Further members of a recently formed working group led by Rinspeed include SAP, Osram, DEKRA and Zurich Insurance As part of the collaboration, Wirecard is testing digital payment and authentication solutions for autonomous driving First prototypes will be presented at CES in Las Vegas in early 2020 ASCHHEIM, Germany, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Wirecard,… Continue reading Wirecard Shapes the Future of Mobility With Renowned Partners – PR Newswire UK
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Hyundai launches the first 100% electric rural carsharing in Spain
Hyundai Motor Spain launches the first 100% electric rural carsharing service in Spain The initiative starts in Campisábalos, the town with the cleanest air in Spain according to the World Health Organisation Through an app, created specifically to support this service, residents can manage the reservation of the vehicle VIVe is an example of Hyundai’s… Continue reading Hyundai launches the first 100% electric rural carsharing in Spain
UPDATE 2-Mazda sees 30% FY profit drop on strong yen, weak sales in U.S., China
TOKYO (Reuters) – Mazda Motor Corp (7261.T) cut its annual profit forecast by nearly half on Friday as the Japanese automaker expects a strong yen and falling cars sales in the United States and China, its biggest markets, to drive earnings to a seven-year low. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Mazda Motor Corp. is displayed… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Mazda sees 30% FY profit drop on strong yen, weak sales in U.S., China
Waymo Finally Ramping Up Fully Driverless Operations in Phoenix Area – Phoenix New Times
Waymo has begun to make its fully driverless vehicles more visible on metro Phoenix streets, but continues to release little information to the public about its state-authorized experiment. The company’s chief executive officer, John Krafcik, confirmed at a dinner with journalists in Detroit on October 27 that Waymo would expand “rider-only” services for an exclusive group… Continue reading Waymo Finally Ramping Up Fully Driverless Operations in Phoenix Area – Phoenix New Times
UPDATE 1-European labour unions fret about jobs in Fiat Chrysler-PSA deal
(Adds comments from French, Italian unions) PARIS/MILAN, Oct 31 (Reuters) – European labour unions have called on Peugeot owner PSA and Fiat Chrysler to avoid job cuts and factory closures as the two major carmakers prepare to tie the knot, underscoring worries about the $50 billion deal as the regional economy falters. As PSA and… Continue reading UPDATE 1-European labour unions fret about jobs in Fiat Chrysler-PSA deal
Fisker Ocean Will Be An Electric SUV For Enjoying, Not Buying
This is what the company promises with an app that will be released on November 27. Oceans are not for sale. People can only use them – most of the time, in unwise ways. Fisker’s idea for its electric SUV is more or less the same. Perhaps by coincidence, it will also be called Ocean.… Continue reading Fisker Ocean Will Be An Electric SUV For Enjoying, Not Buying
Nidec Completes Acquisition of OMRON Automotive Electronics Co. Ltd.
KYOTO, Japan, Oct. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) announced today that the Company completed the acquisition of OMRON Automotive Electronics Co. Ltd. (“OMRON Automotive Electronics”) from OMRON Corporation (“OMRON”) (the “Stock Acquisition”) on October 31, 2019 (Japan time), in accordance with a stock purchase… Continue reading Nidec Completes Acquisition of OMRON Automotive Electronics Co. Ltd.
ŠKODA to Optimize Manufacturing Processes and Cut Production Costs Using Seebo’s Predictive Quality Solution
TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Seebo, a pioneer in process-centric Artificial Intelligence, announced today a new cooperation, with ŠKODA AUTO, the leading Czech car manufacturer. ŠKODA and Seebo have partnered in order to predict and prevent losses in ŠKODA’s engine production lines by using Seebo’s unique process-centric AI solution. The deployment of Seebo Predictive… Continue reading ŠKODA to Optimize Manufacturing Processes and Cut Production Costs Using Seebo’s Predictive Quality Solution
AUDI AG: Robust figures for the third quarter
In a challenging second half of the year, the Audi Group stabilized its deliveries and posted robust figures for the third quarter. Adjusted for the effects of deconsolidating the multi-brand importers, revenue was higher than in the prior-year period. Operating profit reflects the decrease in deliveries and ongoing high upfront expenditure for the future. Cash… Continue reading AUDI AG: Robust figures for the third quarter
France-based IBS to set up lithium-ion battery manufacturing in India, partners Ion Energy for BMS
Mumbai-based Ion Energy, one of the leading company working on advanced battery management and intelligence systems for electric mobility and energy storage applications, has announced the successful launch of IBS, a France based battery pack manufacturer that leverages Ion’s technology in all of their batteries. Coming out of stealth mode, IBS showcased its first electric… Continue reading France-based IBS to set up lithium-ion battery manufacturing in India, partners Ion Energy for BMS