Mapping Out a Rewarding Career in the Auto Industry

By Martin Banks The automotive industry is at the forefront of innovation and advancing technologies. If you want to be part of the action, this sector has numerous opportunities for entry. Which roles are the best, and what mistakes should you avoid? Here is your map for a rewarding career with cars. What Rewarding Careers […]

Most Drivers Fear Self-Driving Cars

By Lauren Fix Drivers are increasingly unsure about autonomous technology in cars. They fear the car taking control away from them and prefer to drive themselves. A recent AAA automated vehicle survey show that while there is still a high level of interest in partially-automated vehicle technology, attitudes toward fully self-driving vehicles have become increasingly […]

ADAS Accidents—A Perfect Storm Towards the Car of the Future?: NMA E-Newsletter #709

Automakers and safety advocates have pushed for more Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) on new vehicles for years. But is this burgeoning technology safe? A June National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report indicated that over 400 accidents have occurred in the past year directly due to the failure or inappropriate use of ADAS. Those […]

Christine, for Real

Do you remember the horror flick Christine? It was about a self-driving ’58 Plymouth Fury that liked to run people over. Body by Plymouth. Soul by Satan. What unholy spirit animates “self-driving” Teslas? And who is responsible when one of these “Christines” runs over someone? According to the felony manslaughter charges just filed against Los Angeles limo driver Kevin […]