Israel-based Innoviz Technologies, a leading player in high-performance, solid-state LiDAR sensors and perception software has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Collective Growth Corporation in a transaction sponsored by Antara Capital and Perception Capital Partners. The transaction is supported by a $200 million (Rs 1,480 crore) fully committed common stock PIPE led by… Continue reading Israel’s Innoviz goes public in $1.4 billion SPAC pact
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Ola appoints Julien Geffard to lead Europe EV operations
New Delhi: (File photo) Ride hailing major Ola on Friday said it has appointed Julien Geffard as the Director of Go-To-Market Strategy for its electric business in Europe as it prepares to launch its range of electric scooters in Europe in the coming months. In this role, Geffard will be responsible for building and growing… Continue reading Ola appoints Julien Geffard to lead Europe EV operations
Next generation Jaguar Land Rover interiors to be made from recycled plastic waste
Jaguar Land Rover has announced that future models will use new materials created with recycled wasteland and ocean plastic, as part of a new company-wide sustainability drive. The British company has teamed up with Italian fibre and polymer giant Aquaful, with next generation cars set to be offered with floor mats and interior trims using… Continue reading Next generation Jaguar Land Rover interiors to be made from recycled plastic waste
Winkelmann: combustion engine should live ‘as long as possible’
Guess who’s back? Top Gear spoke to Stephan Winkelmann back in 2016 on the last day of his 11-year tenure as President and CEO of Lamborghini. Now, following Stefano Domenicali’s departure to lead Formula One, Winkelmann has returned to Sant’Agata, juggling his time between Lamborghini and Bugatti as Chairman and CEO of both brands. Which seems like a… Continue reading Winkelmann: combustion engine should live ‘as long as possible’
@VW Group: NEWSROOM: Understanding the what, where and why of electric vehicle charging
Dec 10, 2020 The What It can seem daunting to wrap your head around some of the variables involved in electric vehicle charging. Understanding it requires some new thinking about how your vehicle gets energy – namely, how much any given charger can deliver, and how much your vehicle can take. All Volkswagen ID.4 models… Continue reading @VW Group: NEWSROOM: Understanding the what, where and why of electric vehicle charging
@VW Group: Arteon and Arteon R Shooting Brake: presales of the new performance models now underway
The Arteon and Arteon Shooting Brake are the sporty avant-garde models among company and touring cars. In the product line revamped in autumn 2020, Volkswagen is now starting presales of the flagship models: the Arteon R and Arteon R Shooting Brake with a powerful and efficient 235 kW (320 PS) four-cylinder turbocharged engine (TSI). This… Continue reading @VW Group: Arteon and Arteon R Shooting Brake: presales of the new performance models now underway
@VW Group: Bugatti Dimple Airscoop – a new invention for enhanced aerodynamics
The French luxury car manufacturer presented an extreme technological concept a few weeks ago – the Bugatti Bolide1. The hyper sports car is a vehicle developed around the iconic 8.0 litre W16 engine, with 1,850 PS˚ and weighing 1,240 kilograms˚˚. This ensures an incredible weight-to-power ratio of 0.67 kg/PS, a top speed of well over… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti Dimple Airscoop – a new invention for enhanced aerodynamics
DSP Concepts Secures Investment from SUBARU-SBI Innovation Fund to Accelerate Audio & Voice Control Innovation
Santa Clara, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — DSP Concepts, whose Audio Weaver development platform powers millions of devices for many of the world’s best consumer and automotive brands, today announced it has secured a $3M strategic investment from the SUBARU-SBI Innovation Fund, marking the first audio investment in the fund’s portfolio. With this investment,… Continue reading DSP Concepts Secures Investment from SUBARU-SBI Innovation Fund to Accelerate Audio & Voice Control Innovation
Zimbabwean Investor Reveals a 1048hp Hypercar: The Naran – GTspirit
The Naran is the latest of a series of sports cars created by start up companies looking to build a name for themselves in the car industry. It’s built around the BMW M8 super GT with an entirely new design. The company calls it a hyper-coupe and is meant to give thrilling experience of a… Continue reading Zimbabwean Investor Reveals a 1048hp Hypercar: The Naran – GTspirit
@VW Group: From Coronavirus Chatbot to personal assistant
12/08/2020 In order to be able to effectively answer employees’ most urgent questions during the COVID-19 crisis, Porsche launched its own chatbot within a few weeks. Now the idea of the Employee Assistant has developed further – into a personal assistant with deep knowledge about many specialist areas. With more than 20,000 users and 48,000… Continue reading @VW Group: From Coronavirus Chatbot to personal assistant