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Nissan and NASA extend research into autonomous mobility services

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This update to the existing 5-year research collaboration between Nissan and NASA announced in 2015 ( earlier post ) builds on previous success to define a new scope of activities into 2019. We built SAM from technology NASA developed for managing interplanetary rovers as they move around unpredictable landscapes.

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Bosch establishes new connected devices company for Internet of Things

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From vehicles and smart phones to containers and machines – by 2015 more than six billion things will be connected to the internet. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2014 in Las Vegas in January, Bosch will be presenting many of the possibilities for the home offered by the internet of things and services.

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Ford, GM rolling out third-party developer programs for in-vehicle apps

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Reflecting the rapid evolution of the automobile as an application development platform, both Ford and GM announced programs to support third-party development of in-vehicle applications at CES in Las Vegas. Globally, there are now more than 1 billion smartphone users, a population that is expected to double by 2015.

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Toyota introduces next-gen connected vehicle framework; globally uniform DCM by 2019

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Toyota unveiled its next-generation connected vehicle framework at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, accelerating its initiatives to provide its customers with greater convenience and increased data security. In June 2015, Toyota entered into an agreement with Ford and Livio to explore SDL introduction to its vehicles.

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Local Motors introduces first 3D-printed car series; pre-sales to begin in 2016

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Debuting at the SEMA show in Las Vegas this year, the LM3D Swim was designed by Kevin Lo, a Local Motors community member who won the company’s Project Redacted challenge in July. SABIC, a world leader in thermoplastic material solutions, provided the materials used to build the body of LM3D Swim.

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VW BUDD-e EV concept makes US auto show debut; 233-mile range based on EPA cycle; next-gen connectivity and HMI

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Building on its unveiling at January’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas ( earlier post ), the Volkswagen BUDD-e electric vehicle concept is making its US auto show debut at the New York International Auto Show. The head unit displays the extended 3D navigation map (including buildings) as a default setting.

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