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Hyundai Motor Group outlines roadmap for connected car development

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Hyundai Motor Group has outlined its roadmap for connected car development. The Group will collaborate with leading global IT and networking companies to develop its “Hyper-connected and Intelligent Car” concept. Smart remote maintenance service will remotely diagnose and fix vehicle issues before they become apparent.

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Saturna Green Systems partners with evolve Motorcycles to equip electric bikes with digital dashboard and connected wireless services

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The Saturna Platform will be available on certain evolve 2013 models, and represents the first time that LBS and telematics devices are installed on an electric scooter OEM’s assembly line. It also allows manufacturers, such as evolve, to proactively engage with customers for warranty, maintenance and CRM initiatives.

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Mercedes-Benz to test car-to-X communication as means to reduce the risk of accidents on icy roads

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Once the ESP or ABS sensors of these vehicles have recognized slippery road conditions, this information, including the GPS data, is sent to the Daimler Vehicle Backend in real time, using the mobile radio network. To use the Car-to-X service the customer must also hold a Mercedes me connect account.

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DOT issues discussion document on principles for a connected vehicle environment; safety as top priority

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DOT’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is expected to issue a rulemaking on Vehicle Communications in 2013. Transportation Safety is the DOT’s top stated priority for the connected vehicle environment. The principles, which are subject to change in the future as the program progresses, include: Safety.

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Nissan targeting global LCV leadership by 2016; new smartphone LCV fleet management system

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Nissan expects strong sales in 2013, led by the NV200, a new-generation compact van which will hit 200,000 cumulative sales by the end of fiscal year 2013 (April 2013-March 2014). Drivers will also receive real-time information to help them operate their vehicles more safely. ton trucks. Overall Nissan’s LCV sales were 1.14

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Kia Motors integrating Google Maps into 2nd-generation UVO eServices telematics system

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KMA and Google say they look forward to continuing to work together to bring innovative navigation solutions to enhance the connected car experience. Apple iOS6 compatibility is expected early in 2013. Additional compatible devices expected late 2013. At launch, the Apple iPhone will be the only UVO eServices-compatible device.

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Video Friday: Pedipulate

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Legged robots have the potential to become vital in maintenance, home support, and exploration scenarios. Robot built by Boston Dynamics for the DARPA Robotics Challenge in 2013. Filmed in July 2017, this video shows Atlas walking through a “hatch” on a pitching surface. Software by IHMC Robotics. That moment at 1:07 is so relatable.

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