Why Lyft’s food delivery strategy centers on sharing customer data with restaurants and retailers

Lyft is piloting B2B on-demand delivery in certain US markets. Adding delivery is part of the company’s long-term growth strategy. Lyft said merchants are looking for delivery partners that allow them to keep relationships with customers. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Just when the crowded delivery space was thinning out amid… Continue reading Why Lyft’s food delivery strategy centers on sharing customer data with restaurants and retailers

Bosch’s wrong-way driver warning system now a feature in ŠKODA vehicles

Mobility Solutions is the largest Bosch Group business sector. It generated sales of 46.8 billion euros in 2019, and thus contributed 60 percent of total sales from operations. This makes the Bosch Group one of the leading automotive suppliers. The Mobility Solutions business sector pursues a vision of mobility that is safe, sustainable, and exciting,… Continue reading Bosch’s wrong-way driver warning system now a feature in ŠKODA vehicles

@GM: GM Reports Strong 2020 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Results February 10, 2021

DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported strong 2020 full-year and fourth quarter earnings despite production interruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of the Takata airbag-inflator recall announced in November. Click here to download GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra’s letter to shareholders. Barra and Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson… Continue reading @GM: GM Reports Strong 2020 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Results February 10, 2021

G.M.’s Profits From Trucks and S.U.V.s Fuel Its Electric Quest

Despite a pandemic that shuttered auto factories for nearly two months and sent car sales tumbling, General Motors made more than $6 billion last year, one of its highest profit totals ever. The automaker is going to need every penny and more for years to come to meet its lofty ambition of an all-electric model… Continue reading G.M.’s Profits From Trucks and S.U.V.s Fuel Its Electric Quest

Mex Rent A Car Renews Partnership With TSD

TSD Mobility Solutions and Mex Rent a Car (MRAC) has signed a three-year agreement to extend and expand their partnership with TSD, a fleet mobility solutions provider serving dealerships, auto manufacturers, public auto groups, and rental companies worldwide.  Mex Rent a Car’s chief business development officer, Javier García González. Photo via Mex Rent A Car. The… Continue reading Mex Rent A Car Renews Partnership With TSD

5 threats that could kill the electric-vehicle stock boom that has sent Tesla and Nio soaring, experts say

EV stocks had a great year in 2020, but investor attitudes can change quickly. Insider asked two experts to name the biggest threats to EV stocks in 2021. Their answers included botched vehicle rollouts, a shift toward value stocks, and less day-trading. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Though electric vehicles still… Continue reading 5 threats that could kill the electric-vehicle stock boom that has sent Tesla and Nio soaring, experts say

Being Black in tech: breaking through barriers with three industry leaders

HERE360 speaks with three Black tech leaders about being #BlackInTech and the industry’s challenge to increase diversity. Every technology company talks about its dedication to diversity and inclusion but the percentage of people of color working in the field remains low. According to ABC News, only between 1% and 3.5% of executives at Alphabet, Apple,… Continue reading Being Black in tech: breaking through barriers with three industry leaders

BorgWarner Launches 800-volt Electric Motor for the Commercial Vehicle Segment

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BorgWarner’s latest High Voltage Hairpin (HVH) electric motor, the HVH 320, is ready to power a variety of hybrid and electric applications for commercial vehicle manufacturers, including a large European OEM. Production of the HVH 320, which is equipped with 800-volt capabilities and available in four variants, is… Continue reading BorgWarner Launches 800-volt Electric Motor for the Commercial Vehicle Segment

Indo-Pacific tech sector ‘ripe for investment’ and cyber defence cooperation: Research

The Indo-Pacific region’s tech sector is “ripe for investment”, according to Trisha Ray, an associate fellow with the Observer Research Foundation’s Technology and Media Initiative. “Rare earths, which go into all our devices, computers, electric vehicles, and so on, alternatives to untrusted 5G vendors, even basic infrastructure investment in fibreisation of networks, all of these… Continue reading Indo-Pacific tech sector ‘ripe for investment’ and cyber defence cooperation: Research

GM Plans to Sell Only Zero-Emission Models by 2035 – Crain’s Chicago Business

(Bloomberg) — General Motors Co. is promising to go green by making all of its global operations and vehicles carbon neutral by 2040, including selling only zero-emission models by 2035. The pledge is a bold embrace by the automaker of emission-reduction goals set by California. The state is one of the largest markets for vehicles in… Continue reading GM Plans to Sell Only Zero-Emission Models by 2035 – Crain’s Chicago Business