Aurora to acquire Blackmore, industry-leading Lidar company Aurora TeamBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing May 23 Blackmore’s cutting-edge technology will be instrumental in delivering self-driving technology safely and quickly. [embedded content] At Aurora, we’ve long said that the safest approach to building self-driving technology is by using different sensor modalities — cameras, radar, and of course, lidar. Today we’re pleased to announce that… Continue reading Aurora to acquire Blackmore, industry-leading Lidar company
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At 250 people strong, Aurora makes key business hires
At 250 people strong, Aurora makes key business hires Aurora TeamBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing May 14 Senior leaders join Aurora to help inform regulations, build out the transportation ecosystem, and design new rider experiences Since being founded a little over two years ago, Aurora has grown to more than 250 people with employees across offices in Palo Alto, San… Continue reading At 250 people strong, Aurora makes key business hires
Aurora Safety Report: The New Era of Mobility
Aurora Safety Report: The New Era of Mobility Aurora TeamBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing Apr 29 Self-driving technology offers an incredible opportunity to save lives, increase safety and efficiency on our roads, and make it less expensive, more accessible, and generally easier to get around. Someday soon you and your goods will be transported by the Aurora Driver. For you… Continue reading Aurora Safety Report: The New Era of Mobility
BEEP AND NAVYA CONDUCT AUTONOMOUS SHUTTLE FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING IN ORLANDO
22 May 2019 BEEP AND NAVYA CONDUCT AUTONOMOUS SHUTTLE FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING IN ORLANDO Mobility Solutions Company Launches Program in Partnership with Shuttle Manufacturer NAVYA to Train Emergency Personnel on State-of-the-Art Autonomous Vehicles Set to Be Deployed in Lake Nona ORLANDO, May 22, 2019 ‐‐ Beep, a Florida-based autonomous mobility solutions company, today announced it… Continue reading BEEP AND NAVYA CONDUCT AUTONOMOUS SHUTTLE FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING IN ORLANDO
Rivian R1T is first electric vehicle at Overland
May 17, 2019, Flagstaff, AZ – Electric adventure vehicle maker Rivian introduced its five-passenger R1T pickup to the attendees of Overland West at Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff, Arizona. The R1T is the first EV to appear at an Overland event. “We’ve been coming to Overland for a few years now, learning from this… Continue reading Rivian R1T is first electric vehicle at Overland
Mullen Technologies Purchases Premier Dealership Location For K50 Launch In Southern California
May 17th, 2019 – Brea, California, USA Mullen Technologies Purchases Premier Dealership Location For K50 Launch In Southern California Mullen Technologies announces the acquisition of a new retail location in the beautiful Southern California city of Oceanside. This location is the first in which Mullen will showcase the Qiantu K50 electric sports car and the… Continue reading Mullen Technologies Purchases Premier Dealership Location For K50 Launch In Southern California
Mullen Technologies To Produce Qiantu K50 In Washington State Copy
April 29th, 2019 – Brea, California, USA Mullen Technologies To Produce Qiantu K50 In Washington State Fresh off a successful showing at the 2019 New York International Auto Show, Mullen Technologies, a new American electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has chosen the Spokane region of Washington state to produce the Qiantu K50 – the company’s flagship… Continue reading Mullen Technologies To Produce Qiantu K50 In Washington State Copy
Hennessey Considers Venom F5 Roadster As Coupe Production Begins
Sealy, Texas (May 15, 2019) — Hennessey Special Vehicles has begun building the first Venom F5, which has an all-new, light-weight carbon fiber tub. The first prototype is scheduled to begin testing later this year. The Venom F5 prototype progress includes: • All new carbon fiber chassis designed and engineered by Delta Motorsport based in… Continue reading Hennessey Considers Venom F5 Roadster As Coupe Production Begins
Lightyear unveils the first long-range solar car on June 25
Lightyear unveils the first long-range solar car on June 25
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Helmond, The Netherlands, May 14, 2019 – The prototype of the first long-range solar car will be unveiled in the Netherlands on June 25th. The announcement was made today by Lightyear, the Dutch pioneer in clean mobility. The Lightyear One, their proof of concept car, will be the first concrete step towards Lightyear’s mission of making clean mobility available for everyone, everywhere.
Designed to maximize solar and battery range
Lightyear’s approach uses several innovations to free the driver and take the car anywhere. The Lightyear One was designed from the ground up to solve two of the biggest drawbacks of electric cars: range and charging. The 4-wheel drive car is designed to go for long periods without cable-charging. The battery alone has a range of 600-800 kilometers, depending on the usage. When it does need to be charged, the model’s energy efficiency makes it charge two or three times faster th..
Wist je dat: Deze fabrikant ging van SUPERCAR naar BROMMOBIEL
De bijzondere levensloop van Ligier Ligier kennen we tegenwoordig vooral van de 45-kilometerauto’s, maar het merk heeft een lange en bijzondere sportautohistorie. De grootste brommobielfabrikant ter wereld begon als succesvolle renstal. Tijd om in de geschiedenis van Ligier te duiken. Van rugbybal tot bouwbedrijf Ligier is het geestekind van Guy Ligier (1930-2015), een succesvolle rugbyspeler… Continue reading Wist je dat: Deze fabrikant ging van SUPERCAR naar BROMMOBIEL