Friday 22nd March 2019
XPENG Motors, a Chinese electric vehicle and technology company, will
unveil its new high-performance coupe, implementing XPENG’s in-house
next-gen autonomous driving and intelligent connected vehicle
technologies at Auto Shanghai 2019.
Friday 22nd March 2019
Applied Information, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent
transportation infrastructure technology, announced that it has joined
the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) – an organisation made up of more
than 100 automotive, technology, and telecommunications companies
working together to develop cellular vehicle-to-everything solutions
(C-V2X) for mobility and transportation services.
Friday 22nd March 2019
Findings from a new survey have revealed that Small and Medium
Enterprises (SMEs) involved in the development of low carbon
technologies have secured long-term orders with an annual value worth up
to £1.5 million ($1.97 million) by exhibiting on a UK Government
Pavilion managed by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC).
Thursday 21st March 2019
Toyota Research Institute-Advanced Development (TRI-AD) and NVIDIA
announced a new collaboration to develop, train and validate
self-driving vehicles.
Thursday 21st March 2019
The provision of intelligently networked charging facilities, and
convenient access to them, plays a key role in the e-mobility initiative
of Mercedes-Benz Cars and is an elementary component of the corporate
strategy for the mobility of the future, which Daimler has formulated
under the acronym “CASE”.
Thursday 21st March 2019
The Volkswagen Group and further European partners are joining forces to
form the European Battery Union (EBU) with a view to forging ahead with
battery research throughout Europe.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over
distance, announced an intellectual property licensing agreement with a
subsidiary of Zhejiang VIE Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (VIE).
Wednesday 20th March 2019
Hyundai Mobis announced that it has entered into an MOU for joint
development of an AI-based autonomous driving platform with Yandex, one
of the Europe’s largest Internet companies that build intelligent
products and services powered by machine learning.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
Cognata, Ltd., a provider of simulation authoring software, announced
that it is one of the ecosystem partners working with NVIDIA to
accelerate testing and validation within the automated driving
development process.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
SoundHound Inc., an innovator in voice enabled AI and conversational
intelligence technologies, unveiled its large vocabulary, hybrid voice
and natural language understanding interface for in-vehicle infotainment
systems at the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2019.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
WeRide, a company focused on Level 4 (L4) autonomous driving technology,
announced that it will demonstrate its L4 sensor suite and
pre-commercial solutions during the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference
2019 (GTC), and display its latest L4 autonomous vehicle model, the
Nissan Leaf 2. The company also announced it will use the NVIDIA DRIVE
AGX Pegasus platform for its next-generation autonomous vehicle fleet.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the leading automotive alliance, announced
the production release of the Alliance Intelligent Cloud, a new platform
that is enabling Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors to deliver
connected services in vehicles sold in nearly all 200 markets served by
the Alliance member companies.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
Geotab, an IoT and connected transportation provider, announced that it
has been awarded the largest single-source telematics contract to date
by GSA Fleet, a division of GSA (General Services Administration), which
provides centralised procurement for US federal agencies.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
Endesa X and Galp have premiered their first “Island of Energy”. This
new business line from Endesa offers added-value services and innovative
technological solutions in the world of energy.
Wednesday 20th March 2019
Arcimoto, Inc. announced that the Deliverator, a three-wheel, pure
electric local delivery vehicle, is now in development at the Arcimoto
Manufacturing Plant in Eugene, Ore.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
AGC announced that the anechoic chambers constructed in Gosselies
(Belgium) for the development of automotive on-glass antennas were
inaugurated on March 15, 2019.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
Toyota Australia, with funding assistance from the Australian Renewable
Energy Agency (ARENA), has unveiled plans to build a $7.4 million
Hydrogen Centre at the mobility company’s former site of car
manufacturing at Altona in Melbourne’s west.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
Hyundai Motor Group and Ola, one of the world’s largest ride-hailing
platforms, announced a strategic partnership under which Hyundai Motor
Company (Hyundai) and Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) will make their
biggest combined investment to date, as part the Group’s continued
efforts to become a Smart Mobility Solutions Provider.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. announced the national launch of the
first-ever Nexo, Canada’s only fuel cell-powered SUV and the first
vehicle of its kind to be made easily accessible to consumers. By
collaborating with Modo, the first Vancouver-based car sharing
co-operative of its kind, the Nexo will bring fuel cell technology to a
much wider audience than ever before.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
Volkswagen Brand China and its Chinese joint venture FAW-Volkswagen are
scaling up their cooperation in the area of digitalisation and
connectivity. MOS Intelligent Connectivity Technology Co. Ltd., a joint
venture between Volkswagen Group China and FAW-Volkswagen, will be
established in the Chinese city of Chengdu.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
Jaguar Land Rover has installed 166 smart charging outlets for electric vehicles at its Gaydon engineering centre.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
The BVRLA has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will
provide more financial, regulatory and policy support for UK cities
looking to develop their own future mobility strategies.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
ZF Friedrichshafen AG has acquired a 60% share of 2getthere B.V. The
company offers complete automated transport systems and is located in
Utrecht/Netherlands, with offices in San Francisco, Dubai and Singapore.
