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22 states join California to sue the Trump admin over emissions standards
A group of 22 states have joined California in suing the Trump administration, which revoked that state's right to set its own emissions standards. On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration an...
EPA pushes national fuel economy standard in face off with California
The Trump administration has announced plans to create a national vehicle emissions standard. The new "One National Program Rule" would allow the federal government to set uniform fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions standards. The move, anno...
Alexa Auto adds offline capabilities that work in tunnels and parking garages
Having an Alexa-enabled car is convenient if you want to make a call, check the weather or order groceries while you drive. But that convenience quickly disintegrates when you drive through tunnels, parking garages or remote areas and lose signal. Am...
Mercedes-Benz likely to agree to California’s tougher emissions rules
Mercedes-Benz may be the next company to agree to California's voluntary emissions rules, The New York Times reports. Ford, BMW, Volkswagen and Honda have already pledged to meet California's standards and make their engines more efficient every year...
Congress could require a car alarm for kids left inside
In the past 20 years, more than 800 children have died of heatstroke in cars in the US. Now, a group of lawmakers wants to require alerts that would remind parents to check for children in the backseat before exiting the vehicle. Legislation announce...
Apple CarPlay, Android Auto are Less Distracting for Drivers Than Automakers’ Infotainment Systems
Google has a reputation to keep up. It wants to live up to its image of being a big organization worthy of its name and fame. That is why one of its main objectives has been the introduction of the...
Apple CarPlay, Android Auto are Less Distracting for Drivers Than Automakers’ Infotainment Systems
Google has a reputation to keep up. It wants to live up to its image of being a big organization worthy of its name and fame. That is why one of its main objectives has been the introduction of the...
Baidu Partners with Harman for In-car AI Solutions for Chinese Automakers
HARMAN is a business group which is owned by none other than Samsung. It has the main focus of developing technologies that use connectivity in the automotive sector. Along with that they work on...
Top Automakers Join Hands to Build Ultra-Fast, High-Power Electric Car Charging Network
A joint venture is being made between the famous auto makers is working on the new kind of high power charging system on the highways of Europe.The joint venture will design a plan in order to deploy...