Ford is shifting its investment in advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) technology away from Level 4 and higher vehicle autonomy, in favour of further investment in Level 2+ and Level 3 automated driving
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Mercedes aims for zero collisions involving its vehicles by 2050
Mercedes-Benz has announced plans to achieve accident-free driving by 2050, which the OEM said is a “real-life safety philosophy… based on real-world accidents” — a goal known as “Vision Zero.”
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“Safety
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The SEMA Show is back for 2022
There is no mistaking the buzz in and around Las Vegas during “SEMA Week”. Even before the doors of the Las Vegas Convention Center opened, there is that real sense of excitement as the anticipation
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BMW to produce fully electric models in the U.S.
The BMW Group has invested $1.7 billion to begin U.S. production of fully electric vehicles (EVs) at its Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina.
The majority of the investment, $1 billion, will be used to
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I-CAR Australia renews partnership with Porsche Cars Australia
Porsche Cars Australia has renewed its position as an I-CAR Australia member and Industry Alliance Partner for a further three years.
The complexity of collision repair has grown significantly within the
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BMW to utilise Alexa for next-gen voice assistance
At Amazon’s annual Devices and Services launch event, the Munich-based OEM announced that the next-generation BMW voice assistant will be built on Alexa technology.
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“The Alexa technology will enable
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Electric vehicle strategies ‘a looming imperative’
Electric vehicle (EV) sales in Australia are set to become a larger proportion of the motor market and developing strategies and underwriting approaches is a looming imperative for insurers, according
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Rising input costs squeezing out entry-level BEVs
BEVs projected to have 51.5% market share in U.S. in 2031.
The biggest challenge for OEMs rolling out new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is rising input costs, which are affecting cost
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VACC launches skills acquisition campaign
The Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC) has launched a new marketing campaign designed to tackle the automotive industry’s critical labour crisis.
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“Australia’s automotive industry
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GM announces EV recycling and supply chain commitment
General Motors and Stellantis have announced plans to boost their EV supply chains and sustainability efforts beginning as soon as next year.
GM has partnered with Lithion Recycling to establish a “circular
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