Insights & Updates From Our Team
The Implications of Apple’s Drive.ai Acquisition
At the end of June, Apple announced it acquired self-driving car startup Drive.ai for an undisclosed purchase price. Previously valued at $200M, Drive.ai was facing its final days, planning to lay off 90 workers with the intent of permanently closing…
Data Report: How the American Driver Uses Mobile Tech
For the past year, Drivemode has studied American driving trends to discover favorite messaging and music apps, most GPSed locations, commuter behaviors, and traffic patterns. To gain more perspective on American drivers overall, Drivemode conducted an analysis of broad trends…
Industry Trends: The Increasing Value of Driving Data
In a rapidly changing automotive industry, Drivemode knows that drivers want more technology and more connectivity at their fingertips, while businesses want more metrics and more analytics on driving trends. According to KPMG’s 2017 Global Automotive Executive Survey, 84% of…
Industry Update: Fear and the Future of Self-Driving Cars
In the past week, Tesla has made aspirational statements regarding self-driving cars becoming more common on the roads, and sooner than many expect. According to a recent article from Transport Topics, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, stated that by the…