-
Recent Posts
- CAFE Regs Intact Post Trump Endangerment Finding Repeal
- First Look – 2027 Volkswagen Atlas Prototype
- Park Outside – More Jaguar I-PACE Battery Fire Recalls
- Magna Posts 2025 EBIT of $2,364 Million
- Trump’s EPA Kills Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
- IndyCar Stays Green – New Hybrid Engines Coming in 2028
- J.D. Power – Vehicle Dependability Problems at New Highs
- Annals of Marketing – NASCAR and Cuervo® Link
- Penske Automotive Group Posts $1.3 billion in 2025 Earnings
- Ford Motor Posts 2025 Loss of $8.2B on Record Revenue
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Posts 2025 Loss of $1.7B
- Huge Recalls for Jeep and RAM Spring and Brake Failures
- Toyota Recalls 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, 2025-2026 Prius Hybrids
- Stellantis Sells NextStar Energy Canadian Battery Plant
- Stellantis €22.2B Charges. Dividend Cancelled. Stock Tanks
Recent Comments
- Michigan Governor Whitmer on Pew – Confidence in Trump Dips, Fewer Support His Policies
- Porsche Motorsport Daytona Victory on Daytona 24 Hours – Old and New Stars Getting Ready to Run
- UAW Ford Department Director VP Laura Dickerson on Trump's Ford Plant Visit on Whitmer Stands in Stark Contrast to Trump at Detroit Auto Show
- Ken Zino on Ford Fuel Injector Leak Recall Now at ~694,000
- Laverne Oliver on Ford Fuel Injector Leak Recall Now at ~694,000
Archives
Meta
Tag Archives: ride sharing
Ford Releases Self-Driving Vehicle Safety Assessment
The 44-page document, titled “A Matter of Trust,” details Ford’s “prioritization of safety” during self-driving vehicle development, as well as how the company is working with industry and government, and how it is applying the technology to solve the challenges our cities face. It’s partly technical but looks to be largely a marketing document design to sell self-driving vehicles to potential buyers. Continue reading
Posted in autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, environment, fuel economy or emissions, marketing, news analysis, transportation
Tagged autoinformed, autoinformed.com, automotive blog, Automotive Commentary, autonomous vehicles, Cloud, Ken Zino, nhtsa, ride sharing, sae, Urban Development
Leave a comment
Protect the American Worker Trump – Says NLA
“As you are aware (debatable, if not refutable – editor), our country was founded on the principal that hard working Americans have a standard set of protections afforded to them by law, and that all reasonable efforts will be made to keep people employed who have a desire and ability to work… Continue reading
Ford Wants Fully Autonomous Ride-Sharing Car in 2021
The car will lack a steering wheel or gas and brake pedals. Continue reading
Lyft and GM Express Drive Expands to Colorado, California
The expansion follows successful launches in Chicago, Boston, Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Continue reading
Posted in transportation
Tagged autoinformed, autoinformed.com, Ken Zino, lyft, ride sharing
Leave a comment
Hyundai Motor Links to UAV Startup Top Flight
The Boston-based startup and Korean Hyundai will “explore ways to accelerate the commercial application and deployment of UAVs across various sectors and markets. Joint efforts will extend to seeking new business opportunities around UAVs, using Top Flight’s patented hybrid-electric power system. The global UAV (aka ‘drones’) market, is growing at a fast pace, expected to garner $22.1 billion by 2026. Continue reading →