Tag: Mobility

Moove raises $105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia, Europe and MENA

Moove, an African mobility fintech that provides vehicle financing to drivers of ride-hailing platforms like Uber and other gig networks, has raised $105 million in new Series A2 financing. Existing investors Speedinvest, Left Lane Capital and thelatest.ventures (the first two are lead investors from its Series A) led this round shared between $65 million equity… Continue reading Moove raises $105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia, Europe and MENA

ENEL X AND OK2CHARGE MODERNIZE VACATION RENTALS WITH SMART EV CHARGING SOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT MORE SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL

“With demand for EVs continuing to grow, confidence with longer range battery electric vehicles, and the popularity of vacation destinations within driving distance, EV drivers want to know that they will have easy access to smart charging throughout their journey,” said Giovanni Bertolino, Head of e-Mobility, Enel X North America. “Through our partnership with Ok2Charge,… Continue reading ENEL X AND OK2CHARGE MODERNIZE VACATION RENTALS WITH SMART EV CHARGING SOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT MORE SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL

Flying pharmacy: why medical drones will take off in 2022

New advances in location technology are paving the way for drones to make vital medical deliveries in record time. What do you do when you need medicine? For many of us who are fit and able, it’s a short walk or drive to a pharmacy or doctor’s surgery where we can pick up our essential… Continue reading Flying pharmacy: why medical drones will take off in 2022

@FCA: 2022 Grand Wagoneer Named Best SUV of the Year by Hispanic Motor Press Foundation

March 14, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The all-new 2022 Grand Wagoneer continues to prove why its premium features and amenities make it the best in the large SUV segment, earning the 2022 SUV of the Year award at the 12th annual Hispanic Motor Press Awards (HMPA). “Every year, there is a vehicle that surprises you… Continue reading @FCA: 2022 Grand Wagoneer Named Best SUV of the Year by Hispanic Motor Press Foundation

Luminar’s Austin Russell talks life post-IPO, AV deals and lidar’s future at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

Achieving the vision of a world where fully autonomous vehicles are both safe and ubiquitous continues to be a long and winding road. Three complementary sensor technologies have emerged in the race to build vehicles that don’t require human intervention: camera, radar and lidar (light detection and ranging radar). Lidar, in particular, is widely considered… Continue reading Luminar’s Austin Russell talks life post-IPO, AV deals and lidar’s future at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

The Station: Tier buys Spin, Waymo gets to charge for robotaxi and Tesla needs a Tim Cook

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Your… Continue reading The Station: Tier buys Spin, Waymo gets to charge for robotaxi and Tesla needs a Tim Cook

@Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693

2022/03/09 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.’s Nomination Committee this month selected candidates for the company’s board of directors, which are to be proposed for appointment at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in June. In addition, on March 8, the board of directors selected candidates for the position of representative… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan selects board of directors candidates000693

@VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737

Audi is the first automobile manufacturer in the world to bring virtual-reality entertainment from holoride into series production. Beginning this summer, back seat passengers can put on virtual reality glasses (VR glasses) and immerse themselves in various media formats such as games, films and interactive content. The main attraction: The virtual content adapts to the… Continue reading @VW Group: Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi will become the first manufacturer to transform the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality004737

Holoride’s in-car VR tech is coming to Audi this summer

Virtual reality is about to launch in series production cars this summer, starting with Audi sedans and SUVs. Holoride announced Saturday at the SXSW tech, music and film conference in Austin that its headset-based virtual-reality entertainment system will debut in June in certain Audi models with the latest MIB 3 software. The announcement is a… Continue reading Holoride’s in-car VR tech is coming to Audi this summer