As of January 2018, 2025AD.com offers a database of recent studies relating to artificial intelligence, urban mobility, road safety, legal matters and ethics Varied perspectives; facts that stand up to scrutiny: For two years now, the 2025AD social web platform has offered a venue for lively discourse on the future of automated driving Business, politics,… Continue reading Now on the 2025AD Discussion Platform: Research Database for Automated Driving
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Self-driving car startup Pony.ai raises $112m led by Legend Capital, Morningside
January 16, 2018 Autonomous driving technology firm Pony.ai, a startup co-located in Silicon Valley and in China’s Guangzhou, announced that it has raised $112 million in series A funding round co-led by Morningside Venture Capital and Legend Capital. Sequoia Capital China and investor IDG Capital also participated in the round, along with Hongtai Capital, Legend… Continue reading Self-driving car startup Pony.ai raises $112m led by Legend Capital, Morningside
Reinvent or die: Fiat CEO to car companies
Marchionne has witnessed major changes already leading Fiat for almost 14 years, overseeing the combination with Chrysler in 2014 and the 2016 spinoff of Ferrari DETROIT: Sergio Marchionne, one of the longest-serving CEOs in the automotive industry, has a blunt warning: Carmakers have less than a decade to reinvent themselves or risk being commoditised amid… Continue reading Reinvent or die: Fiat CEO to car companies
Remarks from José Muñoz and Alfonso Albaisa in Detroit
NAIAS Press Conference January 15, 2018 José MuñozChief Performance Officer (CPO) Chairman of Management Committee for North America (MC NA) Good morning and welcome to the future of Nissan. It’s my pleasure to introduce a new concept vehicle that embodies our vision and commitment to Nissan Intelligent Mobility. This is the Xmotion (Cross Motion) Concept, a… Continue reading Remarks from José Muñoz and Alfonso Albaisa in Detroit
Nissan Xmotion concept fuses technology with Japanese artistry
Stunning exterior features a powerful, dynamic presence with understated sculptural beauty – including unique U-shaped bodyside highlights and a bold evolution of Nissan’s signature V-motion grille Crafted interior design symbolizes a Japanese landscape, honoring Nissan’s roots while looking forward to an era of connected, autonomous vehicles enabled by Nissan Intelligent Mobility DETROIT – Building… Continue reading Nissan Xmotion concept fuses technology with Japanese artistry
News Release – Magna Unveils High-Definition ICON RADAR – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions
Please click HERE for a PDF version of the release. Magna’s ICON RADAR evolves from advanced technology used by the U.S. military Achieves a range of more than 300 meters and scans the environment 50 times faster than the time it takes to blink an eye Next-gen radar has ultra-fine detection along with improved interference tolerance over… Continue reading News Release – Magna Unveils High-Definition ICON RADAR – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions
Cadillac Reprises Role as GM’s Chosen Brand for High-Tech Entrée
As Cadillac begins what could be its best-ever global sales year, the brand is also going to reclaim its historic role as General Motors Co.’s high-tech line. Powered by rapid growth in China, GM believes the brand is now a good place to debut new electric and even self-driving vehicles starting in the next decade,… Continue reading Cadillac Reprises Role as GM’s Chosen Brand for High-Tech Entrée
Magna Unveils High-Definition Icon Radar – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions
DETROIT, Jan. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Automakers now have a radar option that leapfrogs the competition as Magna unveiled its ICON RADAR at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Setting a new standard in high-resolution automotive radar, ICON RADAR incorporates advanced technology used by the U.S. military to provide precise detection, extensive range and high… Continue reading Magna Unveils High-Definition Icon Radar – Scans Environment in Four Dimensions
Faurecia and MAHLE to collaborate on technologies for thermal management of the Cockpit of the Future
Within the framework of this cooperation, Faurecia will bring its unique expertise as a full interior system integrator. MAHLE adds its holistic thermal expertise for passenger comfort and energy efficiency. The two companies have already identified several potential collaboration fields addressing topics such as air distribution, air conditioning integration solutions for electric vehicles and the… Continue reading Faurecia and MAHLE to collaborate on technologies for thermal management of the Cockpit of the Future
BMW Group Press Conference, North American International Auto Show, NAIAS Detroit 2018
And we expect more than 20% of US 5 Series sales in 2018 will be Plug-in-Electric Hybrids With increased customer demand for our electrified models, the US plays a vital role in our global electrification strategy. To keep the momentum going, the new and updated 2018 BMW i8 Coupe here on stage makes its World… Continue reading BMW Group Press Conference, North American International Auto Show, NAIAS Detroit 2018