Hennessey Special Vehicles opens an authorized retailer in Walnut Creek, California Hennessey Walnut Creek offers specialized sales and unequalled service for Venom F5 Coupe and Roadster buyers and owners The Luxury Collection, in the East Bay region of San Francisco, now offers six of the world’s premier automotive luxury and performance brands East Bay’s largest… Continue reading Hennessey Proudly Welcomes the Luxury Collection
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DriveTime and Informed.IQ Partner to Simplify the Car-Buying Experience
Disrupting the Auto Industry Customer Experience through Digitalization TEMPE, Ariz. and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — DriveTime, the largest privately owned used car sales and finance company in the country, announced the next phase of its partnership with Informed.IQ, a provider of AI-based software for financial institutions. Through this partnership, DriveTime has created… Continue reading DriveTime and Informed.IQ Partner to Simplify the Car-Buying Experience
Mark Zuckerberg takes a shot at Apple’s closed ecosystem
/ He strongly believes that Meta’s offering an ‘open, interoperable metaverse built by many different developers and companies’ Mark Zuckerberg is making it clear that he’s ready for a fight with Apple. During Meta’s Connect conference today and in an interview with The Verge, he said that Apple’s currently unannounced VR platform is going to… Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg takes a shot at Apple’s closed ecosystem
FreeWire to provide battery-integrated charging for Chevron and Texaco stations
FreeWire Technologies will provide EV charging equipment and solutions for Chevron’s branded gas stations. FreeWire’s program includes battery-integrated chargers supported by energy management software with custom branding/design and analytics. FreeWire’s Boost Charger uses an integrated battery as a buffer to deliver high power output without stressing the local power supply. It’s designed to plug into… Continue reading FreeWire to provide battery-integrated charging for Chevron and Texaco stations
Flying car built by China’s Xpeng makes first public flight in DubaiThe company is working towards launching electric aircraft on international market…
A “flying car” built by Chinese electronic vehicle maker Xpeng Inc made its first public flight in the United Arab Emirates, as the company works towards launching electric aircraft on international markets. The X2 is a two-seater electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that is lifted by eight propellers — two at each corner… Continue reading Flying car built by China’s Xpeng makes first public flight in DubaiThe company is working towards launching electric aircraft on international market…
Delta Air invests $60m in Toyota-backed US air taxi startup Joby Aviation
Delta Air Lines said Tuesday it invested $60 million in air taxi startup Joby Aviation for a 2% equity stake, in a partnership that will initially offer passengers air taxi transport to and from airports in New York and Los Angeles. Delta Chief Executive Ed Bastian told reporters the airline will also receive a board seat and the total investment could be increased to… Continue reading Delta Air invests $60m in Toyota-backed US air taxi startup Joby Aviation
Uber exits from five cities in Pakistan, to continue services via unit Careem
Uber Technologies Inc will discontinue its ride-hailing services app in five cities in Pakistan including Karachi and Islamabad, the company said on Tuesday, in a move that will reduce market overlap between the US firm and its Middle East unit Careem. The change, effective immediately, also covers the cities of Multan, Faisalabad and Peshawar, but the Uber app… Continue reading Uber exits from five cities in Pakistan, to continue services via unit Careem
@Toyota: One of Japan’s largest plastic recycling plantsPlanic Omaezaki Plant Starts Full-Operation
K.K. Planic (Headquarters: Omaezaki-shi, Shizuoka, President: Tadatoshi Koike, hereinafter referred to as Planic) announces that the Omaezaki Plant started full-operation on October 11, 2022. Planic is one of the largest manufacturers of recycled plastics in Japan*. Planic processes crushed mixed plastics from cars and home appliances, and plastic products used at home. The plastics processed… Continue reading @Toyota: One of Japan’s largest plastic recycling plantsPlanic Omaezaki Plant Starts Full-Operation
@Toyota: Op-Ed | This N.J. senator says our transportation future will be fueled by hydrogen
By State Sen. Gordon JohnsonOct. 11, 2022 President Biden recently signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act, the most comprehensive climate-change legislation in U.S. history. The legislation includes exciting opportunities for federal funding, which will help the state meet its ambitious clean energy goals. We reached our 2020 greenhouse gas reduction goal years ahead of schedule… Continue reading @Toyota: Op-Ed | This N.J. senator says our transportation future will be fueled by hydrogen
@Toyota: Toyota and Google Cloud Partner to Bring AI-Powered Speech Services to Toyota and Lexus Vehicles
Google Cloud’s new product Speech On-Device enables AI-driven speech services on embedded devices regardless of internet connectivity Toyota to leverage vehicle-native Speech On-Device in next-generation multimedia system SUNNYVALE, Calif. and PLANO, Texas (Oct. 11, 2022) – Toyota and Google Cloud today announced an expanded partnership that brings together Toyota and Lexus next-generation audio multimedia systems… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota and Google Cloud Partner to Bring AI-Powered Speech Services to Toyota and Lexus Vehicles