Wednesday 2nd October 2019
The UK’s first full-size autonomous bus gave its first public
demonstration, today, at the Coach & Bus UK show at the National
Exhibition Centre, where it operated in SAE Level 4, independently
negotiating obstacles including a cyclist as it manoeuvred confidently
around an NEC carpark.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications providers in the US, and
Fleet Complete, the fastest-growing global telematics provider, are
officially announcing their launch of cost-reducing, safety-oriented
fleet solutions in Mexico.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
A new company is presenting itself in Regensburg: technology company
Continental’s former powertrain division will now operate under the name
Vitesco Technologies, effective immediately.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Sometimes less really is more: the forthcoming battery-powered Volvo
XC40 SUV, Volvo Cars’ first fully electric car, proves that Volvo cars
can be made better by taking certain things away.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
The TRATON Group is making strides with networked vehicles, logistics, and autonomous driving.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Ola, one of the world’s largest ride-hailing platforms, launched its services in Coventry and Warwick.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Arrival Ltd announced that Mike Ableson will join the organisation as
CEO of Arrival Automotive North America and will lead the electric
vehicle company’s expansion to this market.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Volta, the industry leader in innovative electric vehicle charging
networks, announced America’s first and only free, public-access DC fast
charging network.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Ridesharing companies have transformed the concept of city
transportation, but there is one type of trip where many would-be
travelers do not have the option of summoning a rideshare: long-distance
travel between cities. hitch, an Austin-based startup that is bringing
comfortable and affordable on-demand shared car rides between cities, is
expanding its service to Dallas, Texas.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Blink Charging Co., a leading owner and operator of electric vehicle
(EV) charging products, announced that the company has entered into a
multi-year agreement with ElectroChile to bring electric vehicle
charging stations to Chile, supporting its emphasis on green, clean
transportation.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
The Škoda Superb iV plug-in hybrid will become the brand’s first
electrified car when it goes on sale in the UK in January 2020.
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co., Ltd., the leading global supplier of
cellular and GNSS modules, in association with STMicroelectronics, a
global semiconductor leader that serves customers spanning a broad
spectrum of industries, announced the release of the LG69T module, an
automotive-grade dual-band high-precision GNSS module that integrates
dead reckoning (DR) and real-time kinematic (RTK) technologies.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
Nissan unveiled the IMk, a concept car that combines chic design,
cutting-edge technologies and powerful EV acceleration in a compact body
to create the “ultimate urban commuter”.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
The new Toyota C-HR has debuted with a choice of hybrid powertrains, a
new multimedia system and design enhancements that refine its look
whilst keeping the iconic shape.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
Automobili Pininfarina announced the appointment of Jochen Rudat as
Chief Sales Officer for the pure-electric luxury and performance car
brand.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
ABB has won a contract from ST Engineering Land Systems Ltd. to deliver
and commission integrated smart charging points for Automated Guided
Vehicles (AGV) in the new Tuas port of Singapore.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
Jumptuit, Inc., announced support for connected cars, delivering dynamic
situational intelligence through a Cross-Platform Conversational UI.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) will participate in the EU funded 5-year long project H2Haul.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
Ford revealed full UK pricing for the stylish new Ford Puma, with high
specification First Edition models to be exclusively offered for
delivery from January, ahead of the full range becoming available to
order early next year.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
With more and more electric cars on the road, many drivers are
increasingly uncertain what they should do or not do in the event of a
collision.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
Zenuity, the assisted and autonomous driving software company, has taken
another significant step with the inclusion of its assisted driving and
safety software in Volvo Cars’ soon-to-be-revealed fully electric XC40
sports utility vehicle.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
The MAN eTGE went into daily operation with three major French companies – all operating in the logistics and transport sector.
Tuesday 1st October 2019
Elektrobit (EB), a cutting edge global supplier of embedded and
connected software products for the automotive industry, has signed a
long-term collaboration agreement with MBition, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Daimler AG.