After a fatal accident involving a Tesla vehicle in self-driving mode, autonomous vehicle technology has been under intense scrutiny.…Read More
What’s Ahead for Driverless Technology?
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Can Volkswagen Move Beyond Its Diesel Emissions Scandal?
Volkswagen’s settlement is just the start of the company’s journey to rebuild its trust with the public.…Read More
Tesla Speeds Ahead in the Electric Vehicle Market
Tesla’s Model 3 boasted more than 325,000 preorders within its first week of launch, leading pundits to speculate that Tesla will be the company to finally bring electric vehicles into the mainstream market.…Read More
What Caused Takata’s Airbag Problems?
Resulting in at least 10 deaths and over 100 injuries, Takata’s faulty airbags were caused by a combination of defective manufacturing practices, an unstable chemical, manipulated test data, and flawed quality control processes.…Read More
Why the Worst Isn’t Over Yet for Volkswagen
Volkswagen’s violation is a wake-up call to reevaluate current testing procedures and compliance standards.…Read More
GM’s Partnership with Lyft Offers Lesson for Volkswagen
As GM announces its investment in ride-hailing app Lyft, it brings to light three things that American automakers are doing better than European automakers: innovation, collaboration, and long-term strategic thinking.…Read More
The Hidden Costs of Volkswagen’s Deception
Society will also have to deal with the additional fallout from Volkswagen’s underinvestment in hybrid and electric vehicle technology, points out PVMI Director John Paul MacDuffie in Knowledge@Wharton.…Read More
Volkswagen’s Best Shot at a Comeback Now has the Automaker Right Where Elon Musk Wants It
Plagued by its emissions data manipulation scandal, Volkswagen now has one main shot at a comeback: developing a mainstream electric car that would prove the company’s dedication to clean energy.…Read More
Why There’s No Quick Fix for Volkswagen’s Emissions Crisis
As Volkswagen’s emissions data manipulation is brought to light, the true damage to the brand remains to be seen. …Read More
PVMI-CAMI Automotive Research Conference
Details about the Isola de San Servolo, Venezia, Italy, event…Read More