Mythbusting George Hotz, the “Bad Boy” of Autonomous
Reading time: 7 minutes George Hotz knows how to generate buzz. We look at his hit parade of controversial statements and bust some myths.
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The thrills and chills of automotive technology marketing
Reading time: 7 minutes George Hotz knows how to generate buzz. We look at his hit parade of controversial statements and bust some myths.
Reading time: 3 minutes Virtual CES just wasn’t the same. What did we miss from the physical event? Will it ever recover its same vitality?
Reading time: 2 minutes The new US president is fast-tracking EV investments, which is great news for automakers who are starting to embrace the technology with gusto.
Reading time: 3 minutes If you’re voting for Detroit over Silicon Valley, you’ll like this next update in the Apple vs GM race to AEVs.
Reading time: 3 minutes Automakers everywhere are being asked to take increasing responsibility for the environmental impact of their cars throughout their lifecycle. Could natural fiber be the answer?
Reading time: 5 minutes The market seems to think Apple is a better car maker than GM, yet they’ve never built a car. Is there a chance the market is right?
Reading time: 2 minutes What do you need to test autonomous cars in winter conditions? We look into Ottawa’s unique Area X.O smart mobility center, which can give you a leg up in your research, development, and testing. (Or is that a tire up?)
Reading time: 4 minutes COVID-19 has cut our mileage and our gas bills, but it’s also done something else that may turn out to be quite important for the survival of the automotive industry.
Reading time: 3 minutes Is Rivian’s business going to be threatened by OEM and dealership lobbyists? Or will they just abandon Detroit altogether?
Reading time: 3 minutes With the buzz of in-car personalization fading, perhaps the industry should turn its sights to the car’s exterior? Before we do …
Reading time: 3 minutes Is there any point in arguing about whether autonomously driven or human-controlled car crashes are most to fear? Not when more people die by suicide each year than by car crash of any kind.
Reading time: 4 minutes Volvo Vision 2020 was an incredible moonshot, and few in the industry thought they’d get there. But it wasn’t their accident rate that ended up failing.