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HP Helps World’s Leading Car Manufacturers Reduce Waste Jan 28, 2013 – HP renews contract to host and support International Material Data System. HP has announced it will help 34 of the world’s leading car manufacturers eliminate harmful substances from the automotive... Read the rest iSuppli: Automotive LCD Shipments to Soar 89 Percent in Four Years Jan 17, 2013 – Global shipments of automotive full-color liquid crystal displays (LCD) will nearly double during the four-year period from 2012 to 2016, partly propelled by a U.S. mandate on rear-view cameras that... Read the rest Ovum: The connected car: who is driving? Jun 8, 2012 – Verizon has recently made a series of major announcements about its efforts in telematics, with a focus on connected cars. One of these announcements concerned its acquisition of Hughes Telematics,... Read the rest RFA: Chinese Auto Workers Call for Graft Probe May 9, 2012 – Chinese workers strike for better pay, accuse bosses of corruption. Netizens on Wednesday rallied in support of striking workers at a top Chinese automaker in the southwestern province of Yunnan,... Read the rest Market for Car Premium Audio Systems Turns up the Volume Nov 7, 2011 – Buoyed by the proliferation of quality sound systems in mid-range cars, premium audio systems in automobiles are projected to attain double-digit sales growth worldwide in 2011 and in the years... Read the rest IHS iSuppli Teardown Analysis to Examine the Electronics in the 2011 Ford EDGE Nov 2, 2011 – In the first comprehensive teardown of a motor vehicle’selectronic systems, the IHS iSuppli Teardown Analysis team at information and analysis provider IHS (NYSE: IHS) is launching a major dissection... Read the rest McAfee Labs: Why Does My Car Have Its Own Smartphone? Aug 28, 2011 – You would be surprised at the number of places you can find a GSM SIM card. Outside of your mobile phone, they can be found in power meters, water meters, vending... Read the rest iSuppli: Lithium-Ion Battery Market Set for Boom Courtesy of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Aug 15, 2011 – Driven by plunging prices and accelerating demand from the electric and hybrid automobile market, lithium-ion will emerge as the world’s leading rechargeable battery technology and achieve 350 percent revenue growth... Read the rest iSuppli: Automakers Drive Development of In-Vehicle Wireless Charging Jun 8, 2011 – Global automakers including General Motors, Volkswagen and Audi are putting their horsepower behind wireless in-vehicle charging, a technology that allows motorists to recharge the batteries of their mobile devices while... Read the rest Innosight: Revving Up New Business Models for Electric Cars May 12, 2011 – As the price of gasoline chugs toward an all-time high, there’s more incentive than ever to innovate new ways of getting around without the stuff. Given all the grief at... Read the rest iSuppli: Sales of Car MEMS Sensors Hit Record High in 2010 Dec 27, 2010 – Driven by the rapid recovery in automotive production and inventory rebuilding among sensor component suppliers, the market for automotive microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors will expand to record size in 2010,... Read the rest iSuppli: Automotive MEMS Sensor Market to Reach Record High in 2010 Nov 23, 2010 – Driven by the rapid recovery in automotive production and inventory rebuilding among sensor component suppliers, the market for automotive microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors will expand to record size in 2010,... Read the rest iSuppli: Built-In Car Wi-Fi Shipments to Rise to 7.2 Million in 2017 Nov 22, 2010 – Global shipments of built-in car Wi-Fi systems are set to soar by more than fortyfold by 2017, as automakers increasingly view wireless connectivity as a key competitive differentiator, according to... Read the rest iSuppli: Automotive Navigation Heads into the Cloud Oct 7, 2010 – Automotive navigation systems increasingly are transitioning from standalone devices to connected systems capable of accessing up-to-date map data and other information from the cloud, according to the market research firm... Read the rest iSuppli: Driver Safety Systems Help Cut U.S. Road Deaths to 60-Year Low Oct 4, 2010 – In a development that underscores the safety benefits of automotive Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS), 2009 was the least deadly year on American roads in nearly 60 years. A recently... Read the rest iSuppli: Will TomTom’s China Foray Succeed? Sep 23, 2010 – After years of sitting on the sidelines, Dutch manufacturer TomTom NV recently entered China’s Portable Navigation Device (PND) market. But with PND sales in the country slowing after three years... Read the rest iSuppli: Fourth-Generation Auto Infotainment Architectures Put the Consumer in Charge Aug 24, 2010 – The adoption of fourth-generation design architectures starting this year is shifting the supply and consumption paradigm in the automotive infotainment business, with consumers having a greater influence than ever before... Read the rest iSuppli: Automotive Infotainment Hardware Enters Fourth-Generation Stage Jul 12, 2010 – Automotive infotainment systems in 2010 are entering their fourth generation of evolution, a phase in which the capabilities of the hardware are unlimited because they allow consumers to customize their... Read the rest iSuppli: NXP Takes Lead in Automotive Infotainment Semiconductor Market May 12, 2010 – NXP Semiconductors in 2009 took the top position in the global automotive infotainment semiconductor market, the first time the company has held the top spot since iSuppli Corp. began tracking... Read the rest Innovation Insights: Is the Tata Nano Really "The People's Car"? Nov 13, 2009 – Last week I was riding through the bustling streets of Bangalore when my colleague made a provocative statement: "I think the Tata Nano is going to be a flop." It... Read the rest Canalys: Taiwan consumers put phone navigation above mobile TV and music May 12, 2008 – At the Canalys Navigation Forum in Taipei this week there will be a lot of discussion by industry experts about the future of Taiwan’s role in both the global and... Read the rest Canalys: Indian consumer survey reveals interest in location-based services May 8, 2008 – Canalys today released the first highlights from a new survey of around 1,200 consumers, which explores the opportunity for navigation and location-based services on mobile phones and portable navigation devices... Read the rest Canalys: Indian satellite navigation market poised for growth Apr 8, 2008 – For technology vendors, India presents huge challenges and opportunities in equal measure. Although shipments of mobile navigation solutions in the country are still small – Canalys estimates just under 40,000... Read the rest Canalys: Global mobile navigation device shipments hit 39 million in 2007 Mar 6, 2008 – US market exceeds expectations as Q4 brings 346% year-on-year growth. Annual highlights Total global shipments of mobile GPS navigation devices in 2007 were up 132% on 2006 PNDs still represent... Read the rest Vehicle Manufacturers Benefits from Supplier's Control Cycles Use of Omnify PLM Jan 29, 2008 – “With nearly 100 top level SKUs and more than 2000 parts in our database, we recognized the need for a system that would require us to be more rigorous in... Read the rest Innoblog: Disruption zipping by? Jan 15, 2008 – Last week I attended a lecture by Boston Globe innovation columnist Scott Kirsner entitled “New England’s Innovation Economy: Understanding the Strengths and Challenges”. Among the many recent innovative ventures mentioned... Read the rest Innoblog: Driving Disruption: Tata Motors, the Nano, and “Gandhian engineering” Jan 11, 2008 – We here at Innosight have followed the development of Tata Motors’ one-lakh “people's car” with great excitement for the last few years (we’ve written about the development of the car... Read the rest ASG: Malaysians taking to taxis for love Dec 31, 2007 – They want some privacy, but are afraid to be seen checking into hotels. So some Malaysian couples have taken their hanky-panky elsewhere - to the backseats of... Read the rest Danish Electric Car Scientists Extend Range of ZAP Xebra to 152 Miles With New Battery Management Technology: Lithium Balance Develops Battery Management Technology for ZAP Dec 10, 2007 – COPENHAGEN, DENMARK -- Electric car scientists at Lithium Balance in Copenhagen and ZAP of California announced results of their latest tests of a new battery management system for lithium batteries,... Read the rest ZAP Meets With National China Electric Car Delegation Dec 7, 2007 – SANTA ROSA, CA -- By special invitation, advanced transportation pioneer ZAP met in California this week with a delegation of 46 experts in the electric car and related fields from... Read the rest Search TransportationInnovator
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