Spontaneous Stops: Ford recalls 2021 F-150, transmission may shift to neutral while driving
Detroit, Michigan — Ford has issued a recall on certain 2021 F-150 pickup trucks, saying the models may unexpectedly shift to neutral while the vehicle is in motion. The automaker said the problem is due to an error in the transmission software. If the problem occurs, drivers may notice a loss of vehicle power, illuminated […]
OEM Alliance: Honda to use GM’s Ultium battery tech on upcoming EV lineup
Tokyo, Japan — Honda will be betting big on General Motors’ Ultium, announcing on Wednesday that the two companies will co-operate to develop a series of affordable electric vehicles based on GM’s battery technology. GM said in a press release that they expect to start rolling out millions of compact crossover vehicles in 2027 in a […]
Just Like the Simulation: ICBC launches Street Sense interactive driving app
Victoria, British Columbia — ICBC has officially entered the interactive space with the launch of the government insurer’s new driving simulation and training tool, Street Sense, available now on Steam and mobile app stores. For its first foray into what arguably borders on the world of gaming, ICBC has unveiled an app that puts users […]
A Clearer Picture: CMT expands DriveWell platform to access connected vehicle data
Cambridge, Massachusetts — Global telematics provider Cambridge Mobile Telematics announced on Wednesday that its DriveWell platform has been expanded to provide access to connected vehicle data from over 20 automakers in North America and Europe. Access to the data of connected vehicles checks another box on the list of IoT (Internet of Things) devices that CMT’s […]