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Ford/Allstate Data Pact Aims To Lower Auto Premiums
Ford/Allstate Data Pact Aims To Lower Auto Premiums
March 05, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

When it comes to insurance, gauging risk and premiums, every bit of data – and every mile – counts. To that end, as Bloomberg reported,...

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EV Maker Rivian Notches $1.3M
EV Maker Rivian Notches $1.3M
December 24, 2019  |  Investments

Electric vehicle (EV) startup Rivian confirmed on Monday (Dec. 23) that it closed a successful funding round at $1.3 billion. The lead investor was T....

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Amazon’s Delivery Fleet Reaches 30K Cargo Vehicles
Amazon’s Delivery Fleet Reaches 30K Cargo Vehicles
December 20, 2019  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon’s van-buying spree is bringing in holiday joy to the automotive industry. A boon to automakers, the e-commerce leader’s push for home-delivery has boosted van...

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Insurance And Other Services Get Smarter Via Connected Vehicles
Insurance And Other Services Get Smarter Via Connected Vehicles
December 10, 2019  |  Innovation

It’s not just cars and trucks that are undergoing historic changes thanks to digital and mobile technology, and the drive toward the connected vehicle and...

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How Online Marketplaces Are Driving Auto Subscription Growth
How Online Marketplaces Are Driving Auto Subscription Growth
December 03, 2019  |  Subscriptions

As digital and mobile technology changes the automotive market, vehicle subscription and online marketplace businesses are also growing, and undergoing changes. News has emerged, via...

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Tesla’s Cybertruck Debuts At Los Angeles Event
Tesla’s Cybertruck Debuts At Los Angeles Event
November 22, 2019  |  Retail

At one of the firm’s signature promotional events in Los Angeles, Tesla CEO Elon Musk unwrapped the automaker’s Cybertruck all-electric pickup. The vehicle, which will...

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Audi Offshoot Offers First ‘In-Car Virtual Reality Experience’
Audi Offshoot Offers First ‘In-Car Virtual Reality Experience’
October 11, 2019  |  Retail

To provide what has been described as the world’s first “in-car virtual reality experience,” Holoride has collaborated with Universal Pictures and Ford. The software firms’...

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Austin Will Be Third City To Test Ford’s Self-Driving Cars
Austin Will Be Third City To Test Ford’s Self-Driving Cars
September 25, 2019  |  Innovation

Ford Motor Company has chosen Austin, Texas as another city to test out and deploy self-driving vehicles, according to a report by CNBC. The company...

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GM, Ford Take On Tesla With Electric Pickups
GM, Ford Take On Tesla With Electric Pickups
September 13, 2019  |  Retail

In an effort to outflank Tesla, GM and Ford are working to design very different new versions of their most profitable pickup truck models with...

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