by deeperkins | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Daimler is changing top management at the maker of the tiny Smart car, part of the latest plan to overhaul a brand that’s always been an awkward fit for the world’s largest maker of luxury vehicles. Source: Auto Feed
by deeperkins | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Daimler said Annette Winkler, the head of its Smart compact car brand, will step down on Sept. 30 after eight years at the helm. Source: Auto Feed
by deeperkins | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Since the fatal accident involving a self-driving Uber vehicle in March, autonomous car researchers’ eyes have been opening to the need to teach robots how to drive in the dark and avoid people who wander into the road. Source: Auto Feed
by deeperkins | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Some of the EPA’s science advisers say the agency is ignoring its own research in moving to relax vehicle emission requirements, a signature element of the Trump administration’s campaign to roll back environmental regulations. Source: Auto...
by deeperkins | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he would seek to convince President Donald Trump of the crucial role his country’s automakers play in boosting the U.S. economy. Source: Auto Feed
by deeperkins | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Canada’s Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland will go to Washington on Tuesday to meet with the United States’ trade chief as officials press for a deal on reworking NAFTA. Source: Auto Feed