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Driver Safety 49 percent of people would be comfortable using a driverless (autonomous) car, in an Accenture study. That may bode well for the new driver safety products for the aftermarket such as those
Read More »OnStar Gets New President
Linda Marshall has been appointed the new president of GM’s OnStar, replacing Chris Preuss effective February 1. Marshall only recently joined OnStar (in November) as exec director of its global business strategy and business
Read More »GM Eye’s Netflix in the Car
Thought Pioneer and JVC are the only companies interested in streaming Netflix to a car monitor? Nope. General Motors has its eye on apps like Netflix, it said during the Consumer Electronics Show. General
Read More »OnStar Responds on Retail Plans
Hey, all you non-believers. We asked OnStar president Chris Preuss point blank whether OnStar is moving into retail. His response: “It’s definitely an area that makes sense for OnStar. It’s an area we are
Read More »GM Plots Answer to Sync
Aftermarket (retail) car radio makers be warned. General Motors may be plotting its answer to Ford’s Sync radios. GM is negotiating with Google (developer of Android smartphones) to create in-car telematics systems that would
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