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Quanergy and Chery Join Forces to Launch New Era of Autonomous Vehicles and Smart Cities – Embedded Computing Design

Quanergy Systems, Inc. will be working with Chery Automobile as its LiDAR partner to accelerate advancements in autonomous driving and smart cities throughout China. Quanergy will be contributing its S3 automotive grade solid state LiDARs, which have no moving parts, as well as its QORTEX DTC (Detection, Tracking, Classification), based on LiDAR hardware and AI… Continue reading Quanergy and Chery Join Forces to Launch New Era of Autonomous Vehicles and Smart Cities – Embedded Computing Design

Where in the is the Pickup Truck Emoji? Hopefully on Your Phone Soon, Thanks to Ford

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Where in the 🌎 is the Pickup Truck Emoji? Hopefully on Your Phone Soon, Thanks to Ford

Ford, with more than 100 years of truck heritage, is entering a white space segment of extremely small pickups by petitioning the Unicode Consortium to add a pickup truck emoji to the approved list of icons
Representing global truck customers with its petition to the arbiter that determines worldwide text standards, the first-ever pickup truck emoji also celebrates World Emoji Day
·Following months of top-secret development and testing, the all-new pickup truck emoji is short-listed as a candidate for inclusion in the next emoji update planned for early 2020

DEARBORN, Mich., July 17, 2019 – With billions of emoji sent daily and nearly every mode of transportation including cars, scooters, boats, spaceships and ski lifts among the 3,000 approved icons available to emoji users, truck fans noticed a glaring omission: There is no pickup truck. Ford decided it w..

After Harald Krüger, Oliver Zipse takes over driving at BMW

It is once again a “pure BMW product” that the supervisory board of the Bavarian manufacturer has chosen to take the lead of the group, while the challenges accumulate with the slowdown in the global market and expensive investments related to the car from the future. Oliver Zipse will succeed Harald Krüger on August 16th.… Continue reading After Harald Krüger, Oliver Zipse takes over driving at BMW

Interview with Dr. Herbert Diess on VW – Ford Alliance expansion – automobilsport.com

19.07.2019: In an interview, Volkswagen�s CEO explains the Group�s three strategic goals. At a glance � which goals are you pursuing with the expansion of the Ford Alliance? In an interview, Volkswagen’s CEO explains the Group’s three strategic goals. At a glance – which goals are you pursuing with the expansion of the Ford Alliance?… Continue reading Interview with Dr. Herbert Diess on VW – Ford Alliance expansion – automobilsport.com

All About The Bentley EXP 100 GT (Live Photos & Videos)

Extraordinary design, exceptional performance and superb range for the upcoming electrifying century. Bentley EXP 100 GT unveiled for the centenary of the brand reimagines the Grand Tourer for the world of 2035. It is all-electric, zero-emission with the option of fully autonomous driving. While Bentley doesn’t yet offer any all-electric models, it imagines that in… Continue reading All About The Bentley EXP 100 GT (Live Photos & Videos)

Self-driving startup AutoX expands beyond deliveries and sets its sights on Europe

AutoX, the Hong Kong and San Jose, Calif.-based autonomous vehicle technology company, is pushing past its grocery delivery roots and into the AV supplier and robotaxi business. And now, it’s taking its business to Europe. AutoX has partnered with NEVS — the Swedish holding company and electric vehicle manufacturer that bought Saab’s assets out of… Continue reading Self-driving startup AutoX expands beyond deliveries and sets its sights on Europe

After Baidu tie-up, BMW taps Tencent for autonomous driving in China

China is BMW’s largest market, and the German automaker knows in order to capture the country’s demanding consumers, its future models must support robust autonomous driving capability. But to build it itself in China is hardly possible. The success of autonomous driving relies in part on high-definition mapping, a process that requires an expansive collection… Continue reading After Baidu tie-up, BMW taps Tencent for autonomous driving in China

BMW Group partnership for future mobility: Joining hands with Tencent to build BMW Group China High Performance D³ platform.

Beijing. BMW China Automotive Trading Ltd. and Tencent signed an agreement in Beijing on Friday, 19 July to work together on building the BMW Group China High Performance D³ platform. The BMW Group will use the platform to develop automated driving technologies and products which suit the complex local traffic conditions and meet local customer… Continue reading BMW Group partnership for future mobility: Joining hands with Tencent to build BMW Group China High Performance D³ platform.

Pedestrian collision puts Vienna’s driverless bus trial on hold

A self-driving bus trial taking place in Vienna, Austria, has been paused after an incident occurred between a pedestrian and one of the vehicles, reports Bloomberg. On Thursday morning a 30-year-old woman collided with the bus, which is operated by the self-driving startup Navya, sustaining minor injuries. The city’s transit authority has paused the trials… Continue reading Pedestrian collision puts Vienna’s driverless bus trial on hold