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Data Warehousing: The Pantry of the Automotive Industry
Welcome to the world of data warehousing in the automotive industry! Imagine a car factory as a kitchen. Just like a kitchen needs different types of ingredients to make a delicious meal, a car factory needs different types of data to produce a…

Some auto insurers are refusing to cover some Hyundai and Kia models
(CNN) Progressive and State Farm, two of America's largest auto insurers, are refusing to write policies in certain cities for some older Hyundai and Kia models that have been deemed too easy to steal, according to one of the insurance companies…

Stew Hansen, a well-known leader in Iowa's auto industry, has died
Updated: 3:42 PM CST Jan 27, 2023 Stew Hansen, a well-known leader in Iowa's auto industry, has died Updated: 3:42 PM CST Jan 27, 2023 Stew Hansen, a well-known leader in Iowa's auto industry for many years, has died.Dan Boettcher, regional VP at…

The outgoing CEO of a giant autos firm had a message for his successor: Don't be like me
Photo by Yoshikazu Tsuno | Gamma-rapho | Getty Images After Akio Toyoda, the CEO and President of Toyota, announced he was stepping down on Thursday, he shared his advice to his successor and broke down his business philosophy. 'Rather than try to…

Get ready: Microsoft says it will start auto-upgrading Windows 11 21H2 PCs
Windows 11 21H2 doesn't reach end-of-support until October 10, but Microsoft will start automatically upgrading devices on it to Windows 11 22H2, a version it says has delivered a 'positive experience'. It will start with PCs that upgraded to 21H2…

Beyond ChatGPT: The Future of Generative AI for Enterprises
Venture capital firms have invested over $1.7 billion in generative AI solutions over the last three years, with AI-enabled drug discovery and AI software coding receiving the most funding. “Early foundation models like ChatGPT focus on the…

California's Radical Effort to Transform America's Auto Industry
Gov. Gavin Newsom and his climate regulators at the California Air Resources Board, or CARB, have promised to phase out all gas-powered cars and force automakers to sell 100% electric vehicles by 2035. CARB's…

Here Come the Little Electric Pickup Trucks
Having zipped from six-figure sedans to Costco-crushing SUVs, electrification is finally zeroing in on the auto industry's most esoteric form: the tiny pickup truck. At least two major carmakers are considering adding small, battery-powered pickups…

Auto Dealers And Customers See Things Differently; Done Right, Online Commerce Can Help
Consumers and car dealers are on different wavelengths in a couple of important ways that affect the customer experience, according to research from Capital One, a major bank-based auto lender. For one, dealers may be underestimating how much talk…
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EV maker Lucid surges on report Saudi PIF to buy remaining stake
Jan 27 (Reuters) - Lucid Group's (LCID.O) shares pared gains after doubling on Friday on market speculation that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is working on plans to buy out the rest of the electric vehicle maker. The speculation came as a…

The automotive battle to watch isn't Tesla; it's China vs the world
Chinese auto exports are exploding China is certainly seen as the manufacturing hub of the world but there's one area of global production that's largely untouched and it's the biggest one: Automotive. There aren't many countries where you would…

Some Android Auto users are experiencing a strange 'Searching for GPS' Google Maps bug
Reserve your Samsung Galaxy S23 now! Don't miss your chance to reserve a Galaxy S23 early with a discount. In the last few days, some users have been experiencing an issue with Google Maps on Android Auto, reports 9to5Google. The affected users are…
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GM partners with Lansing Community College to train students in manufacturing
General Motors distributed $600,000 to fund workforce development studies across the nation. Published: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:57 PM EST|Updated: 2 hours ago LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - General Motors is partnering with Lansing Community College, in hopes…
UNH InterOperability Lab and Microchip Technology partner to expand 1000BASE-T1 PCS and PHY-C automotive compliance testing
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, is partnering with Microchip Technology to expand testing for the…
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Electric vehicles throw palladium's mega-rally into reverse
LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - An era of breathtaking palladium rallies is likely to be ending, analysts said, as rising supply and stagnant demand erode prices of the metal used to neutralise vehicle exhaust emissions. Palladium, once the cheapest…
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