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Uber: Uber Updates Time and Location for February 2022 Investor Day

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) will host its previously announced Investor Day with financial analysts and institutional investors on February 10, now beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Time in New York City (previously scheduled to be hosted in San Francisco at 8 a.m. Pacific Time). A live webcast of Investor Day, along with… Continue reading Uber: Uber Updates Time and Location for February 2022 Investor Day

@Toyota: Smart Autonomy on the Local Farm: Our Investment in Agtonomy

Agriculture has historically struggled with tech disruption. Unlike, say, enterprise analytics, the local farmer doesn’t wake up everyday thinking about how technology can solve their agricultural challenges. However, in recent years, the farmer mindset is fundamentally shifting. With world population rising and skilled labor falling, startups are introducing innovative technologies packaged in disruptive business models… Continue reading @Toyota: Smart Autonomy on the Local Farm: Our Investment in Agtonomy

China’s CATL launches battery swap service for electric cars

SHANGHAI (Reuters) — China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. on Tuesday launched a battery swap service for electric vehicles called EVOGO, which it said would allow drivers to change car batteries in one minute. The battery maker will set up swap stations in 10 cities around China and users will be able to access the service… Continue reading China’s CATL launches battery swap service for electric cars

Toyota Ventures leads seed extension into Agtonomy, turning tractors into autonomous vehicles

Agtonomy co-founder and CEO Tim Bucher was born and raised on a farm and was deep into his own farming business when he took a computer course while at UC Davis and got hooked. It was that parallel agriculture/technology career that led him to start Agtonomy, a hybrid autonomy and tele-assist service startup that turns… Continue reading Toyota Ventures leads seed extension into Agtonomy, turning tractors into autonomous vehicles

China’s CATL launches service that lets users swap EV battery in a minute …

China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) on Tuesday launched a battery swap service for electric vehicles (EV) called EVOGO, which it said would allow drivers to change car batteries in one minute. The battery maker will set up swap stations in ten cities around China and users will be able to access the service… Continue reading China’s CATL launches service that lets users swap EV battery in a minute …

Peer-to-peer car-sharing service Turo files to go public

Turo, the peer-to-peer car-sharing service, has filed for its initial public offering, the latest transportation-related startup to sell its shares on a public stock exchange. The company proposes to sell $100 million of stock, but that figure could change as Turo gets closer to its public debut. Founded in 2010, the San Francisco-based company allows… Continue reading Peer-to-peer car-sharing service Turo files to go public

Bolt raises $709M at an $8.4B valuation to expand its transportation and food delivery super app

Economies of scale are an essential cornerstone for on-demand companies, and to that end one of the hopefuls in the space has raised a big round to grow its business. Bolt — the startup and app of the same name that operates on-demand ride hailing, shared cars and scooters; and restaurant and grocery delivery —… Continue reading Bolt raises $709M at an $8.4B valuation to expand its transportation and food delivery super app

All-electric Chevrolet Silverado will debut spring 2023

Yahoo Finance’s Pras Subramanian discusses GM’s 2024 all-electric Chevrolet Silverado, which will be available for purchase in spring 2023. Video Transcript – Welcome back to “Yahoo Finance Live.” We are getting new updates in terms of what some big EV players are planning with a traditional model. That would be the new Silverado. And want… Continue reading All-electric Chevrolet Silverado will debut spring 2023

Korean car-sharing startup SOCAR has filed for an IPO   

SOCAR, a south Korean car-sharing startup, has filed for an initial public offering, announced on Wednesday by Korea Exchange. The details – the number of shares to be offered in the IPO and the price range – have not yet been determined, said a spokesperson at SOCAR.  SOCAR has reached approximately $834 billion (1 trillion… Continue reading Korean car-sharing startup SOCAR has filed for an IPO