Mobility

Is Ford’s $2.7 Billion Autonomous Vehicle Mistake A Warning For General Motors?

DEARBORN - Ford's big venture into autonomous vehicles cost it a whopping $2.7 billion write-off. GM isn't showing any signs of slowing its pursuits. Over the past few years, unmistakable buzz has surrounded autonomous vehicle technology as start-ups and major manufacturers are both battling to be king of a new frontier. However, with Ford Motor Company's

By |2022-12-27T15:25:01-05:00December 27th, 2022|Auto Tech, Mobile MI, Mobility|

Smart Mobility Today: EVs, Flying Taxis, Smart Braking, No-Dig Archaeology

DETROIT - Previously on Smart Mobility Today, our stories focused on AVs and EVs, Drones in the Navy, AI fighting wildfires, and robots picking strawberries. This week’s show includes news about streets that can charge your EV, Brits paying excise duty, flying taxies, smart braking, and no-dig archaeology. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5UhM2TtxdrPDu6S6qfdaqy?si=b1d6345126d341d9

By |2022-11-30T16:51:30-05:00November 30th, 2022|Mobile MI, Mobility|

Smart Mobility Today: Blockchain, IoT, AI, Robots, VR

DETROIT - Previously on Smart Mobility Today, our stories focused on EV batteries, EV battery jobs, robots, drones, 6G and space. This week’s show includes lots of news about cars, Blockchain and IoT, trust issues when dealing with AI, dribbling robots, and virtual reality. https://smart-mobility-today-podcast.onpodium.com/episodes/15-october-2022-smart-mobility-today-527

By |2022-10-25T17:20:43-04:00October 25th, 2022|Mobile MI, Mobility|

Smart Mobility Today: Cars, Blockchain, IoT, AI, Robots and VR

DEARBORN - Previously on Smart Mobility Today, our stories focused on EV batteries, EV battery jobs, robots, drones, 6G and space. This week’s show includes lots of news about cars, Blockchain and IoT, trust issues when dealing with AI, dribbling robots, and virtual reality. To listen to this audio podcast, click on Smart Mobility Today 

By |2022-10-18T14:50:17-04:00October 18th, 2022|Mobile MI, Mobility|

Smart Mobility Today – EVs, AI, Drones, Autonomous Mobility

DETROIT - In the last episode of Smart Mobility Today, we focused on Detroit’s automakers, space, industry 4.0, machine computing, and fishing with a drone. This week's show includes news about EVs, autonomous mobility, drones, AI and horses, plus a new mobile power grid and cars that remember where they’ve been in order to decide

By |2022-06-29T09:12:53-04:00June 29th, 2022|Artificial Intelligence, Mobile MI, Mobility|

LTU Hosts Students Of Self-Driving Car Tech From Around Nation

SOUTHFIELD—Eight students from around the country have arrived on the campus of Lawrence Technological University to begin a summer of advancing the state of the art in self-driving cars. The students are at LTU through a three-year, $281,712 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Research Experiences for Undergraduates program. The grant will fund three summers

By |2022-05-26T09:38:11-04:00May 25th, 2022|Engineering Society of Detroit, ESD, Mobile MI, Mobility|

Paul Eisenstein From The Detroit Bureau Updates EVs

ANN ARBOR - Five years ago, Paul Eisenstein founder of The Detroit Bureau, was hard pressed to write a couple of electric vehicle-related stories each week. Today, he's hard-pressed to write stories that don't involve electric vehicles. Paul joins Mike Brennan and Matt Roush to talk about the $500 Billion that is getting invested in

By |2022-05-04T12:28:33-04:00May 2nd, 2022|mitechtv, Mobility|

Center For Automotive Research: See Who’s Really Driving

ANN ARBOR - COVID-19 reshuffled future mobility priorities for everyone, from automakers to government/transportation policy makers. The world's major cities have set out to leverage new technologies to realize their vision of a more sustainable future. If you take a closer look at today’s debate on future mobility concepts, it’s cities for humans first, and

By |2022-04-24T16:55:55-04:00April 23rd, 2022|Mobility|