FREMONT, Calif., Aug 23 (Reuters) – Self-driving startups like Cruise and Pony.ai have begun testing their driverless cars in some parts of California in the past year, with an additional feature: Human operators. While there is no driver behind the wheel, the passenger seat is occupied by a safety operator who “has a red button… Continue reading DisruptedA secret weapon for self-driving car startups: Humans10:06 AM UTC
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Delayed deliveries, production lines at a standstill … the shortage of electronic chips slows down the auto market
Delay in deliveries, production lines at a standstill … the shortage of electronic chips slows down the auto market – archyworldys Hit by the semiconductor crisis, the French PSA and the Japanese Toyota have just announced temporary suspensions of activity in France. Result: the vehicles will be shipped very late. Deliveries of Toyota vehicles should… Continue reading Delayed deliveries, production lines at a standstill … the shortage of electronic chips slows down the auto market
ASEAN auto parts hub buckles under virus outbreaks
SINGAPORE/HANOI — Coronavirus outbreaks tearing through Southeast Asia have triggered a wave of production cuts at automotive suppliers, with the ripple effect shutting down assembly plants far beyond the region. Swiss chipmaker STMicroelectronics was informed this month that a factory in the southern Malaysian state of Johor would have to suspend operations. More than 200 workers have… Continue reading ASEAN auto parts hub buckles under virus outbreaks
German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen is more innovative than Daimler, Tesla and BMW001060
With the The robot shuttle that Volkswagen wanted to provide for the soccer World Cup in Qatar will not work after allHowever, overall, the car manufacturer from Wolfsburg brings up the most technological innovations in an international comparison of manufacturers. This is the result of the annual innovation ranking of the Center of Automotive Management… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen is more innovative than Daimler, Tesla and BMW001060
Stellantis Sochaux: the shortage of semiconductors disrupts the re-entry of employees
The Sochaux Stellantis plant has announced the cessation of production of the 3008 and 5008 from Monday to Wednesday due to the shortage of semiconductors. The factory of a supplier in Malaysia had to close following Covid contamination. Barely back to work and already at a standstill. The re-entry of employees in the automotive industry… Continue reading Stellantis Sochaux: the shortage of semiconductors disrupts the re-entry of employees
@Toyota: An Eye for Design – The Overtake Podcast Features Kevin Hunter, President of Calty Design
In the latest episode of The Overtake podcast, Kevin Hunter, president of Toyota Motor Corporation’s North American design studio, Calty Design Research, joins host John Bozella to provide a glimpse into the world of automotive design. During the interview, Hunter talks about the design process from concept cars to the final production of consumer vehicles.… Continue reading @Toyota: An Eye for Design – The Overtake Podcast Features Kevin Hunter, President of Calty Design
Toyota production cut highlights ASEAN supply chain vulnerability
TOKYO — Toyota Motor’s announcement that it will slash production next month has sparked concerns over vulnerabilities in Southeast Asia’s auto supply chain as the region grapples with new variants of the coronavirus. Shares in the world’s largest automaker fell 5% in Tokyo at one point on Friday, a day after it said it will… Continue reading Toyota production cut highlights ASEAN supply chain vulnerability
World NM: Toyota Drastically Cuts Global Production Estimates for September001482
Toyota has decided to cut its September production expectations by 40 percent due to the global chip shortage. The Japanese conglomerate will cut production at all its North American plants except for the San Antonio facility, as well as in its factories found in Europe, and some of its facilities in Asia. Toyota was supposed… Continue reading World NM: Toyota Drastically Cuts Global Production Estimates for September001482
Global Industry Analysts Predicts the World Cloud Based Solutions for Automotive Market to Reach $126.7 Billion by 2026
FACTS AT A GLANCE Edition: 8; Released: May 2021 Executive Pool: 2163 Companies: 11 – Players covered include Airbiquity, Inc.; BlackBerry Ltd.; Continental AG; Delphi Automotive PLC; Denso Corporation; Ericsson AB; HARMAN International; Robert Bosch GmbH; Sierra Wireless, Inc.; TomTom International BV; Trimble, Inc.; Verizon Wireless and Others. Coverage: All major geographies and key segments Segments: Application (Fleet Management, Infotainment, Over the… Continue reading Global Industry Analysts Predicts the World Cloud Based Solutions for Automotive Market to Reach $126.7 Billion by 2026
Global Anti-Collision Sensors Market to Reach $20.2 Billion by 2026
FACTS AT A GLANCE Edition: 6; Released: April 2021 Executive Pool: 893 Companies: 46 – Players covered include Analog Devices, Inc.; Autoliv, Inc.; Continental AG; Delphi Automotive PLC; Denso Corporation; Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.; NXP Semiconductors NV; Robert Bosch GmbH; Texas Instruments, Inc.; ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Others. Coverage: All major geographies and key segments Segments: Segment (Anti-Collision Sensors) Geographies: World; United States;… Continue reading Global Anti-Collision Sensors Market to Reach $20.2 Billion by 2026