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Battery Technology / Electric Vehicles / Electrical Engineering / Higher Education

LTU electrical engineering program improves with battery test gift from Hyundai-Kia

SOUTHFIELD–Hyundai-Kia Technical Center Inc. in Ann Arbor has donated battery testing equipment worth an estimated $80,000 to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Lawrence Technological University’s College of Engineering. Included …

Automotive Technology / Customer Experience

J.D. Power: Many new car owners don’t intend to ever use new vehicle tech

TROY—Car buyers say that new vehicle technologies are a major factor in car buying decisions. But on the other hand, they also confoundingly say that many new car owners don’t …

Auto Industry / Auto Industry Analysis / Customer Experience

JD Power: Smartphone connectivity now biggest auto quality headache

TROY—A balky transmission? Poor fit and finish? Nope. The automotive quality analysis firm J.D. Power’s latest U.S. Initial Quality Study found that smartphone connections are now the No. 1 quality …

Auto Industry / Customer Experience

J.D. Power finds auto satisfaction is stalled

ANN ARBOR—Customer satisfaction with the auto industry is stuck in neutral. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles and light vehicles is unchanged with a score of 78 out of 100, according …

Apps / Consumer Sentiment / Electric Vehicles

J.D. Power: When it comes to EV apps, Kia smokes Tesla

TROY—Electric vehicle owners are more than twice as likely to use the manufacturer’s mobile app than owners of a vehicle with an internal combustion engine, according to J.D. Power, which …

Auto Industry / Customer Experience

Auto industry skids to all-time low in customer satisfaction

ANN ARBOR—The U.S. auto industry, like the economy at large, couldn’t escape the crosshairs of the COVID-19 global pandemic. But that’s not the only hurdle the industry has to overcome: …

Auto Industry / Customer Experience

Domestic automakers turn in best quality performance ever

TROY—The customer experience analytics firm J.D. Power has released its 2020 Initial Quality Study for new cars. The iconic study, redesigned this year, measures components that fail and features that …

Auto Industry / Auto Suppliers / Automotive Technology / North American International Auto Show / Uncategorized

A tech nerd’s view of the Auto Show, part the first

DETROIT — Yep, the fine folks at the North American International Auto Show have once again provided your humble narrator with a media credential, based on my work — if …

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