@Daimler: World premiere of the first performance hybrid from Mercedes-AMG

With E PERFORMANCE to the most powerful production vehicle from Affalterbach Affalterbach.  The first performance hybrid from Mercedes-AMG is entering series production and draws on technologies from Formula 1. The concept includes a distinctive drive layout with electric motor and battery on the rear axle as well as a high-performance battery developed in-house. The Mercedes-AMG… Continue reading @Daimler: World premiere of the first performance hybrid from Mercedes-AMG

Yandex buys out Uber’s stake in Yandex Self-Driving Group, Eats, Lavka and Delivery for $1B

Russian internet and ride-hail giant Yandex has acquired Uber’s stake in its Self-Driving Group (SDG), as well as Uber’s indirect interest in Yandex.Eats, Yandex.Lavka and Yandex.Delivery. The total cost of the deal came to $1 billion, giving the Russian company 100% ownership over all four businesses. Yandex SDG is an autonomous technology spinout from MLU… Continue reading Yandex buys out Uber’s stake in Yandex Self-Driving Group, Eats, Lavka and Delivery for $1B

Boeing Elects David L. Joyce to Board of Directors; Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani Jr. to Retire from Board

CHICAGO, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) board of directors today announced that David L. Joyce has been elected to the board, effective immediately. He will serve on the Aerospace Safety and Compensation committees. The Boeing board today also announced that Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani Jr. has informed the company that… Continue reading Boeing Elects David L. Joyce to Board of Directors; Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani Jr. to Retire from Board

Global Drone Detection Optical Systems Market 2021-2027: Security Breaches by Antinuclear Groups, Terrorists, and Business Competitors Boosts Growth

DUBLIN, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Drone Detection Optical Systems Market, By Component (Hardware (Equipment)), By Application (Military, Homeland Security, Civilian/Commercial (Airports, Residential, Stadiums, Data Centers, Others)), Estimation & Forecast, 2017 – 2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global drone detection optical systems market held a market value of USD… Continue reading Global Drone Detection Optical Systems Market 2021-2027: Security Breaches by Antinuclear Groups, Terrorists, and Business Competitors Boosts Growth

The Shyft Group’s Utilimaster Receives Influx Of Grocery Delivery Vehicle Orders To Meet Growing Demand For Fresh And Frozen Goods Home Delivery

NOVI, Mich., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The past year has transformed the way people get their groceries, with many preferring the convenience of home delivery. Utilimaster®, a go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group’s Fleet Vehicles & Services business unit (NASDAQ: SHYF) (“Shyft” or the “Company”), North America’s leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and… Continue reading The Shyft Group’s Utilimaster Receives Influx Of Grocery Delivery Vehicle Orders To Meet Growing Demand For Fresh And Frozen Goods Home Delivery

Commercial vehicle industry calls for decarbonisation plans before bans

New analysis reveals that, due to lack of clear diesel replacement technology, just 0.2% of HGVs on the road are alternatively fuelled – the same proportion as cars in 2007. One in 38 new vans registered in 2021 is pure electric, compared to one in 12 cars. Government support for infrastructure, technological development and long-term… Continue reading Commercial vehicle industry calls for decarbonisation plans before bans

@VW Group: Real-time mobile communications for the vehicle projects of the future003746

31/08/2021 In cooperation with Vodafone, Porsche has entered the 5G era at its Weissach Development Centre. Hannes Ametsreiter, CEO of Vodafone Germany, and Michael Steiner, member of the Porsche AG Executive Board for Research and Development, switched on the 5G standalone network today. Real-time mobile communications will now be available with immediate effect for vehicle… Continue reading @VW Group: Real-time mobile communications for the vehicle projects of the future003746

@Toyota: Using AI to Reduce Distracted Driving: Our Portfolio Company Nauto is Hiring

Nauto is seeking a content marketing leader who will produce thought leadership, accelerate demand generation, and educate customers with engaging, data-backed stories about Nauto’s platform. In this role, you will create the content strategy, roadmap, and execution of content creation and delivery across Nauto’s blog, social media, gated assets, and landing pages. You should have… Continue reading @Toyota: Using AI to Reduce Distracted Driving: Our Portfolio Company Nauto is Hiring

@Toyota: The Toyota Mobility Foundation Aims Its Problem-Solving Skills Toward Indianapolis

The way people move is changing all over the world. From small electric cars winding down tiny countryside roads in Japan, to ridesharing tandem bicycles in Brazil, solutions to overcome mobility challenges are being implemented, but more awaits. The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) is ready and committed to driving mobility initiatives forward. Providing people across… Continue reading @Toyota: The Toyota Mobility Foundation Aims Its Problem-Solving Skills Toward Indianapolis

ALYI Acquisition Targets Anticipated To Bolster 2021 EV Ecosystem Revenue

DALLAS, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Alternet Systems, Inc. (USOTC: ALYI) (“ALYI”) today announced the upcoming management update scheduled for next week on Thursday, September 9th, 2021, to highlight the company’s progress on delivering 2,000 electric motorcycles in Africa to serve the motorcycle taxi (boda-boda) market, will also include updates on the company’s recently announced… Continue reading ALYI Acquisition Targets Anticipated To Bolster 2021 EV Ecosystem Revenue