Press: Service Packs for fast and efficient chassis and steering repairs

Expansion of the range of Lemförder Service Packs Cost-effective and efficient repair thanks to comprehensive assembly accessories ZF Aftermarket’s brand Lemförder offers garages with its Service Packs significantly less complicated steering and chassis repairs. The vehicle-specific mounting kits can be ordered in addition to the respective main component and then include all parts required for… Continue reading Press: Service Packs for fast and efficient chassis and steering repairs

Press: ZF acquires mobility provider 2getthere

“2getthere has more than three decades of experience in the market for autonomous passenger transport vehicles as well as unique engineering and software competences. This acquisition supports our strategy to become a leading autonomous transportation systems supplier in the booming new mobility market”, said Wolf-Henning Scheider, Chairman of the Board of Management at ZF Friedrichshafen… Continue reading Press: ZF acquires mobility provider 2getthere

Press: Successful E-Mobility from ZF: Speed on the Track, Range in Everyday Traffic

“We not only provide electric drives for cars, buses and commercial vehicles. Our specially developed technology also delivers in extreme motor racing where every watt-second from the battery, top efficiency and every hundredth of a second count,” says Jörg Grotendorst, Head of ZF’s E-Mobility Division. The latest example of the systems supplier’s vision in this… Continue reading Press: Successful E-Mobility from ZF: Speed on the Track, Range in Everyday Traffic

Lear Corporation — Moody’s upgrades Lear’s senior unsecured to Baa2; Outlook stable

Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Lear Corporation’s (Lear) senior unsecured rating to Baa2 from Baa3, and changed the rating outlook to stable from positive. The Baa2 senior unsecured debt rating incorporates Lear’s ability to adjust to cyclical changes in auto demand due to demonstrated flexibility in its cost structure, its considerable scale and importance as a… Continue reading Lear Corporation — Moody’s upgrades Lear’s senior unsecured to Baa2; Outlook stable

Car industry: Automotive supplier Stabilus brings new boss from ZF Friedrichshafen

Employees of Stabilus The auto parts supplier gets a new boss. (Photo: Getty Images) KoblenzThe car supplier Stabilus has been looking for a new boss. The 44-year-old Michael Büchsner should in the third quarter, but no later than October 1, the post of CEO Stabilus take over, the company listed in the SDax on Tuesday… Continue reading Car industry: Automotive supplier Stabilus brings new boss from ZF Friedrichshafen

Lidar and perception startup Innoviz raises $132 million

Innoviz, the Israel-based startup developing solid-state lidar sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles, has raised $132 million in a Series C funding round that includes major Chinese financial institutions. The round, which makes Innoviz one of the better capitalized lidar startups, includes China Merchants Capital (SINO-BLR Industrial Investment Fund, L.P.), Shenzhen Capital Group and… Continue reading Lidar and perception startup Innoviz raises $132 million

Smarter Cars Podcast Talks LiDAR and Perception Systems with AEye President, Blair LaCorte

Smarter Cars host, Michele Kyrouz, sits down with AEye President, Blair LaCorte to discuss AEye’s cutting-edge technology for autonomous vehicles which fuses cameras and LiDAR to mimic human perception

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Smarter Cars Podcast Talks LiDAR and Perception Systems with AEye President, Blair LaCorte — AEye’s iDAR Shatters Both Range and Scan Rate Performance Records for Automotive Grade LiDARBlair LaCorte Named President of AEyeDeconstructing Two Conventional LiDAR MetricsAEye’s $40M Series B Includes Numerous Automotive Leaders Including Subaru, Hella, LG, and SKThe Future of Autonomous Vehicles: Part I – Think Like a Robot, Perceive Like a HumanAEye Extends Patent Portfolio, Creating Industry’s Most Comprehensive Library of Solid-State Lidar Intellectual PropertyLG Electronics and AEye Announce Strategic Partnership to Address Sensing and Perception Needs of ADAS MarketAEye Adds VP of AI and Software to Executive TeamHella and AEye Extend Strategic Partnership to Deliver Sensing and Perception Solutions for ADAS and Autonomous DrivingAEye Introduces Advanced Mobility Product for the Autonomous Vehicle Market

Innoviz Technologies Raises $132M in Series C Funding to Accelerate Solid-State LiDAR Production, Expand Team and Further R&D Efforts

This significant raise will support Innoviz’s commercialization of its leading InnovizPro and InnovizOne solid-state LiDAR solutions and address growing demand for cutting-edge autonomous vehicles (AV) technologies worldwide. View a live demonstration of Innoviz’s solid-state LiDAR solution in action here. The company is focusing expansion efforts in key automotive markets including the U.S., Europe, Japan and… Continue reading Innoviz Technologies Raises $132M in Series C Funding to Accelerate Solid-State LiDAR Production, Expand Team and Further R&D Efforts