Luminar and Mercedes-Benz Expand Partnership to Formula 1 with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Team
Partnership Leverages Luminar’s Technology to Enable the World’s Safest Safety Car. A vision of the Official FIA F1® Safety car, the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series, will be on display at CES 2024 in Luminar’s booth (West Hall 5917). LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$LAZR–Leading global automotive technology company Luminar and the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team today announced a […]
“The hyper-personalized user experience” – Mercedes-Benz Showcases Class-Defining Digital Tech at CES 2024
AI-powered MBUX Virtual Assistant transforms user interface and makes human-like interaction possible New MB.OS architecture underpins powerful 3D graphics and expanded in-car app portfolio Two revolutionary cooperations for fully immersive entertainment: Together with will.i.am Mercedes-Benz develops MBUX SOUND DRIVE and, collaborating with Audible and Amazon Music cooperation, the company is bringing podcasts and audio books […]
Sheba Microsystems Launches MEMS Autofocus Compact Camera for AR/VR/XR Headsets
Ultra-low power sensor-shift Autofocus technology offers unparalleled flexibility in lens design, uniquely accommodating large aperture optics without compromising lens quality, and enables high quality imaging for consumer and enterprise AR/VR/XR. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sheba Microsystems Inc., a global leader in MEMS technologies, today announced the launch of its new product, the Sheba MEMS Autofocus Compact Camera for […]
Damon Motors Selects Molicel to Power Its 20 kWh Volt Exoskeleton Superbike
First Molicel-equipped HyperSport motorcycles deliver strong acceleration speed and performance results during latest testing at Thunderhill Raceway Park VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)– “Molicel’s innovative and superior battery technology will further position Damon at the leading edge of EV tech,” said Derek Dorresteyn, CTO, Damon. “Additionally, Molicel’s recently announced British Columbia manufacturing plant will shorten supply […]
Cinemo Takes Automotive Infotainment to the Next Level with New In-car Digital Media Experiences at CES 2024
Cinemo reinforces its position as pioneer in multiscreen and multi-passenger digital media experiences in automotive, with in-car gaming, video conferencing, multi-zone audio, and further new use cases. LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#VOD–Cinemo, a global leader and highly innovative one-stop-shop provider for fully integrated digital media products, today announces a series of new in-car infotainment innovations that build […]
Close Companion: Volkswagen says its vehicles will ‘talk’ to drivers by mid-year, via ChatGPT integrations
Toronto, Ontario — Volkswagen’s voice assistant will be integrating ChatGPT into its cars to converse with drivers in a back-and-forth dialogue by the middle of the year, the automaker said on Monday. Volkswagen presented its first vehicle featuring ChatGPT at the CES electronics trade fair in Las Vegas, Nevada, and said that the feature will […]
Setting Skills: Fix Network celebrates second successful year of Leadership Development Program
Toronto, Ontario — Fix Network has proudly announced the successful completion of its second year of the Leadership Development Program. Launched in 2022, the Leadership Development Program has, over the past two years, worked to equip emerging leaders with essential skills and knowledge, empowering them to excel in their roles and drive positive change within […]
The Right Direction: 2023 Ford F-150 adaptive energy absorption steering column must be replaced if deployed during collision, according to Ford OnTarget newsletter
Detroit, Michigan — In its most recent OnTarget newsletter, Ford outlines some new safety technology present on the 2023 Ford F-150, particularly regarding the sensitive repair requirements of the supplemental restraint system (SRS) on the model, as found in the adaptive energy absorption steering column. The 2023 Ford F-150’s adaptive absorption steering column includes a […]
Mandell on the Mic: Mitchell International claims director to present top collision trends during Jan. 25 webinar
Toronto, Ontario — The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) has announced that its next webinar is scheduled for Thursday, January 25. The webinar, entitled “Top Collision Industry Trends to Watch in 2024,” will take place at 11 am PST; 1 pm CST; and 2 pm EST. A one hour session, the webinar will also […]