3 ‘of reading The car is preparing for the most important post-war change to today, with the slow but planned abandonment of heat engines to make room for electric propulsion. It will not happen “tomorrow” but within a decade the fleet in circulation will change radically, as confirmed by the many announcements of car manufacturers… Continue reading Zero emissions and automated driving: manufacturers are designing the car of the future
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Faraday Future just became a publicly traded company
Electric vehicle startup Faraday future is a publicly traded company. It’s okay, I’ll give you a moment. I’ve been reporting on Faraday Future for four years and it has even stunned me a few times in recent weeks. But it’s true: today, the startup’s shares began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and a fresh… Continue reading Faraday Future just became a publicly traded company
Sechste Generation der Rollenumlaufführung RUE-F setzt neue Maßstäbe
2021-07-21 | Schweinfurt Geringere Betriebskosten durch bis zu 50 Prozent geringeren Schmierstoffbedarf Neue Montagelösung reduziert Taktzeiten im Maschinenbau Längere Gebrauchsdauer und höhere Betriebssicherheit durch optimierte Dichtungslösung Mit seinen Rollenumlaufeinheiten RUE markiert der Automobil- und Industriezulieferer Schaeffler seit gut drei Jahrzehnten vor allem in der Werkzeugmaschinenbranche den Maßstab für höchste Steifigkeit, Tragfähigkeit, Präzision und Zuverlässigkeit. Die… Continue reading Sechste Generation der Rollenumlaufführung RUE-F setzt neue Maßstäbe
Lidar maker Velodyne loses its CEO amid internal chaos
Velodyne, a leading manufacturer of lidar laser sensors, announced that CEO Anand Gopalan would be stepping down. The news comes as the sensor company has been embroiled in a bitter war between its founder, David Hall, and the company’s board of directors. Gopalan, who previously served as Velodyne’s chief technology officer before taking the reins… Continue reading Lidar maker Velodyne loses its CEO amid internal chaos
Uber’s CEO says he ‘nearly got killed’ while delivering for UberEats on bike in San Francisco (UBER)
Uber’s CEO delivered food for UberEats, and he told The New York Times he “nearly got killed.” Dara Khosrowshahi said “traffic was nuts” as he rode his bike near a baseball park in San Francisco. He said he spent time delivering food in late June and made about 0.3% of his daily salary. See more… Continue reading Uber’s CEO says he ‘nearly got killed’ while delivering for UberEats on bike in San Francisco (UBER)
Rivian delays first electric pickup deliveries to September
Rivian has delayed the first deliveries of its long-awaited electric pickup truck again, this time until September. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe broke the news to buyers in an email sent Friday morning. The Amazon and Ford-backed EV startup originally planned to start delivering its electric pickup, the R1T, and its SUV, the R1S, in 2020.… Continue reading Rivian delays first electric pickup deliveries to September
Uber negotiated a huge cut to a $59 million fine it received for refusing to share data about sexual assaults on its service
Uber was fined $59 million last year for refusing to disclose data on 3,000 sexual-assault reports. The company negotiated that fine down to $150,000 and won’t have to disclose identifiable data. Uber will also donate $9 million to a victims’ relief fund and toward improving the industry. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Uber… Continue reading Uber negotiated a huge cut to a $59 million fine it received for refusing to share data about sexual assaults on its service
Uber, Tesla, and Rivian are locked in a war for talent. Here’s how much they pay their employees.
Insider has analyzed salary data from some of the top transportation-tech companies. The list includes Tesla, Uber, Rivian, and Amazon-owned Zoox. The data comes from filings shared with the US government. See more stories on Insider’s business page. The war for talent between transportation technology companies is heating up, as the incumbents and upstarts poach… Continue reading Uber, Tesla, and Rivian are locked in a war for talent. Here’s how much they pay their employees.
Founders of Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi eye global growth after $4.4b IPO
From working at a foot massage company to setting up China’s biggest ride-hailing firm, Will Wei Cheng has navigated several hurdles on the path to taking Didi Global Inc public in a $4.4-billion New York float. As Cheng rose to the upper echelons of Chinese technology entrepreneurs, he faced challenges including tough competition, intense criticism for Didi after rape and murder cases linked to its drivers… Continue reading Founders of Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi eye global growth after $4.4b IPO
Chinese ride-hail giant Didi is reportedly eyeing a $70 billion valuation for its upcoming US IPO
CEO of DiDi Cheng Wei at the D1 launch event in Beijing on November 16, 2020. Xin Yue/Huanqiu.com/VCG via Getty Images Didi Chuxing is set to IPO in the US at a valuation of up to $70 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. Didi controls much of the Chinese ride-hailing market, after a bruising… Continue reading Chinese ride-hail giant Didi is reportedly eyeing a $70 billion valuation for its upcoming US IPO