Number of part-time electricity grows: the plug-in hybrids of luxury car manufacturers

All articles and backgrounds 05/21/2018 Number of part-time electricity grows The plug-in hybrids of luxury car manufacturers Bentley / dpa tmn The car industry has long put pressure on diesel under the pressure of falling CO2 limits. But after the diesel dilemma, she seeks her salvation visibly in the plug-in hybrids. The supply of part-time… Continue reading Number of part-time electricity grows: the plug-in hybrids of luxury car manufacturers

Porsche Mission E: 592bhp output confirmed by Webber in new video

Porsche has released the first official drive footage of its upcoming Mission E electric sports car that shows it being driven at pace by Mark Webber around the brand’s Weissach test track. The Formula 1 race winner and 2015 World Endurance Championship champion demonstrates the all-electric car’s agility and traction on the technical layout, with the Porsche employee stating that it’s… Continue reading Porsche Mission E: 592bhp output confirmed by Webber in new video

Hyundai cancels corporate overhaul plan

SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Group on Monday canceled the corporate restructuring plan the company announced in March, following stepped-up campaigns of opposition by some investors. Under the corporate overhaul plan, the group’s auto parts supplier, Hyundai Mobis Co., was slated to spin off its domestic module and after-sales parts businesses and merge… Continue reading Hyundai cancels corporate overhaul plan

Magna and Renesas to develop ADAS system for entry and mid-range vehicles

Magna’s surround view system adopts Renesas’ system-on-chip Japan-based Renesas electronics,  an industry-leading supplier of automotive semiconductor solutions, and Canada-based Magna, a mobility technology company and one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, aim to accelerate the mass adoption of advanced driving assistance system (ADAS) features with a new cost-efficient 3D surround view system designed for… Continue reading Magna and Renesas to develop ADAS system for entry and mid-range vehicles

Taxify Hits 10M Users Globally

Taxify Hits 10M Users Globally More than 10 million riders and 500 thousand drivers are now using Taxify’s platform. Our team’s annual Winter Summit in Cape Town this year. Since our launch less than five years ago, more than 10 million people across the world have used Taxify to move around in their cities. This marks an… Continue reading Taxify Hits 10M Users Globally

Developing Machine Intelligence for Urban Mobility

Developing Machine Intelligence for Urban Mobility Andre Karpištšenko, Data Science Lead at Taxify In Taxify’s Engineering and Data Science teams, we aim to keep the user experience smooth and simple for both our riders and drivers. Our goal is to provide convenient and reasonably priced rides for anyone in need within 3 minutes in all the 40+… Continue reading Developing Machine Intelligence for Urban Mobility

Tesla releases source code for some of its in-car tech

Reuters/Jason Reed Tesla doesn’t have many fans in the open source crowd. It based its car platforms on open platforms like Linux and BusyBox, but it has gone years without sharing the source code their license (the GPL) requires. The company is finally setting things right, though — more or less, that is. It has… Continue reading Tesla releases source code for some of its in-car tech

Uber’s Flying Car Chief Jeff Holden Has Stepped Down

Uber has a lost a key player in its bid to bring flying cars to the world. The company’s chief product officer and head of its Elevate flying car division Jeff Holden has left the company, according to Recode. In a statement to the news outlet, Uber would only say that Holden is moving on… Continue reading Uber’s Flying Car Chief Jeff Holden Has Stepped Down

OLA, Uber drivers on hunger strike from today

Last month in April, the strike went on for nine days but ended when companies agreed to some of their demands and promised to reconsider others. JAIPUR: The app based taxi drivers of OLA and Uber companies are going on a hunger strike from Friday against the high rates of commission charged by their respective… Continue reading OLA, Uber drivers on hunger strike from today

GAC Motor sets up international company, developing overseas business platform

GUANGZHOU, China, May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — GAC Motor, China’s fastest-growing automaker, has announced the establishment of GAC Motor International Company (the “International Company”) to manage GAC Motor’s overseas businesses. It is a critical part of the automaker’s global expansion strategy to strengthen cooperation, enhance competitiveness, and better improve its potential for sales growth in… Continue reading GAC Motor sets up international company, developing overseas business platform