Self-driving software startup Oxbotica said on Wednesday it has raised $47 million in its latest funding round led by the venture arm of oil giant BP and including health and safety device maker Halma Plc and Tencent. The startup, an Oxford University spin-out that develops autonomous systems that could be used in vehicles from taxis to freight… Continue reading UK-based self-driving software startup Oxbotica raises $47m from Tencent, others
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Oxbotica raises $47M to deploy its autonomous vehicle software in industrial applications
While the world continues to await the arrival of safe, reliable and cost-effective self-driving cars, one of the pioneers in the world of autonomous vehicle software has raised some substantial funding to double down on what it sees as a more immediate opportunity: providing technology to industrial companies to build off-road applications. Oxbotica, the Oxford,… Continue reading Oxbotica raises $47M to deploy its autonomous vehicle software in industrial applications
@FCA: En Diciembre FCA México reportó un crecimiento en ventas de 17% comparado con 2019
5 de enero de 2021 , Ciudad de México – FCA México reportó en diciembre ventas de 6,584 unidades, un crecimiento de 17% comparado con el año anterior. Por décimo octavo mes consecutivo RAM continúa como la marca con mayor número en ventas. “Cerramos diciembre con resultados positivos, tuvimos un crecimiento en ventas de 17% basado… Continue reading @FCA: En Diciembre FCA México reportó un crecimiento en ventas de 17% comparado con 2019
@GM: GM to Convert More than 650 U.S. Temporary Employees to Full-Time Status in January January 4, 2021
Terms & Conditions LEGAL NOTICES PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE THIS WEB SITE (THE “SITE”) IS PROVIDED BY GM FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. BY USING THE SITE, OR BY DOWNLOADING MATERIALS FROM THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO ABIDE AND BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED BELOW AND ELSEWHERE WITHIN… Continue reading @GM: GM to Convert More than 650 U.S. Temporary Employees to Full-Time Status in January January 4, 2021
Lidar startup Aeva raises another $200M ahead of its debut as a public company
Aeva, the lidar company started by two former Apple engineers, has raised an additional $200 million in private investment from Hong Kong hedge fund Sylebra Capital ahead of its debut as a publicly traded company. The Mountain View, California-based startup announced in fall 2020 that it was merging with special purpose acquisition company InterPrivate Acquisition… Continue reading Lidar startup Aeva raises another $200M ahead of its debut as a public company
Tesla’s China rival Xpeng to use lidar sensors from DJI affiliate Livox
The battle is heating up between Tesla and its Chinese challenger Xpeng as the latter makes clearer its stance on the future of autonomous driving. Over the weekend, Xpeng, which counts Xiaomi and Alibaba among its investors, announced that it will be using lidar sensors from Livox, a startup with closes ties to the Chinese… Continue reading Tesla’s China rival Xpeng to use lidar sensors from DJI affiliate Livox
Aeva, Inc. and InterPrivate Acquisition Corp. Announce $200 Million Investment from Sylebra Capital in Support of Business Combination
Under the terms of the agreement, Sylebra, a current holder of InterPrivate common stock, has committed to purchase an additional $200 million of InterPrivate common stock in connection with the expected closing of the business combination. Sylebra has also entered into a one-year lock-up agreement on the majority of its investment, and will vote all… Continue reading Aeva, Inc. and InterPrivate Acquisition Corp. Announce $200 Million Investment from Sylebra Capital in Support of Business Combination
World NM: Hyundai chief sets 2021 as ‘turning point’ for expansion000690
Hyundai Motor Group, South Korea’s top automaker, will accelerate its drive to morph into a future mobility solutions provider this year to better compete with rivals, the group’s chief said Monday. To strengthen its presence in the eco-friendly vehicle market, the group’s main affiliate Hyundai Motor Co. plans to launch the IONIQ 5, the first… Continue reading World NM: Hyundai chief sets 2021 as ‘turning point’ for expansion000690
Rolling out driverless cars is ‘extraordinary grind’, says Waymo boss
Google sister company raised $3.2bn last year but John Krafcik says challenge remains huge Go to Source
@Nio: 000176
On January 3, NIO provided its December and 2020 full-year delivery results. NIO delivered 7,007 vehicles in December, increasing by 32.4% month-over-month, setting a new record for five consecutive months, and by 121% year-over-year, registering its ninth straight month of twofold growth since April. For the full year, NIO delivered 43,728 vehicles in 2020, representing… Continue reading @Nio: 000176