Electric Car Rental Market Size to Grow by USD 8.18 trillion, Avis Budget Group Inc. and Enterprise Holdings Inc. Among Key Vendors – Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The electric car rental market is fragmented. Vendors are deploying organic and inorganic growth strategies to gain a competitive advantage. The electric car rental market size is expected to grow by USD 8.18 trillion from 2020 to 2025. In addition, the growth momentum of the market will accelerate at… Continue reading Electric Car Rental Market Size to Grow by USD 8.18 trillion, Avis Budget Group Inc. and Enterprise Holdings Inc. Among Key Vendors – Technavio

Bavaria launches concerted transformation networks for the automotive industry

As network partners, IG Metall Bayern and vbm are shaping the change in Bavaria’s mobility industries. Bayern Innovativ GmbH is responsible for overall coordination. Horn: “We want a social change process. Participation and qualification of employees play a key role in this.” Go to Source

German Handelsblatt: Autonomous driving technology: fine against VW, lawsuit against Tesla: data protection officers button car cameras in front of004972

A missing sign costs Volkswagen 1.1 million euros. The Lower Saxony data protection authority imposed the penalty because the car manufacturer was caught in 2019 with a test vehicle that was filming traffic. The image data should improve the driver assistance system and prevent accidents. However, the necessary magnetic signs with a camera symbol were… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Autonomous driving technology: fine against VW, lawsuit against Tesla: data protection officers button car cameras in front of004972

Boundary Layer skims across the water with a cavalcade of launch partners

It seems like only a couple of months since Boundary Layer announced its $5 million-ish round of financing, but the company hasn’t been resting on its laurels. Today, its founders told me it signed up some beefy launch partners and is gearing up for a large-scale roll-out as early as 2025. The company is planning… Continue reading Boundary Layer skims across the water with a cavalcade of launch partners

Astroport Space Technologies Awarded Second NASA Technology Research Contract for Lunar Construction

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Astroport Space Technologies, Inc. has been awarded its second NASA Phase 1 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contract for the construction of landing pads on the Moon. Astroport and its research partner, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), will develop geotechnical engineering processes for “Lunar Surface… Continue reading Astroport Space Technologies Awarded Second NASA Technology Research Contract for Lunar Construction

Micromobility Market Size to Grow by USD 118.38 billion, Increasing Traffic Congestion to Boost Market Growth – Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Micromobility is the use of small and lightweight vehicles to commute from one place to another within cities by individuals. The use of micromobility has created a significant impact on traffic congestion situations in metropolitan cities by reducing on-road traffic to a greater extent. The “Micromobility Market by… Continue reading Micromobility Market Size to Grow by USD 118.38 billion, Increasing Traffic Congestion to Boost Market Growth – Technavio

Baidu CEO says autonomous tech from ‘Robocar’ brand JIDU will be a generation ahead of Tesla

During its inaugural partner’s conference in Shanghai, autonomous-centric robotic car brand JIDU shared details of its lofty production expansion goals overseas. Furthermore, the CEO of parent company Baidu, said JIDU’s autonomous driving technology will “lead the Tesla generation.” In January of 2021, Baidu announced it was expanding from software development into physical EV production, joining… Continue reading Baidu CEO says autonomous tech from ‘Robocar’ brand JIDU will be a generation ahead of Tesla

Tesla discloses lobbying effort for new factory in Canada

Tesla has disclosed that it is lobbying the Ontario government for a potential new factory in Canada. The new lobbying effort comes after several hints from Tesla CEO Elon Musk in regards to building a Gigafactory in the country. In June, Electrek obtained a recording of a companywide meeting held by Musk, during which he confirmed that Tesla… Continue reading Tesla discloses lobbying effort for new factory in Canada

CANOO INC. ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Over $1 billion sales pipeline $300 million Pre-Paid Advance Agreement and $200 million At-the-Market program which reduce cost of capital and increase both capacity and access to capital Walmart signed definitive agreement to purchase 4,500 units, beginning with the Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV), with an option to purchase up to 10,000 units JUSTIN, Texas, Aug.… Continue reading CANOO INC. ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Iran Construction Equipment Markets, 2022-2028: Market is Witnessing a Surge in Low Maintenance, Flexible & Fuel-Efficient Equipment

DUBLIN, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Iran Construction Equipment Market – Strategic Assessment and Forecast 2022-2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. A surge in Investments in Mining, Transport & Urban Development Projects to boost the Demand For Construction Equipment.  Iran accounted for 25% of oil reserves in the Middle East and 12% of… Continue reading Iran Construction Equipment Markets, 2022-2028: Market is Witnessing a Surge in Low Maintenance, Flexible & Fuel-Efficient Equipment