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BMW Connected North America makes its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016; powered by Azure

Green Car Congress

BMW Connected, a new personal mobility companion, made its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016, Microsoft’s developer conference, last week. The first version—called BMW Connected North America—is now available at the Apple App Store to BMW ConnectedDrive customers in the US for iOS devices.

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Daimler chief Zetsche: Daimler working toward swarm organization; mobility services, digitalization and e-mobility

Green Car Congress

Such as the person in charge and the team manager, or straight from the person responsible to the executive board. … The company is targeting 150 subject areas worked out and signed-off on by the end of 2016. We have to be prepared to constantly re-examine our core business and adapt it to market demands.

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Volkswagen ID.3 electric car video review

Drive Electric

Charging the VW ID.3. You have the charging flap located in the normal position where you would have your fuel flap. If you pop it open with a push, you have the type two charger there, which is great for charging up at home and at slightly slower speeds. You follow me around the back, I’ll show you the rest of the car.

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Volkswagen’s MEB for EVs: long electric range, open-platform, open-space, pricing for the volume market; “tablet on wheels”

Green Car Congress

The MEB will be the foundation for an entirely new generation of battery-electric vehicles designed not only to be electric and feature extended range, but to be connected, autonomous, open and priced for the volume market as required by Volkswagen’s positioning. The charging will improve. Earlier post.).

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Safer and Self-Driving Cars Now on Roads

Clean Fleet Report

note: We’re republishing this article because it’s a good reminder of how technology timelines can slip and yet things are clearly moving forward. This article was written more than 10 years ago, when the forecasts were we would have personal and public robotaxis galore. million annually in 2016 to $36.6

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Road Test: 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback Sport Touring

Clean Fleet Report

The electric power steering, with good road feedback, is programmed for a neutral feel, with the steering weight providing for a good connection with the road. Aerodynamically Efficient Exterior First launched in 1972 and now in its 11th generation, the 2024 Civic went through a complete exterior re-imagination in 2022.

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Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic Sedan 1.5T Touring

Clean Fleet Report

The electric power steering, with good road feedback, is programmed with a neutral feel, with the steering weight providing for a good connection with the road. Now in its 11th generation, (first launched in 1972), the 2022 Civic has gone through a complete exterior re-imagination. First Drive: 2016 Nissan Sentra.

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