Sources at Digital Trends offer some intriguing insight on the respective plights of floundering electric exotic car makers Fisker and Tesla. Switching engines could be to an advantage for each of the car manufacturers in building a better vehicle. S

From Men’s Journal, the top 5 gadgets likely to become standard options for even the lesser-priced car. These once-futuristic efficiency additions include automatic brakes, torque-vectoring to improve turn stability, and self-parking cars from

New Driver Assist Features Help Navigate Everyday Road Rigors © General Motors DETROIT – Cadillac is packaging safety technologies to help ease the rigors of the daily commute from the driveway to crowded parking structures and congested freeways.

An automatic pedestrian-detection system can warn drivers when people are likely to step out onto the road, and cushion a collision. Volvo, the Swedish carmaker known for its safety engineering (a Volvo engineer invented the modern 3-point seat belt)

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces that its Cinterion® range of automotive-grade M2M technology is providing 4G connectivity for Audi’s industry-first, embedded LTE infotainment system. Enhanced “Audi connect” services  

The “Driver Focus” concept is the latest response to the hazards presented by driver’s distractions. Continental’s prototype technology is a new safety measure that recognizes where the detects where the driver’s attent

Step back for a moment and consider how technology-driven the successful auto dealer is today.  Whether a dealer looks inward or outward, they preside over an expanding web of outsourced technology solutions that are vital to his or her success.  A

One of my favorite terms is “bi-directional integration” or as I like to call it, “duplicate customer generation.” I was recently working on a customer’s database and found the same customer in their database seven times! It would have been

For many years, the DMS world has used the terms integrated and interfaced rather casually when it comes to describing a relationship with manufacturers, CRM software or other third party providers.  Let’s use a few examples to explain how each wo