In her book, Creative Change, social psychologist Jennifer Mueller asks why we resist change, and how we can embrace it. It is a cliché that individuals and organizations must innovate to thrive in today’s environment of fast change, and yet we often reflexively resist new ideas when presented with them, to our detriment. “The irony…
MultiPro Tailgate I’ve had occasion to talk about a tailgate once before, with the unique flip or turn tailgate on the Honda Ridgeline. GMC’s exclusive MultiPro Tailgate is another innovation aimed at increasing the functionality of a pickup. The operator can fold the primary tailgate, the inner tailgate, and the load stop into a total…
Levels of driving automation The Society of Automotive Engineers identifies five levels of driving autonomy. Level 0, which is now common in even economy cars, issues warnings or take action if a collision is imminent. At the other end of the spectrum is Level 5, in which the car could be fully functional without a…