Delphi CEO Liam Butterworth steps down

(Reuters) – Auto parts supplier Delphi Technologies Plc said on Friday Chief Executive Officer Liam Butterworth was stepping down, ten months after taking charge. The company, which also cut its full-year revenue forecast, said director Hari Nair would be the interim CEO and its board has commenced a comprehensive search process to identify a permanent… Continue reading Delphi CEO Liam Butterworth steps down

The game of alliances is set up in the autonomous car

Who will win the race for the autonomous car? The car manufacturers multiply in any case the alliances, to give themselves the best chance of one day reaching the finish line. Thursday, Toyota unveiled the creation of a joint venture with SoftBank to develop his “e-pallet”, a sort of wagon capable of making deliveries without… Continue reading The game of alliances is set up in the autonomous car

Bosch supplies Byton

Chinese startup Byton has teamed up with Bosch to build its vehicles. The startup company Byton out China was one of the eye-catchers on the past CES 2018 in Las Vegas. There one imagined his vehicle, above all Tesla To make competition. For the production of the Byton models one has now a cooperation with… Continue reading Bosch supplies Byton

NAVYA and AXA launch a partnership to develop insurance solutions tailored to autonomous vehicles

3 October 2018 NAVYA and AXA launch a partnership to develop insurance solutions tailored to autonomous vehicles To mark the opening of the 2018 Paris Motor Show, NAVYA, a leading company in the autonomous vehicle market and in smart and shared mobility solutions, and AXA, a global leader in insurance and asset management, announce the… Continue reading NAVYA and AXA launch a partnership to develop insurance solutions tailored to autonomous vehicles

BMW says rivals are interested in joining forces on self-driving cars

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – BMW (BMWG.DE) rivals and ride-hailing companies are considering joining its consortium for developing self-driving cars as auto industry profits come under increasing pressure, board member Klaus Froehlich said on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: The BMW logo is seen on a vehicle at the New York Auto Show in the Manhattan borough of New… Continue reading BMW says rivals are interested in joining forces on self-driving cars

NAVYA and Charlatte Manutention joining forces to develop and market autonomous industrial vehicles

1 October 2018 NAVYA and Charlatte Manutention joining forces to develop and market autonomous industrial vehicles Villeurbanne, France, October 1st, 2018 – 6:00 pm CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- NAVYA), a leading company in autonomous vehicles and in smart and shared mobility solutions, and Charlatte Manutention, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electric and combustionbased… Continue reading NAVYA and Charlatte Manutention joining forces to develop and market autonomous industrial vehicles

Tesla asks employees to beta test its full self-driving system

engadget To get Tesla’s full self-driving capabilities, you’d have to pay between $5,000 and $10,000 for an upgrade, depending on the package you choose. The company is offering some of its employees the chance to get it for free, though — so long as they’re willing to share around 300 to 400 hours of driving… Continue reading Tesla asks employees to beta test its full self-driving system

Autonomous shuttle startup May Mobility expands to a third U.S. city

May Mobility launched its first low-speed autonomous shuttle service in Detroit this summer. By March, the Ann Arbor, Michigan-based company will be operating in at least three U.S. cities. The company, which just announced plans to expand to Columbus, Ohio, is planning to add another route in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It’s a rapid acceleration for… Continue reading Autonomous shuttle startup May Mobility expands to a third U.S. city