DUBLIN, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Carmakers’ Strategies in Shared & Smart Mobility” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report examines how carmakers are positioned in Smart Mobility across services such as car-sharing, ride-hailing, connected parking, electric vehicle charging, online car sales and robo-taxis. It also analyzes their Techno-commercial Readiness level in… Continue reading Carmaker Positioning and Strategies in the Shared & Smart Mobility Market 2021: Free-Floating Car-Sharing Fuels Growth to the German Market
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THOR INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES BINDING MOU WITH ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG FOR GLOBAL ELECTRIC TRAILER SYSTEMS
ELKHART, Ind., Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — THOR Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) announced the execution of a binding Memorandum of Understanding with ZF Friedrichshafen AG (“ZF”) which outlines the parties’ joint development of a proprietary high voltage electric drive system for towable recreational vehicles (“eTrailer System”). The development driven by THOR and ZF is designed to… Continue reading THOR INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES BINDING MOU WITH ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG FOR GLOBAL ELECTRIC TRAILER SYSTEMS
Alexa is nagging you more because Amazon knows you don’t care about its new features
If you regularly use an Alexa device, you’ve probably been upsold by Amazon’s assistant at some point. Ask Alexa to carry out some basic task like setting a timer, and it will finish its response with a cheery “By the way, did you know I could [insert feature you’ve never heard of here].” As highlighted… Continue reading Alexa is nagging you more because Amazon knows you don’t care about its new features
Taipei-based edge AI firm Gorilla to go public on Nasdaq via SPAC merger
Gorilla Technology Group, a Taipei-based developer of edge artificial intelligence (AI) for security and other applications, has agreed to merge with Nasdaq-listed black cheque firm Global SPAC Partners in a deal that values the business at about $708 million. The combined company is expected to be publicly listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “GRRR” following… Continue reading Taipei-based edge AI firm Gorilla to go public on Nasdaq via SPAC merger
DERICHEBOURG Aeronautics Services and QuEST Global team up to provide complementary expertise to Airbus and are selected as strategic suppliers EMES3
DERICHEBOURG Aeronautics Services and QuEST Global together have the ability to deploy an end-to-end approach from design and manufacturing to services, with co-design and digital continuity at the center of the products, processes, methods and tools development. This partnership aims to help Airbus achieve its business transformation, by enhancing its industrial performance, economic competitiveness and… Continue reading DERICHEBOURG Aeronautics Services and QuEST Global team up to provide complementary expertise to Airbus and are selected as strategic suppliers EMES3
XLerate Group Acquires America’s Auto Auction
A scene from the Columbus Fair Auto Auction, owned by XLerate Group, which just added America’s Auto Auction to its nationwide roster of auction operations. Photo: XLerate Group XLerate Group, a nationwide vehicle auction and remarketing company owned by affiliates of Brightstar Capital Partners, announced Dec. 22 it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire… Continue reading XLerate Group Acquires America’s Auto Auction
KKR-led consortium completes Spark Infrastructure acquisition for $3.75b
A KKR-led consortium has completed a 100% acquisition of Australia’s Spark Infrastructure in an all-cash transaction for approximately A$5.2 billion ($3.75 billion). Canadian pension funds Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’) and Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) joined in the consortium. Earlier in July, Spark Infrastructure had rejected an A$4.91 billion offer… Continue reading KKR-led consortium completes Spark Infrastructure acquisition for $3.75b
Stellantis CEO says EV cost burden is ‘beyond the limits’ for automakers – Automotive News Europe
DETROIT — Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said external pressure on automakers to accelerate the shift to electric vehicles potentially threatens jobs and vehicle quality as producers struggle to manage the higher costs of building EVs. Governments and investors want car manufacturers to speed up the transition to electric vehicles, but the costs are “beyond the… Continue reading Stellantis CEO says EV cost burden is ‘beyond the limits’ for automakers – Automotive News Europe
Vinyl Records Market to Record 6.97% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2021 | GZ Media offers a wide range of Vinyl Records such as Standard Black Vinyl | Technavio
NEW YORK, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Vinyl Records Market Facts at a Glance- Total Pages: 120 Companies: 10+ – Including GZ Media AS, Implant Media Pty Ltd., Microforum Services Group, MPO France, Optimal media GmbH, Pallas Group, PrimeDisc International Ltd., Quality Record Pressings, Record Industry BV, and United Record Pressing among others. Coverage: Key drivers, trends, and challenges;… Continue reading Vinyl Records Market to Record 6.97% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2021 | GZ Media offers a wide range of Vinyl Records such as Standard Black Vinyl | Technavio
China’s Tencent to give $16.4b JD.com stake to shareholders as dividend
Chinese gaming and social media company Tencent will hand a $16.4 billion JD.com stake as a dividend to its shareholders, weakening its ties to the e-commerce firm and raising questions about its plans for other holdings. Tencent said on Thursday it will distribute HK$127.69 billion ($16.37 billion) worth of its JD.com stake to shareholders, slashing its holding in China’s second-biggest e-commerce company to 2.3% from around 17% now and losing its… Continue reading China’s Tencent to give $16.4b JD.com stake to shareholders as dividend