TOKYO — Sagawa Express, a subsidiary of Japan’s SG Holdings, has decided to purchase 7,200 low-priced electric minivans which will be made in China, Nikkei has learned. Sagawa, a major transport company, will use those EVs to deliver goods mostly over short distances. China’s Guangxi Automobile Group will manufacture small electric commercial vans designed by a Japanese… Continue reading Japan’s Sagawa to buy 7,200 low-priced EVs made in China
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Grab to go public in the US following $40 billion SPAC deal
Ride-hailing and delivery company Grab has announced plans to go public in the U.S. Based in Singapore, the company has evolved from a ride-hailing app to a Southeast Asian super app that offers several consumer services, including food delivery, financial services, such as an e-wallet so that you can send and receive money. It operates… Continue reading Grab to go public in the US following $40 billion SPAC deal
Aludyne Acquires Shiloh Industries’ CastLight Business to Strengthen Leadership in Lightweighting Solutions
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Aludyne announced today that it has acquired Shiloh Industries’ CastLight division. The CastLight acquisition strengthens and expands Aludyne’s position as a lightweighting solutions provider. Aludyne will further diversify its customer base and add new facilities in the US, Netherlands, Poland and China. With the acquisition of Shiloh Industries’… Continue reading Aludyne Acquires Shiloh Industries’ CastLight Business to Strengthen Leadership in Lightweighting Solutions
@BMW: BMW Group and NVIDIA take virtual factory planning to the next level001045
The two industry leaders are revolutionising virtual planning and engineering for highly complex manufacturing systems Omniverse platform allows different applications to connect, with unrestricted compatibility Greatly enhancing the speed, precision and efficiency of the planning process Munich. The BMW Group and NVIDIA are generating a completely new approach to planning highly complex manufacturing systems… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group and NVIDIA take virtual factory planning to the next level001045
@Hyundai: Hyundai STARIA Digital World Premiere
Play Embark on the new journey with Hyundai STARIA Digital World Premiere!STARIA will invite you to the unlimited possibilities of space and a whole new level of freedom you’ve never had before. Join STARIA’s remarkable journey inside the various lifestyles of a start-up CEO, the influential creator crews, and of course a lovely family. STARIA… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai STARIA Digital World Premiere
Hyundai Motor’s STARIA MPV Debuts, Pioneering Future of Mobility with Safety and Versatility
STARIA’s debut furthers Hyundai Motor’s transformation as a Smart Mobility Solution Provider and embodies the company’s ‘inside-out’ design methodology that emphasizes interior spaciousness and usability. STARIA is Hyundai’s response to shifting consumer needs by offering them purposeful, innovative features and redefining in-car travel experiences in line with the company’s vision of ‘Progress for Humanity.’ STARIA… Continue reading Hyundai Motor’s STARIA MPV Debuts, Pioneering Future of Mobility with Safety and Versatility
Chinese autonomous vehicle startup WeRide scores permit to test driverless cars in San Jose
WeRide, the Chinese autonomous vehicle startup that recently raised $310 million, has received a permit to test driverless vehicles on public roads in San Jose, California. WeRide is the seventh company, following AutoX, Baidu, Cruise, Nuro Waymo and Zoox, to receive a driverless testing permit. In the early days of autonomous vehicle development, testing permits… Continue reading Chinese autonomous vehicle startup WeRide scores permit to test driverless cars in San Jose
Nvidia, Volvo Cars accelerate auto industry’s data-processing power race
By Joseph White 3 Min Read DETROIT (Reuters) – Volvo Cars said Monday it will use a new generation of high-powered chips from Nvidia Corp to enable more autonomous driving functions in future vehicles, starting next year. Slideshow ( 2 images ) Volvo is among a crowd of new and established automakers putting digital processing… Continue reading Nvidia, Volvo Cars accelerate auto industry’s data-processing power race
@Groupe PSA: PR C5 X IS THE MOST ADVANCED EXPRESSION OF CITROËN’S PHILOSOPHY: AUDACITY AND INNOVATION FOR A SERENE TOURING EXPERIENCE001543
C5 X’s style is the perfect embodiment of Citroën’s philosophy. C5 X is a unique combination of the elegance of a saloon, the dynamism of a station wagon and the elevated stance of an SUV. C5 X offers real on-board serenity thanks to the ultimate comfort provided by the Citroën Advanced Comfort® programme, with a… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR C5 X IS THE MOST ADVANCED EXPRESSION OF CITROËN’S PHILOSOPHY: AUDACITY AND INNOVATION FOR A SERENE TOURING EXPERIENCE001543
Volvo Cars, Zoox, SAIC and More Join Growing Range of Autonomous Vehicle Makers Using New NVIDIA DRIVE Solutions
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GTC — Volvo, Zoox and SAIC are among the growing ranks of leading transportation companies using the newest NVIDIA DRIVE™ solutions to power their next-generation AI-based autonomous vehicles, NVIDIA announced today. NVIDIA’s design-win pipeline for NVIDIA DRIVE now totals more than $8 billion over the next six… Continue reading Volvo Cars, Zoox, SAIC and More Join Growing Range of Autonomous Vehicle Makers Using New NVIDIA DRIVE Solutions