Category: Automotive

Covestro expands compounding production capacity at Noida plant

German polymer company Covestro recently inaugurated its new production lines for polycarbonate compounding at their Greater Noida Plant in India. The company says the plant has undergone several de-bottlenecking exercises in the past and as of 2017 it was able to support about 50 percent of the domestic requirements, while the remaining capacity was supported… Continue reading Covestro expands compounding production capacity at Noida plant

China Tech Digest: SenseTime AI Computing Center AIDC Starts Operation; Alibaba DAMO Academy’s TableQA Makes Table Speak

SenseTime AI computing center AIDC starts operation Chinese AI technology company SenseTime announced that its AI Computing Center (AIDC) will start operation today. AIDC is an open, large-scale, low-carbon advanced computing infrastructure, and an important computing power base for SenseCore’s AI devices, which are designed to have a peak computing power of up to 3740… Continue reading China Tech Digest: SenseTime AI Computing Center AIDC Starts Operation; Alibaba DAMO Academy’s TableQA Makes Table Speak

Can we fix it? Yes, it’s easy to fix, repair and replace government infrastructure with lidar

Bentley Systems brings HERE Mobile Lidar data to life for the engineering and construction industries and helps the public sector manage its assets. How does a government agency know when a bridge needs fixing? In the past, that might have involved regular site visits to check for cracks or waiting for problems to be reported… Continue reading Can we fix it? Yes, it’s easy to fix, repair and replace government infrastructure with lidar

Flying Car Certified to Fly! – Civil Aviation Authority issues AirCar the Certificate of Airworthiness

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — AirCar the dual-mode car-aircraft vehicle has been issued the official Certificate of Airworthiness by the Slovak Transport Authority, following the successful completion of 70 hours of rigorous flight testing compatible with European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards, with over 200 takeoffs and landings. The challenging flight tests included the… Continue reading Flying Car Certified to Fly! – Civil Aviation Authority issues AirCar the Certificate of Airworthiness

SPANISH FIRM SEINSA, LEADER IN THE AUTO PARTS SECTOR, OPENS A NEW LOGISTICS CENTRE IN POLAND AIMING TO GUARANTEE THE SUPPLY WITHIN EUROPE

– IT OPENS A NEW LOGISTICS WAREHOUSE IN POLAND IN ORDER TO GUARANTEE SUPPLY WITHIN EUROPE IN 24-48 HOURS – IT’S THE INDEPENDENT COMPANY WHICH MANUFACTURES AND DISTRIBUTES AUTO PARTS MADRID, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The auto parts industry is looking for companies in Europe which can manufacture and distribute, offering total guarantee and… Continue reading SPANISH FIRM SEINSA, LEADER IN THE AUTO PARTS SECTOR, OPENS A NEW LOGISTICS CENTRE IN POLAND AIMING TO GUARANTEE THE SUPPLY WITHIN EUROPE

Save the Date: Tonale World Premiere – La Metamorfosi

Alfa Romeo Born in 1910 in Milan, Italy, Alfa Romeo has designed and crafted some of the most stylish and sporty cars in automotive history. That tradition lives on today as Alfa Romeo continues to take a unique and innovative approach to designing automobiles. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio sets a new benchmark in performance, style… Continue reading Save the Date: Tonale World Premiere – La Metamorfosi

India’s Ola Electric raises $200m from Tekne, Edelweiss, others at $5b valuation

Indian electric vehicles maker Ola Electric announced on Monday that it has raised over $200 million from Tekne Private Ventures, Alpine Opportunity Fund, Edelweiss and others at a valuation of $5 billion. The latest financing comes within two months of the Bengaluru-based startup securing about $53 million led by Singapore’s state investment firm Temasek, with… Continue reading India’s Ola Electric raises $200m from Tekne, Edelweiss, others at $5b valuation

Passenger vehicle wholesales up 30 percent in 2021, UVs shine

Sales of passenger vehicles (in wholesales) for CY2021 barely crossed the 3 million marks to 30,82,421 units as against 24,33, 473 units in the previous calendar, according to data put out by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers. In keeping with the increased preference for UVs, the segment recorded sales of 14,19,649 units as against… Continue reading Passenger vehicle wholesales up 30 percent in 2021, UVs shine

Devel Sixteen Production Version Now Testing On Public Roads – Motor1

We won’t blame you if you dismiss the Devel Sixteen as mere vaporware. The Defining Extreme Vehicles Car Industry LLC introduced the hypercar concept in 2013, with a development that started as far back as 2008. But now it’s here in production form and testing on public thoroughfares, as announced via a video posted by the… Continue reading Devel Sixteen Production Version Now Testing On Public Roads – Motor1