ABB to build new EV charger factory in South Carolina

ABB E-mobility has announced plans for a multi-million-dollar investment to expand its manufacturing operations in Columbia, South Carolina. The new facility will be capable of producing up to 10,000 chargers per year, ranging from 20 to 180 kW in power. The operation builds on ABB E-mobility’s existing US manufacturing operations which produce transit bus chargers… Continue reading ABB to build new EV charger factory in South Carolina

Startup Shows Off Flying Motorcycle That Can Cruise for 40 Minutes

Freedom… is a flying bike. Two-Wheeled Fly-By One of the world’s first flying bikes, called XTURISMO, just made its sizzling debut last week at the Detroit Auto Show. Levitating a couple feet off the ground with a grown man seated upright as if they were riding any ol’ motorcycle, it’s truly a futuristic — and… Continue reading Startup Shows Off Flying Motorcycle That Can Cruise for 40 Minutes

Our Favorite Xero Barefoot Shoes Are on Sale Right Now

Our favorite barefoot shoes, Xero Z-Trail sandals, are roughly half-off right now, at around $40 ($40 off)—the exact deal varies slightly by color and size. Xero’s big sale also extends to some of our other top shoes from the brand, including our favorite road running shoe, the HFS, for $60+ (up to $45 off), and… Continue reading Our Favorite Xero Barefoot Shoes Are on Sale Right Now

Sharing the road with autonomous cars? Survey in Pennsylvania

A survey in Pennsylvania found that many feel uncomfortable sharing the road with autonomous vehicles. The people of Pennsylvania aren’t too keen on the idea of ​​using the road self-propelled vehicles to share. That was the finding of a study by the New York-based opinion research company RABA Research, which was published on Thursday. When… Continue reading Sharing the road with autonomous cars? Survey in Pennsylvania

Ride-hailing and Taxi Market to Reach $432.16 Billion at a CAGR of 11.7%

DUBLIN, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Ride-hailing and Taxi Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Ride-hailing, Taxi), by Distribution Channel, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2028” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global ride-hailing and taxi market size is estimated to reach USD 432.16 billion by 2028 and is… Continue reading Ride-hailing and Taxi Market to Reach $432.16 Billion at a CAGR of 11.7%

@FCA: Stellantis Celebrates Achievement of Two Female Supply Chain Leaders

September 19, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Two Stellantis executives have been named recipients of the 2022 Women in Supply Chain award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.  Both recipients, Marlo Vitous, North America senior vice president of purchasing and supply chain, and Anna Markett, North America senior vice president of supply chain, will be… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Celebrates Achievement of Two Female Supply Chain Leaders

How Xpeng’s city navigation will stack up against Tesla’s FSD

Xpeng, a Chinese smart electric vehicle startup, has launched its anticipated advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) that automates some driving functions in urban environments. City Navigation Guided Pilot (City NGP), an expanded version of Xpeng’s NGP, which performed tasks like assisted driving on highways based on the navigation route set by the driver, is being… Continue reading How Xpeng’s city navigation will stack up against Tesla’s FSD

Porsche 911’s new meaning, a bot rolls into a crime scene and the bright side of a tiny Detroit auto show

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Panasonic Showcases V2X Connected Intersections Technology that Demonstrates Critical Safety and Sustainability Impact, at ITS World Congress 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Panasonic Smart Mobility Office brings its latest V2X technology to the forefront of the ITS World Congress conference in Panasonic booth #1259 South Hall at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Panasonic’s Connected Intersections Manager is an application on the company’s award-winning Cirrus by Panasonic™ platform, a cloud-based… Continue reading Panasonic Showcases V2X Connected Intersections Technology that Demonstrates Critical Safety and Sustainability Impact, at ITS World Congress 2022

StradVision Wins AutoSens 2022 Gold Award for Perception Software

This is the second year in a row where StradVision’s SVNet deep-learning based camera perception software has been honored as a top prize winner of the industry SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — StradVision, an AI-based video perception  technology company for Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS, is honored to announce that its SVNet software was… Continue reading StradVision Wins AutoSens 2022 Gold Award for Perception Software