Monday 10th December 2018
Rohde & Schwarz and Huawei have successfully conducted
cellular-based 5G V2X latency measurements in vehicular environments in
field tests in Munich and Shanghai. The initial measurements have shown
that it is possible to achieve delays in the millisecond regime in a 5G
network, demonstrating a superior latency performance in comparison to
LTE.
Monday 10th December 2018
Street Scooter GmbH has received EC vehicle type approval from the
Kraftfahrtbundesamt (KBA – German motor transport authority) for large
series production of its basic ‘Work’ electric delivery van.
Monday 10th December 2018
In 2019, the German carmaker Opel will not only celebrate 120 years of
automobile manufacturing, but also accelerate the electrification of its
model range.
Monday 10th December 2018
Audi is offering its on demand+ at another location in the northwest of
Beijing. The company now covers an area of more than 300 square
kilometres for its users.
Monday 10th December 2018
AVL and TNO have joined forces to speed up development and validation of self-driving vehicles.
Monday 10th December 2018
Samsung Electronics announced that it has signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with the Korea Transportation Safety Authority
(KOTSA) to collaborate on next-generation telecommunication technology
which will enable autonomous driving innovation across the country.
Friday 7th December 2018
High level government-industry meeting attended by Chengzu Ma, Shangrao
Secretary of the Municipal Communist Party committee, and
representatives of the regional auto industry, confirmed Ricardo’s
collaboration in the development of future low carbon vehicles in the
Shangrao area.
Friday 7th December 2018
Delphi Technologies and Valeo have become the latest automotive
suppliers to join the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Centre
(Auto-ISAC).
Friday 7th December 2018
Daimler announced that the planned joint mobility company with the BMW
Group is expected to be established at the beginning of next year, for
which the two companies have reached an agreement.
Friday 7th December 2018
Getaround, the car-sharing platform that empowers users to instantly rent and drive cars owned by people in their neighbourhood, announced its expansion to Denver, Colorado.
Friday 7th December 2018
Waymo announced that it has unveiled its autonomous ride-hailing
service, Waymo One, in Phoenix, Arizona. The service will be first
offered to hundreds of early riders who have already been using the
company’s technology in the pilot phase.
Thursday 6th December 2018
Honda R&D Americas, Inc. and JobsOhio announced a grant partnership supporting and promoting a growing, high-tech workforce at Honda R&D Americas’ Ohio Centre, including the addition of 175 new jobs.
Thursday 6th December 2018
Volkswagen honoured the brand’s rich history with the debut of the I.D. BUZZ Cargo, a panel van version of the I.D. BUZZ, at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show.
Thursday 6th December 2018
Nuance Communications, Inc. announced the opening of its first European mobility user experience (UX) lab, the Design, Research, Innovation and Vehicle Experience (DRIVE) Lab, located in Saarbrücken, Germany at DFKI, one of the world’s largest AI research centres.
Thursday 6th December 2018
Simon, a global leader in premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations, announced that its San Francisco Premium Outlets is California’s first location for electric vehicle (EV) charging systems featuring blindingly fast recharging speeds up to 350 kilowatts (kW) from Electrify America.
Thursday 6th December 2018
Karamba Security, a provider of end-to-end automotive cybersecurity prevention solutions, announced that Ficosa, a global provider for the automotive and mobility sectors, is partnering with Karamba Security to harden its Telematics Control Unit (TCU) and keep vehicles protected from cyberattacks when communicating with the internet.
Thursday 6th December 2018
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. introduced its suite of next generation SkyOne Ultra 3.0 devices specifically designed for advanced automotive applications.
Wednesday 5th December 2018
Marston’s Inns and Taverns, the UK’s leading independent and pub retailing business, unveiled a partnership with rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging network Engenie to become the UK’s first pub company to roll out rapid chargers across sites nationwide.
Wednesday 5th December 2018
Bosch has combined connectivity units and telematics units, which, individually, are only capable of a single transmission technology, to create an all-in-one central control unit for V2X data communication.
Wednesday 5th December 2018
FreeWire Technologies, a company delivering flexible and future-proof power solutions for the grid edge, announced the successful closing of its $15 million Series A financing.
Wednesday 5th December 2018
Wind River, a company delivering IoT software for safety-critical domains including automotive, and Renesas Electronics Corporation are expanding their collaboration for connected, advanced driver assist systems, and autonomous driving programs, including plans to pre-validate Wind River software with the latest Renesas R-Car systems-on-chip (SoCs).
Wednesday 5th December 2018
Netradyne, a company providing Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology focusing on driver and fleet safety, announced a global partnership with Hyundai MNSOFT, a Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary specialising in location-based services (LBS), cloud-based connected navigation software and future high definition (HD) maps for autonomous vehicles.
Wednesday 5th December 2018
inDriver, an international ride-hailing service used by 14 million people across 160 international cities, officially entered the U.S. market with its launch in New York City.
Wednesday 5th December 2018
EVgo, a public electric vehicle (EV) fast charging network, announced a multi-year contract with Hyundai and Kia that will provide the auto manufacturers’ North American EV drivers with on-board, real-time access and availability to more than 1,000 EVgo fast charging stations.
