Illuminating The Path Ahead: Why Headlamps Are One of The Most Underrated Automotive Advancements of The 21st Century
Picture this — it’s a pitch-black, starless night blanketed by endless sky in every direction until a set of headlights peeks over the horizon. You can tell immediately that the car is new with no information beyond the fact that the headlights are impeccably bright, white, and concentrated. Just 10 years ago, a brand new […]
5 Technology Trends Driving the Automotive Industry
We’re a long way from the age where a phone could just make phone calls and a car was just another means of transportation. Unsurprisingly, the automotive industry has its eyes glued to these advancements and is constantly looking for ways to improve the very concept of owning and driving a vehicle. Here are 5 […]
Artificial Intelligence In Cars: 4 Examples of How AI Will Change the Automotive Industry
Are we slowly moving towards a world where Artificial Intelligence will be the norm? Honestly? Probably. The automotive industry has a lot to gain from adopting AI technology both in terms of car manufacturing and how people ultimately use their vehicles. Here are 4 telling examples of how AI will change the automotive industry: 1. Better […]
Tech and Temporary Transportation: Which Advancements Are Shaping The Car Rental Industry
In the United States, more than 93% of households have access to at least one car as of 2020, but the car rental industry is still alive and well in the 21st century, both in America and around the world. The vast majority of car rentals are completed for one of two reasons: as a service or […]
V2V Communication — Why Talkative Cars Could Transform Roadways
In the modern world, almost everyone stays in constant communication with their friends and family, so it’s no surprise that vehicles are being primed to become more communicative as well. As integration becomes more standard every day, it seems a logical next step for the automotive industry to begin leaning into vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication. This […]
How Technology Is Reshaping The World of Automotive Diagnostics
Not so long ago, the idea that the average consumer would be able to digitally assess their own vehicle from home was simply unfathomable. Like many aspects of the automotive industry, diagnostics have changed materially in the 21st century thanks to technological advancements. Once reserved for mechanics and other industry professionals, diagnostic information is now […]
Blockchain in The Automotive Industry: How This Cryptocurrency Darling Is Changing The Game
If you’re not familiar with Bitcoin or other decentralized forms of digital currency, then you may not be entirely certain what “blockchain technology” is. Essentially, a blockchain is an encrypted set of digital records which can only be amended incrementally, making them far more tamper-proof than ordinary files. It’s not difficult to see why this […]
Maglev: The Cars of The Future or a Diverting Rabbit Hole?
In the 21st century, the automotive industry has been understandably fixated on developing a reliable and affordable electric vehicle. After all, if the aim is to create a car that provides a viable alternative to fossil fuels, then it needs to be something realistic. What if the most exciting alternative to gasoline isn’t battery-stored electricity […]
The Million-Mile Battery
The Million-Mile Battery: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Could Change The Industry Forever In the last decade, electric vehicles (EVs) have gone from a far-off dream to a very real and present component of the automotive industry. It’s clear that EVs aren’t done rapidly progressing just yet, as talks of a […]
Foresight and Fallout: How COVID-19 Will Impact the Automotive Industry Long Term
There’s no denying that the auto industry has been hard-hit amidst the apex of the coronavirus pandemic. All across the world, automakers have faced health concerns for workers and supply chain issues, not to mention plummeting sales—and that’s just the beginning. As the outbreak begins to wane and restrictions start to relax, the question moves […]
