Tag: Mobility

Frost & Sullivan Reveals the Growth Opportunities in the Urban Air Mobility Industry

The technology space in UAM is becoming increasingly complex as more platforms are moving away from conventional fuels and adopting electrification. There has also been a significant impetus in various sub-segments of the UAM value chain, such as advanced composites, artificial intelligence, collision-avoidance systems, hydrogen fuel cells, autonomous navigation, propulsion systems and battery technologies. Given… Continue reading Frost & Sullivan Reveals the Growth Opportunities in the Urban Air Mobility Industry

Veoneer has set date for Special Meeting of Stockholders

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive technology company Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE) and (SSE: VNE SDB) has set the date for its special meeting of stockholders to consider and vote on a proposal to adopt the agreement, from 22 July 2021, of a merger with Magna international. The Board of Directors has set Tuesday, October… Continue reading Veoneer has set date for Special Meeting of Stockholders

LG Announces Global Startup Competition to Recruit New Businesses for Innovation Center

September 2, 2021 LG Announces Global Startup Competition to Recruit New Businesses for Innovation Center Open share list Share this content. ‘Mission for the Future’ Challenge Seeks Innovations that Improve Quality of Life SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sep. 1, 2021 — LG Electronics (LG) announces the launch of Mission for the Future, a global challenge competition… Continue reading LG Announces Global Startup Competition to Recruit New Businesses for Innovation Center

Continental to reveal sustainable concept tyre at IAA Mobility

Along with the sustainable concept tyre, Continental will also use of recycled PET bottles in its tyre production (pictured above). Continental is set to commemorate its 150th anniversary at IAA Mobility next week by presenting what it says are “groundbreaking answers to crucial questions about the future of mobility.” ‘Safe. Connected. Convenient. Driving the future… Continue reading Continental to reveal sustainable concept tyre at IAA Mobility

Autos & TransportationChinese regulators raise concerns with ride-hailing firms4:37 AM UTC

BEIJING, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Chinese regulators summoned 11 ride-hailing firms including Didi Global Inc (DIDI.N), Geely’s (GEELY.UL) Caocao and Meituan’s (3690.HK) ride-hailing unit to a meeting, the transport ministry said on Thursday, to discuss points of concern in the sector. At the meeting held on Wednesday, authorities highlighted the hiring of unqualified drivers and… Continue reading Autos & TransportationChinese regulators raise concerns with ride-hailing firms4:37 AM UTC

Indian payments platform Razorpay looks to raise up to $250m at $4b valuation

The payments platform is in talks with hedge funds such as Tiger Global Management, Coatue Management, D1 Capital Partners and other technology-focused funds, including DST Global, Dragoneer Investment Group and Falcon Edge Capital, the people said on condition of anonymity. The company counts Sequoia Capital, Matrix Partners and Rabbit Capital among its backers. It wasn’t… Continue reading Indian payments platform Razorpay looks to raise up to $250m at $4b valuation

Feds Demand Data on Teslas Crashing Into Emergency Responders

Regulators want to know why Autopilot seems to have it out for emergency vehicles. Data Dump The federal government’s investigation into crashes seemingly caused by Tesla’s semi-autonomous “Autopilot” driving assistance software is ramping up. On Tuesday morning, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) sent Tesla an 11-page letter demanding data on exactly how the… Continue reading Feds Demand Data on Teslas Crashing Into Emergency Responders

@Hyundai: GENESIS PRESENTS VISION FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

• Genesis unveils the blueprints for electrification of its entire vehicle lineup for a sustainable future• Under the dual electrification strategy, all new vehicles will be purely electric starting from 2025 with fuel cell EVs and battery EVs• Genesis plans to become a 100 percent zero emission vehicle brand by 2030 and aims to become… Continue reading @Hyundai: GENESIS PRESENTS VISION FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

07:00 ETDana Launches e-Axle Production for Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Zero-Emission Electric Delivery VehicleDana Incorporated (NYSE: DA…

LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it will begin production of its eS9000r e-Axle – the first in a line of Spicer Electrified™ Zero-6 e-Axles – to support the market launch of the Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) all-electric MT50e medium-duty last-mile delivery vehicle. Designed with a… Continue reading 07:00 ETDana Launches e-Axle Production for Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Zero-Emission Electric Delivery VehicleDana Incorporated (NYSE: DA…