The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is gaining steam, with companies leaving no stone unturned to establish a strong foothold in this domain. Legacy automakers are stepping up e-mobility investment and setting ambitious targets to electrify their fleet. With batteries serving as the secret sauce for EVs, automakers are rapidly boosting their investments in battery production.… Continue reading NIO Power Day 2022 & VWAGY’s $20B Battery Bet Rule EV Roundup Headlines
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Tampa continues to innovate and offers parkers more ways to pay with Passport
Passport Parking app now available through Passport’s platform TAMPA, Fla., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The City of Tampa, Florida is partnering with transportation software and payments company, Passport, to offer residents and visitors a more convenient way to pay for parking at more than 8,000 on and off-street spaces across the City. The contactless payment… Continue reading Tampa continues to innovate and offers parkers more ways to pay with Passport
Geek+ and Systemex Automation sign partnership to expand autonomous mobile robot deployments in North America
Geek+’s latest system integrator partnership with Systemex Automation will accelerate the adoption of automated warehouse robotics solutions across North America SAN DIEGO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Geek+, the global leader in autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology, is pleased to announce it has entered into a stategic partnership with Systemex Automation, a leading Canadian systems… Continue reading Geek+ and Systemex Automation sign partnership to expand autonomous mobile robot deployments in North America
What’s the Tech Background of an Autonomous-Vehicle Engineer?
Cruise, the San-Francisco–based designer and operator of all-electric self-driving cars, employs nearly 2,000 engineers, including somewhere between 300 and 900 engineers with Ph.D. degrees. They work in hardware and software. They specialize in AI, security, and safety. And though, indeed, some have robotics, automation, or automotive backgrounds, many don’t. Instead, they come from an incredibly… Continue reading What’s the Tech Background of an Autonomous-Vehicle Engineer?
GITAI Announces Space Robotics Technology Demonstration Outside ISS
TORRANCE, Calif., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Space robotics startup GITAI will demonstrate the capabilities of their autonomous robot mounted external to the International Space Station (ISS) on the Nanoracks Bishop Airlock in 2023. ■ Details of the GITAI ISS Technology Demonstration outside ISSGITAI first demonstrated their robotic technology on board the International Space Station… Continue reading GITAI Announces Space Robotics Technology Demonstration Outside ISS
Renewable sector has potential to employ 10 lakh individuals by 2030: IREDA
New Delhi: The country’s renewable energy sector has potential to employ 10 lakh individuals by 2030, IREDA Chairman & Managing Director Pradip Kumar Das said on Tuesday. “India’s Renewable Energy (RE) sector could potentially employ around 10 lakh people by 2030, which would be ten times more than the existing workforce of an estimated 1.1… Continue reading Renewable sector has potential to employ 10 lakh individuals by 2030: IREDA
Ola unveils India’s first indigenously made li-ion cells
Ola Electric, on Tuesday announced the unveiling of its indigenously developed lithium-ion cell, NMC 2170. Built in-house, Ola said it will begin the mass production of its cell from its upcoming Gigafactory by 2023. According to the company, the state-of-the-art High Nickel Cylindrical Ola Cell uses NMC on the cathode side and graphite and silicon on… Continue reading Ola unveils India’s first indigenously made li-ion cells
EVs account for 3.6% of two-wheeler sales in India in H1 2022
If ever proof was required of the growing demand for electric mobility in India, particularly in its most affordable form – electric two-wheelers – then the first-half (January to June 2022) retail numbers reveal that truth. As per the latest electric two-wheeler industry retail sales data, as revealed in FADA president Vinkesh Gulati’s tweet on… Continue reading EVs account for 3.6% of two-wheeler sales in India in H1 2022
@Renault: RENAULT GROUP H1 2022 COMMERCIAL RESULTS PRESS RELEASE000403
Renault Group continues to pursue a sales policy focused on value creation through the renewal and electrification of its product ranges Renault Group’s worldwide sales amounted to 1,000,199 units in the first half of 2022, down -12.0% compared with the first half of 2021 on an equivalent basis (excluding Russia), in a context disrupted by… Continue reading @Renault: RENAULT GROUP H1 2022 COMMERCIAL RESULTS PRESS RELEASE000403
City Sets Down Rules for a Permanent On-Street ‘Car-Share’ Program – Streetsblog
The city’s fairly modest experiment in “car-share” is going citywide. Following a three-year, 14-neighborhood pilot, the Department of Transportation last month laid out the ground rules for a permanent program to allow car rental companies to place vehicles in the street for hourly rental — an effort to reduce private car ownership and use of… Continue reading City Sets Down Rules for a Permanent On-Street ‘Car-Share’ Program – Streetsblog