Tag: Mobility

Rio Tinto invests in autonomous driving

Mine operator Rio Tinto is investing millions in autonomous driving. Rio Tinto has long used Autonomous trucksthat removes debris from ore mining operations on the premises. Now they want to strengthen this concept and invested one million Australian dollars, which is approximately $ 749,000, in the operation of the subsidiary Greater Tom Price. So should… Continue reading Rio Tinto invests in autonomous driving

C-V2X testing with the Keysight Technologies platform

Keysight Technologies has received 3GPP certification. Keysight Technologies prides itself on being the first company to have such a certificate. 5GAA demonstration Turin. Source: 5GAA The organization 3GPP, for the conformity of the mobile radio standards, has certified the company Keysight Technologies the first C-V2X-HF compatibility test environment for the devices connected via the mobile… Continue reading C-V2X testing with the Keysight Technologies platform

Russia’s Sberbank agrees venture with driverless technology firm

MOSCOW, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Russia's largest lender, Sberbank , has added driverless cars to its list of technology ventures, by teaming up with AI transport developer Cognitive Technologies, the two companies said on Thursday.
Sberbank and Cognitive Technologies have signed a legally binding document to create a new company, Cognitive Pilot, they said in a statement.
Sberbank will have a 30% share in the company, while Cognitive Technologies will take 70%. The two companies did not disclose financial details of the deal, which will be completed in December.
The move marks the latest foray into Russia's digital economy for state-owned Sberbank, which finalised the terms of a food delivery joint venture with Mail.Ru earlier this month and agreed to buy an equity stake in the internet company.
The new company will be engaged in developing “digital economy projects in transport, agriculture, computer vision and artificial intelligence,” the statement said.
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MG Motor India associates with Umicore for recycling end-of-life ZS EV batteries

NEW DELHI: MG (Morris Garages) Motor on Thursday announced its association with Umicore to explore opportunities in safe and sustainable recycling of end-of-life batteries for electric vehicles. Umicore offers a complete recycling journey for Li-ion batteries to maintain ecological footprint. Umicore holds extensive expertise in end-to-end battery life cycle management and a unique battery value… Continue reading MG Motor India associates with Umicore for recycling end-of-life ZS EV batteries

@Daimler: Record for Mercedes-Benz: 55,555 Citaro buses produced. And the anniversary bus is an eCitaro destined for Sweden

Mercedes-Benz Citaro: a milestone in bus history Exclusively equipped: the eCitaro anniversary bus The breath-taking story of the Mercedes-Benz Citaro A big occasion for the low-floor Citaro bus: today, Mercedes-Benz delivered the 55,555th urban bus of the successful model series. The anniversary bus is an all-electric, locally emission-free eCitaro which will be on the road… Continue reading @Daimler: Record for Mercedes-Benz: 55,555 Citaro buses produced. And the anniversary bus is an eCitaro destined for Sweden

MG Motor India and Umicore partner for recycling end-of-life ZS EV batteries

L-R: Gaurav Gupta, Chief Commercial Officer, MG Motor India and Kedar Rele, Country General Manager Umicore India announcing the association for recycling of lithium-ion batteries. MG Motor India looks to drive a positive image and is working towards being known as a sustainable automaker in the country. The company today announced its association with Belgium-headquartered… Continue reading MG Motor India and Umicore partner for recycling end-of-life ZS EV batteries

@Ford: Delivery Drivers Build Greater Empathy with Cyclists Thanks to Virtual Reality Experience

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification, autonomous vehicles and mobility… Continue reading @Ford: Delivery Drivers Build Greater Empathy with Cyclists Thanks to Virtual Reality Experience

@BMW: BMW announces new possibilities at the crossroads of sound, music, and technology. Long-term collaborations with world-renowned orchestras and musicians.

Munich. London Symphony Orchestra. Teatro alla Scala. Bolshoi Theatre. Bayerische Staatsoper. Staatsoper Unter den Linden. Elbphilharmonie. Polish National Opera. The Munich Philharmonic. For many years and often even decades, BMW has been collaborating with world-renowned orchestras in creating formats such as “BMW Opera Next” and “BMW Classics” to offer entirely novel ways to experience music.… Continue reading @BMW: BMW announces new possibilities at the crossroads of sound, music, and technology. Long-term collaborations with world-renowned orchestras and musicians.

Indian bike rental startup Bounce raises $150m led by B Capital, Accel

Bengaluru-based bike rental startup Bounce has raised $150 million in its Series D funding led by existing investors B Capital, a global technology fund led by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, and Accel Partners India. The latest round has spiked the company’s post-money valuation to $500 million, almost double what it attained in Series C round… Continue reading Indian bike rental startup Bounce raises $150m led by B Capital, Accel