Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it has concluded an agreement with Grab Holdings Inc. (Grab) to strengthen their existing partnership and expand the collaboration between Toyota and Grab in Southeast Asia to drive further advances in Mobility as a Service (MaaS) across the region. As part of this agreement, Toyota will invest $1… Continue reading Toyota Advances Mobility as a Service Strategy with Strategic Investment and Collaboration with Grab, the leading Ride-hailing Company in Southeast Asia
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Nissan India launches more advanced and intelligent NissanConnect
With 18 additional features, NissanConnect takes forward Nissan’s Intelligent Mobility vision, offering a safer, more convenient and intelligent drive and car ownership experience [embedded content] DELHI, India – Nissan India recently introduced a more advanced and intelligent version of NissanConnect, an integrated information and communication platform. NissanConnect, which embodies the Nissan Intelligent Mobility vision, now… Continue reading Nissan India launches more advanced and intelligent NissanConnect
Elon Musk’s internal email about laying off 9% of Tesla staff was the right thing to do in a hard situation
On Tuesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent an email to staff announcing that the company would fire about 9% of employees, with the first round of layoffs beginning this week. As Business Insider’s Mark Matousek reported, the email was leaked to media outlets, after which Musk posted it to Twitter. In the email, Musk wrote,… Continue reading Elon Musk’s internal email about laying off 9% of Tesla staff was the right thing to do in a hard situation
Why Self-Driving Car Companies Are Eyeing This Remote Driving Startup
Six months ago, remote driving startup Phantom Auto was just a fleck in a crowded sea of companies vying for visibility—and customers—in the nascent autonomous vehicle industry. Today, it’s on the verge of landing deals with automakers, tech companies, and ride-hailing services all racing to deploy autonomous vehicles for public use. Phantom Auto, fresh from… Continue reading Why Self-Driving Car Companies Are Eyeing This Remote Driving Startup
SMALL STREAMS MAKE A BIG RIVER: FROM EVOLUTION TO TRANSFORMATION
The quest for clean air and sustainable mobility is driving a major shift in the automotive industry, towards zero emission mobility. For Faurecia, it’s evolution, not revolution! It builds on our continued technology innovation for clean mobility solutions. It’s also enlarging our playground in and beyond the automotive world to support everyone who has a… Continue reading SMALL STREAMS MAKE A BIG RIVER: FROM EVOLUTION TO TRANSFORMATION
Scooter startup Bird is reportedly about to hit a $2B valuation
More financing is coming in for Bird, this time potentially valuing the company at $2 billion, according to a new report by Axios. There’s not a ton to add here compared to the last round (which happened just weeks ago), as the same dynamics are probably in play here. While Uber was a bet on… Continue reading Scooter startup Bird is reportedly about to hit a $2B valuation
A former Tesla safety director claims he was fired after he raised concerns about unreported workplace injuries (TSLA)
A former Tesla safety director alleges that he was fired for raising concerns about workplace safety conditions and misreported workplace injuries, Jalopnik first reported. The former employee, Carlos Ramirez, filed a lawsuit against the company on Wednesday. In the lawsuit, he alleges that he became aware of chemical fires, improperly placed parts and equipment, failures… Continue reading A former Tesla safety director claims he was fired after he raised concerns about unreported workplace injuries (TSLA)
MICHELIN at Eurosatory, Providing worldwide mobility for all your vehicles
La mobilité est une préoccupation essentielle des forces armées, elle constitue un outil stratégique qui conditionne souvent la tactique adoptée. Les troupes et leur matériel sont appelés à se déplacer sur des terrains très difficiles, comprenant une grande variété d’obstacles, et réclamant de la part des équipements une adaptabilité de tous les instants. Parmi ces… Continue reading MICHELIN at Eurosatory, Providing worldwide mobility for all your vehicles
GM has no projects underway with Lyft, CEO Barra says
DETROIT (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra said on Tuesday the No. 1 U.S. automaker currently has no projects underway with ride-sharing company Lyft, in which it has a 9 percent stake. FILE PHOTO – General Motors CEO Mary Barra attends as U.S. President Donald Trump meets with chief executives… Continue reading GM has no projects underway with Lyft, CEO Barra says
Vodafone and Continental are using connectivity to make germany’s roads safer
Collaborative innovations to reduce traffic accident figures Digital shield protects pedestrians and cyclists on the roads Traffic jam warning system prevents rear-end collisions on the motorway Joint tests focus on 5G, V2X, mobile edge computing and artificial intelligence Vodafone and Continental have joined forces. The telecommunications group and the technology company are announcing a new… Continue reading Vodafone and Continental are using connectivity to make germany’s roads safer