Tag: Mobility

@VW Group: In brief: || The all-rounder – the 1-speed gearbox

The ID.3 from Volkswagen enters the new era of e-mobility – quietly but with full power. After all, the typical properties of the electric drive system change the way in which power is transmitted. The powerful APP310 e-drive unit transmits power to the driven wheels using an extremely compact gearbox. The ID.3’s single gear is… Continue reading @VW Group: In brief: || The all-rounder – the 1-speed gearbox

@Toyota: Mobility Pioneers Named as Winners in the First Toyota Startup Awards

Four winners announced in the first Toyota Startup Awards following pitch competition for finalists in Barcelona SociAbility (UK), ProsFit (Bulgaria), Seamless Vision (Israel) and Wheeliz (France) given the opportunity to receive training, mentoring and funding for their work on inclusive mobility projects through the Toyota Accelerator Program Competition presented by Toyota Motor Europe (TME) and… Continue reading @Toyota: Mobility Pioneers Named as Winners in the First Toyota Startup Awards

@Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA achieved a new profitability record in 2019

€74.7 billion Group revenue up 1% 8.5% Group adjusted operating margin[1] at €6.3 billion 8.5% Automotive division[2] adjusted operating margin up 0.9 pt at €5.0 billion Record net result Group share at €3.2 billion €3.3 billion Automotive division free cash flow PACE! plan target achieved with Opel Vauxhall 6.5% adjusted operating margin Carlos Tavares, Chairman… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA achieved a new profitability record in 2019

Thanks to 5G, your phone bill could skyrocket – and that’s fantastic news!

Driverless cars. Drone deliveries. Remote surgery. Virtual reality. The world as we know it is changing – and you’ve got 5G to thank for that. The cost? Worth it. Want to gauge how significant 5G will be? Here’s what Qualcomm chief Steve Mollenkopf said at CES a couple of years ago: “5G will have an… Continue reading Thanks to 5G, your phone bill could skyrocket – and that’s fantastic news!

Ford’s incoming COO focuses on cost cuts, launches, change

DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co’s (F.N) incoming chief operating officer will outline on Wednesday his priorities for the company’s turnaround, including cost cuts and more efficient new-vehicle launches in a year that includes the introduction of a redesigned F-150 full-sized pickup truck. FILE PHOTO: Ford Motor Co’s Jim Farley, speaks at the New York… Continue reading Ford’s incoming COO focuses on cost cuts, launches, change

Brose India exploring foray into motors and electronics for electric two-wheelers

Automotive mechatronics supplier Brose India is exploring a foray into motors and electronics for electric scooters and motorcycles and plans to invest 17 million euros (Rs 132.67 crore) over the next 5 years. The company has already showcased its motor and electronics to three OEMs in India, and is in advanced talks with one of them for… Continue reading Brose India exploring foray into motors and electronics for electric two-wheelers

Paving the Way to Powertrain Electrification

Magna is helping automakers prepare for a future that emphasizes electrificationMagna’s new e4 technology demonstrator car sets a new benchmark in EV efficiency, driving dynamics and rangeAffordable electromobility through scalable, modular drive systemsARJEPLOG, Sweden, Feb. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Magna’s roadmap to e-mobility includes technologies showcased in the all-new e4 technology demonstrator car, debuting… Continue reading Paving the Way to Powertrain Electrification

Auto.AI – February 24 , 2020

February 24, 2020 | Auto.AI | San Francisco, CAFebruary 24th, 4:40-5:30pm | “Challenge Your Peers” Session: Advanced Perception for Safe Vehicle AutonomySpeaker: Dr. Barry Behnken – Co-founder and SVP of Engineering, AEyeAuto.AI – February 24 , 2020 —Rethinking the Three “Rs” of LiDAR: Rate, Resolution and RangeAbrupt Stop DetectionAEye Wins Best Innovative Sensor Technology Award at IDTechExAEye Team Profile: Ove SalomonssonTata Elxsi and AEye Unveil Integrated RoboTaxi SystemAEye Team Profile: Umar PirachaAEye Unveils New Headquarters in Dublin, CaliforniaAEye’s iDAR Leverages Infineon Aurix as Host for Communication with Autosar, Functional Safety and Embedded SoftwareDo you believe you’re a better driver than an autonomous car?