Waymo and Uber, former legal foes and bitter rivals in the autonomous vehicle space, are teaming up to speed up the adoption of driverless trucks. Waymo is integrating Uber Freight, the ride-hail company’s truck brokerage, into the technology that powers its autonomous big rigs. This “long-term strategic partnership” will enable fleet owners to more quickly… Continue reading Waymo is teaming up with Uber on autonomous trucking because time really heals all wounds
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@Daimler: “Showcasing Innovations” – an imaginary garage brings Mercedes-Benz innovations to life
Worldwide brand campaign showcases technological highlights of electromobility Stuttgart. The holistic 360-degree brand campaign “Showcasing Innovations” focuses on pioneering technological features from Mercedes-Benz. In a newly conceived, almost surreal-looking visualisation, four innovations in the EQE are presented on social media, in TV commercials and print ads to illustrate the brand values of comfort, safety and… Continue reading @Daimler: “Showcasing Innovations” – an imaginary garage brings Mercedes-Benz innovations to life
LiDAR, AI, Edge Cloud, and 5G Key in Vehicle Traffic Management Revenue Growth to US$4.9 Billion by 2026
OYSTER BAY, N.Y., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — While the vehicle traffic management industry is still recovering from reduced government spending during the pandemic, it is set for solid and structural growth in the next years, reaching system revenues of US$4.9 billion in 2026, according to a new report from global technology intelligence firm ABI… Continue reading LiDAR, AI, Edge Cloud, and 5G Key in Vehicle Traffic Management Revenue Growth to US$4.9 Billion by 2026
Powermat to Participate at Sensors Converge Expo and Embedded Technologies Conference
Powermat will exhibit solutions from its DC Power – Powermat PMT Family, and VP of Product will discuss challenges and opportunities for advancements in wireless power to maximize investments in autonomous fleets of robotics and drones. TEL-AVIV, Israel, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Powermat Technologies, Ltd., the global leader and developer of advanced wireless power… Continue reading Powermat to Participate at Sensors Converge Expo and Embedded Technologies Conference
SoftBank Robotics America Announces Global Strategic Partnership with Autonomous Solutions, Inc.
The two companies will develop a variety of outdoor automated commercial service solutions, with an initial focus on landscaping and logistics SAN FRANCISCO, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SoftBank Robotics America (SBRA), the North American arm of the global leader in collaborative robotics (cobotics), today announced a strategic development and equity partnership with Autonomous Solutions… Continue reading SoftBank Robotics America Announces Global Strategic Partnership with Autonomous Solutions, Inc.
Electric vehicle outlook is even brighter if the world bikes and takes the bus
Representative Image Last week, my team at BloombergNEF published our big annual Electric Vehicle Outlook. The report looks at how all the different segments of road transport could evolve over the coming decades and maps out the impact on oil markets, electricity demand, batteries, metals and materials, charging infrastructure and emissions. There’s a lot of… Continue reading Electric vehicle outlook is even brighter if the world bikes and takes the bus
Trehan Iris, BOLT sign MoU to install EV charging solutions in Gurugram
BOLT EV charging solution New Delhi: EV charging network BOLT today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trehan Iris, a veteran, and real estate player to set up 10 EV charging stations in Iris Tech Park in Sohna Road and Iris Broadway Mall in Sectors 85 and 86 in Gurugram. With this partnership, the… Continue reading Trehan Iris, BOLT sign MoU to install EV charging solutions in Gurugram
Ducon floats arm to carry out R&D on green hydrogen electrolyzer
Representative image (AP) New Delhi: Ducon Infratechnologies, a growing diversified technology company, has set up a new business division, Hydrofule, in its wholly-owned US-based subsidiary to carry out Research & Development work on building a large-scale economical Green Hydrogen Electrolyzer. This electrolyzer will work with solar energy to achieve a conversion efficiency of at least… Continue reading Ducon floats arm to carry out R&D on green hydrogen electrolyzer
OEMs must push for the best regulations
India needs to design and develop its own systems for safety, and which are optimised for the Indian market, said Alejandro Furas, secretary general, Global NCAP. He was speaking at an online event on safety in the Indian automotive market. His keynote address entitled “Raising the bar on vehicle safety” was delivered as part of… Continue reading OEMs must push for the best regulations
Switch Mobility unveils new electric bus for European market
Switch Mobility unveiled the new fourth generation Switch e1 bus, a fully electric bus tailored for the European market. The Switch e1 combines a lightweight monocoque construction with advanced NMC battery technology. With a 389kWh battery capacity and ZF hub motors, it is possible to fast charge the Switch e1 in under 3 hours and… Continue reading Switch Mobility unveils new electric bus for European market