All the tech in Ford’s most important vehicle: the 2021 F-150 truck

Ford rolled out all the stops Thursday evening for the reveal of its all-new F-150 truck, right down to the splashy videos dominated by electric guitar riffs. Heck, the automaker even cast the sharp-tongued Denis Leary as its MC. Of course, none of that really matters. It’s all about what Ford has done to improve… Continue reading All the tech in Ford’s most important vehicle: the 2021 F-150 truck

Europcar Reorganizes Management Board

Ruggiero will take over Chopelin’s duties. Photo via Flickr/Jorg. Albéric Chopelin, chief commercial and customer officer and member of the management board of Europcar Mobility Group, stepped down as a member of the management board last week. Chopelin had served on the board since April 2019. As from June 17, the group management board is composed of: … Continue reading Europcar Reorganizes Management Board

@VW Group: SEAT presents SEAT MÓ, its new urban mobility brand, at the official inauguration of CASA SEAT

CASA SEAT staged a virtual opening two weeks ago and today sees its physical inauguration with the participation of Teresa Ribera, Àngels Chacón and Ada Colau, among other personalities The new brand will drive the urban mobility strategy focused on micromobility products and services SEAT presents its new micromobility products globally, the SEAT MÓ eScooter… Continue reading @VW Group: SEAT presents SEAT MÓ, its new urban mobility brand, at the official inauguration of CASA SEAT

@VW Group: World Premiere of SEAT MÓ eScooter 125 and SEAT MÓ eKickScooter 65

SEAT MÓ eScooter 125 shows brand’s desire to meet future mobility needs in an all-electric motorcycle form that makes urban travel easier The eScooter 125 mates a 9kW motor and 5.6kWh battery to provide up to 125km range and useable urban performance SEAT MÓ eKickScooter 65 makes last mile mobility simpler and less stressful Urban… Continue reading @VW Group: World Premiere of SEAT MÓ eScooter 125 and SEAT MÓ eKickScooter 65

@VW Group: Global presentation of urban mobility and institutional opening of CASA SEAT

Tomorrow, 16th of June, at 5 p.m., authorities and prominent business leaders of the Spanish and Catalan economy will participate in the institutional inauguration of CASA SEAT. As the new urban mobility hub in Barcelona, the company will be presenting its latest novelties for urban mobility at CASA SEAT for the first time globally. Featured… Continue reading @VW Group: Global presentation of urban mobility and institutional opening of CASA SEAT

@Ford: Ford’s Michigan Central and Newlab Collaborate to Drive Sustained Mobility Innovation Investment in Detroit

Michigan Central, Ford Motor Company’s development in Corktown, and Newlab, home to over 800 engineers, entrepreneurs, and inventors applying transformative technologies to things that matter, today announced a collaboration to foster an innovation ecosystem committed to helping shape the future of mobility in a way that benefits everyone. Go to Source

Veo E-Scooters Resume Operations in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. and CHICAGO, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Micromobility’s innovation leader, Veo, formerly known as VeoRide, is pleased to announce its industry leading shared e-scooters will be returning to the streets of Providence beginning Friday, June 26th. Veo’s service had been suspended since Mar 13th at the request of local leaders. However, thanks to the swift… Continue reading Veo E-Scooters Resume Operations in Providence

Uber pares back digital wallet ambitions, head of unit quits: Bloomberg News

FILE PHOTO: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi speaks during a meeting with the Economic Club of New York in New York City, New York, U.S., December 4, 2019. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc’s financial services head Peter Hazlehurst is stepping down as the company focuses on rides and food delivery, and ices plans to… Continue reading Uber pares back digital wallet ambitions, head of unit quits: Bloomberg News

Lyft: Fueling Self-Driving Research with Level 5’s Open Prediction Dataset

By Sacha Arnoud, Senior Director of Engineering and Peter Ondruska, Head of AV Research Given how important and complex self-driving is, we at Lyft deeply care about creating an environment where teams can join forces. To accelerate development and hear from diverse perspectives, we’re collaborating with many stakeholders across the self-driving industry. Today, we are reaching… Continue reading Lyft: Fueling Self-Driving Research with Level 5’s Open Prediction Dataset