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Vineeth Joel Patel

Joel Patel has been covering all aspects of the automotive industry for four years as an editor and freelance writer for various websites. When it comes to cars, he enjoys covering the merger between technology and cars. In his spare time, Joel likes to watch baseball, work on his car, and try new foods

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Ford Investing $1 Billion Into AI Startup Founded By Google, Uber Veterans

Mar 23, 2017 4:15 PM WST

Last week, Ford announces plans to invest $1 billion, which will be doled out over a five-year period, to an artifical intelligence startup called Argo AI.
The GHSA Believes States Need To Be Better Prepared For Autonomous Cars

Mar 21, 2017 12:15 PM WST

In a lengthy report put out by the GHSA, the administration warns states of the pitfalls of having autonomous cars sharing the road with conventional vehicles.
Ford Launches Omnicraft To Fix Competitors’ Cars

Mar 16, 2017 3:55 PM WST

Ford Motor Co. launched a new parts brand, Omnicraft, which will allow the automaker’s dealerships to service and provide parts for cars that are manufactured by other car manufacturers.
Volkswagen To Update Existing Factories To Manufacture EVs

Mar 15, 2017 5:15 PM WST

German automaker Volkswagen has announced plans to update its existing factories to accommodate for its new Modular Electric Drive kit (MEB) platform that will underpin the majority of its vehicles in the future.
Honda, GM Team Up To Expand Their Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Technology

Mar 12, 2017 11:55 AM WST

General Motors and Honda announced plans to invest $42.5 million each into furthering the automakers’ expansion in their fuel-cell partnership.
Daimler, Uber Sign Deal For Autonomous Cars From Mercedes-Benz

Mar 11, 2017 5:20 PM WST

Daimler and Uber have partnered to add autonomous vehicles from Mercedes-Benz into the ride-sharing company’s fleet of cars.
Car2go Gets Upscale Vehicles Thanks To Mercedes-Benz

Mar 10, 2017 4:39 PM WST

Car2go, a large car-sharing service, has entered the upscale segment by adding the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA and CLA to its fleet of vehicles in North America.
Tesla CEO Says Vehicles Will Get Major Hardware Revisions Every Year

Mar 09, 2017 4:38 PM WST

In a response to a question that asked about the possibility of an upgrade path for existing Tesla owners, CEO Elon Musk stated that upgrading older vehicles wasn’t possible, as the automaker plans to come out with major hardware revisions every year.
Uber’s Back In San Francisco With Its Autonomous Fleet

Mar 08, 2017 2:05 PM WST

Summary: After Uber’s fleet of autonomous Ford Fusions was kicked out of California, the ridesharing company is back in the state, but its vehicles are being used to gather mapping data and are not driving autonomously.
Engineering Firm ABB Eyeing A $90 Million R&D Center In Montreal

Mar 06, 2017 9:10 AM WST

Swiss engineering firm ABB announced plans to manufacture a $90 million R&D center in Montreal, Canada that will help create technology for future electric cars.

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Last week, Ford announces plans to invest $1 billion, which will be doled out over a five-year period, to an artifical intelligence startup called Argo AI.

In a lengthy report put out by the GHSA, the administration warns states of the pitfalls of having autonomous cars sharing the road with conventional vehicles.

Ford Motor Co. launched a new parts brand, Omnicraft, which will allow the automaker’s dealerships to service and provide parts for cars that are manufactured by other car manufacturers.

German automaker Volkswagen has announced plans to update its existing factories to accommodate for its new Modular Electric Drive kit (MEB) platform that will underpin the majority of its vehicles in the future.

General Motors and Honda announced plans to invest $42.5 million each into furthering the automakers’ expansion in their fuel-cell partnership.

Daimler and Uber have partnered to add autonomous vehicles from Mercedes-Benz into the ride-sharing company’s fleet of cars.

Car2go, a large car-sharing service, has entered the upscale segment by adding the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA and CLA to its fleet of vehicles in North America.

In a response to a question that asked about the possibility of an upgrade path for existing Tesla owners, CEO Elon Musk stated that upgrading older vehicles wasn’t possible, as the automaker plans to come out with major hardware revisions every year.

Summary: After Uber’s fleet of autonomous Ford Fusions was kicked out of California, the ridesharing company is back in the state, but its vehicles are being used to gather mapping data and are not driving autonomously.

Swiss engineering firm ABB announced plans to manufacture a $90 million R&D center in Montreal, Canada that will help create technology for future electric cars.