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If you frequently read car reviews, you’re almost guaranteed to find at least one in which the reviewer gripes about an infotainment system being hard to use and that it’s distracting. But exactly how distracting are some systems, and what about some of the tasks? That’s what the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety set out […]
Tesla Tesla may be parting ways with Nvidia for good. The electric car maker will no longer use chips from Nvidia to power its massive infotainment console, Bloomberg’s Ian King first reported. Instead, Tesla will use chips supplied by Intel, the world’s largest chipmaker. The Model 3 and new versions of the Model X and Model S […]
– We haven’t had warm regard for the Cadillac User Experience, better known as CUE. At best, we’ve tipped our hat at Cadillac’s determination to stick by its lackluster infotainment system and continually improve it; at worst we’ve compared it to a sexually transmitted disease. Never, though, have we outright praised the touchscreen infotainment system. – […]
TORONTO – BlackBerry Ltd is downplaying news that Toyota is adopting rival software for its future vehicle consoles, saying it was more focused on the faster-growing market for autonomous driving technology. Automotive Grade Linux (AGL), a collaborative effort of some 100 technology companies and automakers, said last week that Toyota would start using its open-source […]
Automotive Grade Linux, or AGL, is a division within The Linux Foundation set on developing open-source software for cars that will help support the future of connected cars. The group is made up of more than 100 automakers, suppliers, and tech corporations. We sampled some of the iterations at this year’s CES in Las Vegas. […]
– Google wants to be the operating system of choice for automakers’ infotainment and consumers’ daily car functions, and it has at least a couple of automakers interested. Volvo has confirmed it will use Google’s platform for its future models, and Audi said it also is toying with the tech but has stopped short of confirming […]
Google has (finally) formally announced its “Android Automotive” in-car infotainment system. The company has signed a deal with Audi and Volvo to bring a car-focused version of Android to market, with Google building and licensing the OS for car makers just as it does for phone OEMs. Both Audi and Volvo will build Google’s version of […]
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– Our coverage of the Chevrolet Bolt EV has been extensive and includes naming it to our 2017 10Best Cars list and even validating that it indeed can achieve and even exceed its EPA-rated range of 238 miles on a charge. So far, to maximize EV credits, General Motors has limited Bolt sales to California […]
Filed under: Etc.,Dodge,Coupe,Performance Making an app for a GM car is now a lot more like making an app for a smartphone. Continue reading GM’s new SDK for in-car infotainment apps offers access to nearly 400 data points GM’s new SDK for in-car infotainment apps offers access to nearly 400 data points originally appeared on Autoblog on […]
