Eurocell to invest 600 million pounds to build Gigafactory in Europe

A rendering of the European factory Eurocell, an Anglo-Korean battery company has announced that it will build its first European Gigafactory, where it will produce its proven ‘production ready’ technologies in just 12 months, far faster than other Gigafactories. It aims to initially invest 600 million pounds  over two phases, which will enable it to… Continue reading Eurocell to invest 600 million pounds to build Gigafactory in Europe

Inside the Uber and Google settlement with Anthony Levandowski

One of Silicon Valley’s most infamous characters has narrowly avoided — yet again — the worst consequences of his actions. Anthony Levandowski reached a settlement agreement last week that resolves a number of disputes with his two former employers Uber and Google and puts to rest one of the most dramatic and complicated storylines in… Continue reading Inside the Uber and Google settlement with Anthony Levandowski

Start-up firm Automovill launches accidental claims app to reduce cost

Mobility start-up Automovill has introduced a mobile application for registration and processing of accidental claims for all motor insurance agents and brokers across the country, an official said on Tuesday. The objective of the initiative is to reduce claim costs by bringing more efficiency into the system for all stakeholders, including insurance companies and their… Continue reading Start-up firm Automovill launches accidental claims app to reduce cost

@Tata-JLR: Alex Smout, Principal at InMotion Ventures, speaks to Automotive World about transforming the customer buying experience

Consumers today are used to having things their own way. Whether it’s recommendations on Netflix and Spotify, or bespoke shopping experiences on Amazon and ASOS, the customer experience is all-important. The automotive industry is no exception. As cars continue to become safer, more comfortable, and more environmentally friendly, the purchasing experience should also evolve. Various… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: Alex Smout, Principal at InMotion Ventures, speaks to Automotive World about transforming the customer buying experience

DENSO to Take Minority Stake in JASM

KARIYA, Japan, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TSMC (TWSE: 2330,NYSE: TSM), Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (“SSS”) and DENSO Corporation (“DENSO”) today announced that DENSO will take a minority stake in Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc. (“JASM”), TSMC’s majority-owned manufacturing subsidiary in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan with a US$0.35 billion investment. With this equity investment, DENSO will… Continue reading DENSO to Take Minority Stake in JASM

@Ford: Ford to Webcast Fireside Chats with Company Leaders on Feb. 23 & Feb. 24

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan, that is committed to helping build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.  The company’s Ford+ plan for growth and value creation combines existing strengths, new capabilities and always-on relationships with… Continue reading @Ford: Ford to Webcast Fireside Chats with Company Leaders on Feb. 23 & Feb. 24

BorgWarner’s All-New 800-Volt Integrated Electric Drive Module Drives Leading Chinese NEV Brands Forward

– 800-Volt integrated drive module (iDM) features high-voltage silicon carbide inverter – The new highly integrated and efficient iDM220 delivers superior performance – Enables global automakers to produce cleaner, more efficient vehicles AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BorgWarner has secured a contract with a Chinese luxury new energy vehicle (NEV) brand to… Continue reading BorgWarner’s All-New 800-Volt Integrated Electric Drive Module Drives Leading Chinese NEV Brands Forward

Mundimoto raises $22.6M to expand online used motorcycle platform into Europe

Mundimoto, an online motorcycle buying and selling startup, has raised $22.6 million (€20 million) to expand its platform beyond its home country of Spain and into Europe, starting with Italy and Holland. The company plans to hire 50 engineers and 250 new employees to advance the technology product and support international expansion. The round was… Continue reading Mundimoto raises $22.6M to expand online used motorcycle platform into Europe

Daimler Truck adopts Siemens’ Xcelerator to shape the future of CO2-neutral transport

Daimler Truck plans to use Simcenter STAR-CCM+ to improve aerodynamic performance, as well as explore and optimize innovative e-mobility propulsion and energy management systems including battery cooling and hydrogen technology. The software will also help support legacy combustion engine and exhaust system design and associated CO2 reduction. In addition to software, Siemens and Daimler Truck… Continue reading Daimler Truck adopts Siemens’ Xcelerator to shape the future of CO2-neutral transport