(LEAD) Hyundai Motor to streamline governance structure

(ATTN: ADDS details throughout) SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Group, South Korea’s biggest automotive conglomerate, said Wednesday it will streamline its overall governance structure through business spinoffs and mergers between related businesses. The business group said it is planning to spin off the module manufacturing and after-sales parts business of auto parts maker… Continue reading (LEAD) Hyundai Motor to streamline governance structure

Marvell partners Nvidia to provide OEMs with secure autonomous platform

Marvell’s automotive Ethernet switch integration in Nvidia Drive Pegasus Platform for Level 5 autonomy. US-based storage technology company, Marvell has announced that its 88Q5050 secure automotive Ethernet switch is integrated into the Nvidia’s ‘Drive Pegasus’ platform for autonomous vehicles, which it claims is the first commercially available solution with embedded security built into the core.… Continue reading Marvell partners Nvidia to provide OEMs with secure autonomous platform

Cepton launches the new cost-effective VISTA lidar

A new low-power, long-range, high-resolution, and small-size lidar sensor is in the works by Cepton Technologies: the Vista lidar. Since its inception in 2016, Cepton has been working on providing low-cost & high-performance solutions for automotive, industrial, and mapping applications. Last year, the company showed its intent to be the only company in the industry… Continue reading Cepton launches the new cost-effective VISTA lidar

26/2018,                    IG Metall and BDH call for a long-term strategy for the restructuring of the heating market

Future memorandum shows ways to reduce energy consumption Frankfurt am Main / Berlin – According to the Federal Association of the German Heating Industry (BDH) and the IG Metall, the heating market and its employees have a decisive role to play in achieving the climate goals. In a joint memorandum for the future, the two… Continue reading 26/2018,
                   IG Metall and BDH call for a long-term strategy for the restructuring of the heating market

UPDATE 3-Waymo steps toward a more diverse robo-taxi fleet with Jaguar deal

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Waymo will include up to 20,000 Jaguar I-PACE electric vehicles in its upcoming autonomous fleet as part of a long-term partnership between Alphabet Inc’s self-driving unit and Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc, the two companies said on Tuesday. A Jaguar I-PACE self-driving car is pictured during its unveiling by Waymo in… Continue reading UPDATE 3-Waymo steps toward a more diverse robo-taxi fleet with Jaguar deal

UPDATE 2-Waymo to use Jaguar I-PACE electric vehicles in robotaxi program

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Waymo will include up to 20,000 Jaguar I-PACE electric vehicles in its upcoming autonomous fleet as part of a long-term partnership between Alphabet Inc’s self-driving unit and Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc , the two companies said on Tuesday. A Jaguar I-PACE self-driving car is pictured during its unveiling by Waymo… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Waymo to use Jaguar I-PACE electric vehicles in robotaxi program

WAYMO AND JAGUAR LAND ROVER ANNOUNCE LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIP, BEGINNING WITH SELF-DRIVING JAGUAR I-PACE

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Uber Shouldn’t Even Bother With Self-Driving Cars

Last week, Uber Technologies Inc. suspended its self-driving car program after a test vehicle killed a pedestrian in Arizona. There’s an investigation into the accident. But even without the safety risks and ethical conundrums posed by autonomous cars, there are sound business reasons why Uber should fully abandon plans to develop or buy its own fleets… Continue reading Uber Shouldn’t Even Bother With Self-Driving Cars

Meet our newest self-driving vehicle: the all-electric Jaguar I-PACE

Meet our newest self-driving vehicle: the all-electric Jaguar I-PACE Today Waymo and Jaguar Land Rover are announcing an electrifying new partnership. We’re joining forces to design and engineer the world’s first premium electric fully self-driving vehicle, built for Waymo’s transportation service. This new self-driving Jaguar I-PACE blends Jaguar’s knack for innovative design with Waymo’s cutting-edge self-driving… Continue reading Meet our newest self-driving vehicle: the all-electric Jaguar I-PACE

Alibaba, Ford unveil car vending machine in Guangzhou

The Super Test-Drive Center is offering over 100 Ford cars for the Chinese consumers. New Delhi: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and US carmaker Ford have unveiled car vending machine in China’s southern city Guangzhou. The Super Test-Drive Center is offering over 100 Ford cars for the Chinese consumers. Alibaba also planning to build similar… Continue reading Alibaba, Ford unveil car vending machine in Guangzhou