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Under the skin: The crash test robots making your car safer
Testing cars to destruction forms a vital part of development and global new car assessment programmes such as Euro NCAP have evolved benchmark crash tests to make sure all cars are up to scratch. The tests are carried out in controlled conditions to ensure consistent like-for-like comparisons, but there are also instances where testing in… Continue reading Under the skin: The crash test robots making your car safer
@FCA: Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant recognized by Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) for Turkey Creek Cleanup on World Environment Day
Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant recognized by Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) for Turkey Creek Cleanup on World Environment Day June 5, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – Members of the Stellantis and Unifor Local 444 Windsor Assembly Plant Joint Workplace Committee including Plant Manager Dave Bellaire (far right) unveil a new Conservation Certification sign on behalf of the… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant recognized by Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) for Turkey Creek Cleanup on World Environment Day
Unlikely players team up to lead South Korea’s air taxi industry
The United States is perhaps one of the best countries to start an urban air mobility company. You only have to look at how fast well-funded startups like Joby Aviation, Wisk Aero and Lillium are building and testing electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL, aircraft. However, South Korea, which lacks the venture capital, entrepreneurial… Continue reading Unlikely players team up to lead South Korea’s air taxi industry
From Tesla to Peloton, companies slow hiring as economy sputters
Lyft Inc said in May it will slow down hiring and assess budget cuts in some departments. Elon Musk spooked investors on Friday with a warning on the economy and plans to cut Tesla’s workforce, joining a growing list of companies that have dialed back hiring amid decades-high inflation and fallout from the Ukraine crisis.… Continue reading From Tesla to Peloton, companies slow hiring as economy sputters
Kolors Raises $26M in Funding
Kolors, a Houston, TX-based technology and data-driven intercity bus network company, raised $26 million in funding. This included a $20 million Series A financing round led by UP.Partners with participation from Toyota Ventures, Maniv Mobility, K5 Global, Mazapil, alongside existing investors Tuesday Capital, Garret Camp’s Expa, Chris Sacca’s Lowercase, Moving Capital, MVG, Brainstorm Ventures, Bling Capital and Amplifica. The funding will further accelerate expansion… Continue reading Kolors Raises $26M in Funding
German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004410
Mercedes Mercedes is recalling models of the GL class, among others. (Photo: dpa) According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority, Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost a million older vehicles worldwide because of possible brake problems. Accordingly, ML, GL and R-Class cars built between 2004 and 2015 are affected, as the authority announced in its recall database.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004410
German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004407
Mercedes Mercedes is recalling models of the GL class, among others. (Photo: dpa) According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority, Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost a million older vehicles worldwide because of possible brake problems. Accordingly, ML, GL and R-Class cars built between 2004 and 2015 are affected, as the authority announced in its recall database.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004407
German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004406
Volkswagen ID.Buzz on Astypalea Residents and tourists can use an app to flexibly book trips on the island with the new ridesharing service Astybus. (Photo: Reuters) Sailing yachts and fishing boats bob in the picturesque harbour, around which whitewashed cube houses are grouped like rows in an amphitheater. A Venetian fortress towers over everything. An… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004406
World Environment Day- How India Inc is enhancing sustainability
The theme for World Environment Day 2022 is ‘Only One Earth’ highlighting the need to for a transformative, collective action to protect, restore and celebrate our planet. Increasingly the awareness to enhance the efforts towards sustainable living and reduce steps that add to pollution is gaining traction and we see more constructive steps. Tata TechnologiesTata Technologies’ vision is… Continue reading World Environment Day- How India Inc is enhancing sustainability