‘We have to create an environment in which an employee is seen to be contributing to something bigger, and that they are part of a successful software company that is leading a transformation.’ As the auto world goes increasingly digital, what does this mean for your company given the current semiconductor issue?As a software company,… Continue reading Maria Anhalt: ‘Elektrobit sees India as critical element of value chain’
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Hyundai Mobis develops integrated vital signs controller for safe driving
Hyundai Mobis’ M.VICS cockpit system helps with autonomous driving with the inclusion of various new technologies, including an ECG sensor, driver monitoring camera, and carsickness reduction tech. Hyundai Mobis has announced that it has developed an integrated controller that analyses the driver’s vital signs, such as posture, heart rate, and brainwaves. Dubbed ‘Smart Cabin Controller’ by… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis develops integrated vital signs controller for safe driving
Daimler tests fuel-cell truck with liquid hydrogen
Daimler Truck is onto its next milestone on the road to sustainable transportation also with hydrogen-based drives. Since last year, a Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck fuel-cell prototype has been undergoing intensive testing – both on the in-house test track and on public roads. Daimler Truck is now putting another prototype into operation to test the use… Continue reading Daimler tests fuel-cell truck with liquid hydrogen
German Handelsblatt: Mobility: Thanks to e-cars: China’s BYD challenges VW004626
E-mobility for the masses Visitors to the BYD stand at the Auto Shanghai 2021 auto show. The volume manufacturer’s affordable e-mobiles are currently selling like hot cakes in China. (Photo: REUTERS) BYD is pulling away from the competition in the world’s largest electric car market. Every fourth electrified car sold in China – i.e. with… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mobility: Thanks to e-cars: China’s BYD challenges VW004626
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Federal government funds project for battery recycling from Mercedes-Benz004626
Batteriefertigung bei Mercedes Abseits der Produktion in Untertürkheim werden Kapazitäten für die Wiederverwertung der Akkus von Elektroautos geschaffen – und auch vom Bund gefördert. (Foto: Daimler AG) Das Bundeswirtschaftsministerium fördert die Entwicklung eines ganzheitlichen Recyclingansatzes für Lithium-Ionen-Batterien. Am Dienstag wird die Mercedes-Benz AG gemeinsam mit ihren Projektpartnern den entsprechenden Förderbescheid erhalten. Projektpartner sind neben Mercedes-Benz die… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Federal government funds project for battery recycling from Mercedes-Benz004626
China’s Legend Capital leads $150m Series E round in ClinChoiceClinChoice counts Goldman Sachs and DFJ Dragon Fund among its earlier investors.
Legend Capital, a fund management arm of Chinese conglomerate Legend Holdings, has led a $150-million Series E funding round for ClinChoice to help the Sino-US contract research organisation (CRO) expand its business and service offerings globally. Beijing-based life insurance company Taikang Life Insurance and healthcare investment firm Sherpa Healthcare Partners participated in the deal, alongside… Continue reading China’s Legend Capital leads $150m Series E round in ClinChoiceClinChoice counts Goldman Sachs and DFJ Dragon Fund among its earlier investors.
Japan’s Rakuten shares climb 2% on bank unit listing progress
Shares in Japan’s Rakuten Group Inc climbed 2% on Tuesday, a day after the e-commerce firm said it had applied to list its online banking unit on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Rakuten announced plans for an initial public listing last September as it grappled with the cost of building a mobile network and competed with Amazon.com Inc. Its shares last month hit their lowest level in more than a… Continue reading Japan’s Rakuten shares climb 2% on bank unit listing progress
Data Vantage: Bigo, Neuroncredit and foodpanda get more capital for expansion and other updates
As Southeast Asian economies recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, tech players are injecting fresh capital into their local subsidiaries for growth and expansion. Cayman-registered Bigo Inc. has injected $220 million into its Singapore subsidiary, Bigo Technology, to drive expansion in an increasingly competitive market. Bigo operates popular live-streaming app Bigo Live, video-sharing app… Continue reading Data Vantage: Bigo, Neuroncredit and foodpanda get more capital for expansion and other updates
Clean Tecnica: Connected Cars, The Supreme Court, & The Surveillance Society 002091
The decision by the US Supreme Court last week to overturn Roe vs Wade has ignited a blistering debate. America’s religious fundamentalists are giddy with joy that they have, at long last, been successful at regulating the uterus of every woman in the country. Those who think a woman’s body is not the proper subject… Continue reading Clean Tecnica: Connected Cars, The Supreme Court, & The Surveillance Society 002091
Petal Maps transforma a navegação em uma experiência imersiva e realista
Durante a navegação, as telas de orientação de faixa e mapa de cruzamento ampliado ajudam a facilitar a direção segura. As condições de estrada são mostradas com precisão devido à infinidade de dados inseridos e renderização detalhada. Agora, o Petal Maps oferece novos recursos, como efeitos de iluminação no modo escuro, pontos de referência 3D e… Continue reading Petal Maps transforma a navegação em uma experiência imersiva e realista