by Sam Abuelsamid Northampton, MA –News Direct– Goodyear Gatik’s latest generation automated box truck based on an Isuzu platform. Photo credit RALPH LAUER via Forbes In numerous cities around the world we are increasingly seeing prototype vehicles bristling with sensors and stuffed with computers that are trying to drive themselves around without a human in… Continue reading Goodyear Invests In Gatik And Tests Smart Tires On Automated Trucks
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Self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics raises $125M
Kodiak Robotics, one of the last privately held autonomous truck outfits in Silicon Valley, has raised $125 million in new capital, funding that will be used to double its workforce as it pursues a path to commercialization. The oversubscribed Series B stands out for its lengthy list of backers and notably that the lead investor… Continue reading Self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics raises $125M
Intel, Samsung and Porsche among investors in TriEye’s $74M funding round
Israeli startup TriEye has raised $74 million to commercialize a type of sensing technology that can be used to help autonomous and driver-assistance systems to see better in adverse conditions. The technology uses short-wave infrared (SWIR), which refers to a wavelength range that is outside the visible spectrum. While SWIR sensing is not new, it… Continue reading Intel, Samsung and Porsche among investors in TriEye’s $74M funding round
Inspiration, an EV asset financing firm, comes out of stealth with $200M and Revel as first customer
Inspiration wants to help commercial fleets go electric, and it has already started by financing electric mobility company Revel’s ride-hail fleet of blue Teslas. The startup, which finances electric vehicles and has plans to build, own and operating the corresponding charging infrastructure, came out of stealth on Wednesday with an initial $200 million in capital… Continue reading Inspiration, an EV asset financing firm, comes out of stealth with $200M and Revel as first customer
@Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Hosts Its First ‘HMG Developer Conference’ Focusing on Smart Mobility Solutions
Hyundai Motor Group hosts inaugural conference on Nov. 10-11, to promote active communication and mutual growth with developers in South Korea Researchers share their technology development insights while the Group’s key executives and world-renowned professors present on the fields of mobility, AI, connected service and more Hyundai Motor Group (The Group) is hosting its first… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Hosts Its First ‘HMG Developer Conference’ Focusing on Smart Mobility Solutions
Hyzon Motors and TC Energy announce modular hydrogen production hub development agreement
ROCHESTER, N.Y. and HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN), (Hyzon) a leading supplier of hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles, and TC Energy Corporation (TSX,NYSE: TRP), (TC Energy), today announced an agreement to collaborate on development, construction, operation, and ownership of hydrogen production facilities (hubs) across North America. The hydrogen production facilities will be… Continue reading Hyzon Motors and TC Energy announce modular hydrogen production hub development agreement
Kodiak Robotics Raises $125 Million in Oversubscribed Series B Round
“Our Series B drives us into hyper-growth so we can double our team, our fleet, and continue to scale our business,” said Don Burnette, Founder and CEO, Kodiak Robotics. “We have engineered our industry-leading technology, the Kodiak Driver, in half the time and a fraction of the cost of our competitors. The supply chain challenges… Continue reading Kodiak Robotics Raises $125 Million in Oversubscribed Series B Round
Ki Mobility forays in EV servicing
Ki Mobility Solutions, the full stack O-to-O digital platform of myTVS is entering the electric vehicle service space in the country. The company has launched a digital mobility service platform for EVs. The platform will serve as a one-stop shop for all service requirements for EV owners where they can access high-quality services, parts, accessories,… Continue reading Ki Mobility forays in EV servicing
Daimler’s CEO – major chip makers say shortage will be solved in 2023
CEO of Mercedes-Benz Ola Kallenius arrives on the red carpet for the automobile awards “Das Goldene Lenkrad” (The Golden Steering Wheel) in Berlin, Germany, November 9, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi BERLIN, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Daimler AG’s top executive said on Wednesday that while the company was committing to a COP26 agreement to phase out fossil… Continue reading Daimler’s CEO – major chip makers say shortage will be solved in 2023
@Daimler: Daimler Truck AG and TotalEnergies partner to develop hydrogen ecosystem
Stuttgart / Paris – Daimler Truck AG and TotalEnergies today have signed an agreement on their joint commitment to the de-carbonization of the road freight in the European Union. The partners will collaborate in the development of ecosystems for heavy-duty trucks running on hydrogen, with the intent to demonstrate the attractiveness and effectiveness of trucking… Continue reading @Daimler: Daimler Truck AG and TotalEnergies partner to develop hydrogen ecosystem