Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi developing own driverless taxis, plans to roll them out in 2025

Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi debuted the DiDi Neuron, a concept robotaxi. It has an arm in the back to pick up luggage or wake up sleeping passengers. DiDi is working with Chinese carmakers to develop its own autonomous taxis which it is aiming to put into service in 2025. DiDi Global DiDi Global on Thursday… Continue reading Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi developing own driverless taxis, plans to roll them out in 2025

GM expands high-end Chevy Silverado HD lineup with new ZR2 off-road model

2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD ZR2 GM DETROIT — General Motors will continue to test the price ceiling of its highly profitable full-size pickup trucks as it spends billions to transition to all-electric vehicles. The latest model revealed Thursday is the Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500 ZR2, a new off-road model for one of GM’s most expensive… Continue reading GM expands high-end Chevy Silverado HD lineup with new ZR2 off-road model

Haomo.ai releases DriveGPT to improve autonomous driving

Haomao.ai CEO Gu Weihao explains its DriveGPT model on April 11, 2023 in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese startup Haomo.ai unveiled its DriveGPT on Tuesday, the first of its kind in the global autonomous driving sector. Drawing inspiration from the popular ChatGPT, the startup introduces the RLHF technology, which stands for Reinforced Learning with… Continue reading Haomo.ai releases DriveGPT to improve autonomous driving

PickNik Robotics and Motiv Space Systems Announce Partnership for Development of Advanced Robotics Capabilities

BOULDER, Colo. and PASADENA, Calif., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — PickNik Robotics, a leader in advanced robot arm software solutions, and Motiv Space Systems, a leading designer and manufacturer of space-rated robotic systems, motor controllers, and mechanisms, today announced a partnership to develop advanced robotics for space applications. The partnership aims to advance In-Space Servicing,… Continue reading PickNik Robotics and Motiv Space Systems Announce Partnership for Development of Advanced Robotics Capabilities

@VW Group: The countdown has started: simultaneous ID.7 world premiere in Europe, China and North America on 17 April006981

The anticipation is building: this coming Monday, 17 April, the new ID.7 will simultaneously celebrate its world premiere in Europe, China and the USA. Almost five metres long and with a new efficient drive, long ranges and premium technologies, the ID.7 is positioned at the top end of the upper mid-size class. Following the new… Continue reading @VW Group: The countdown has started: simultaneous ID.7 world premiere in Europe, China and North America on 17 April006981

The NYPD Is Bringing Back Its Widely Hated Robodog

“Digidog is out of the pound.” Jump Scare New York City Mayor Eric Adams has decided to unleash Digidog, a controversial robodog, into the hands of the NYPD. Yes, that Digidog, the one that was already shamed off of public steets due to mass public outrage. The Boston Dynamics-built Digidog — also known as Spot — was… Continue reading The NYPD Is Bringing Back Its Widely Hated Robodog

Global Mobility Call is set to become the European launchpad for sustainable mobility business leadership

On 12-14 September 2023, companies from the United Kingdom are invited to join Global Mobility Call which coincides with the Spanish Presidency of the European Union. In this context, Global Mobility Call will host two major events organised by the Spanish Government, bringing together representatives of European ministries and business leaders and the world’s main… Continue reading Global Mobility Call is set to become the European launchpad for sustainable mobility business leadership

Global Mobility Call is set to become the European launchpad for sustainable mobility business leadership

On 12-14 September 2023, European companies are invited to join Global Mobility Call which coincides with the Spanish Presidency of the European Union. In this context, Global Mobility Call will host two major events organised by the Spanish Government, bringing together representatives of European ministries and business leaders and the world’s main regulatory bodies. MADRID,… Continue reading Global Mobility Call is set to become the European launchpad for sustainable mobility business leadership

USD 9.29 Billion Growth in Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Converters Market Size – Industry Analysis, Market Trends, Market Growth, Opportunities

NEW YORK, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — As per Facts and Factors study, the global wheelchair accessible vehicle converters (WAVCs) market size was worth USD 7.30 billion in 2021 and is estimated to grow to USD 9.29 billion by 2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4.10 % over the forecast period. Report… Continue reading USD 9.29 Billion Growth in Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Converters Market Size – Industry Analysis, Market Trends, Market Growth, Opportunities

Mews Acquires Canadian-based Hotello to Expand North America Operations

MONTREAL, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mews, a leader in hospitality technology and cloud-based property management systems (PMS), today is announcing the acquisition of Hotello, the Montreal-headquartered cloud PMS solution for hotel properties. The acquisition further strengthens the growth strategy for Mews in North America, and more specifically the Canadian market and the company’s commitment to… Continue reading Mews Acquires Canadian-based Hotello to Expand North America Operations