Stuttgart, Germany / Palo Alto, CA, U.S. – Today, Luminar Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG, announced a strategic partnership to enable highly automated trucking, starting on highways. Experts at Daimler Trucks, its U.S. subsidiary, Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA)… Continue reading @Daimler: Daimler Trucks and Torc partner with Luminar to enable automated trucking – Daimler Trucks acquires minority stake in Luminar
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@Daimler: 30. Oct 2020 Daimler Trucks and Torc partner with Luminar to enable automated trucking – Daimler Trucks acquires minority stake in […]
October 30, 2020 – Today, Luminar Technologies and the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG, announced a strategic partnership to enable highly automated trucking, starting on highways. Luminar Technologies, Inc. is the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology Experts at Daimler Trucks, its U.S. subsidiary, Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA)… Continue reading @Daimler: 30. Oct 2020 Daimler Trucks and Torc partner with Luminar to enable automated trucking – Daimler Trucks acquires minority stake in […]
FlashParking Announces Expansion of Mobility Ecosystem
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — FlashParking, the leader in mobility hub technology, announces today the expansion of their ecosystem with key mobility services that maximize parking asset utilization and enhance the consumer experience. By teaming with Bird, the pioneer in shared electric scooters, and EVBox, a global manufacturer of electric vehicle charging stations, FlashParking… Continue reading FlashParking Announces Expansion of Mobility Ecosystem
@BMW: “Cobalt for Development” project started trainings for mining cooperatives in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo000696
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo – The cross-industry initiative “Cobalt for Development” has started trainings for twelve artisanal mining cooperatives in October in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The trainings cover major environmental, social and governance aspects for responsible mining practices. This includes mine site management and legal compliance, human rights, health and… Continue reading @BMW: “Cobalt for Development” project started trainings for mining cooperatives in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo000696
Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors sign final agreements to form strategic alliance
GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors today signed binding agreements to form a strategic alliance within commercial vehicles in order to capture the opportunities in the ongoing industry transformation, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding signed in December 2019. The agreements include Isuzu Motor’s acquisition of UD… Continue reading Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors sign final agreements to form strategic alliance
@Hyundai: In-Car Biometric Technology For Human Interaction
Smartphones have brought many changes to everyday life; they have completely changed the way we communicate, consume, and presumably most importantly, the way we set the passcode. We no longer use numbers, alphabets, or symbols – we now use our body as a password. Biometric technology, which started with a fingerprint recognition system for unlocking… Continue reading @Hyundai: In-Car Biometric Technology For Human Interaction
Tesla has increased the price of its ‘Full Self-Driving’ option to $10,000
Tesla has made good on founder and CEO Elon Musk’s promise to boost the price of its “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) software upgrade option, increasing it to $10,000 following the start of the staged rollout of a beta version of the software update last week. This boosts the price of the package $2,000 from its price… Continue reading Tesla has increased the price of its ‘Full Self-Driving’ option to $10,000
Elmar Degenhart Decides to Resign Early From His Position as CEO for Personal Reasons
Executive Board contract to end early effective November 30, 2020 Decision at personal request “Immediately necessary, preventive health care” as the decisive reason Supervisory Board Chairman Professor Wolfgang Reitzle, acknowledges Degenhart’s “outstanding and exemplary performance and excellent track record” The Supervisory Board will be convened at short notice to decide on the nomination of a… Continue reading Elmar Degenhart Decides to Resign Early From His Position as CEO for Personal Reasons
@Ford: Ford Launches Safety Insights to Help Cities Reduce Car Accidents
Ford Launches Safety Insights to Help Cities Reduce Car Crashes By Brett Wheatley, Director, Mobility Businesses, Autonomous Vehicles LLC & Mobility Partnerships, Ford Motor Company Reducing traffic accidents is a huge priority for cities across the nation. Traffic accidents are the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 54, according to the U.S. Centers… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Launches Safety Insights to Help Cities Reduce Car Accidents
@GM: General Motors to Upgrade Its Design Capability in China
General Motors to Upgrade Its Design Capability in China GM China Advanced Design Center in Shanghai will grow with evolving trends 2020-10-26 SHANGHAI – General Motors announced today that it will upgrade the GM China Advanced Design Center in Shanghai, more than doubling current studio space and milling capacity. It will adopt cutting-edge technology and… Continue reading @GM: General Motors to Upgrade Its Design Capability in China