First Move Capital, the Boulder-based venture firm that has invested in used car marketplaces Frontier Auto Group and Vroom as well as mobility-as-a-service startup Via, has closed a new $150 million fund that will focus on the automotive and transportation sectors. Existing strategic investors such as OEMs, dealers, distributors, fleet management, remarketing, insurance and software… Continue reading FM Capital steps up automotive investments with new $150M fund
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Exceptional rise for April UK engine production
27 May 2021 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK factories made 129,691 engines in April, up on last year when just 1,147 were produced. April 2021 output is down -22.9% on five-year average for the month.1 Year-to-date output rises 10.4% to 665,195 units, driven by increased production for the domestic market, but is still down on… Continue reading Exceptional rise for April UK engine production
@VW Group: Meschke: “Don’t be taken in by populists”003157
20/05/2021 Are bosses in Germany too shy when it comes to their political standpoint? Lutz Meschke, Member of the Executive Board at Porsche, believes so. In an interview, he challenges managers to position themselves more courageously when it comes to climate change, the coronavirus or immigration. Lutz Meschke, the Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board… Continue reading @VW Group: Meschke: “Don’t be taken in by populists”003157
Digital Health Company Pack4U Secures $20 Million in Private Equity Funding to Optimize Prescribed Medication
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Pack4U, a personalized medication delivery and monitoring company, today announced the closing of a US$20 million private equity financing round, to address the $528.4 billion annual cost of non-optimized medication therapy. “We start by helping people take their medication as prescribed — with easy to use digital… Continue reading Digital Health Company Pack4U Secures $20 Million in Private Equity Funding to Optimize Prescribed Medication
Considering a Career Change: Global Security Firm GardaWorld Opens Thousands of Jobs in the U.S. and Pays for Training
With unemployment benefits poised to end soon, leading security services company posts thousands of part-time, full-time job openings ST. LOUIS, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – GardaWorld, a global leader in integrated security services is hiring to fill thousands of jobs across the United States as public and community spaces continue to reopen and many businesses begin… Continue reading Considering a Career Change: Global Security Firm GardaWorld Opens Thousands of Jobs in the U.S. and Pays for Training
Insights on the Avionics Global Market to 2026 – Key Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
DUBLIN, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Avionics Market Based on System, Platform, and Geography – Global Forecast up to 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The key factors responsible for the avionics market are increasing deployment of flight management systems as avionics system caters better safety, augment the operational dependability and flexibility,… Continue reading Insights on the Avionics Global Market to 2026 – Key Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
@Groupe PSA: PR New PEUGEOT e-EXPERT Hydrogen Hydrogen in series production at PEUGEOT001815
Pushing its requirement to drastically reduce the local emissions of its vehicles ever further, PEUGEOT has become one of the very first manufacturers to offer in series production, from 2021 onwards, in the compact utility van segment, in addition to its combustion and battery electric models, an electric version powered by a hydrogen fuel cell.… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR New PEUGEOT e-EXPERT Hydrogen Hydrogen in series production at PEUGEOT001815
INCREMENT P to join the HERE Marketplace
Japanese digital map and location intelligence company to offer access to its map and location data through HERE’s global location data exchange hub Amsterdam, The Netherlands/Tokyo, Japan – HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, and INCREMENT P, the Japanese digital map and location intelligence company, announced today that INCREMENT P is expanding… Continue reading INCREMENT P to join the HERE Marketplace
Hyundai Releases IONIQ 5 Premiere Highlight Video
Hyundai today released the highlight video of its IONIQ 5 premiere. The 2022 IONIQ 5 disrupts the EV market with its ultra-fast charging, Vehicle-to-Load power capability and targeted driving range of 300 miles. IONIQ 5 rides on Hyundai’s exclusive Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) that allows for more interior space and optimized performance. IONIQ 5 is… Continue reading Hyundai Releases IONIQ 5 Premiere Highlight Video
Navistar Recognizes Top Suppliers With 2021 Diamond Supplier Awards
LISLE, Ill., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Navistar announced the names of its suppliers that have been awarded its annual Diamond Supplier Awards. This group of suppliers has played an important role in helping Navistar deliver on its Navistar 4.0 strategy and has exceeded performance expectations in four key metrics: quality, delivery, technology and cost.… Continue reading Navistar Recognizes Top Suppliers With 2021 Diamond Supplier Awards