Continental Opens its Third Research and Development Building in Singapore

New office building is designed around people to enhance creativity and innovation One of the three largest Continental R&D centers in Asia, and one of the largest private R&D facilities in Singapore, expands its capacity More than 500 new employees planned Singapore, 6 June 2018. The technology company and automotive supplier Continental has opened its… Continue reading Continental Opens its Third Research and Development Building in Singapore

Dara Khosrowshahi: How Uber wants to conquer Germany in the second attempt

All articles and backgrounds 06/06/2018 Dara Khosrowshahi How Uber wants to conquer Germany in the second attempt Getty Images for The New York Times Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi The US-Fahrdienstvermittler Uber continues to conquer the European market – and is purified. Instead of being an aggressive competitor to the taxi industry, Uber wants to establish… Continue reading Dara Khosrowshahi: How Uber wants to conquer Germany in the second attempt

Innoviz Technologies and HiRain Technologies Partner to Bring High-Performance LiDAR and Computer Vision Software to Chinese Auto Manufacturers

KFAR SABA, Israel and BEIJING, June 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Innoviz Technologies, a leading provider of LiDAR sensing solutions, and HiRain Technologies, a leading Tier 1 solution provider for the automotive market in China, announced today a partnership to bring Innoviz’s groundbreaking LiDAR and computer vision technology to Chinese automakers through HiRain’s extensive sales channels… Continue reading Innoviz Technologies and HiRain Technologies Partner to Bring High-Performance LiDAR and Computer Vision Software to Chinese Auto Manufacturers

Navya reached milestone

On the way to autonomous driving Navya has announced a milestone. The company has existed for four years Navyathat with an autonomist shuttle started and now also one robot taxi on offer. Now you have announced a milestone. Navya Vehicle Groupe ADP. Source: Navya For the four-year anniversary announces the production of the 100th shuttle… Continue reading Navya reached milestone

AlphaCar, the First Community Token Economy with Large Scale Application on Blockchain

SHANGHAI, June 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The global automotive market has more than 1.3 billion cars and is a 10 trillion US dollar market. However, it is a typical lemon market due to asymmetric information. George A. Akerlof won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his paper “The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the… Continue reading AlphaCar, the First Community Token Economy with Large Scale Application on Blockchain

Dara Khosrowshahi in Berlin: Uber boss explains why his company has failed in Germany

All articles and backgrounds 06/06/2018 Dara Khosrowshahi in Berlin Uber boss explains why his company has failed in Germany REUTERS Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi Uber shows remorse and humility: The boss of the controversial Mitfahrdienstes, Dara Khosrowshahi, sees in the absolute pursuit of growth, the cause of the problems of the US group. This has… Continue reading Dara Khosrowshahi in Berlin: Uber boss explains why his company has failed in Germany

Updated NissanConnect launched with new features

NEW DELHI:Nissan India has introduced the more advanced version of NissanConnect which is an integrated information and communication platform for vehicles. NissanConnect embodies Nissan Intelligent Mobility vision which is the company’s vision for changing how vehicles are powered, driven and integrated into society. Launched in 2017, NissanConnect is developed specifically for the Indian market by… Continue reading Updated NissanConnect launched with new features

Scooter startup Lime to raise $250m in Google-led round at $1b valuation

June 6, 2018 Lime, the bike and scooter sharing company, is raising about $250 million in a funding round led by Google Ventures, according to a person familiar with the deal, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public. The deal values Lime at about $1 billion, the person said. Bird, its main rival,… Continue reading Scooter startup Lime to raise $250m in Google-led round at $1b valuation

Insights on sustainable, multimodal mobility from the 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility – by Denis Le Vot

By Denis Le VotSenior Vice President, Chairman of Management Committee, Nissan North America, Inc.; Chairman, Nissan North America “Last week in Montreal, Canada, I was proud to represent Nissan at the Movin’ On 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility. This gathering brought together more than 4,000 corporate, government, and media leaders to explore a central… Continue reading Insights on sustainable, multimodal mobility from the 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility – by Denis Le Vot

‘I want us to be the Amazon of mobility’: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi talks global expansion, changing behavior, and flying taxis

It’s Berlin on Tuesday afternoon, and Dara Khosrowshahi strolls through the Brandenburg Gate in amazement despite his jetlag: “What a history!” The new CEO of Uber (which has a valuation of 72 billion Euros) is the star guest at the tech conference NOAH. Uber can be found all over the world (3 million drivers), but… Continue reading ‘I want us to be the Amazon of mobility’: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi talks global expansion, changing behavior, and flying taxis