Sustainability and decarbonization have emerged as burning issues globally across businesses, driving the need for eco-friendly and energy-efficient solutions. In the context of the automotive industry, these two topics are currently pushing vehicle manufacturers to switch away from conventional propulsion technologies and adopt greener mobility solutions that emit low or no emissions. While many companies… Continue reading Compact, right-sized vehicles critical to improve energy efficiency
Tag: Mobility
Statiq enters into partnership with M&M for charging solutions
Statiq, an electric vehicle (EV) charging network company has entered into an e-mobility partnership with India’s leading SUV manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M). The alliance between Statiq and M&M aims to provide EV users with a robust, accessible, affordable, and reliable mobility network across the country. Both companies will also collaborate on various e-mobility tech integration projects going… Continue reading Statiq enters into partnership with M&M for charging solutions
Hertz Contracts with New Operating System Partner
Palantir’s platform provides vehicle insights based on rental status, service orders, location, and registration data, automating decisions on the best use of assets and out-of-service vehicles. Logos: Hertz, Palantir/Canva Hertz and Palantir Technologies Inc., which bills itself as “a builder of operating systems for the modern enterprise,” announced on Oct. 19 a multi-year partnership. According to a press release,… Continue reading Hertz Contracts with New Operating System Partner
Stellantis executive: ‘The people have decided: we will be purely electric’ – Electrek.co
In a new interview, Stellantis European Head, Uwe Hochschurtz, claimed, “The people have decided: we will be purely electric,” backtracking statements made by the company’s CEO, Carlos Tavares. The statement is a surprise as the Stellantis CEO has been adamantly against going all-in on electric vehicles. Less than a year ago, the Stellantis leader said… Continue reading Stellantis executive: ‘The people have decided: we will be purely electric’ – Electrek.co
Rock Tech concludes lithium hydroxide supply deal with Mercedes Benz for EV ramp up
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Rock Tech Lithium Inc (TSX-V: RCK) (OTCQX: RCKTF) (FWB: RJIB) (WKN: A1XF0V) (“Rock Tech” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive supply agreement (the “Supply Agreement”) with Mercedes-Benz AG (“Mercedes-Benz”) providing for the supply of an average of 10,000 tonnes of battery-grade… Continue reading Rock Tech concludes lithium hydroxide supply deal with Mercedes Benz for EV ramp up
7 Best Midweek Deals on Cameras, Lenses, and Bags (2022)
Autumn is slowly rolling away the summer heat and haze, bringing with it the spectacular colors of fall. Whether you’re going for a chilly October hike or just a stroll around the neighborhood, this week’s deals will help you capture the brilliant hues of Mother Nature in all her glory. Some of our favorite camera… Continue reading 7 Best Midweek Deals on Cameras, Lenses, and Bags (2022)
VCs, founders in Pakistan call for profitability focus amid funding slowdown
2021 was a game-changing year for the nascent Pakistani startup ecosystem, which saw a record $350 million in fundraising across 81 deals. This sum was more than what the country’s startups garnered in the previous six years combined. However, that momentum was cut short in 2022 as the global and domestic macroeconomic uncertainty, coupled with… Continue reading VCs, founders in Pakistan call for profitability focus amid funding slowdown
Rivian hires former Waymo exec for new autonomy, AI role
Rivian has hired former Waymo executive James Philbin to lead autonomy and AI at the automaker, a new role that signals the company’s interest in automated driving technology. Philbin was director of software engineering for two years at Waymo. Before that, Philbin worked for five years at Amazon’s self-driving subsidiary Zoox, where he lead computer… Continue reading Rivian hires former Waymo exec for new autonomy, AI role
Artmarket.com: la feria de arte Paris+: Artprice felicita a Mimosa Echard, ganadora del Premio Marcel Duchamp
– Artmarket.com: la feria de arte Paris+ impulsará el mercado del arte francés; Artprice felicita a Mimosa Echard, ganadora del Premio Marcel Duchamp 2022 PARÍS, 19 de octubre de 2022 /PRNewswire/ — La organización internacional Art Basel (propiedad de MCH Group) está a punto de inaugurar su primera feria de arte Paris+ (20-23 de octubre), que… Continue reading Artmarket.com: la feria de arte Paris+: Artprice felicita a Mimosa Echard, ganadora del Premio Marcel Duchamp
Waymo will expand robotaxi operations to LA next
Google’s Waymo driverless ride-hailing service is expanding operations to Los Angeles, California. Waymo has not yet specified a timeline for when the rides will start – just that Los Angeles will be next in line. It’s a major announcement, given the size and scope of LA driving, which is more complex than both Phoenix and… Continue reading Waymo will expand robotaxi operations to LA next