Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) of Japan are to jointly acquire a 30 percent ownership stake in HERE Technologies. The companies are co-investing in Here via their newly established, jointly owned holding company ‘COCO Tech Holding’ B.V. in the Netherlands. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of… Continue reading Mitsubishi Corp and NTT to acquire 30% stake in HERE Technologies
Tag: Mobility
‘Toyota Inside’ strategy kicks off in China with fuel cells
BEIJING — Toyota Motor has begun supplying key components for fuel cell vehicles to other companies in China, seeking to emulate the way Intel came to dominate the microprocessor business as Taiwanese players built personal computers using its chips. Components being provided by the Japanese automaker include fuel cell stacks, which generate electricity through the… Continue reading ‘Toyota Inside’ strategy kicks off in China with fuel cells
Even without a safety driver: California allows autonomous delivery vehicles
Anyone who has ordered something in California may have to walk to the delivery truck and take out the goods in the future. The U.S. state allows autonomous delivery vehicles. They do not necessarily have to have a security driver on board. (Autonomous driving. technology) Go to source
Colombia orders Uber to cease ride-hailing, cites competition rules violation
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia on Friday ordered Uber (UBER.N) to cease its ride-hailing operations in the Andean country, effective immediately, after a judge ruled the company violated competition rules. FILE PHOTO: Uber’s logo is pictured at its office in Bogota, Colombia, December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez/File Photo Following a lawsuit filed against Uber by COTECH… Continue reading Colombia orders Uber to cease ride-hailing, cites competition rules violation
@GM: Transforming GM in Oshawa – Time to Focus on the Future
Transforming GM in Oshawa – Time to Focus on the Future A letter from Scott Bell, GM Canada president and managing director 2019-12-16 OSHAWA, Ont. (December 16) — For many, the transformation of General Motors in Oshawa is emblematic of wider changes in the economy. Change is hard and 2019 was especially so, for many… Continue reading @GM: Transforming GM in Oshawa – Time to Focus on the Future
@GM: GM China Science Lab Wins R&D 100 Award for Battery Innovation
GM China Science Lab Wins R&D 100 Award for Battery Innovation All-new high-power battery licensed for mass production 2019-12-17 SHANGHAI – An innovative high-power battery called the capacitor-assisted battery (CAB) that was invented by the General Motors China Science Lab in Shanghai recently received the 2019 R&D 100 Award. The global honor, presented annually by… Continue reading @GM: GM China Science Lab Wins R&D 100 Award for Battery Innovation
Electric cars / Seat El-Born, the mechanical base and ID.3
26/31Car December 20, 2019 (PHOTO 4) The mechanical base, it is not a mystery, is the same as the Wolfsburg electric car, that platform which is known for the abbreviation MEB. Same origins, different paths: with the Seat logo on the hood, in fact, the Group’s electric car has a more dynamic and youthful connotation… Continue reading Electric cars / Seat El-Born, the mechanical base and ID.3
@Toyota: Media Advisory: Toyota to Reveal More of Its New Mobility Ecosystem Strategy at 2020 CES®
Media Advisory: Toyota to Reveal More of Its New Mobility Ecosystem Strategy at 2020 CES® – Toyota UK Media Site Toyota will be providing additional information pertaining to its new mobility ecosystem strategy at the 2020 CES® show. A press conference from the event will be live-streamed on Vimeo on 6th January 2020 at 1… Continue reading @Toyota: Media Advisory: Toyota to Reveal More of Its New Mobility Ecosystem Strategy at 2020 CES®
Lyft: Lyft Supports Local Nonprofits With More Than $160,000 in Transportation Grants
Local nonprofits work hard year-round to improve lives in their communities — often without the funding larger organizations have. To recognize the contributions of local nonprofits and ease transportation barriers they face, we award grants in the form of Lyft ride credit to a variety of local nonprofits each quarter. Congratulations to all of the… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Supports Local Nonprofits With More Than $160,000 in Transportation Grants
Renault’s Senard: Nissan capital change is ‘last thing on my mind’
PARIS — French automaker Renault agrees with Nissan Motor to preserve the capital structure between the two companies for the time being, said Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard, who stressed that capital changes are “the last thing on my mind.” In an interview with the Nikkei Asian Review, Senard said he wants to converge Renault’s technologies… Continue reading Renault’s Senard: Nissan capital change is ‘last thing on my mind’