The apex automotive body, SIAM had organised a webinar on ‘Vehicle Scrappage Policy 2021: Its Features and Implementation Planning’. Divided into three sessions, the webinar touched on the key issue like policy framework, best practices in material recycling, Extended Producers Responsibility and models related to environmentally sound management of ELVs recycling including the roles and responsibilities of… Continue reading SIAM debates sustainable mobility and ‘Vehicle Scrappage Policy 2021’
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@niche: Lightyear appoints former Google executive Wouter Vink as VP Marketing to achieve further international growthWouter Vink joins Lightyear to expand ou…001159
Helmond, the Netherlands, August 19, 2021 – Lightyear, the high-tech company developing the world’s first long-range solar car, has announced the appointment of Wouter Vink as its new VP Marketing to achieve further international growth and take the next commercial steps towards the mass market. He will oversee the development and implementation of its marketing… Continue reading @niche: Lightyear appoints former Google executive Wouter Vink as VP Marketing to achieve further international growthWouter Vink joins Lightyear to expand ou…001159
Uber Rent Launches in Puerto Rico
The rental platform through the ride sharing service has had ups and downs in the U.S., but now makes its debut in Puerto Rico. Photo: Uber Uber has launched Uber Rent on its app in Puerto Rico, according to a report by Newsismybusiness.com (NimB). Uber Rent is a new platform for Uber users to reserve… Continue reading Uber Rent Launches in Puerto Rico
SG’s Affirma Capital invests $100m in Korean cloud services provider Metanet
Singapore-based private equity firm Affirma Capital announced that it has agreed to invest $100 million in South Korean cloud managed service provider Metanet Tplatform, which targets to go public in 2023. The deal marks Affirma’s third investment in South Korea through its 500-billion won ($435 million) fifth Korea fund, Ascenta V. It also marks the… Continue reading SG’s Affirma Capital invests $100m in Korean cloud services provider Metanet
Ex-Nissan exec Kelly wants boardroom, not criminal, trial – The Independent
Nearly three years later, former Nissan executive Greg Kelly is still wondering why the questions that led to his arrest and trial in Japan weren’t simply taken up in the automaker’s corporate boardroom. Kelly, an American lawyer who worked for three decades for Nissan Motor Co., is awaiting a verdict in his trial on charges… Continue reading Ex-Nissan exec Kelly wants boardroom, not criminal, trial – The Independent
Hybridization and Electric Vehicle Segments to Boost Global Powertrain Industry, Finds Frost & Sullivan
For further information on this analysis, Global Powertrain Outlook 2021, please visit: http://frost.ly/66d “Conventional ICE-powered vehicles face intense competition from powertrain electrification, resulting in lower cost and increased range. Further, with the declining trend of ICE-powered vehicles sales, EVs (BEVs and PHEVs) and even full hybrid electric vehicles (FHEVs) are likely to grow at an impressive… Continue reading Hybridization and Electric Vehicle Segments to Boost Global Powertrain Industry, Finds Frost & Sullivan
LG Records 6G THz Band Milestone
August 19, 2021 LG Records 6G THz Band Milestone Open share list Share this content. Successfully Transfers Data Over 100 Meters on 6G THz Band,Leads Development of 6G Communication Technology SEOUL, Aug. 19, 2021 — LG Electronics (LG) successfully demonstrated the transmission and reception of wireless 6G terahertz (THz) data over 100 meters in an… Continue reading LG Records 6G THz Band Milestone
Technology · August 18, 2021 · 10:05 PM UTCMusk’s ‘AI Day’ confronts tough questions about Tesla’s technologyAt Tesla’s “Autonomy Day” event in April …
The TESLA logo is seen outside a dealership in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 18 (Reuters) – At Tesla’s “Autonomy Day” event in April 2019, Chief Executive Elon Musk said that by mid-2020 Tesla (TSLA.O) would have over a million self-driving vehicles where riders… Continue reading Technology · August 18, 2021 · 10:05 PM UTCMusk’s ‘AI Day’ confronts tough questions about Tesla’s technologyAt Tesla’s “Autonomy Day” event in April …
@Hyundai: GENESIS PREVIEWS THE IMAGES OF GV60
– The GV60 represents the brand’s first electric vehicle based on dedicated EV platform– Embodies the most dynamic and futuristic exterior design based on ‘Athletic Elegance’– Genesis’ ‘Beauty of White Space’ interior now features EV exclusive details and enhanced sense of space. SEOUL, KOREA – August 19, 2021 – Genesis today officially revealed exterior and… Continue reading @Hyundai: GENESIS PREVIEWS THE IMAGES OF GV60
China Aims Its Propaganda Firehose at the BBC
Chinese trolls and fake news websites have been attacking the BBC in a bid to undermine its credibility, new research published today claims. The online influence operation, which is being linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is seemingly a response to the BBC’s reporting on human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims and state-backed misinformation… Continue reading China Aims Its Propaganda Firehose at the BBC