General Motors is looking to recruit the top software developers around the world this year. GM will hire 300 to 400 software specialists as it builds its Ultifi platform and designs in-vehicle apps and other technology for it. Ultifi is GM’s software platform that will support future apps and services to customers over the air in both gasoline-powered and… Continue reading GM to fill 400 software jobs in defiance of the Great Resignation
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Tesla (TSLA) releases Q4 2021 financial results: beat expectations with over $2 billion in profit
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the fourth quarter of 2021, and consequently for its full-year 2021, after market close today. We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders’ letter, and the conference call later tonight. Refresh for the latest information. Tesla Q4 2021… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) releases Q4 2021 financial results: beat expectations with over $2 billion in profit
Ford launches pilot program to equip California winegrowers with EVs, software services
Ford launches EV pilot program with Sonoma County winegrowers News Sports Autos Business Michigan Life + Home Entertainment Opinion Obituaries Sebastopol, Calif. — Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday announced the launch of a pilot program that will equip winegrowers in northern California with electric pickup trucks, cargo vans and software services in a bid to boost… Continue reading Ford launches pilot program to equip California winegrowers with EVs, software services
Autonomous trucking startup TuSimple gets a million-square-foot facility at AllianceTexas
Real estate developer Hillwood is making a large bet on autonomous trucking taking off. Global autonomous driving tech company TuSimple is getting a 1-million-square-foot facility at Hillwood’s 27,000-acre AllianceTexas development in North Fort Worth. It will have launch pads and landing pads for autonomous trucks that use TuSimple’s Autonomous Driving System. TuSimple trucks drive on… Continue reading Autonomous trucking startup TuSimple gets a million-square-foot facility at AllianceTexas
GM, Ford CEOs push EV credits and chip funding at White House
Washington — General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra and Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley urged passage of President Joe Biden’s social safety net and climate policy bill at the White House Wednesday. Barra and Farley attended a meeting with Biden, eight other CEOs and administration officials to discuss how the president’s agenda would help their businesses… Continue reading GM, Ford CEOs push EV credits and chip funding at White House
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EV Connect introduces Fleet Charging Management Platform
EV Connect has announced the general availability of its Fleet Charging Management Platform. The new fleet management solution is designed to provide complete control over fleets and their energy consumption for fleet service providers as well as in-house-managed vehicle fleets. As a lead customer, the City of Porterville, California is now using the EV Connect… Continue reading EV Connect introduces Fleet Charging Management Platform
@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in May Mobility, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology and shuttle operations- Contributing to the Creation of a Safe and Comfortable Mobility Society through Autonomous Vehicle Technology –
Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announced today that it has executed an investment in Series C Funding Round of May Mobility, Inc. (“May Mobility”), an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based startup that is developing autonomous vehicle technology and operating autonomous shuttle services*1 in North America and Japan. This funding round was led by Mirai Creation Fund II… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in May Mobility, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology and shuttle operations- Contributing to the Creation of a Safe and Comfortable Mobility Society through Autonomous Vehicle Technology –
@Toyota: Toyota is Conducting a Noncompliance Recall Involving Certain 2021 Toyota Venza Hybrid Vehicles
PLANO, Texas (Jan. 26, 2022) – Toyota is conducting a noncompliance recall involving certain model year 2021 Venza hybrid vehicles in the U.S. Approximately 42,000 vehicles are involved in this recall. The rear turn signal lamp bulbs in the involved vehicles can temporarily become dim or deactivate after exposure to conditions such as heavy rain or… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota is Conducting a Noncompliance Recall Involving Certain 2021 Toyota Venza Hybrid Vehicles
@Toyota: Adjustments to Domestic Production in January and in February (as of January 26)
Due to the shortage of parts supply caused by the spread of COVID-19 at our supplier in Japan, on January 21 we announced additional suspensions of domestic plant production for completed vehicles and also our revised production plan for February due to the shortage of semiconductor-related parts. Today, Toyota announces additional suspensions of domestic plant… Continue reading @Toyota: Adjustments to Domestic Production in January and in February (as of January 26)