015
I am just back from Beijing, China, where the people behind the steering wheels make Boston drivers look positively passive. In fact, the driving behavior in B...
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Roger Lanctot
| 9月 14, 2015
A year ago in China the conventional wisdom was that social networking app WeChat was coming to car dashboards. It was only a matter of time and a process of de...
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