Archive for February, 2010

IBM scientists use Analytics to break traffic gridlock with personalized trip information

Opens New Center for Smarter Transportation Systems
At a smarter transportation-focused event today in Washington, D.C., IBM announced a new research initiative to build personalized travel routes for commuters to avoid traffic gridlock. IBM researchers are using advanced analytics to develop adaptive traffic systems that will intuitively learn traveler patterns and behavior to provide more dynamic [...]

Next-generation Porsche Cayenne led by intelligent, powerful hybrid

All-new SUV debuts in Geneva with more room, technology, performance, and significantly less weight and fuel consumption
Led by a technologically advanced full hybrid model, the all-new, next-generation Porsche Cayenne sport-utility vehicle will debut at the Geneva motor show in early March. In line with the Porsche Intelligent Performance philosophy, the entire range, from the entry [...]

Lincoln MKT adds to Ford’s industry-leading number of Five-Star Crash Test Rating

Ford Motor Company added to its leading number of five-star crash test-rated vehicles as the 2010 Lincoln MKT earned top ratings for frontal and side-impact crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Lincoln’s three-row luxury crossover previously earned a 2009 “Top Safety Pick” award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). [...]