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Connected vehicles and IoT: Advancements in smart transportation
Like other sectors, the automotive industry has significantly benefited from innovation in the last few years. This sector has emphasized smart technology because of its benefits in medicine and other fields. So, how does the auto industry use the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance transportation technology? Here are five advancements making it work. Estimated reading…
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IVCC to host fall open house Nov. 7
Prospective students can Explore IVCC at the fall open house on Tuesday, Nov. 7, in the Dr. Mary Margaret Weeg Cultural Centre. A welcome and a student panel begins at 5:30 p.m., and current students will share their experiences at Illinois Valley Community College. At 6 p.m., tours of campus begin. Deans and faculty will…
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NAVIcon showcases investment opportunities for dealership groups
NAVIcon returns to Used Car Week on Nov. 9. Who should attend? “Anyone who has an interest in innovation around automotive technology,” said Steve Greenfield, CEO of Automotive Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on the automotive and mobility space. NAVIcon — short for National Auto Venture & Investors Conference — is a partnership…
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Gasgoo Auto news
Amidst the sweeping trends of electrification and intelligentization, the automotive supply chain is undergoing constant transformation. Facing a major change unseen in a century, China’s automotive industry has seized a historic opportunity to secure a significant position within the global automotive industrial chain. In the midst of this industrial revolution, China’s automotive sector has taken…
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ICAT To Demonstrate ADAS Capabilities At Its Test Track
The Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Show 2023, organised by the International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT), with the nodal testing agency under the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), will be held on 7th December at the ICAT Test Track in Manesar. Together with live demonstrations, the ADAS Show 2023 will feature an exhibition along…
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pebble flow turns iphone into a remote control for its self-moving electric travel trailer
Meet pebble flow, a remote-controlled electric travel trailer Imagining an iPhone as a remote control for an electric travel trailer is no longer just a vision but an underway production with the unveiling of Pebble Flow. Hailing from the California-based startup Pebble, the flagship product will have its physical debut at the LA Auto Show…
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Dubai’s GITEX Global: A glimpse into the future of tech and mobility
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and mobility news items into context in terms of the broader thematic areas that will potentially impact the industry. While much of the North American automotive world descended on Las Vegas this…
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Auto Racing: Belmont’s Garage to sponsor EMPA Convention
When the 2024 Eastern Motorsport Press Association (EMPA) Convention takes place the weekend of Jan. 12-14 at the Holiday Inn in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., the annual affair will open on Friday evening with the organization’s hosting of the Champions Salute. The Champion’s Salute brings together a number of area and regional track and Series title winners…
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Wallace State unveils first EV heavy duty truck for Diesel Technology program
Students in Wallace State’s Diesel Technology and CDL programs pose with WSCC faculty, staff and guests at the unveiling of the Diesel Technology program’s first EV truck, a Kenworth T680E purchased from Truckworx, and the first such truck purchased in the state of Alabama. (WSCC) HANCEVILLE, Ala. — During the unveiling of a new piece…
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Levi Powell hopes to pursue a career in automotive technology
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Growing up around cars led Levi Powell to develop a passion for working on them. As a senior, he now takes auto technology classes. Powell is this week’s Associated General Contractors of Western Kentucky’s Technical Center Student of the…