The new BMW X4

A fusion of the power of the X model with the design of their classic coupe, the X4 is BMW's latest crossover vehicle. 3 different types...

A matter of urgency: preparing for ISO 26262 certification

Yoshiki Chubachi Guest post by Yoshiki Chubachi, automotive business development manager for QNX Software Systems, Japan Two weeks ago in To...

Autosaurus Rex: Car Death in Japan (revised)

Iwao Corp: After the last auction Thanks to Prof. Shioji of Kyoto University for arranging this tour in conjunction with the 22nd GERPISA Co...

QNX-powered Audi MMI framework to support Android Auto

This just in: Audi has announced that its Audi MMI mobile media application framework, which is built on the QNX CAR Platform for Infotainm...

(My latest) top 12 articles on robot cars

Human error accounts for 9 out of 10 vehicle accidents . That alone is a compelling argument for building more autonomy into cars. After all...

Just add jelly

I like toast. I also like peanut butter. But you know what I really like? The two of them together. Not only does the combination taste grea...

Hitting the road with CNET on Cars

Derek Kuhn Anyone who knows me knows that I am a huge fan of Brian Cooley and his CNET on Cars show. Brian brings energy, insight, and humor...

Safety risk of Heavy Quadricycles

Quadricycles, which as the name suggest, were originally derived from motorcycles. They have emerged as a new class of sub-compact vehicles ...

Janet Yellen's Dashboard

Once a quarter, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and her colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee take a thorough look at where the...

Auto Auctions, Japanese Style

Here're just a few notes on a visit to the Kinki branch of Toyota Auto Auction on a day when they were offering 1,700 vehicles (of whi...

A cool (and connected) cluster

"The more we get connected, Connected, connected, The more we get connected, The happier we’ll be." Okay, I'll admit it, that...

Scale

Guest post by Matt Watson, TI product line manager, on the new Jacinto 6 Eco processor Matt Watson Whenever I hear someone mention the word ...

Crisper, clearer in-car communication — Roger that

Tina Jeffrey Over the years, Telematics Detroit has become a premier venue for showing off advancements in automotive infotainment, telemat...