SAN DIEGO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — TuSimple Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: TSP) (“TuSimple” or the “Company”), a global autonomous driving technology company, today announced the appointment of J. Tyler McGaughey and Zhen Tao to its Board of Directors as independent directors. Mr. McGaughey will be responsible for overseeing the Company’s compliance with federal government legal… Continue reading TuSimple Appoints Two Additional Independent Directors to its Board
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GM studying artificial intelligence assistant that could answer driver questions
General Motors is studying the possibility of an artificial intelligence voice assistant in future vehicles, according to the company. GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra, who was asked for details Tuesday by Fox Business channel anchor Liz Claman, referenced the company’s Ultifi “end-to-end” vehicle software platform. “It’s one of many things we can put on… Continue reading GM studying artificial intelligence assistant that could answer driver questions
History buffs cast shade on Chevrolet for gaffe over famed Michigan lighthouse
General Motors’ Chevrolet dealers in Michigan like to show off vehicles on social media by placing them in front of recognizable landmarks. But when they recently put a photo on Instagram of a Silverado pickup in front of the Fort Gratiot Lighthouse — one of the most famous lighthouses in the state, maybe even the… Continue reading History buffs cast shade on Chevrolet for gaffe over famed Michigan lighthouse
@Ford: Ford to Host March 23 ‘Teach-In’ About Financial Reporting, Strategic Implications of New Customer-Focused Segments
About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan, committed to helping build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. The company’s Ford+ plan for growth and value creation combines existing strengths, new capabilities and always-on relationships with customers to… Continue reading @Ford: Ford to Host March 23 ‘Teach-In’ About Financial Reporting, Strategic Implications of New Customer-Focused Segments
BlaBlaCar to acquire Klaxit, a ride-sharing service for daily commutes
BlaBlaCar has announced that it plans to acquire Klaxit, a smaller French startup. Klaxit is a carpooling service so that you don’t have to drive your car to work every day. BlaBlaCar has its own commuting service called BlaBlaCar Daily. Klaxit will complement this service after the acquisition closes. BlaBlaCar is better known for its… Continue reading BlaBlaCar to acquire Klaxit, a ride-sharing service for daily commutes
Tesla is being sued by owner in attempt to remove its monopoly on repairs
Tesla is facing a new lawsuit instigated by an owner who is attempting to have Tesla give up its quasi-monopoly on repairing its vehicles. Most people agree that Tesla bypassing the franchise car dealer model and going direct to consumers is an asset for the company. Tesla is removing the intermediary between the automaker and… Continue reading Tesla is being sued by owner in attempt to remove its monopoly on repairs
BMW expects higher margin and deliveries in 2023 amid electric rollout
Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images German automaker BMW on Wednesday set out targets to slightly increase margins for its automotive segment and raise deliveries this year, as it pushes ahead with the rollout of its electric fleet. The company said it expects an EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) margin of… Continue reading BMW expects higher margin and deliveries in 2023 amid electric rollout
PepsiCo Leads in AI-Powered Automation With KoiVision Platform
Global leader in convenient foods and beverages PepsiCo is deploying advanced machine vision technology from startup KoiReader Technologies, powered by the NVIDIA AI platform and GPUs, to improve efficiency and accuracy in its distribution process. PepsiCo has identified KoiReader’s technology as a solution to enable greater efficiency in reading warehouse labels. This AI-powered innovation helps… Continue reading PepsiCo Leads in AI-Powered Automation With KoiVision Platform
Apple of My AI: Startup Sprouts Multitasking Farm Tool for Organics
It all started with two software engineers and a tomato farmer on a West Coast road trip. Visiting farms to survey their needs, the three hatched a plan at an apple orchard: build a highly adaptable 3D vision AI system for automating field tasks. Verdant, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is developing AI… Continue reading Apple of My AI: Startup Sprouts Multitasking Farm Tool for Organics
House panel advances $575M in state incentives for battery plant projects
Proposals to grant a combined $575 million in state incentives to three major battery manufacturing projects advanced Wednesday with approvals from the Democratic-controlled Michigan House Appropriations Committee. The committee, on a 16-12 party-line vote, approved transferring $175 million for a Gotion Inc. project outside of Big Rapids, $200 million for an Our Next Energy project… Continue reading House panel advances $575M in state incentives for battery plant projects