Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

U.S. study sounds alarm on voice-to-text features in cars

June 13, 2013 06:01 CET
The voice-to-text features that car companies are offering to keep drivers' eyes on the road may also be highly distracting, the consumer group AAA warned as it released the results of a two-year research project.... Read More »

 

AAA sounds an alarm on voice-to-text features

6:00 am U.S. ET | June 12, 2013
The voice-to-text features that car companies are offering to keep drivers' eyes on the road may also be highly distracting, the consumer group AAA warned today as it released the results of a two-year research project.... Read More »

 

Manufacturers could challenge Colo. franchise bill

3:42 pm U.S. ET | May 13, 2013
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers could challenge dealer-backed franchise legislation that passed the Colorado Legislature earlier this month. Alliance spokesman Dan Gage said the association has yet to make a final determination on whether to file a lawsuit to try to overturn the measure.... Read More »

 

Automakers ask EPA to pull back on Calif. ZEV mandate

4:22 pm U.S. ET | March 12, 2013
Three months after the Obama administration gave California permission to start mandating the sale of zero-emission vehicles, automakers are again seeking to block the state's ZEV program.... Read More »

 

Connected cars may lose exclusive Wi-Fi access band under FCC proposal

2:09 pm U.S. ET | Feb. 20, 2013
Facing intense pressure to open up more airwaves to Wi-Fi devices, regulators today voted to rethink a 1999 decision giving vehicles exclusive access to part of the wireless spectrum as a way to make driving safer.... Read More »

 

New tailpipe emission regulations mulled by White House

1:59 pm U.S. ET | Jan. 30, 2013
The White House has started weighing a proposal to set stricter limits on tailpipe emissions, which could require automakers to put more emissions controls into their new cars and trucks within a few years.... Read More »

 

2012 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW

Automakers tout safety technology with Web campaign

2:43 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 27, 2012
To go along with the glitzy debuts of the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, the largest trade group for automakers in the United States has started an online campaign touting high-tech features aimed at helping drivers avoid crashes.... Read More »

 

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Dealer O.C. Welch's big-truck turnaround

Dealer O.C. Welch's big-truck turnaround

After Mercury's demise, South Carolina Ford-Lincoln dealer O.C. Welch had to find a way to replace lost revenue. He decided to load up on Super Duty pickups – and sell them online. Mon., June 17
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