Tag: Mobility

Future lies in technological disruption: Amitabh Kant, CEO Niti Aayog

Amitabh Kant, CEO, Niti Aayog India should invest in human capital and R&D to technologically leapfrog and NITI must become the ambassador of technological disruption, the Aayog’s outgoing CEO Amitabh Kant told ET. Edited excerpts A lot of important work done at the Aayog over the last six years can be attributed to you. But… Continue reading Future lies in technological disruption: Amitabh Kant, CEO Niti Aayog

American Axle names Mahindra CIE among its top global suppliers

Representational image of AAM’s differential assembly. American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) named its top suppliers during the company’s recent 28th Annual Supplier Day. The award recognizes key suppliers with Supplier of the Year and Supplier Excellence Awards. AAM has recognizsed exceptional suppliers each year since its founding in 1994. “We congratulate our Supplier of the Year… Continue reading American Axle names Mahindra CIE among its top global suppliers

How BMW’s Robot In the Cloud is driving autonomous logistics

In today’s technology-dominated industrial environment, there are plenty of gains to be had in being autonomous, connected and intelligent. And that’s just what the BMW Group is doing. As part of the two-year, 1.2-million-euro (Rs 9,924 crore) ‘Robot in the Cloud’ research project funded by the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, the BMW Group is… Continue reading How BMW’s Robot In the Cloud is driving autonomous logistics

Volvo Cars to set up EV plant in Slovakia

Volvo Cars has announced plans to set up a third manufacturing plant in Europe, positioning the company well to meet the continued demand from its customers for electric cars and to capture future growth potential. The new state-of-the-art plant will be climate neutral and build only electric cars, underpinning the company’s ambition to become fully… Continue reading Volvo Cars to set up EV plant in Slovakia

Clean Technica: Tesla Noted As Part Of $700 Million US EV Charging Manufacturing Capacity Boost002087

The Biden–Harris Administration highlighted this week the more than $700 million in EV charging investments from the private sector. A White House fact sheet related how these investments will: increase US domestic capacity to manufacture more than 250,000 new EV chargers each year; add at least 2,000 good-paying jobs; and, make EV charging more affordable,… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Noted As Part Of $700 Million US EV Charging Manufacturing Capacity Boost002087

Cleantechnica: Sweden’s Plugin EV Share Grows In June — Tesla Model Y Overall Bestseller 002086

In June 2022 Sweden’s plugin electric vehicles took 55.1% market share, up from 49.4% YoY. BEVs grew share by over 31% YoY, whilst PHEVs reduced share slightly. Overall auto market volume, at 26,059 units, was 28% down YoY. Sweden’s best selling vehicle (of any powertrain) in May was the Tesla Model Y. June’s combined plugin… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Sweden’s Plugin EV Share Grows In June — Tesla Model Y Overall Bestseller 002086

GoTo seeks path to profitability as Gojek co-founder Kevin Aluwi steps back

A co-founder of one-half of merged Indonesian superapp GoTo has stepped away from day-to-day management, as the company struggles to turn a profit amid a downturn in the global technology industry. GoTo Group was established in May last year through the merger of two big local startups: ride-hailing company Gojek and e-commerce platform Tokopedia. Both… Continue reading GoTo seeks path to profitability as Gojek co-founder Kevin Aluwi steps back

El GAC Tech Day 2022 trae una nueva ola de tecnología

GAC Group presentó Psi Operating System, su primer sistema operativo estandarizado, multidominio y para todo el vehículo, desarrollado de forma independiente, basado en la arquitectura eléctrica y electrónica X-SOUL. El sistema mejora de forma eficaz la compatibilidad del software de los sistemas informáticos del vehículo al unificar su interfaz y sus componentes principales. También se… Continue reading El GAC Tech Day 2022 trae una nueva ola de tecnología

Behind the scenes of Waymo’s worst automated truck crash

The most serious crash to date involving a self-driving truck might have resulted in only moderate injuries, but it exposed how unprepared local government and law enforcement are to deal with the new technology. On May 5, a Class 8 Waymo Via truck operating in autonomous mode with a human safety operator behind the wheel… Continue reading Behind the scenes of Waymo’s worst automated truck crash