| Preventing distracted driving requires changes in driver behavior |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
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Too often, people search for a quick, easy fix to problems that do not necessarily lend themselves to simple solutions. Such is the case with distracted driving.
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| South Africas Upper Class Buying More Luxury Cars |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
JOHANNESBURG -- This month, Porsche announced that its Middle East/Africa region had a new leading marketplace: out of the 19 countries in the region, the new leader was not oil-­rich Abu Dhabi or Dubai, but rather the new luxury-hungry market of South Africa. During the past few years, Ross Crichton has watched the clientele of his event company Super Car Lifestyle grow. More people ...
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| US railroads back proposed safety standards for cars that haul flammable liquids retrofit |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) -- Proposed new safety standards for rail cars that haul flammable liquids gained support from U.S. railroads Thursday, but it's not yet clear whether the companies that own most of those cars will support the upgrades to prevent leaks. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is considering a plan intended to fix a dangerous design flaw in a rail car ...
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| Renault Zoe Why DRM Software In Vehicles Is A Bad Idea |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
Digital rights management software has been used by publishers for a while to control the viewing, copying and printing of copyrighted material, but now a French automobile company is using DRM to create a new business model for one of its ...
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| Rolls-Royce delivers 1500th engine for C-130JRolls-Royce North America has built and delivered to Lockheed Martin the 1500th AE 2100 engine for use on a C-130J aircraft. |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
Rolls-Royce North America has built and delivered to Lockheed Martin the 1,500th AE 2100 engine for use on a C-130J aircraft.The engine was built and tested at Rolls-Royce's facility in Indianapolis and will be used on a C-130J that Lockheed is delivering to the U.S. Air Force next year, Rolls-Royce said."Delivery of the 1,500th AE 2100 engine marks an important accomplishment for ...
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| From Peruvian Jungle Laments To Grand Theft Auto V |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
, we go out of our way to reflect the incredible eclecticism of Latin music -- and this week is no exception, as we feature killer vintage Peruvian cumbia, newer Argentine cumbia, Puerto Rican garage rock and a stunning ...
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| Reports from Ford Motor Company Highlight Recent Findings in Hydrogen |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, "Hydrogen storage properties of NaAlH4 can be improved by mixing it with Co/carbon catalysts. The importance of cobalt nanoparticles was established by varying the amount of active cobalt in the reaction vessel."Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research ...
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| Nissan Selects Steelwedge to Support its European Sales and Operations Planning Processes |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
will leverage the Steelwedge software solution to better plan production and dealer delivery for the many power, style and security options across its growing automotive fleet. Steelwedge will be used to enable consensus-based demand and supply planning and power executive decision-making with its advanced scenario modelling capabilities. Steelwedge will be rolled out over 34 countries and 200 ...
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| Splunk and Ford Test Drive Open Data Development in Connected Cars |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
Connected Car Dashboards , a collaborative project that collected and analyzed data from vehicles to gain insight into driving patterns and vehicle performance. ...
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| 4G LTE Set to Deliver Connectivity to Cars Telematics Update and 4G Americas Team Up |
Nov 14th, 2013 |
issued the following news release:Telematics Update reports on the significant impact that 4G LTE is set to have on the uptake of telematics services due to LTE's network stability and coverage. The impact will be significant as 76 percent of all surveyed automotive industry executives expect all new vehicles to be telematics connected by 2022.Leading wireless industry association, 4G ...
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