Tag: Mobility

“The man who knows the costs”

Opel is in crisis – and should be sold to PSA. The former finance manager Michael Lohscheller should guide Opel as the new boss. What are his biggest challenges? Michael Lohscheller Monday, 12.06.2017 20:14 clock As man for the numbers came to finance boss Michael Lohscheller Opel, as new CEO, he will now continue. The… Continue reading “The man who knows the costs”

So threatening are Opel and Peugeot for Volkswagen

After the Opel takeover, PSA will be Europe’s second-largest automaker. The group is a real threat to the market leader VW – especially in the future field of electromobility. TESSON / EPA / REX / Shutterstock Carlos Tavares Monday, 06.03.2017 20:40 PSA boss Carlos Tavares prefers to lead his company with clear goals. The avid… Continue reading So threatening are Opel and Peugeot for Volkswagen

Taxify has a new design and lowered prices in Tallinn!

Requesting a ride is now easier and faster Taxify lowered its prices, now offering the most affordable ride-hailing service in Tallinn and switched to a convenient category-based interface. The new base fares for private drivers are: start €0.99 + €0.35/km + €0.1/minute and minimum fare 2.5€. The average cost per trip in Tallinn with the new fares is… Continue reading Taxify has a new design and lowered prices in Tallinn!

TriLumina Closes Additional Round of Funding

May 17, 2017 May 17, 2017 – Albuquerque, NM TriLumina Corp., the leading provider of solid-state automotive LiDAR illumination for ADAS and autonomous driving, today announced that it has closed and additional $9 million equity and debt financing.  Proceeds will be used to accelerate the development of its cost-effective, compact LiDAR illumination modules to enable… Continue reading TriLumina Closes Additional Round of Funding

Didi Ponders SoftBank-Led $6B Investment As China’s Ride Share Giant Suffers Volume Declines

China’s Uber equivalent Didi Chuxing is considering whether to take a US$6 billion investment backed by SoftBank Group Corp. – which could be the largest private fundraising for an Internet company anywhere, anytime – as the Chinese ride sharing giant suffers volume declines after regulations were rolled out across the country. SoftBank might be investing… Continue reading Didi Ponders SoftBank-Led $6B Investment As China’s Ride Share Giant Suffers Volume Declines

China’s Didi Launches AI Lab In Silicon Valley, Aims To Lead On Intelligent Driving Tech

The global talent war for top artificial intelligence (AI) talent just intensified, as Chinese ride share giant Didi Chuxing officially launched an AI lab in California to attract top engineering talents to advance transformation in the global transportation industry. The newly established Didi Labs, located in Mountain View, will primarily focus on AI-based security and… Continue reading China’s Didi Launches AI Lab In Silicon Valley, Aims To Lead On Intelligent Driving Tech