Category: Automotive

Nuro retires from Phoenix

Startup Nuro, whose autonomous vehicles deliver goods, is ceasing operations in Phoenix. The startup Nuro is now valued at more than $8.6 billion. It gained momentum during Corona, because the self-driving vehicles deliver food or medicines, for example – contactless. The startup has now decided to discontinue its activities in Phoenix. [embedded content] Phoenix in… Continue reading Nuro retires from Phoenix

Taiwan Two-Wheeler Markets, 2021-2022 & 2026: Advancements in Connected Technologies for 2Ws, Innovative Business Models for e-2Ws, New Model Launches Presents Opportunities

DUBLIN, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Taiwan Two-Wheeler Growth Opportunities” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This research service analyzes the Taiwan market for two wheelers, covering both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric two-wheeler (e-2W) markets. It focuses on existing and future opportunities in Taiwan for ICE 2Ws and e-2Ws. ICE 2Ws… Continue reading Taiwan Two-Wheeler Markets, 2021-2022 & 2026: Advancements in Connected Technologies for 2Ws, Innovative Business Models for e-2Ws, New Model Launches Presents Opportunities

Amsted Seals® introduces next-generation wheel seal to the commercial vehicle aftermarket

“We’re excited to bring such a high quality seal to the aftermarket,” said Bill Hayen, Director of Sales for Amsted Seals. “When compared with other seals in the market in hot life benchmark testing, the Endurance has been shown to last up to 4 times longer.” Other seal features and benefits include: “Tool-free” installation Unitized… Continue reading Amsted Seals® introduces next-generation wheel seal to the commercial vehicle aftermarket

Locus Taps Enterprise Technology Veteran Mehul Kapadia as Chief Growth Officer

Kapadia brings with him 20+ years of experience in enterprise technology, sales, marketing, product management, and operations. Prior to joining Locus, he served as Global Head of Marketing for Vodafone’s Large Enterprise & Public Sector, as Chief Operating Officer and Board Advisor for Motorsport Network, and as SVP of Global Marketing for Tata Communications. “Considering that… Continue reading Locus Taps Enterprise Technology Veteran Mehul Kapadia as Chief Growth Officer

Here’s one final look at the Cadillac Celestiq before its full reveal

Cadillac is offering one final teaser of the Cadillac Celestiq ahead of its full reveal later this week. The ultra-luxe EV will soon join the Lyriq and become the second full EV to ship out of GM’s luxury division, although the Celestiq is expected to be in a class of its own with a price… Continue reading Here’s one final look at the Cadillac Celestiq before its full reveal

Indonesia wants tech platforms to sign up to new licensing rules or risk being blockedThe rules will allow authorities to order platforms to take down…

Indonesia urged tech companies on Monday to register under new licencing rules or run the risk of having their platforms blocked, with data showing many big tech firms such as Google and Meta had yet to comply days out from the July 20 deadline. The requirement to register is part of a set of rules, first… Continue reading Indonesia wants tech platforms to sign up to new licensing rules or risk being blockedThe rules will allow authorities to order platforms to take down…

Pakistan’s nascent startup ecosystem grappling with impact of Airlift’s collapse

The collapse of Pakistan’s last-mile delivery startup Airlift has sent shockwaves across the investment and entrepreneurial community in the country’s fledgling tech startup ecosystem. The company announced the closure of its operations last week on the third day of Eid, a three-day religious holiday celebrated in Pakistan. The decision to close down operations followed staff… Continue reading Pakistan’s nascent startup ecosystem grappling with impact of Airlift’s collapse

Hong Kong’s Swire Pacific buys Coca-Cola bottling operations in Vietnam, Cambodia

Hong Kong-based conglomerate Swire Pacific Ltd said on Monday it would buy the packaging and distribution operations of Coca-Cola in Vietnam and Cambodia, marking its expansion into the southeast Asian beverages market. Swire Pacific will pay $1.02 billion in cash for Coca-Cola Indochina, which packages and distributes the beverage in the two southeast Asian countries. The firm is… Continue reading Hong Kong’s Swire Pacific buys Coca-Cola bottling operations in Vietnam, Cambodia

Snap introduces web version of photo messaging app Snapchat

Snap Inc said on Monday it is introducing the web version of its photo messaging app Snapchat, allowing users to chat, snap and video call from their computers. The company said that the feature will be exclusive to Snapchat+ subscribers beginning July 18 and will start with subscribers in the United States, the United Kingdom,… Continue reading Snap introduces web version of photo messaging app Snapchat