Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for Robot Cars

Fiat Chrysler is the first manufacturer to join the BMW Alliance for self-driving cars. This is growing the alliance against powerful IT rivals from the Silicon Valley. Fiat Chrysler boss Sergio Marchionne Wednesday, 16.08.2017 13:26 clock Fiat Chrysler wants to work with you in the future BMW and the US chip specialist Intel Assistance Systems… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for Robot Cars

TriLumina Demonstrates 256-Pixel 3D Solid-State LiDAR and ADAS Systems for Autonomous Automotive Vehicles at CES2017

December 27, 2016 At CES2017, TriLumina will be demonstrating, in collaboration with LeddarTech, an innovative 256-pixel, 3D LiDAR solution for autonomous driving applications powered by TriLumina’s breakthrough laser illumination module and LeddarTech’s LeddarCore ICs. Albuquerque, NM – December 27, 2016 – TriLumina Corp. (www.trilumina.com), the leader in high-power, pulsed, solid-state, low-cost illumination modules for LiDAR, will be… Continue reading TriLumina Demonstrates 256-Pixel 3D Solid-State LiDAR and ADAS Systems for Autonomous Automotive Vehicles at CES2017

[LIVE @ CES 2017] : Go Inside the Innovations at CES 2017 with Future Retail, Smart City and Auto Tech Influencers Live on the Show Floor

“We’re thrilled to have Andru, Kristy and Dom join us at CES to help highlight the Panasonic brand’s continuing transformation,” said Panasonic Corporation of North America VP of B2B Marketing Lauren Sallata. “This is a great way to have those who can’t make it to Las Vegas for CES see the show through the eyes… Continue reading [LIVE @ CES 2017] : Go Inside the Innovations at CES 2017 with Future Retail, Smart City and Auto Tech Influencers Live on the Show Floor

[Prior Notice] : MEDIA ALERT: Panasonic at CES 2017

Panasonic will showcase its latest B2B and consumer technologies that enable its B2B and public sector customers to provide smarter, more secure, greener, and more connected experiences to their customers. Cutting-edge consumer solutions designed for “a better life, a better world” will also be on display. Panasonic Press Conference Date & Time: January 4 (Wed.),… Continue reading [Prior Notice] : MEDIA ALERT: Panasonic at CES 2017

TriLumina appoints Brian Wong as President and Chief Executive Officer

November 16, 2016 Albuquerque NM (PRWEB) November 16, 2016 — TriLumina a leading developer of semiconductor laser illuminators for solid-state LiDAR systems that enable autonomous vehicles and new automotive safety systems, announced that Brian Wong has been named as the company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the board of directors. Mr. Wong is an… Continue reading TriLumina appoints Brian Wong as President and Chief Executive Officer

Didi-Backed Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo Expands To 22 Cities In China

Beijing-based bike sharing firm ofo, which raised US$130 million venture funding last month following a capital injection from Didi Chuxing, has expanded its operations to 22 cities in China and increased total bike count to 160,000. Mobike, backed by Hillhouse Capital, Warburg Pincus and others, entered its fifth city yesterday. Both companies are racing to… Continue reading Didi-Backed Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo Expands To 22 Cities In China

Panasonic to Partner with Colorado Department of Transportation to Deliver Integrated Connected Vehicle Platform

Joint program targets I-70 Mountain Corridor to Optimize Driver Safety, Roadway Efficiency [embedded content] Denver, Colorado, U.S. – On October 26, 2016, Panasonic, a global leader in smart and sustainable automotive and infrastructure technology solutions, announced that it would partner with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to build a connected transportation program in which… Continue reading Panasonic to Partner with Colorado Department of Transportation to Deliver Integrated Connected Vehicle Platform

Didi-Backed ofo Secures $130M Series C As Bike-Sharing Battle Leads To Predictable Ending

A week after bike sharing firm Mobike announced an over US$100 million fundraising, Beijing-based rival ofo said it had secured US$130 million series C financing round led by CITIC Private Equity, Coatue Management and Xiaomi Inc. The drama seems all too familiar: Two companies engaged in competitive fundraising, while trying to outbid each other on… Continue reading Didi-Backed ofo Secures $130M Series C As Bike-Sharing Battle Leads To Predictable Ending

Hillhouse Joins $100M Series C Round In Mobike As Bike Sharing Battle Heats Up

Shanghai-based bike sharing mobile app Mobike has raised over US$100 million in a new round of financing led by Hillhouse Capital and Warburg Pincus, a few days after Didi Chuxing invested tens of millions of U.S. dollars in rival start-up ofo, signaling the pair are ready to embark on an intensive battle to grab market… Continue reading Hillhouse Joins $100M Series C Round In Mobike As Bike Sharing Battle Heats Up

Didi Chuxing Invests In Chinese Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo

Didi Chuxing has invested tens of millions of U.S. dollars in ofo, an urban bicycle sharing platform, to expand the Chinese ride share giant’s operations into the so-called last mile mobility space. As part the investment, DiDi plans to include ofo bike sharing offerings on its own mobile apps. The two companies did not disclose… Continue reading Didi Chuxing Invests In Chinese Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo