NEW YORK, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Explorers Club today announced the 2021 Global Exploration Summit (GLEX)’s slate of programming will include the world’s leading visionaries, explorers and scientists. The second annual summit – made possible with support of Turismo de Portugal and sponsored by VisitAzores – will feature more than 20 panels that will dive into… Continue reading Speakers, Panels Announced For Explorers Club’s 2021 Global Exploration Summit
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Apex.AI Names Former Deutsche Bank & Canoo Executive as Chief Financial Officer
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Apex.AI, a company developing breakthrough safety-certified software for the automotive industry, announced today that Paul Balciunas has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. In his role, Balciunas will lead fundraising efforts that will enable Apex.AI to expand its product offerings to new areas in addition to… Continue reading Apex.AI Names Former Deutsche Bank & Canoo Executive as Chief Financial Officer
Yulu, aided by Puma, plans free oxygen concentrator supply to COVID-19 patients
To get these oxygen concentrators one should visit https://pranvayu.yulu.bike/ and discuss with a Yulu staff member to provide a few basic details. After validation, Yulu’s on ground staff,- the Yulu Warriors, will deliver the oxygen concentrators at the patients’ doorstep, free of cost. A fully refundable deposit of INR 5000 per concentrator is collected at… Continue reading Yulu, aided by Puma, plans free oxygen concentrator supply to COVID-19 patients
Tesla cars barred from some China government compounds – sources
Staff at some Chinese government offices have been told not to park their Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) cars inside government compounds due to security concerns over cameras installed on the vehicles, two people with knowledge of the matter said. The people said officials of at least two government agencies in Beijing and Shanghai have been instructed… Continue reading Tesla cars barred from some China government compounds – sources
Valens Semiconductor, Market Leader in High-Speed Connectivity, to Become Public Company and List on NYSE
HOD HASHARON, Israel and NEW YORK, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Valens, a premier provider of high-speed connectivity solutions for the audio-video and automotive markets, and PTK Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: PTK.U) (“PTK”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement. The combined company will be called Valens and will… Continue reading Valens Semiconductor, Market Leader in High-Speed Connectivity, to Become Public Company and List on NYSE
This is the new concept of charging stations for electric cars in which Audi is already working
May 25, 2021 Posted by: Jorge Platero Category: Faconauto News It will be called the Audi Charging Hub and will have an innovative design to enhance the driver experience. One of the main current barriers for the electric vehicle continues to be the lack of charging infrastructure. To blame this limitation, the automotive sector as… Continue reading This is the new concept of charging stations for electric cars in which Audi is already working
India: Logistics SaaS startup FarEye raises $100m led by TCV, Dragoneer …
Logistics software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform FarEye on Tuesday said it has raised $100 million in a Series E round led by US-based investors Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) and Dragoneer Investment Group, as the covid-19 pandemic accelerates the need for enterprises to scale their supply chain operations efficiently to meet the rising share of online deliveries. As… Continue reading India: Logistics SaaS startup FarEye raises $100m led by TCV, Dragoneer …
Germany gives greenlight to driverless vehicles on public roads
Germany has adopted legislation that will allow driverless vehicles on public roads by 2022, laying out a path for companies to deploy robotaxis and delivery services in the country at scale. While autonomous testing is currently permitted in Germany, this would allow operations of driverless vehicles without a human safety operator behind the wheel. The… Continue reading Germany gives greenlight to driverless vehicles on public roads
Uber Showtime series will star Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Travis Kalanick
Joseph Gordon-Levitt will star as Travis Kalanick in Showtime’s Uber series. The TV network first announced that it’s developing a show that’ll explore what’s happening behind the scenes in the ride-hailing company back in 2019. It was supposed to be a limited series based on Mike Isaac’s book Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber and… Continue reading Uber Showtime series will star Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Travis Kalanick
Ford CEO: Automated Driving Systems Need Regulation – Manufacturing.net
DETROIT (AP) — The CEO of America’s second-largest auto company is calling for the federal government to set standards for fully or partially automated vehicles to tighten the safety of electronic driving systems. In urging federal regulation, Ford CEO Jim Farley becomes the highest-profile auto executive to publicly recognize a need to more closely monitor… Continue reading Ford CEO: Automated Driving Systems Need Regulation – Manufacturing.net