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Providing updates on the latest news on the connected car.

Joined April 2013
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The future of cars is a subscription nightmare theverge.com/2022/7/13/23206… via @Verge

The future of cars is a subscription nightmare

Most customers hate having to pay recurring fees.

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Why This Could Be a Critical Year for Electric Cars nytimes.com/2022/02/08/busin…
Car owners pay dearly for tech they don't use axios.com/car-owners-pay-dea…
Your car knows too much about you. That could be a privacy nightmare. mashable.com/article/privacy…

Your car knows too much about you. That could be a privacy nightmare.

Modern cars collect a lot of data on their drivers.

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How Software Is Eating the Car spectrum.ieee.org/software-e…

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Automated trucking, a technical milestone that could disrupt hundreds of thousands of jobs, hits the road cbsnews.com/news/driverless-…

Automated trucking, a technical milestone that could disrupt hundreds of thousands of jobs, hits...

Companies are already testing driverless trucks on America's roads. The technology will bring untold profits, but it may cost thousands of truckers their livelihoods.

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Tesla is charging owners $1,500 for hardware they already paid for electrek.co/2021/07/18/tesla… via @electrekco

Tesla is charging owners $1,500 for hardware they already paid for

This weekend, Tesla started offering their long-awaited Full Self-Driving subscription package for $199/month. Along with the package, Tesla is offering...

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2021 could see tech industry clean up messes from missed driverless car targets to regulation inews.co.uk/news/technology/…

2021 could see the tech industry clean up its messes from missed driverless car targets to regula...

After a long year that exposed our reliance on technology, 2020 will be remembered for as much that went wrong in the industry as went right

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Trucking Is Leading The Race To Commercialize AV Technology

Trucking is Leading the Race to Commercialize AV Technology As the widespread deployment of self-driving cars looks to be slowing down, a point I highlighted in an earlier column, autonomous trucking...

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Ford's incoming CEO wants the U.S. automaker to run like a Deere flip.it/OoBeU0

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China's driverless car upstarts see robotaxis scaling up in 3 years as tech firms race to get ahead flip.it/9FkoG3

China's driverless car upstarts see robotaxis scaling up in 3 years as tech firms race to get ahead

China's driverless car start-ups expect large-scale commercialization of self-driving taxis in 2023 as the country's technology giants vie to get a lead in the autonomous vehicle race.A number of …

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What Happens If Uber and Lyft Flee California? Look at Austin flip.it/3BWfed

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Honda Recalls 608K Vehicles in the US flip.it/Yf330C

Honda Recalls 608K Vehicles in the US

Software problems and a faulty rear view camera are the main reasons for this big recall.(Photo by Honda)Honda has announced it intends to recall around 608,000 vehicles in the US to repair up to …

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Computing is the new horsepower, carmaker Audi says flip.it/Tp.cm1

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Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing launches pilot self-driving robotaxi service in Shanghai

Commuters in Shanghai can now book self-driving taxis through Didi Chuxing after the Chinese ride-hailing giant launched its on-demand robotaxi service on the weekend. Using the new app, passengers...

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Mercedes-Benz reportedly pulls the plug on its subscription service after poor sales

RIP

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Fear of job loss, uncertainty stalls car buyers — so Ford came up with an idea flip.it/QC0A5g

Fear of job loss, uncertainty stalls car buyers — so Ford came up with an idea

Karl Brauer went to work in mid-June doing a job he loved, and he ended the day with news it had come to an end."I was let go the day after my seventh anniversary," said Brauer, 50, a longtime...

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Amazon acquires autonomous vehicle startup Zoox flip.it/WDWbp8

Amazon acquires autonomous vehicle startup Zoox

Amazon today announced it is acquiring Zoox, a startup developing autonomous vehicle systems aimed at ride-hailing applications. Neither company disclosed terms of the deal, but according to the...

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The Automotive Market Is About To Be Disrupted: Where Will It Leave You? flip.it/6Es9Ub

The Automotive Market Is About To Be Disrupted: Where Will It Leave You?

The Tesla Model 3 is now the best-selling vehicle in California in all categories, as it already is in the arguably less representative market of the Netherlands. The data is published by the...

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Tesla going into software subscription service could become big business - Electrek flip.it/zESV6O

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