Beep Receives 2022 ITS World Congress Industry Award

Award recognizes Lake Nona autonomous shuttle network, now in third year of operations LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Beep Inc., a provider of multi-passenger, autonomous electric mobility solutions, today announced its induction into the ITS World Congress Hall of Fame as the winner of the 2022 Industry Award for the Americas. The award, announced… Continue reading Beep Receives 2022 ITS World Congress Industry Award

An Adventure 60 Years in the Making: EF Go Ahead Tours Launches New Tour of Reopened Trans Bhutan Trail Offering Ideal Mix of Adventure, Comfort, and Cultural Immersion

13-Day Eco-Conscious Itinerary Offering Door-to-Door Travel, Incredible Day Hikes, Mystical Encounters, Boutique Hotels, and Cultural Immersion BOSTON, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Bhutan, one of the world’s most mysterious and magical countries to visit, is giving travelers a new incentive to make the once in a lifetime trip. For the first time in 60 years, the… Continue reading An Adventure 60 Years in the Making: EF Go Ahead Tours Launches New Tour of Reopened Trans Bhutan Trail Offering Ideal Mix of Adventure, Comfort, and Cultural Immersion

IEEE ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF SOPHIA MUIRHEAD AS NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

PISCATAWAY, N.J., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity, announced today that Sophia Muirhead will become its executive director and chief operating officer (COO), effective on 1 January 2023. “Sophia has a proven track record of working in collaboration with the… Continue reading IEEE ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF SOPHIA MUIRHEAD AS NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Smart Operations Platform Odeko Builds World-Class C-Suite with Leading Talent from Amazon, Starbucks, WeWork and Squarespace

Founder and CEO Dane Atkinson taps Nicole Mozeliak as Chief Operating Officer; Ronak Patel as Chief Supply Chain Officer; Stephen Mar as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Robyn D’Elia as Chief Financial Officer, and Tom Hore as Chief Product Officer NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Odeko, a smart operations platform designed to optimize supply… Continue reading Smart Operations Platform Odeko Builds World-Class C-Suite with Leading Talent from Amazon, Starbucks, WeWork and Squarespace

Vanpowers Bike Introduces New eMTB Model Manidae and Expands E-Bike Product Line

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In the wake of their success following the release of the City Vanture, the first assembled-frame e-bike designed for urban commuters, Vanpowers Bike is introducing an all-new fat tire electric mountain bike. This new model, the Manidae, is a high-performance all-rounder with a sturdy construction to take on… Continue reading Vanpowers Bike Introduces New eMTB Model Manidae and Expands E-Bike Product Line

AUTOMOTIVE VENTURES EXPANDS OPERATING PARTNER TEAM WITH THE ADDITION OF TONY RIMAS

ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — September 22, 2022 – Automotive Ventures, a leading automotive technology and mobility Venture Capital firm, today announced the addition of industry leader Tony Rimas to its Operating Partner team. This latest appointment further demonstrates the firm’s focus on attracting top talent to fuel its next phase of explosive growth. … Continue reading AUTOMOTIVE VENTURES EXPANDS OPERATING PARTNER TEAM WITH THE ADDITION OF TONY RIMAS

Rupee at record low on hawkish Fed, investors pin hopes on equity flows

Asian currencies tumbled, with some hitting record lows while the crucial Chinese yuan eased further to 7.10 per dollar. By Anushka Trivedi MUMBAI: The Indian rupee hit a record low on Thursday as the dollar surged on the Federal Reserve sharply hiking rates and maintaining a stance that is more hawkish than expected. The partially… Continue reading Rupee at record low on hawkish Fed, investors pin hopes on equity flows

Auto suppliers raising prices for Ford – and beyond

Weller said in Europe alone, natural gas and electricity prices are almost 10 times what they were two years ago thanks to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and even in the United States those prices are five times higher. By Ben Klayman and Joseph White DETROIT: Automotive industry suppliers are raising prices to their customers across… Continue reading Auto suppliers raising prices for Ford – and beyond

Record shipping costs add to auto industry’s supply chain woes

The surge has some companies worried about being able to secure ships to haul vehicles, according to Georg Whist, Chief Executive Officer of Gram Car Carriers ASA. The car industry, already grappling with a shortage of semi-conductors, is now seeing another source of supply-chain concern: a lack of ships. Earnings for freighters that move autos… Continue reading Record shipping costs add to auto industry’s supply chain woes

Notification on rear-seat belt alerts likely this week

The ‘second level warning’ will be visual and audible as soon as the driver starts the vehicle, in case any of the occupants is not wearing the seatbelt. NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry has put draft standards for rear seatbelt reminders, which would be a mandatory feature in all new cars in the next… Continue reading Notification on rear-seat belt alerts likely this week