Human Horizons: Level 4 parking

The Chinese start-up Human Horizon developed an autonomous parking system on level 4. This week, the electric mobility start-up, Human Horizon, announced that it was developing an automated one Parking service has completed. The company prides itself on having the first networked level 4 system for parking. Indeed announced Baidu recently that this technology will… Continue reading Human Horizons: Level 4 parking

BMW and Tactile Mobility

The manufacturer BMW will in future be working with Tactile Mobility from Israel. BMW has entered into a cooperation with the Israeli company Tactile Mobility Software. This is about the software for tactile data and sensors. BMW will depend on his vehicles with their software 2021 equip. The software uses the sensor data to determine… Continue reading BMW and Tactile Mobility

German Handelsblatt: Luxury brand: Porsche stake in Rimac is said to be interested in Bugatti000348

Bugatti at the Geneva Motor Show 2019 The corona pandemic did not affect the luxury goods business as much as it did mass consumption, although there was also a decline in demand. (Photo: dpa) Wolfsburg, Molsheim, Düsseldorf According to a report, there should be sales plans for the luxury sports car brand Bugatti in the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Luxury brand: Porsche stake in Rimac is said to be interested in Bugatti000348

Brembo announces new transformational strategy to be system solutions provider

Tier 1 automotive braking systems supplier, Brembo has announced a new transformational strategy and plans to be a solution provider through smart, more sustainable and digital products and services.  The new approach by the Italian component supplier, which has a global presence, is an attempt to increase its competitiveness and ensure long-term viability in an… Continue reading Brembo announces new transformational strategy to be system solutions provider

Amazon buying Aurora could be the next big move in the self-driving-car industry’s wave of consolidation, an expert says (AMZN, UBER)

The autonomous-vehicle industry has seen a number of big investments, partnerships, and acquisitions in recent years. Aurora Innovation and Uber ATG are the firms most likely to be bought next, according to analyst Sam Abuelsamid. Amazon could use Aurora’s tech to build self-driving heavy-duty trucks, while Toyota could add Uber ATG to its research division,… Continue reading Amazon buying Aurora could be the next big move in the self-driving-car industry’s wave of consolidation, an expert says (AMZN, UBER)

Bridgestone, Michelin’s Japanese rival, hermetic to Europe

Posted on Sep 17, 2020 at 4:32 PMUpdated Sep 17, 2020 at 4:43 PM The Italian scenario begins again. In early 2013, Bridgestone announced the closure of its Bari plant specializing in tires for entry-level cars within less than a year. He pointed to the stagnation of the European automobile market and competition from cheap… Continue reading Bridgestone, Michelin’s Japanese rival, hermetic to Europe

Uber plans to sell part of stake in China’s Didi Chuxing

Uber Technologies Inc is planning to sell part of its $6.3 billion stake in Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing to raise cash, Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/2RAViKg on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is in talks about the sale with Didi and SoftBank Group Corp, with a possible scenario of the Japanese conglomerate teaming up with other investors to acquire Uber‘s 15% stake in Didi, according to… Continue reading Uber plans to sell part of stake in China’s Didi Chuxing

Skoda introduces plasma-coated cylinder blocks on EA211 1-litre petrol engines

Skoda Auto has put a new processing line for plasma coating into operation. This technically innovative concept allows conventional cylinder liners to be replaced with a powder coating that measures just 150 μm (0.15 mm). This will now be used when producing the new EVO three-cylinder engines from the EA211 series and will reduce internal… Continue reading Skoda introduces plasma-coated cylinder blocks on EA211 1-litre petrol engines