Two new, rightsized "connected" fleet truck concepts, powered by Panasonic software and cloud services platform OneConnect, can help create a more agile approach to commercial truck needs, according to the company.
January 6, 2020
Connected vehicle technology that the Wyoming Department of Transportation is piloting could help reduce crashes and make the interstate safer.
November 15, 2018
The 2018 Fleet Forward Conference convened Oct. 9-10 at The Pearl in San Francisco. The event is dedicated to providing strategies and new mobility solutions to fleets.
October 11, 2018
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will install equipment on 100 fleet vehicles, allowing them to communicate information to and from the state’s Traffic Management Center.
July 26, 2018
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will launch in early 2018 as a more connected and versatile cargo van. The company gave automotive journalists a few early details at a Dec. 4 event in Stuttgart, Germany, called Sprinter Innovation Campus. Photos by Paul Clinton and courtesy of Mercedes-Benz.
December 14, 2017
Ford's Escape compact SUV arrives for 2017 with a heavy refresh that includes two new turbo four-cylinder engines (1.5L and 2.0L), Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the SYNC 3 infotainment system with an 8.1-inch screen, and SYNC Connect, an embedded 4G LTE modem that supports FordPass connected vehicle services. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.
September 9, 2016
In this video interview with CCTV America, Ford CEO Mark Fields discusses the company's goals for "smart mobility," the role a new research facility in Silicon Valley will play, and the potential for partnerships with such technology leaders as Google.
February 13, 2015
Auto transportation has begun to undergo transformative changes because of advances in connected-vehicle technologies. Development of these technologies has the potential to save tens of thousands of lives each year in the U.S., and the University of Michigan campus will soon serve as a major test bed for this groundbreaking work. M City is due for completion in late spring. For the full story about the U-M testing facility, called M City, click here.
January 16, 2015
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