Pilot Company and Kodiak Robotics Partner to Bring Self-Driving Truck Services to Pilot and Flying J Travel Centers

Pilot Company makes a strategic investment in Kodiak and will join Kodiak‘s Board of Directors. The companies are working together to bring autonomous truck inspections, maintenance, refueling, data offloading and load pick-up and drop-offs to commercial trucking customers. The partnership furthers Pilot Company‘s commitment to providing best-in-class service to its customers both today and in… Continue reading Pilot Company and Kodiak Robotics Partner to Bring Self-Driving Truck Services to Pilot and Flying J Travel Centers

e-Mobility push: Delhi proposes incentives one charging point for every 15 EVs by 2024 under new EV policy

In a major e-mobility push the Delhi government has proposed incentives for battery swapping facility operators and one public charging point for 15 EVs by 2024 in the new EV policy document. The government will soon onboard power distribution companies, or the discoms to study the impact of EV charging on the grid. The new… Continue reading e-Mobility push: Delhi proposes incentives one charging point for every 15 EVs by 2024 under new EV policy

Global Bullet Train / High-Speed Rail Market Report 2022: U.S. Market is Estimated at 52 Units in 2022, While China is Forecast to Reach 3.7 Thousand Units by 2026

DUBLIN, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Bullet Train / High-Speed Rail – Global Market Trajectory & Analytics” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Global Bullet Train / High-Speed Rail Market to Reach 7.6 Thousand Units by the Year 2026 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Bullet Train / High-Speed Rail estimated at… Continue reading Global Bullet Train / High-Speed Rail Market Report 2022: U.S. Market is Estimated at 52 Units in 2022, While China is Forecast to Reach 3.7 Thousand Units by 2026

Consumers want electric vehicles more than autonomous vehicles, according to Ipsos’ latest research. Here’s what automakers should do.

DETROIT, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — For years, automakers have talked about electric vehicles and autonomous driving as two connected parts of the future of cars. But new research from Ipsos shows that automakers might be better off if they talked about them separately. Ipsos’ latest Mobility Navigator Study shows that while almost half of… Continue reading Consumers want electric vehicles more than autonomous vehicles, according to Ipsos’ latest research. Here’s what automakers should do.

The City of Naples, Florida, Launches Pilot Program to Pay for Beach Parking with PayByPhone Partnership

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PayByPhone, a leading global provider of mobile parking payment solutions, is expanding into the City of Naples to launch a safe and convenient parking payment experience.  Through the partnership, visitors will be able to pay for on-demand parking at over 230 parking spaces at two beach… Continue reading The City of Naples, Florida, Launches Pilot Program to Pay for Beach Parking with PayByPhone Partnership

C/CAG ANNOUNCES THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ITS TRANSIT SIGNAL PRIORITIZATION PILOT PROJECT LED BY SSV WITH SAMTRANS IN EAST PALO ALTO USING LYT TECHNOLOGY

Working with a powerful coalition of public and private stakeholders, LYT’s TSP solution improved transit bus flow along one of the region’s busiest corridors SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County (C/CAG), Sustainable Silicon Valley, SamTrans, City of East Palo Alto and LYT, a leader in intelligent… Continue reading C/CAG ANNOUNCES THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ITS TRANSIT SIGNAL PRIORITIZATION PILOT PROJECT LED BY SSV WITH SAMTRANS IN EAST PALO ALTO USING LYT TECHNOLOGY

Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center Adds Four New Projects to Latest Five-Year Research Phase

Research will explore the diverse safety needs of the evolving mobility ecosystem by further engaging projects with expertise of nationally recognized universities: University of Virginia, University of Michigan Medical School, University of California San Diego, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Iowa State University and University of Wisconsin-Madison ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Toyota’s… Continue reading Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center Adds Four New Projects to Latest Five-Year Research Phase

Osprey: disabled access to EV chargers to be “the minimum”

High-speed, accessible EV charging sites will become the norm in the UK, according to the boss of Osprey Charging, which is aiming to eliminate range anxiety – especially for disabled drivers. Osprey CEO Ian Johnston’s words came as the firm opened its first fully disabled-accessible site in the UK, situated in Brackley, Northamptonshire. This hosts eight 150kWh… Continue reading Osprey: disabled access to EV chargers to be “the minimum”

EVs reigned during Monterey Car Week

Monterey Car Week — still the most exclusive automotive event on the calendar — concluded Sunday with the 71st running of its pinnacle display, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. But as antique Duesenbergs and Jaguars, backlit by the Pacific Ocean, rolled onto the famed course’s 18th fairway to vie for “Best of Show,” the Concept… Continue reading EVs reigned during Monterey Car Week

Ex-Apple engineer admits stealing automotive trade secrets

A case concerning Apple’s driving trade secrets which started in 2018 has come to a close. Xiaolang Zhang, a former Apple employee, pleaded guilty on Monday to stealing confidential information from Apple. In July 2018, a federal grand jury in San Jose indicted Zhang for obtaining a 25-page document containing detailed drawings of a circuit… Continue reading Ex-Apple engineer admits stealing automotive trade secrets