On March 31st, Hyundai Mobis invited local and foreign media to the <2021 Hyundai Mobis Strategies and New Technologies Conference> at the R&D headquarters in Korea and announced its mid- to long-term Transformation strategy for sustainable growth. “In the automotive industry, which is quickly evolving into a mobility platform ecosystem, the role of automotive suppliers… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis announces its mid- to long-term transformation strategy, accelerating transition to becoming a software-centered platform leader!
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Car makers open to higher CO2 targets, if there is matching infrastructure ramp-up across the EU
Brussels, 31 March 2021 – The EU automobile industry is open to higher CO2 reduction targets for cars in 2030, provided that they are directly linked to binding commitments from member states to roll out the required charging points and hydrogen stations. CEOs of Europe’s leading car makers agreed this during a recent Board meeting… Continue reading Car makers open to higher CO2 targets, if there is matching infrastructure ramp-up across the EU
Spekit Raises $12.2M in Series A Funding
Spekit, a Denver, CO-based digital adoption and enablement platform provider, closed a $12.2m Series A funding round. The round, which brings total funding raised to date to $15.7m, was led by Foundry Group and Renegade Partners, with participation from Operator Collective, Matchstick Ventures and Bonfire Ventures. As part of the financing, Foundry Group Partner and serial SaaS investor Jaclyn Freeman Hester and Roseanne Wincek,… Continue reading Spekit Raises $12.2M in Series A Funding
Optimus Ride partners with Polaris to commercialize electric autonomous vehicles
Autonomous, electric mobility service provider Optimus Ride announced a partnership with powersports vehicle manufacturer Polaris to bring fully autonomous GEM electric vehicles to market. The two will introduce a new line of Polaris GEM low-speed vehicles that will be engineered to fully integrate Optimus Ride’s autonomous software and hardware suite. The microtransit vehicles are expected… Continue reading Optimus Ride partners with Polaris to commercialize electric autonomous vehicles
@VW Group: Voltswagen: A new name for a new era of e-Mobility002761
Mar 30, 2021 U.S. name change from Volkswagen of America to Voltswagen of America beginsMay 2021 Rebranding to include revised name, brand guidelines and VW.com design Herndon, VA, March 30, 2021 – V.2 —Today, Volkswagen Group of America, is unveiling the official change of its U.S. brand name from Volkswagen of America to Voltswagen of… Continue reading @VW Group: Voltswagen: A new name for a new era of e-Mobility002761
@VW Group: Precision in every detail: Toolmaking translates the emotional design of the Audi Q4 e-tron into sheet metal002761
Striking lines, smooth surfaces, and eye-catching quattro blisters – with its Q4 e-tron, Audi is taking the next step in the evolution of its electric models’ design language. The compact SUV brings the lines that the Audi Q4 concept demo car introduced at the beginning of 2019 to a production model. This is the responsibility… Continue reading @VW Group: Precision in every detail: Toolmaking translates the emotional design of the Audi Q4 e-tron into sheet metal002761
Ground Positioning Radar company WaveSense raises $15 million
Through unique design in hardware, software, and systems, WaveSense says its GPR technology allows vehicles to localise and determine their precise location where current AV technologies fall flat. US-based start-up WaveSense, the world’s only provider of Ground Positioning Radar (GPR) for precise vehicle localisation has raised $15 million (Rs 111 crore), which was led by… Continue reading Ground Positioning Radar company WaveSense raises $15 million
Report: AirAsia looking to enter ride-hailing business
This is the second business that AirAsia has launched as part of its plan to compete with super apps Grab and Gojek. Go to Source
VW being rebranded as Voltswagen in US
All Volkswagen electric vehicles will now be branded Volkswagen in the US and the company name will change from Volkswagen of America to Volkswagen of America. The move comes as part of a rebranding exercise designed to emphasise the company’s all-electric future in America. The change will be from May 2021 and is not an… Continue reading VW being rebranded as Voltswagen in US
Toyota Aygo successor spied winter testing
The successor to the Toyota Aygo has been spotted cold-weather testing near the Arctic Circle. Few clues can be drawn from the entirely camouflaged body, but the spy shots suggest that the next-generation city car will draw its styling from the Yaris supermini while retaining some of the Aygo’s familiar characteristics. The entry-level model will be… Continue reading Toyota Aygo successor spied winter testing