Category: Automotive

@Toyota: TRI-AD announces it will actively participate in SmartCityX, a global open innovation program to incubate new businesses and explore partners beyond today’s existing domains

Background In order to further expand and improve its operations, TRI-AD announced on July 28, 2020, that, effective January 2021, it will shift to a holding company and two operating companies. The holding company will be Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet Holdings”), and the two operating companies under it will be Woven CORE, Inc.… Continue reading @Toyota: TRI-AD announces it will actively participate in SmartCityX, a global open innovation program to incubate new businesses and explore partners beyond today’s existing domains

@FaradayFuture: FF Multi-User Multi-Display Solution

FF Multi-User Multi-Display Solution Overview Users driving and riding in FF 91 will feel more rested, energized, and more productive even after being stuck in traffic or driving in long commutes for hours. The rear seats deliver industry-leading 60-degree rear-seat reclining angles, putting passengers in the biomechanically and ergonomically optimal position for comfort. This first-class rear… Continue reading @FaradayFuture: FF Multi-User Multi-Display Solution

GrabMart Enhances On-Demand Retail Experience with Popular Brands and Refreshed Design

Grab, the everyday lifestyle app, today announced an expansion of its product offerings and a new look on GrabMart – its on-demand essentials delivery service. Featuring over 1,500 merchants, including recently onboarded large chain retailers such as innisfree, The Body Shop, Times Bookstores, Unity and Watsons Refreshed app interface to enhance consumers’ in-app shopping and discovery experiences… Continue reading GrabMart Enhances On-Demand Retail Experience with Popular Brands and Refreshed Design

Hundreds of job losses at Mini car plant

Hundreds of people are to lose their jobs at the Mini car factory in Oxford. BMW, which owns the plant, said 400 out of the 950 agency personnel onsite would be affected. Production at the factory in Cowley was halted in March because of the coronavirus pandemic, with work resuming in May. However, a “substantial”… Continue reading Hundreds of job losses at Mini car plant

Mahindra and REE Automotive Sign an MOU to Establish a Strategic Collaboration for the Development of Electric Commercial Vehicles

Such a strategic collaboration will leverage REE’s revolutionary electric vehicle corner module and platform technology of integrating powertrain, suspension and steering components in the arch of a vehicle wheel. This coupled with Mahindra’s well-established vehicle design, engineering, sourcing capability and manufacturing assets, is set to be a win-win strategic partnership for both companies. The partnership will support REE’s global customer need for 200,000-250,000 electric commercial vehicle units over a few years, including potential Mahindra’s domestic and international volumes.… Continue reading Mahindra and REE Automotive Sign an MOU to Establish a Strategic Collaboration for the Development of Electric Commercial Vehicles

Vayyar Imaging Launches High Resolution Automotive uSRR-SRR Evaluation Kit

As more scooters, bikes and pedestrians populate the road, there is a growing need for ADAS and monitoring capabilities that can prevent collisions, injuries or deaths. Vayyar’s SRR EVK enables evaluation and development of such applications, delivering a comprehensive radar hardware-software package for rapid prototyping and experimentation. It features a performance-optimized, automotive grade RoC with… Continue reading Vayyar Imaging Launches High Resolution Automotive uSRR-SRR Evaluation Kit

BorgWarner to Supply EGR Modules for FCA Mild Hybrids

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BorgWarner supplies its exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) technology to the latest FireFly gasoline engine, which was developed for the Fiat 500 and Panda hybrid models. The complete BorgWarner EGR module includes cooler and valve and is the company’s first gasoline EGR module to be used on mild-hybrid engine technology… Continue reading BorgWarner to Supply EGR Modules for FCA Mild Hybrids

Mahindra partners Israel-based REE Automotive to develop electric CV for global markets

Indian auto major Mahindra & Mahindra has signed an MoU with Israel-based REE Automotive to explore development and manufacturing of electric commercial vehicles for global markets. As per the strategic collaboration Mahindra will leverage REE’s electric vehicle corner module and platform technology of integrating powertrain, suspension and steering components in the arch of a vehicle… Continue reading Mahindra partners Israel-based REE Automotive to develop electric CV for global markets

Williams Advanced Engineering to supply first eSkootr model for Electric Scooter Championship

British technology and engineering services company Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) will develop and supply the series’ first eSkootr model for the Electric Scooter Championship (eSC). The deal will see WAE– which originated from the renowned F1 constructor Williams, exclusively develop and supply the eSkootr chassis, battery system and powertrain for the eSC’s first two seasons.… Continue reading Williams Advanced Engineering to supply first eSkootr model for Electric Scooter Championship