The first proofs of concept carried out on the vehicle, which is high-performing, showed a weight reduction of 18%, exceeding the initial goal of a 15% decrease. “The use of metal alloys enriched with niobium in the car’s chassis reduced the amount of material, allowing for a lighter car, with the possibility of reaching greater… Continue reading BAC and CBMM Prove Efficiency of the Use of Niobium in Supercar
Tag: Mobility
Siemens ties up with Hinduja Group for EV charging infrastructure
Switch Mobility Automotive and OHM Global Mobility are two Indian subsidiaries of commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland Limited. Chennai: Siemens Limited and the Hinduja group‘s Switch Mobility Automotive Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to play in the electric commercial vehicles segment. Siemens also said Siemens Financial Services (SFS), the financing arm of… Continue reading Siemens ties up with Hinduja Group for EV charging infrastructure
Moxie Raises $6.3M in Seed+ Funding
Moxie, a NYC- and Berlin, Germany-based virtual fitness platform, raised $6.3M in Seed+ funding. The round, which follows a $2.1M Seed round announced in October 2020, bringing total funds raised to date to $8.4M, was led by Resolute Ventures with participation from Bessemer Ventures, Greycroft Ventures, Gokul Rajaram and additional industry leaders such as Bruce… Continue reading Moxie Raises $6.3M in Seed+ Funding
@BMW: BMW Group scaling artificial intelligence for data privacy in production – with innovative anonymisation algorithms001041
AI innovation and data privacy go hand in hand BMW Group publishes AI anonymisation algorithms No-code AI: Users with no programming skills can create AI applications, including data privacy, in a short time Munich. The BMW Group is publishing an anonymisation solution based on artificial intelligence (AI)that can anonymise objects in photos and videos. Building on… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group scaling artificial intelligence for data privacy in production – with innovative anonymisation algorithms001041
Toyota’s new Mirai and Lexus LS models come with Advanced Drive assistance tech
Toyota has launched Advanced Drive, a new driver assistance technology, with the latest Toyota Mirai and Lexus LS vehicles. Advanced Drive is capable of Level 2 autonomy and can free the driver from operating the accelerator, brakes and even the steering wheel — under certain traffic conditions and with the driver’s supervision, that is. It… Continue reading Toyota’s new Mirai and Lexus LS models come with Advanced Drive assistance tech
Singapore ride-hailing firm MVLLABS raises $15m Series B, launches first EV for SE Asia …
MVLLABS Pte Ltd, the company behind the zero-commission, blockchain-based ride-hailing service TADA, has raised $15 million in a Series B round led by the South Korean automotive parts manufacturer CENTRAL, an existing investor. The round also saw participation from Singapore-based TRIVE Ventures. In 2018, MVLLABS launched TADA in Singapore. Subsequently, the company expanded to Vietnam… Continue reading Singapore ride-hailing firm MVLLABS raises $15m Series B, launches first EV for SE Asia …
Robot coworkers, climate action, and AI
About Bosch The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 394,500 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2020). According to preliminary figures, the company generated sales of 71.6 billion euros in 2020. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy… Continue reading Robot coworkers, climate action, and AI
@Toyota: Toyota Launches LS and Mirai Equipped with “Advanced Drive” that Enables Drivers and Cars to Drive Together in Japan
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) seeks, as a mobility company, to enrich people’s lives through mobility. As a part of this effort, Toyota has positioned safety as a top-priority issue in accordance with its ultimate goal of reducing fatalities from traffic accidents to zero and is developing safety and automated driving technologies to offer unrestricted mobility… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Launches LS and Mirai Equipped with “Advanced Drive” that Enables Drivers and Cars to Drive Together in Japan
Michelin presents its “All Sustainable” strategy for 2030: Michelin In Motion
Michelin presents its “All Sustainable” strategy for 2030: Michelin In Motion Concrete ambitions to drive sustainable growth New non-tire growth territories An initial milestone in 2023 At the Group’s Capital Markets Day, Florent Menegaux, Managing Chairman, and Yves Chapot, General Manager and Chief Financial Officer, accompanied by all the members of the Group Executive Committee,… Continue reading Michelin presents its “All Sustainable” strategy for 2030: Michelin In Motion
Verizon and Honda want to use 5G and edge computing to make driving safer
Honda and Verizon are researching how 5G and mobile edge computing might improve safety for today’s connected vehicles and the future’s autonomous ones. The two companies, which announced the partnership Thursday, are piloting different safety scenarios at the University of Michigan’s Mcity, a test bed for connected and autonomous vehicles. The aim of the venture… Continue reading Verizon and Honda want to use 5G and edge computing to make driving safer