As UFODrive plans further expansion in North America, it has partnered with Inspiration Fleet, an EV-only fleet management company, to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles. Photo: UFODrive UFODrive announced the launch of its first U.S. city on August 4, starting with San Francisco. The electric vehicle rental has seen rapid growth in 20 cities across Europe already. Now, Bay area… Continue reading UFODrive Expands EV Rental Business to the U.S.
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China’s Geek+ closes Intel-backed $100m Series E1 round at over $2b valuationGeek+ had completed a Series D round led by China’s CITIC Private Equity …
Geek+, a China-based developer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for intelligent logistics, has secured $100 million in a Series E1 round of financing, bringing the company’s valuation to over $2 billion. Beijing-based Geek+ raised the new round from investors including Intel Capital, the venture arm of chipmaker Intel Corp, Singapore’s Vertex Growth, and Qingyue Capital… Continue reading China’s Geek+ closes Intel-backed $100m Series E1 round at over $2b valuationGeek+ had completed a Series D round led by China’s CITIC Private Equity …
Electric Vehicles Lead the Way for Efficient Battery Solutions Globally
Electric vehicle manufacturers will adopt future chemistries over the next 5-7 years to overcome range anxiety and cost issues, says Frost & Sullivan SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has pushed the need for efficient battery solutions, augmented safety, and an extended life span. Frost & Sullivan’s… Continue reading Electric Vehicles Lead the Way for Efficient Battery Solutions Globally
StradVision Closes $88M Series C Funding
StradVision, a Seoul, South Korea-based AI-based perception processing company for Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS, raised $88M in Series C funding. The round was led by ZF and Aptiv. With this round closed, StradVision now has $129m USD in cumulative funding from the seed round through Series C. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and expand… Continue reading StradVision Closes $88M Series C Funding
SIAM celebrates World Biofuel Day with virtual seminar
Yesterday, August 10, was World Biofuel Day and in line with its vision of fostering sustainable mobility, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) organized a virtual seminar on ‘Promotion of Biofuels: A Pathway for Low Carbon Mobility’. World Biofuel Day is celebrated on August 10 each year to depict and make aware of the… Continue reading SIAM celebrates World Biofuel Day with virtual seminar
Google’s Android Red Team Had a Full Pixel 6 Pwn Before Launch
When Google launched the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro in October 2021, key features included its custom Tensor system-on-a-chip processor and the security benefits of its onboard Titan M2 security chip. But with so much new equipment launching at once, the company needed to be extra careful that nothing was overlooked or went wrong. At… Continue reading Google’s Android Red Team Had a Full Pixel 6 Pwn Before Launch
How the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid Could Expose Trump’s Secrets
The exclamation point is perhaps the most tantalizing part of Donald Trump’s post-raid-on-Mar-a-Lago statement: “They even broke into my safe!” It’s been a bad week for a man who believes that a safe—an obvious investigative target—is beyond the pale. Not only did FBI agents enter Trump’s Palm Beach home on Monday as part of a… Continue reading How the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid Could Expose Trump’s Secrets
MAKE YOUR MARK: GENESIS ANNOUNCES FASHION PARTNERSHIPS IN NEW YORK CITY
Genesis announces new “Make Your Mark” campaign, inspired by G90 2023 G90 U.S. customer deliveries begin today, with the first customer taking delivery at exclusive Genesis House event Genesis announces partnerships with Vogue to bring New York Fashion Week content to consumers online Genesis announces upcoming collaborations with New York City-based fashion label MONSE NEW… Continue reading MAKE YOUR MARK: GENESIS ANNOUNCES FASHION PARTNERSHIPS IN NEW YORK CITY
GM and Ford win big share of EV purchase by startup subscription company
General Motors and Ford Motor Co. are getting big orders for their electric vehicles from a California-based startup that offers drivers the option to buy a subscription to an EV instead of buying the EV itself. The company, Autonomy, said Tuesday it placed an order for 23,000 EVs with 17 global automakers to expand its subscription fleet beyond Tesla, which is the only EV it… Continue reading GM and Ford win big share of EV purchase by startup subscription company
Ralph Nader asks NHTSA to recall Tesla’s ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ FSD
Ralph Nader, a political and consumer advocate and former presidential candidate, has issued a statement calling Tesla’s “so-called” full self-driving (FSD) technology “one of the most dangerous and irresponsible actions by a car company in decades.” Nader is calling on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to use its safety recall authority to order… Continue reading Ralph Nader asks NHTSA to recall Tesla’s ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ FSD