James M. Amend

James M. Amend

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Test Drives & New Vehicles
’21 Lexus LC 500 Convertible Breaks Hearts, Wallets’21 Lexus LC 500 Convertible Breaks Hearts, Wallets
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Winner: Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport UX ChampWinner: Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport UX Champ
byJames M. Amend
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Winner: Mercedes-Benz GLB Raises Bar for Compact Luxury
Winner: Mercedes-Benz GLB Raises Bar for Compact Luxury
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Chevy Corvette LT2 Small-Block V-8 Answers Call
Chevy Corvette LT2 Small-Block V-8 Answers Call
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byJames M. Amend
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Burly New Chevy Tahoe, Suburban Bow
Burly New Chevy Tahoe, Suburban Bow
Dec 10, 2019
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4 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Industry
As Karma Auto Accelerates, Start-up Demons Surface
As Karma Auto Accelerates, Start-up Demons Surface
Oct 24, 2019
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5 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Interiors & UX
2019 Wards 10 Best UX Winner Video: Range Rover Evoque
2019 Wards 10 Best UX Winner Video: Range Rover Evoque
Oct 21, 2019
byJames M. Amend
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Industry
With New Life, Leadership, Karma Prepares Second Act
With New Life, Leadership, Karma Prepares Second Act
Oct 17, 2019
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5 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Suppliers
Continental, 3M Collaborate to Address Road Infrastructure
Continental, 3M Collaborate to Address Road Infrastructure
Oct 14, 2019
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2 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Interiors & UX
2019 Wards 10 Best UX Winner Video: Chevy Blazer
2019 Wards 10 Best UX Winner Video: Chevy Blazer
Oct 14, 2019
byJames M. Amend
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Internal Combustion Engines
Convertible Follows Up History-Making Mid-Engine Corvette Coupe
Convertible Follows Up History-Making Mid-Engine Corvette Coupe
Oct 2, 2019
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4 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Interiors & UX
Alexa Auto Just Getting Started, Amazon Exec Says
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Test Drives & New Vehicles
2020 GMC Sierra Denali 2500HD High-Tech Bruiser
2020 GMC Sierra Denali 2500HD High-Tech Bruiser
Oct 1, 2019
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7 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Interiors & UX
Range Rover Evoque Seductive User Experience
Range Rover Evoque Seductive User Experience
Sep 27, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Volkswagen
Longtime Luxury Brand Executive de Nysschen Rejoins Volkswagen
Longtime Luxury Brand Executive de Nysschen Rejoins Volkswagen
Sep 26, 2019
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2 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Toyota
Toyota HR Exec Seeks to Evolve Workplace for Future Mobility
Toyota HR Exec Seeks to Evolve Workplace for Future Mobility
Sep 26, 2019
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6 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Automakers
FCA Christens New Simulator Lab in Canada
FCA Christens New Simulator Lab in Canada
Sep 25, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Hyundai
Hyundai, Aptiv Establish $4 Billion JV for Automated Cars
Hyundai, Aptiv Establish $4 Billion JV for Automated Cars
Sep 23, 2019
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2 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Interiors & UX
Chevy Blazer One Hot User Experience
Chevy Blazer One Hot User Experience
Sep 20, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Electric
Detroit Kickstarts Public Fast-Charging Network
Detroit Kickstarts Public Fast-Charging Network
Sep 19, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Honda
New Honda CR-V Gets First Hybrid
New Honda CR-V Gets First Hybrid
Sep 18, 2019
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4 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Cadillac
2020 Cadillac CT4 Breaks Cover on Social Media
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Sep 12, 2019
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4 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Test Drives & New Vehicles
2020 Cadillac XT6 Drops the Kitsch for the Kids
2020 Cadillac XT6 Drops the Kitsch for the Kids
Sep 12, 2019
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5 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Interiors & UX
German OEMs Dominate 2019 Wards 10 Best UX List
German OEMs Dominate 2019 Wards 10 Best UX List
Sep 10, 2019
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11 Min Read
byTom Murphy, James M. Amend
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Suppliers
Bosch Taps CATL for 48V Cell Technology
Bosch Taps CATL for 48V Cell Technology
Sep 6, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Suppliers
Bosch AI-Camera Sharper Than Human Eye
Bosch AI-Camera Sharper Than Human Eye
Sep 3, 2019
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2 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Financials
No Quick Resolution Seen to U.S., China Trade Spat
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Aug 9, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Industry
Looking Good, GTR
Looking Good, GTR
Aug 8, 2019
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1 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Financials
U.S. Uneasy Fit for Shared, Multi-Modal Mobility
U.S. Uneasy Fit for Shared, Multi-Modal Mobility
Aug 7, 2019
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2 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Suppliers
Startup Ecosystem Long, Winding Road
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Aug 7, 2019
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2 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Kia
Road to MBS: Kia Telluride Satisfies Pioneering Spirit
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Aug 7, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Internal Combustion Engines
Innovation Will Fuel Future Factories
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Aug 7, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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General Motors
GM Sees Robo-Taxis Coming Soon Despite Delay
GM Sees Robo-Taxis Coming Soon Despite Delay
Aug 2, 2019
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3 Min Read
byJames M. Amend
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Cadillac
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Jul 26, 2019
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