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U-M Interim Vice President for Research S. Jack Hu announced today that Dr....

While only a small percentage of drivers say they would be completely comfortable in a driverless car, a sizable amount would have no...

A formal ceremony and ribbon cutting were held July 20 to mark the official opening of U-M's Mcity--a 32-acre simulated urban and suburban...

U-M SMART's MobiPrize is back, honoring new-mobility enterprises and innovators that are making the world a better place through...

Gas mileage of new vehicles sold in the U.S. slipped last month, according to researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation...

Cars are getting smarter and more autonomous, but they still need the driver to take over when things get tricky and unpredictable. But...

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While nearly all American drivers are at least somewhat concerned about fuel economy, a majority don't care how a vehicle saves fuel—just...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has launched a new rating system for LATCH usability. The new rating system for LATCH...

Research professor Matthew Reed, head of the UMTRI...