Nanterre (France), July 19, 2017Faurecia takes majority share in chinese infotainment leader jiangxi coagent ELECTRONICSNanterre, France, July 19 2017 – Faurecia, one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers, announced today that it had taken a majority share in the Chinese company Jiangxi Coagent Electronics for a total investment of 1.45 billion RMB (193 million euros).Jiangxi Coagent… Continue reading FAURECIA TAKES MAJORITY SHARE IN CHINESE INFOTAINMENT LEADER JIANGXI COAGENT ELECTRONICS
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Panasonic’s “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” – Detects Rotation Angle of Vehicular Motors with Superior Accuracy
About the “A3MR” (A-cubed MR) The “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” or the “A3MR” Panasonic unveiled in March 2017 is a sensor device that detects the rotation angle of vehicular motors with superior precision. The 3 “A”s of the “A3MR” stands for:Anisotropic (AMR – Anisotropic Magneto Resistance element)Absolute (Absolute angle measurement)Accurate (Accurate detection) “A3MR” is a… Continue reading Panasonic’s “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” – Detects Rotation Angle of Vehicular Motors with Superior Accuracy
Ofo Sets New Fundraising Record After Collecting $700 Million In New Round
What do you do when your closest rival raises a record financing round? Complete a larger fundraising and set a new record, of course. That’s what Beijing-based bike sharing company ofo Inc. just did. A few weeks after competitor Mobike raised US$600 million, ofo announced today that it has raised more than US$700 million led… Continue reading Ofo Sets New Fundraising Record After Collecting $700 Million In New Round
Hellobike Raises Series B+ Round From EV Start-Up WM Motor
WM Motor, an electric vehicle start-up founded by the former China head of Volvo Car Corporation, has made a strategic investment in Hellobike, a bike-sharing start-up focused on mid-size cities across China. Hellobike, which two months ago raised hundreds of millions of RMB in a series B round led Chengwei Capital, and is also backed… Continue reading Hellobike Raises Series B+ Round From EV Start-Up WM Motor
1st year of Taxify South Africa
Taxify recently celebrated its 1st birthday in South Africa after launching back in 2016! Over this short period, Taxify has had a great impact on the way they have been moving riders across the country. What happened within the first year: Taxify Expanded to 3 of South Africa’s biggest cities within 6 months of launch.… Continue reading 1st year of Taxify South Africa
Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for robot cars
Wednesday, 08/16/2017 13:26 clock Fiat Chrysler wants to work with you in the future BMW and the US chip specialist Intel Assistance Systems for self-driving cars develop. The Italian-American concern with brands such as Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep and Alfa Romeo joins for it as the first automaker of the alliance founded last year, as the… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for
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Tencent Partners With Guangzhou Automobile Group To Break Into Automotive Industry
Tencent Holdings Ltd. has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. to discuss possible cooperation in automobile e-commerce, automobile insurance and new energy vehicles, according to a statement issued by Guangzhou Automobile Group. The agreement with Guangzhou Automobile Group, whose shares traded on Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges soared on… Continue reading Tencent Partners With Guangzhou Automobile Group To Break Into Automotive Industry
Tencent, Baidu Lead $600M Round In Chinese Electric Vehicle Maker NIO
Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Baidu Inc. have led a US$600 million funding round in Shanghai-based electric car maker NIO, formerly known as NextEV, according to Chinese media reports citing insiders. IDG Capital, American investment firm TPG, Hillhouse Capital, Lenovo Group Ltd., Singapore-based GIC Private Ltd., and a number of investors also participated in the round,… Continue reading Tencent, Baidu Lead $600M Round In Chinese Electric Vehicle Maker NIO
Chinese Provinces Race For Lead In Electric Vehicle Innovation
Provinces across China are vying to attract electric vehicle companies and projects, positioning themselves to benefit most as China aspires to become a world leader in electric vehicle innovation. The latest region to score big is the Guian New Area, a 1,795 square kilometer economic zone located near Guiyang city in sleepy Guizhou province. China’s… Continue reading Chinese Provinces Race For Lead In Electric Vehicle Innovation
China’s Bike Rental Firms Mobike, ofo Are Raising Nearly $1 Billion In Fresh Funding
As city streets in China become a theater for the current venture capital-fueled bike rental start-up frenzy, the two biggest bike rental companies in the country, Shanghai-based Mobike and Beijing-based ofo, are both raising massive new financing rounds totaling nearly US$1 billion. Mobike is raising a new round worth several hundred million U.S. dollars, which… Continue reading China’s Bike Rental Firms Mobike, ofo Are Raising Nearly $1 Billion In Fresh Funding