by Paul A. Eisenstein | Sep 9, 2020
Mercedes-Benz is teaming up with Microsoft to create what it is called a “mixed reality automotive maintenance system” to change the way repair shop mechanics work, especially when they might run into a problem requiring assistance from the factory. The Mercedes-Benz...
by TDB Staff | Aug 24, 2020
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by Paul A. Eisenstein | Aug 13, 2020
The new Ford Bronco line-up appears to be clicking with potential buyers, at least if advance reservations are any indication. One month after the official debut of the new off-road product line, the Detroit automaker says it has received 165,000 deposits of at least...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jun 29, 2020
Once-promising battery-car start-up Byton is suspending operations for the next six months, but the prospects for the company then being able to get back to business seem slim, according to sources both inside and outside the company. Best known for the 48-inch video...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | May 29, 2020
With the exception of the Mustang, Ford has all but abandoned the passenger car market—but it’s more than making up for that gap, it seems, by rolling out a steady stream of pony car variants for seemingly every possible buyer. We’ve already seen new versions of the...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 8, 2020
Rather than miles per gallon, you’re likely measuring miles per week if you’re one of the millions of Americans sheltering in place during the coronavirus pandemic. It’s anyone’s guess how long the current crisis will last, even if your local lockdown is set to expire...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 16, 2020
One of the nation’s largest and most well-regarded classic car shows, the 2020 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, has been canceled, the latest in a growing list of automotive functions impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Originally scheduled to take place during the...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 13, 2020
With the coronavirus outbreak now declared pandemic, the impact on daily life is expected to become increasingly significant — and the auto industry is already feeling the brunt of the outbreak as plants close, workers get quarantined, sales tumble, events are...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 25, 2020
Like other major auto shows around the world, this year’s Geneva Motor Show will be significantly downsized, as many as 13 top-tier automakers already announcing they won’t participate. But now, there’s a question of whether the first big European car show of the year...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 7, 2020
Starting in the second quarter, legions of Jeep Wrangler fans will have the chance to order and customize a version of the Wrangler using an array of parts designed specifically for off-road adventure – the JPP20. The JPP20 blends the imagination of designers from...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 6, 2020
Jeep is a brand that always like to push the limits and its Trail Rated models have become a serious contender among those who love rock crawling and other serious challenges. Now, the SUV brand is pushing into new territory with the launch of the first model to carry...
by Joseph Szczesny | Jan 21, 2020
An Israeli company, UVeye, has developed a new process using high-resolution cameras and additional technology that allows automakers and other auto-related companies to detect defects in both old and new vehicles. Amir Hever, CEO and co-founder of Tel Aviv-based...
