RUEIL-MALMAISON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Yann Vincent, Executive Vice President, Manufacturing & Supply Chain for Groupe PSA (Paris:UG) said, “Years ago we made the decision to invest in the energy transition and make our plants more flexible, as illustrated by the Trémery plant. We are very proud of all our plant employees in the Grand Est… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Groupe PSA: The Trémery Plant in France’s Grand Est Region Is at the Forefront of Groupe PSA’s Energy Transition
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Lyft: Lyft Supports Shopping Small in New York City
Small businesses are the heart of New York City, anchoring communities and employing nearly half of the city’s workforce.1 To help support these businesses on Small Business Saturday® (Nov. 30), we’ve teamed up with neighborhoods throughout the city to offer shoppers 20% off 2 rides to or from their favorite businesses. Choose your neighborhood below… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Supports Shopping Small in New York City
Uber: A Note on Transparency: Government Requests for Data
By Uttara Sivaram, Global Privacy and Security Public Policy at Uber Today, Uber is updating our Transparency Report on government requests for user data, which encompasses requests for the full year of 2018. Because we know that transparency is a crucial part of the trust our users place in us, we are continually looking for… Continue reading Uber: A Note on Transparency: Government Requests for Data
Daimler CEO says electric cars need incentives to become mainstream
FILE PHOTO: Incoming Daimler AG CEO Ola Kaellenius is seen at the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, May 22, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Daimler Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius on Wednesday said the resulting drop in sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in China after incentives were curbed shows that they are… Continue reading Daimler CEO says electric cars need incentives to become mainstream
CloudFactory Raises $65M in Growth Equity Funding
CloudFactory, a Reading, England, UK-based provider of managed workforce solutions for artificial intelligence (AI), secured $65m in growth equity funding. The round was led by FTV Capital with participation from Weatherford Capital. As part of the transaction, FTV Capital partner Alex Mason and principal Abhay Puskoor and Weatherford Capital partner Sam Weatherford will join the… Continue reading CloudFactory Raises $65M in Growth Equity Funding
Continental’s Supervisory Board Supports Accelerated Technological Transition
Continuation of global structural program “Transformation 2019–2029” aims to strengthen competitiveness in the long term Resolutions of the Supervisory Board approve plans already discussed at its meeting on September 25, 2019 Accelerated transition to electric mobility necessitates adjustments and the phasing out of production at several locations worldwide Rapid digitalization of display and control technologies,… Continue reading Continental’s Supervisory Board Supports Accelerated Technological Transition
Uber self-drive crash ‘mostly due to human error’
Media playback is unsupported on your device A distracted safety operator in an Uber self-driving car was primarily to blame for a fatal crash in 2018, a US regulator has ruled. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said an “inadequate safety culture” at Uber was also a major contributing factor. As too were poor, or… Continue reading Uber self-drive crash ‘mostly due to human error’
Tesla’s Andrej Karpathy Discusses Autopilot, Full Self-Driving, PyTorch
Tesla Autopilot is far ahead of all other similar technologies. Karpathy can tell us why. Andrej Karpathy, Tesla’s Director of Artificial Intelligence and Autopilot Vision, is one of the chief architects of Tesla’s self-driving vision. In July, he hosted a workshop on Neural Network Multi-Task Learning, where he offered some detailed insights on Tesla’s use of… Continue reading Tesla’s Andrej Karpathy Discusses Autopilot, Full Self-Driving, PyTorch
Lyft: Providing Expert Help to Riders and Drivers Who Need Support
Safety is fundamental to everything we do at Lyft, and has been since day one. As our community has grown, so have our efforts to protect it. That’s meant a continual investment in community safety, driven by a number of new product features and policies designed to keep our riders and drivers safe. In short,… Continue reading Lyft: Providing Expert Help to Riders and Drivers Who Need Support
Magna to Acquire Wipac Czech s.r.o., Expand Lighting Capabilities
Acquisition to strengthen engineering and electronics competenciesWill increase Magna’s forward lighting engineering capability in EuropeA complement to the 2018 acquisition of OLSA S.p.A.AURORA, Ontario, Nov. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Magna has agreed to acquire Wipac Czech s.r.o., a premium automotive lighting engineering firm located in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The transaction – Magna’s second lighting… Continue reading Magna to Acquire Wipac Czech s.r.o., Expand Lighting Capabilities