Advanced auto systems event coming to Dearborn
BIRMINGHAM – An annual conference on advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) technologies is returning for a fourth year. The ADAS Sensors 2019 Conference and Expo will be held March 20 …
Semifinalists named for 11th annual global automotive and mobility innovation challenge
DETROIT — The Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge (GAMIC) has selected 23 start-ups to move on to the semifinals of its 11th annual competition, sponsored by SAE International and …
UM teach-out throughout February will focus on self-driving cars
ANN ARBOR — The race is on to get self-driving cars on the road, with Waymo, BMW and Volkswagen recently announcing plans to further invest and experiment with autonomous vehicle …
Karamba names retiring Ford exec to board
BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Karamba Security, the developer of cybersecurity software for connected and autonomous vehicles, announced the appointment of longtime Ford Motor Co. financial executive Neil M. Schloss to its …
Karamba software to be included in Ficosa telematics
BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Karamba Security, developers of security software for connected and autonomous vehicles, announced that Barcelona, Spain-based auto electronics supplier Ficosa will use Karamba’s Carwall softwrae to harden its …
Mcity white paper: Combining real, virtual worlds improves driverless vehicle testing
ANN ARBOR – Augmented reality technology can accelerate testing of connected and automated vehicles by 1,000 to 100,000 times, and reduce additional testing costs — beyond the price of physical …
Lawrence Tech panel sees an electric, robot-driven auto future — maybe
SOUTHFIELD — A future in which computer-driven electric cars whisk us around in total safety was the automotive future envisioned by a panel discussion at Lawrence Technological University Thursday night. …
UM shares driverless shuttle experience in new case study
ANN ARBOR — As global interest in driverless vehicle services grows, the University of Michigan has released a case study documenting its experience launching an on-campus driverless shuttle research project …
Gentex reorganizes executive corps for connected, autonomous car future
ZEELAND — Gentex Corp. (NASDAQ:GNTX), the Zeeland-based manufacturer of automotive interior components and fire protection equipment, announced a reorganization that it says will improve its automotive technology market efforts. …
UM study: even one connected vehicle can improve safety, save energy in traffic
ANN ARBOR — Connected cruise control uses vehicle-to-vehicle communication to let automated vehicles respond to multiple cars at a time in an effort to save energy and improve safety. University …