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NewsDecember 6, 2011

BMW, Toyota to Collaborate on Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

TOKYO, JAPAN – Toyota Motor Corp. and BMW Group said they have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on green technologies, including next-generation lithium-ion battery development.

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NewsDecember 5, 2011

MIT Research Predicts Which Cars Likeliest to Run Red Lights

CAMBRIDGE, MA - In order to reduce the number of accidents at intersections, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised an algorithm that predicts when an oncoming car is likely to run a red light.

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NewsNovember 30, 2011

GM's Long-Lasting Brake Technology Will Be on 80 Percent of its Models by MY-2016

DETROIT - GM said its FNC corrosion-protection process has helped reduce warranty claims on its vehicles equipped with treated rotors by 70 percent.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

EV Wireless Charging Trial Planned for London

LONDON, ENGLAND – Wireless-technology company Qualcomm Inc. announced plans for a wireless electric vehicle charging trial in London. Qualcomm is collaborating with the United Kingdom government, as well as the London mayor’s office and Transport for London (TfL) on the project.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerNovember 15, 2011

Creative Fuel-Saving Strategies

Learn how four fleets use driver input — and driver accountability — along with rightsizing, route optimization and new technology to achieve fuel savings of 10-20 percent.

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NewsNovember 14, 2011

GM Adds Crash Avoidance System to 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

DETROIT - The new safety technology the automaker added includes a camera-based crash-avoidance system.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherNovember 10, 2011

Mazda Introduces New Engine Technology on 2012 Mazda3 SKYACTIV

Mazda introduces an all-new lineup of engines and transmissions, as well as an updated body and chassis, on its 2012 Mazda3 SKYACTIV.

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NewsNovember 1, 2011

Geotab Ranked Number 339 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500

OAKVILLE, ONTARIO - Geotab, Inc.’s chief executive officer, Neil Cawse, credits Geotab’s revenue growth to a strong dedication to innovation and quality in the telematics technology industry with the company’s 239 percent revenue growth.

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NewsOctober 28, 2011

ROUSH CleanTech Hires Eastern Region Fleet Sales Manager

LIVONIA, MI — ROUSH CleanTech appointed Chelsea Jenkins as its eastern region fleet sales manager. Based in Virginia Beach, Va., Jenkins will work with East Coast-based public fleets, propane companies, and school districts to market ROUSH CleanTech’s liquid propane autogas technology and educate companies about the benefits of alternative fuel vehicles.

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NewsOctober 27, 2011

2012-MY Explorer to Offer Lane Keeping and Distracted Driving Prevention Technologies

DEARBORN, MI – Ford posted news on a couple of the technologies it’s offering on the 2012-MY Explorer, including its new MyKey “Do Not Disturb” technology and its new Lane Keeping System.

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