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.
Tuesday 19th March 2019
Molex has joined the Networking for Autonomous Vehicles (NAV) Alliance
to collaborate with other industry leaders in the development and
adoption of next-generation multi-gig Ethernet automotive networking.
Monday 18th March 2019
Sweden’s second high-power charging (HPC) station was opened today by Fortum Charge & Drive in partnership with McDonald’s.
Monday 18th March 2019
Monday 18th March 2019
Southern California-based automaker Karma Automotive celebrated its
five-year anniversary by continuing major investments in its US
operations and by sharing a glimpse of an all-new 2020 Revero
luxury-electric vehicle.
Monday 18th March 2019
Kia Motors America (KMA) began a new programme with Amazon to provide
plug-in vehicle customers with easy, one-stop shopping for a home
charger and installation services using the same easy digital Amazon
shopping experience they have come to love.
Monday 18th March 2019
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Auto Alliance), a trade
association representing 12 automakers, honoured David Hall, Chief
Executive Officer and Founder of Velodyne Lidar, Inc., as an Autos2050
award winner.
Sunday 17th March 2019
RoboSense, a provider of LiDAR perception technology solutions, has announced
that it has provided cold-resistant all-weather LiDAR for the world’s
first autonomous driving shuttle bus for all weather conditions, Gacha.
Friday 15th March 2019
Using the unique sensing technology from Finland's Sensible 4 and the futuristic aesthetic design from Japan's MUJI, the self-driving shuttle bus GACHA has been demonstrated as a working prototype. They are looking for investors to take the business to the next level, and manufacturers to build the buses.
Friday 15th March 2019
Tesla unveiled its new seven seater, all electric Model Y at an event at Tesla’s design studio near Los Angeles.
Friday 15th March 2019
ZF is establishing a Technology Centre for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cybersecurity in Saarbrücken.
