The auto industry’s inability to look at itself objectively is stifling progress, says Chris Bangle, the influential BMW design guru who left in 2009 to establish his own independent design studio.
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New York State Police test accident reconstruction technology
New York State Police will have a cutting-edge tool at hand when they respond to major accidents.
Troopers recently tested out a new computer system specifically equipped for grabbing information out of tractor-trailers after crashes.
Ford will halt output at Romania plant for 1 week
Ford Motor will halt production for one week at its factory in Romania next month to adjust to weak European market demand.
XRS unveils new white paper, featuring research from Gartner, during Xue
XRS Corporation during the annual XRS User Event (XUE) in Minneapolis released a new white paper analyzing a convergence of technology trends in the trucking industry that will have a far-reaching impact on safety, efficiency and competition.
Company Chairman and CEO Jay Coughlan referenced the analysis, featuring research from Gartner (The Nexus of Forces: Social, Mobile, Cloud and Information, Published: 2012, 14 June, Chris Howard, Daryl C. Plummer et al.), during the keynote session, available as a white paper titled “Convergence: Mobility in Trucking Is Now Anywhere, Anything, Anytime, Anyone.”
Edmunds, reputation manager settle dispute over bogus reviews
A reputation-management company that Edmunds.com accused of submitting fraudulent auto dealership reviews has agreed to permanently stop registering accounts and posting on Edmunds as part of a legal settlement announced.
