Tranzito is championing the concept of curbside mobility hubs, co-locating private shared mobility next to public train and bus stops. Moovit’s platform will be embedded within Tranzito’s Mobi kiosks; users can plan trips from point A to B and view suggested routes, real-time transit information, as well as book and pay for shared mobility rides… Continue reading Moovit and Tranzito bring transit information to the curb
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DriveU.auto Raises $4M to Deliver Superior Teleoperation Connectivity for Autonomous Vehicles
KFAR SABA, Israel, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — DriveU.auto, developer of a unique connectivity platform for autonomous vehicle teleoperation, announced today that it has raised $4M towards accelerating the deployment of autonomous vehicles through superior connectivity. The round was led by Zohar Zisapel, Two Lanterns Venture Partners, Yigal Jacoby, Kaedan Capital, and other private investors,… Continue reading DriveU.auto Raises $4M to Deliver Superior Teleoperation Connectivity for Autonomous Vehicles
Refreshed 2021 VW Arteon Now Available As A Plug-In Hybrid And Shooting Brake
One model series, two versions! Volkswagen is presenting the new Arteon in a world premiere and is unveiling a second version – the new Arteon Shooting Brake – at the same time. This model is a completely new interpretation of the estate concept. “Volkswagen will launch 34 new models this year. There has never been… Continue reading Refreshed 2021 VW Arteon Now Available As A Plug-In Hybrid And Shooting Brake
Bridgestone India introduces contactless tyre servicing
Leading tyre manufacturer, Bridgestone India has launched contactless tyre servicing platform the ‘Bridgestone Bookmyservice’, which allows customers to book appointment online and make them spend less time in outlets with these pre-planned visits. The company says this will also allow Bridgestone channel partners to implement appropriate social distancing measures at the outlets, which are necessary… Continue reading Bridgestone India introduces contactless tyre servicing
@Geely: LEVC begins fleet trials of new electric van with DPD
LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has officially started the real-world testing and trial phase for VN5, its new electric van and parcel delivery firm DPD is the first company to take delivery of a converted TX prototype. Due to the similarities between TX and VN5, LEVC is deploying a fleet of converted TX-based prototypes utilising… Continue reading @Geely: LEVC begins fleet trials of new electric van with DPD
@VW Group: One becomes two: world premiere of the new Arteon(((The vehicle is a near-series prototype.))) and Arteon Shooting Brake(((The vehicle is a near-series prototype.)))
One model series, two versions! Volkswagen is presenting the new Arteon in a world premiere and is unveiling a second version – the new Arteon Shooting Brake – at the same time. This model is a completely new interpretation of the estate concept. “Volkswagen will launch 34 new models this year. There has never been… Continue reading @VW Group: One becomes two: world premiere of the new Arteon(((The vehicle is a near-series prototype.))) and Arteon Shooting Brake(((The vehicle is a near-series prototype.)))
Volkswagen explores acquisition of car rental group Europcar: sources
FILE PHOTO: The logo of German car maker Volkswagen is seen on a car outside a garage in Vienna, Austria, Sept. 29, 2016. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (Reuters) – Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) is in talks to acquire car French rental firm Europcar Mobility Group SA (EUCAR.PA), in a deal that would allow the German car maker to… Continue reading Volkswagen explores acquisition of car rental group Europcar: sources
@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz and NVIDIA to Build Software-Defined Computing Architecture for Automated Driving Across Future Fleet
Auto and Computer Industry Leaders Intend to Join Forces and Enable Next-Generation Fleet with Software Upgradeability, AI and Autonomous Capabilities Mercedes-Benz, one of the largest manufacturers of premium passenger cars, and NVIDIA, the global leader in accelerated computing, plan to enter into a cooperation to create a revolutionary in-vehicle computing system and AI computing infrastructure.… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz and NVIDIA to Build Software-Defined Computing Architecture for Automated Driving Across Future Fleet
@GM: GM to Bring Amazon Alexa to Canadian Vehicles
GM to Bring Amazon Alexa to Canadian Vehicles 2020-06-22 OSHAWA, Ont. (June 22, 2020) – Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac owners in Canada now have the ability to add convenience and productivity to their daily drives through a new in-vehicle Alexa1 experience. Leveraging embedded available 4G LTE connectivity and GM’s updateable embedded app framework in the vehicle,… Continue reading @GM: GM to Bring Amazon Alexa to Canadian Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz and Nvidia Sign a Deal to Make Cars More Like iPhones
Courtesy Mercedes-Benz Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz cars, is forming a partnership with Nvidia to develop car computers and artificial-intelligence infrastructure for self-driving vehicles, the companies said. The Benz-Nvidia pact aims to create vehicles that are defined by the software which powers them. That would position the companies to benefit as Apple (ticker: AAPL) has… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz and Nvidia Sign a Deal to Make Cars More Like iPhones