@VW Group: Audi and 4.screen collaborate to deliver a seamless digital in-car customer experience005067

Audi and 4.screen agree on a partnership with the objective of enhancing the future in-car experience. At launch, Audi customers will benefit from even more comprehensive information on points of interest (POI) using real-time data from the Munich-based technology company’s Mobility Experience Cloud (MXC). If desired, they can choose to receive relevant, location-based, personalized offers… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi and 4.screen collaborate to deliver a seamless digital in-car customer experience005067

German Manager Magazine: Argo AI: Robot cars on the road for the first time without a safety driver001791

Robotic car maker Argo AI has started testing driverless cars in the US cities of Miami (Florida), Austin (Texas) and Washington. “Argo AI is the first company to put cars on the road in major cities during rush hour without safety drivers,” Argo CEO Bryan Salesky told the news agency “Bloomberg “. There is only… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Argo AI: Robot cars on the road for the first time without a safety driver001791

@Groupe PSA: PR CEO Tavares Marks a New Era for Stellantis in India003762

CEO emphasizes the importance of India as a key growth market and strategic sourcing hub Long-term commitment in line with Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan and the Indian government’s “Make in India” initiative Stellantis has invested over €1 billion in its Indian operations since 2015 New products from Jeep® and Citroën are laying the foundation for growth… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR CEO Tavares Marks a New Era for Stellantis in India003762

Kongsberg Automotive nominates two new board members

Zurich, May 18, 2022: Kongsberg Automotive’s (KA) nomination committee has proposed Rolf Breidenbach and Mark Wilhelms, two prominent candidates with decades-long experience in the automotive industry, be elected as the new members of the KA Board of Directors. Rolf Breidenbach holds a PhD in Engineering from RWTH Aachen University and a Master`s Degree in Business… Continue reading Kongsberg Automotive nominates two new board members

BlackBerry and Magna Collaborate on Next-Generation Advanced Driver Assistance System Solutions for Global Automakers

WATERLOO, ON and AURORA, ON, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG;NYSE: MGA) have entered into a multi-year agreement to collaborate on various integrated Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) solutions. With OEMs launching vehicles with ever expanded feature sets, the global ADAS market is set for… Continue reading BlackBerry and Magna Collaborate on Next-Generation Advanced Driver Assistance System Solutions for Global Automakers

EasyPark and Renault in new partnership for automated parking features

STOCKHOLM, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The mobility tech company EasyPark and the car brand Renault are launching a new collaboration that lets drivers experience the future of parking. Together, the two companies are releasing the EasyPark app features directly integrated in the infotainment system of Renault’s new car Megane E-Tech Electric. The new collaboration between… Continue reading EasyPark and Renault in new partnership for automated parking features

@Hyundai: Kia to establish its first electric PBV plant in Korea, as it accelerates electrified mobility

Kia will establish its first manufacturing facility dedicated to producing electric Purpose Built Vehicles (PBVs)  Kia’s foray into the PBV sector is a pivotal step outlined in the company’s Plan S strategy, with the ultimate aim to become a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions Construction of new facility to begin in the first half… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia to establish its first electric PBV plant in Korea, as it accelerates electrified mobility

Veoneer to supply Cameras to BMW Group’s Next Generation Vision System for Automated Driving

STOCKHOLM, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive technology company Veoneer has signed an agreement to equip BMW Group vehicles with camera heads for their next generation vision system for Automated Driving. The camera heads support the cooperation between BMW Group, Qualcomm Technologies, and Arriver™ which was announced in March this year. The high definition 8… Continue reading Veoneer to supply Cameras to BMW Group’s Next Generation Vision System for Automated Driving

‘Indian Citroen will lead the way on EV introduction’

Citroen will lead the way in electric vehicles (EVs) for India next year, said Carlos Tavares, CEO Stellantis, at a virtual roundtable in Chennai on Tuesday. “Citroen will introduce the smart car programme, it has been created under the Citroen umbrella and the EV versions are part of this programe. Specifically the Indian Citroen will… Continue reading ‘Indian Citroen will lead the way on EV introduction’

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz and Sila achieve breakthrough with high silicon automotive battery

Mercedes-Benz to incorporate Sila’s silicon anode chemistry for the first time in batteries for the electric G-Class Very high energy density of more than 800 Wh/l on cell level underlines Mercedes-Benz’ claim to be leading in electric mobility Next level cell chemistry to power the first Mercedes-Benz vehicles from mid-decade Stuttgart/Alameda.  Mercedes-Benz takes another major… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz and Sila achieve breakthrough with high silicon automotive battery