Valeo Introduces Its Third Generation LiDAR

DETROIT, Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Valeo, the global leader in advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS), has introduced its third generation scanning LiDAR system set for market debut in 2024. The new technology offers significantly enhanced performance, makes autonomous mobility a reality and provides previously unseen levels of road safety. Geoffrey Bouquot, Valeo’s senior vice president… Continue reading Valeo Introduces Its Third Generation LiDAR

With its new generation LiDAR, Valeo makes autonomous mobility a reality

PARIS, Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Valeo, the global leader in driving assistance systems (ADAS), today presented its third generation scanning LiDAR, set to make its market debut in 2024. This new technology, which offers significantly enhanced performance, makes autonomous mobility a reality and provides previously unseen levels of road safety. Geoffrey Bouquot, Valeo’s Senior… Continue reading With its new generation LiDAR, Valeo makes autonomous mobility a reality

LA-Based Mocean Carshare Ends Service

Vulog CEO Gregory Ducongé announced its involvement in Mocean’s technology in 2019 just before the company launched. Photo by Chris Brown. Hyundai’s carsharing venture, Mocean, announced it will be ending service at the end of 2021, according to an email the company sent on Nov. 22. The final day members can take a carshare trip is Dec. 27.… Continue reading LA-Based Mocean Carshare Ends Service

Hyundai Group’s Innovation Conclave offers glimpse into promising future tech from start-ups

Hyundai Motor Group executives and employees participating in the 2021 Open Innovation Lounge are all ears to explanations of promising new technologies from domestic and foreign start-ups. Hyundai Motor Group yesterday held the ‘2021 Open Innovation Lounge for demonstration demonstrations of new technologies with promising domestic and foreign start-ups at the Hyundai Motor/Kia headquarters. The… Continue reading Hyundai Group’s Innovation Conclave offers glimpse into promising future tech from start-ups

Rivian will start trading today after an I.P.O. valuing it at nearly $70 billion.

Rivian, a maker of electric trucks and vans, is going public at a stock price that values the company at nearly $70 billion, a remarkable number that highlights the belief on Wall Street that the fast-growing electric vehicle market is still a wide-open field. In a securities filing on Tuesday, Rivian said it was selling… Continue reading Rivian will start trading today after an I.P.O. valuing it at nearly $70 billion.

SMMT publishes guiding principles for marketing automated vehicles

SMMT publishes new guiding principles to ensure marketing of automated vehicles is clear and comprehensible. Industry-led initiative, developed and agreed by the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and stakeholders, provides principles for promoting automated vehicles. Guiding principles recognised and supported by industry, government and the Advertising Standards Authority. The automotive industry has committed to… Continue reading SMMT publishes guiding principles for marketing automated vehicles

Energy storage start-up Matter partners ARAI for next gen mobility solutions

ARAI Director Dr Reji Mathai said the collaboration will open new opportunities in the field of electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage solutions by leveraging ARAI’s experience, expertise, and equipment. Energy storage start-up Matter on Monday said it has entered into an agreement with Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) for collaboration in next-generation mobility… Continue reading Energy storage start-up Matter partners ARAI for next gen mobility solutions

The Next Frontier for Car Rental Companies is Sharing Cars

The car rental industry has proven to be resilient throughout the past few years, weathering global lockdowns, supply chain issues, and changing consumer demands. This is a mature industry that continues to survive recessions and adapt to a changing mobility landscape. Despite the challenges that came with the pandemic, there have been some notable wins… Continue reading The Next Frontier for Car Rental Companies is Sharing Cars

The Station: Inside the infrastructure bill, Canoo makes a move and EVs in LA

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. I’ve… Continue reading The Station: Inside the infrastructure bill, Canoo makes a move and EVs in LA

@Hyundai: Kia teases the all-new Niro ahead of 2021 Seoul Mobility Show debut

The all-new Niro to be unveiled at the Seoul Mobility Show, following Kia’s announcement of becoming ‘Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider’ Niro inherits bold design elements from the 2019 Habaniro concept Kia has revealed the first glimpse of the all-new Niro, a model that has been an integral part of Kia’s growing eco-friendly line up. Redesigned… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia teases the all-new Niro ahead of 2021 Seoul Mobility Show debut