Daimler finds missing link
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — June 25, 2018 —Daimler, the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles, has selected Solace to provide the technology behind their “Mercedes me” app and associated services. Daimler uses MQTT for communications to and from its vehicles and required a technology that could handle the complicated routing mandatory […]
The AV Report July 13, 2018
Toronto, Ontario – July 13, 2018 – In this weeks AV Report: Daimler outlines AV plans, a potential fatal flaw in AI, RBC estimates potential AV revenues for GM and much, much more! The parent company of Mercedes-Benz, Daimler, floated a new AV plan this past week. The company claims it will roll out […]
BMW, Daimler tied to study forcing monkeys to inhale car fumes
By CRM Staff Wolfsburg, Germany — January 31, 2018 — The Volkswagen Group is once again in hot water after reports emerged that Daimler, BMW and Volkswagen knowingly took part in diesel inhalation experiments on monkeys. Java monkeys were situated in airtight chambers breathing in various types of exhaust fumes at an isolated testing facility in […]
Friday Fun: Axalta finds favour on Wall Street, Daimler’s head visits Google and Takata can’t make airbags fast enough
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — January 28, 2016 — It’s time once again for our round-up of the unusual, the bizarre and the just plain funny stuff that happened in the last week. This time around, we’re looking at why the head of Apple’s car project is stepping down, how Takata can’t make airbags […]