Mercedes Adopts Autonomous Driving Tech
All future Mercedes vehicles will be equipped with Nvidia Corp.’s autonomous driving software, starting with the 2024 models.
Nvidia’s Drive software and chips will give...
Flattening the Highway Fatality Curve
Highway fatalities have gone down for the past several years. Many of the innovations accounting for this trend are largely the work of Dean Sicking, a University of Alabama at Birmingham professor in the School of Engineering.
Toyota Achieves $13 Billion Investment Goal a Year Early
On June 30 Toyota announced it will reach its January 2017 pledge to invest $13 billion over a five-year period one year earlier than...
Which Cars are Most American?
Cars.com’s American-Made Index has given shoppers a list of the most American-made vehicles since 2006. A popular listing for the website, this year’s ranking...
Hyundai and Kia Heat Up Their EV Tech
Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. have shared details on their innovative heat pump system, deployed in Hyundai’s and Kia’s electric vehicle line-up...
New Leadership for IXS Coatings
Barry McConway takes the helm as president.
Alabama Auto Plants are Leaders in Safe Restart Practices
Facility Executive Magazine is featuring Alabama's auto manufacturers as leaders in the adopting of measures to reopen their factories under strict measures for prevention...
Hyundai’s Santa Fe Gets a Facelift
Hyundai Motor Co. has unveiled its new design for the upcoming Santa Fe, adding features to make the SUV a family adventure vehicle.
The fourth...
Auto Parts Rebuilder BBB Industries Acquires Spanish Co.
BBB Industries LLC, a remanufacturer of automotive parts for the aftermarket based in Daphne, has acquired the equity interest of Grupo Metalcaucho, encompassing the...
China’s Drivers Like Mercedes
Though it comes with an asterisk, Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield shared the news this week that Alabama’s first quarter auto exports to China...