Remove Available Remove Connect Remove Michigan Remove Personal
article thumbnail

Toyota and partners launching public autonomous shuttle service in Indiana

Green Car Congress

The hop-on, hop-off service connects the residential area at Pullman Pointe and South Pointe Village apartments to the commercial district along Commercial Drive and Fishers Corner Boulevard, Municipal Drive and 116th Street, including a stop along the new Nickel Plate Trail. —Edwin Olson, CEO of May Mobility.

Indiana 498
article thumbnail

University of Michigan launches new program to accelerate advanced transportation technologies

Green Car Congress

A new program at the University of Michigan will award funds for researchers to accelerate advanced transportation technologies. Alain Piette, technology team manager, Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center. Tony Grover, co-founder and managing director, RPM Ventures. Malhan, advanced research director, Denso.

Michigan 231
article thumbnail

Does e-commerce affect the amount of travel in the United States?

Green Car Congress

Average time spent traveling per day for all persons in connection with purchasing goods and services. Average percentages of persons traveling per day in connection with purchasing goods and services. Average time spent traveling per day for persons who traveled in connection with purchasing goods and services.

article thumbnail

Cadillac previews production CELESTIQ flagship EV; MSRP starting above $300,000

Green Car Congress

Each CELESTIQ will be personally commissioned—no two will be alike. Clients will work directly with their selected dealer and Cadillac designers to realize their unique vision for the car, with unprecedented levels of personalization tailored to reflect the owner’s tastes. CELESTIQ availability by waitlist only.

Cadillac 259
article thumbnail

Ford takes OpenXC research platform global, engaging local developers for market-specific connected vehicle apps in India

Green Car Congress

Ford is now shipping beta test kits of its open-source connectivity research platform, OpenXC ( earlier post ), to developers and universities around the world. The CAN translation module is a microcontroller with two connections: one to the CAN bus via the OBD-II port, and one to the host device via USB. OpenXC architecture.

India 210
article thumbnail

Are Auto Companies Ready for the Future?

Clean Fleet Report

In addition to the CASE (Connected-Autonomous-Shared-Electrified)-driven transformation of the industry, a combination of additional internal and external factors is piling on complexity. billion battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, citing a need to reevaluate how best to ‘competitively run the plant.’

Future 84
article thumbnail

Ford OpenXC platform out of beta; open-source hardware and software platform

Green Car Congress

The OpenXC research platform from Ford is now out of beta and available to all “makers” and do-it-yourselfers at [link]. The hardware module is connected to a smartphone or tablet on which apps can be written to consume and use these data. Connectivity is an increasingly important part of the total user experience while driving.

Ford 240