BMW i Ventures’ investment in Yellowbrick

We are thrilled to announce BMW i Ventures’ investment in Yellowbrick, the technological leader in big data warehouse solutions. Yellowbrick helps businesses derive value from large data sets in real-time. Their unparalleled performance is based on an integrated full-stack system of hardware and software including their own database and file storage system. Our Series C… Continue reading BMW i Ventures’ investment in Yellowbrick

Life360 Completes IPO on ASX

Life360 Co-Founders Chris Hulls and Alex Haro with members of the Life360 team at the ASX on the first day of trading (Photo: Business Wire) SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life360, Inc. (ASX: 360) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its initial public offering (IPO) of securities and that it has been admitted to the official list of… Continue reading Life360 Completes IPO on ASX

Why Xometry will win the on-demand manufacturing market

If you ever talk to engineers or product designers working on autonomous vehicles, space capsules, rockets or engine components, you would hear them mentioning how difficult and time consuming it is to find optimal manufacturing process for their needs. On the other hand, if you have a chance to talk to machine shops, you would… Continue reading Why Xometry will win the on-demand manufacturing market

Shaping the future of mobility, one child at a time: our investment in Zūm

Roughly half a million school buses transport more than 25 million students to and from school each day in the US, where the majority of buses are still state-owned and operated. The cost of transportation has increased rapidly over years, and this results in a public expense of close to $25 billion per year. As… Continue reading Shaping the future of mobility, one child at a time: our investment in Zūm

Lyft faces sexual assault lawsuit

Fourteen women today filed a lawsuit against Lyft alleging the company has not addressed complaints pertaining to sexual assault, including rape. The suit, filed today in the Superior Court of San Francisco, seeks special, general and punitive damages, among other types of relief. In one case, a woman describes a Lyft driver who ended the… Continue reading Lyft faces sexual assault lawsuit

Electric Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS Teased: Video

Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS – “A beauty that moves you. Built with a purpose.” Mercedes-Benz once again teased its new all-electric concept model, which soon will be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show. This time, the short video officially reveals the name – Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS, which strongly hints at the upcoming production Mercedes-Benz EQS. “A… Continue reading Electric Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS Teased: Video

Hyundai Alongside Kia Invests In IONITY Fast Charging Network

Hyundai and Kia join IONITY to use up to 350 kW at 800 V from 2021 on. Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai and Kia) has announced an investment in the IONITY fast-charging network, a joint venture founded for the European market in 2017 by BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group with Porsche… Continue reading Hyundai Alongside Kia Invests In IONITY Fast Charging Network

MAHLE Aftermarket to acquire Behr Hella Service – Trucks, Parts, Service

Following the acquisition of all outstanding shares of Behr Hella Service (BHS) by MAHLE Aftermarket, all existing activities of BHS will be integrated into MAHLE on Jan. 1, 2020. MAHLE says this will provide customers access to a broad portfolio of thermal management products for cars, trucks, agricultural vehicles and construction machines. In the future, MAHLE… Continue reading MAHLE Aftermarket to acquire Behr Hella Service – Trucks, Parts, Service

Ford Customer Contact Center Adds More Than 500 Jobs to Houston, Offers New Approach to Building Owner Relationships

Ford hiring more than 500 employees from Houston area to staff new nationwide center Located in the heart of the world’s largest truck market, center features group of agents dedicated solely to assisting truck owners Houston center debuts “own the call” model for agents, designed to reduce call transfers and stress for customers HOUSTON, Sept.… Continue reading Ford Customer Contact Center Adds More Than 500 Jobs to Houston, Offers New Approach to Building Owner Relationships