BUDD-e showcases VW’s electric future


Volkswagen is showing a zero-emission vehicle, the BUDD-e minivan, the first model based on the company’s new MEB architecture for electric vehicles.
Ford’s in-car app standard wins new support


Toyota Motor Corporation is adopting SmartDeviceLink, Ford’s open-source smartphone app interface software. Automotive suppliers QNX Software Systems and UIEvolution also are adopting the technology, with plans to integrate it into their products.