Video: Company uses unmanned vehicles to ‘reduce’ Coronavirus spread

A release says RoboSense has cooperated with Neolix, Alibaba’s Cainiao Robotics, Unity Drive Innovation, Zhen Robotics and others on unmanned vehicles and robots to “deliver goods, disinfecting and cleaning streets to prevent further spread of the Coronavirus.” “RoboSense LiDAR provides these robots with perception ability that outperforms human eyes, the embedded AI perception algorithm outputs real-time semantic-level structural environmental information…

U.S. Congressman joins ASA leaders for COVID-19 Media Briefing

Discussion focuses on impact on Auto Repair Industry.

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 31, 2020 – The Automotive Service Association (ASA) held a media briefing called COVID-19: Its Effect on the Auto Repair Industry. The briefing was hosted by Ray Fisher, ASA’s president/executive director, and Bob Redding, ASA’s Washington, D.C. representative. U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.), small business owner and senior member of the U.S….

100M+ Views: Jeep’s ‘Groundhog Day’ is Super Bowl’s most viewed commercial on social media

“Groundhog Day” has been viewed 104,246,754 times across the Jeep® brand’s YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram channels “Groundhog Day” has more social views online than any other commercial airing during the Big Game “Groundhog Day” takes #1 spot in USA Today Ad Meter poll “Groundhog Day” takes #1 auto ad in annual YouTube AdBlitz 2020 (#2 spot overall among 164 videos) People Magazine names…

WATCH REPLAY! ASA executive director discusses Annual Business Meeting, other events

(If you can’t see the video on your phone or other device, CLICK HERE) NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS – ASA Executive Director Ray Fisher participated in a Facebook Live! on Friday, discussing ASA’s power-packed Annual Business Meeting & Conference set for May 4-5, 2020 in Texas. He also talked about co-located training events such as CARS and cutting-edge TTF. MORE…

NY Times: Super Bowl ads hyped Electric Cars. But will anyone buy them?

By the New York Times Super Bowl ads featuring electric vehicles used to be rare. But this year, at least three car companies — GM, Porsche, and Audi — ran flashy commercials for new plug-in models. It’s a sign that a shift is underway as automakers try to persuade a skeptical public that electric vehicles really are the future. READ…