Entrepreneur and Venture Capital Investor Jonathan McNeill Joins GM’s Board of Directors 2022-10-04 DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced today that entrepreneur and venture capital investor Jonathan McNeill, 55, the co-founder and CEO of DVx Ventures, has joined its Board of Directors. DVx Ventures is a venture firm focused on creating and scaling… Continue reading @GM: Entrepreneur and Venture Capital Investor Jonathan McNeill Joins GM’s Board of Directors
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GM taps former Tesla, Lyft executive to join board as automaker prepares to scale EV production
General Motors announced Tuesday it’s appointing Jonathon McNeill, a former Tesla and Lyft executive, to join its board of directors. The new addition is significant as GM looks to become an all-electric brand and take on the current EV market leader Tesla. Jonathon McNeill, former Tesla executive, appointed to GM’s board A day after GM… Continue reading GM taps former Tesla, Lyft executive to join board as automaker prepares to scale EV production
GM adds former Lyft and Tesla executive Jon McNeill as board member
A General Motors sign is seen during an event on January 25, 2022 in Lansing, Michigan. – General Motors will create 4,000 new jobs and retaining 1,000, and significantly increasing battery cell and electric truck manufacturing capacity. Jeff Kowalsky | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT – General Motors on Tuesday said it is adding Jon… Continue reading GM adds former Lyft and Tesla executive Jon McNeill as board member
GM adds venture capital investor, former Tesla exec to board of directors
General Motors Co. has added entrepreneur and venture capital investor Jonathan McNeill, 55, the co-founder and CEO of DVx Ventures, to its board of directors, the company said Tuesday. McNeill in 2019 founded DVx, which focuses on helping businesses that will have a positive impact on the world. Prior to that, McNeil was chief operating… Continue reading GM adds venture capital investor, former Tesla exec to board of directors
Wisk Aero reveals its market-ready, self-flying air taxi
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle company Wisk Aero has unveiled its go-to-market aircraft: a four-passenger autonomous air taxi that the startup will put forward for U.S. Federal Aviation Administration type certification. Type certification, one of the three certifications an aviation company needs to secure before launching a commercial service, means the aircraft has… Continue reading Wisk Aero reveals its market-ready, self-flying air taxi
Geely’s Europe expansion continues, Argo robotaxis on the Lyft app and Tesla AI Day takeaways
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. This is a shorter version of The Station newsletter that is emailed to subscribers. Want all the deals, news roundups and commentary? Subscribe… Continue reading Geely’s Europe expansion continues, Argo robotaxis on the Lyft app and Tesla AI Day takeaways
Argo AI’s robotaxis officially available via Lyft in Austin
Ride-hailing giant Lyft and autonomous vehicle technology company Argo AI are now officially offering public robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. This is the second city in which Lyft and Argo are operating a commercial robotaxi service after Miami, which launched in December. Riders in Austin will have the option of choosing a driverless commute directly… Continue reading Argo AI’s robotaxis officially available via Lyft in Austin
CoRise Raises 8.5M in Seed Funding
CoRise, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a live technical upskilling platform, raised $8.5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Greylock Partners, with participation from GSV Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, Mustafa Suleyman, and Greg Brockman. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and expand operations. Founded by Julia Stiglitz, Sourabh Bajaj, and Jacob Samuelson, CoRise… Continue reading CoRise Raises 8.5M in Seed Funding
Lyft freezes hiring in the US amid economic instability
Lyft has been canceling job interviews this week and is reportedly on a hiring freeze in the U.S., according to anonymous professional network Blind and a report from Bloomberg. The freeze affects all departments in the U.S. and should last into next year as the ride-hail giant continues to face economic unpredictability. “Like many other… Continue reading Lyft freezes hiring in the US amid economic instability
Italy B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook 2022: Industry to Reach $79 Billion by 2026
DUBLIN, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Italy B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook – 100+ KPIs on Ecommerce Verticals (Shopping, Travel, Food Service, Media & Entertainment, Technology), Market Share by Key Players, Sales Channel Analysis, Payment Instrument, Consumer Demographics – Q2 2022 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the Q2 2022 B2C… Continue reading Italy B2C Ecommerce Market Opportunities Databook 2022: Industry to Reach $79 Billion by 2026