Tag: Electric vehicles

Panasonic’s “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” – Detects Rotation Angle of Vehicular Motors with Superior Accuracy

About the “A3MR” (A-cubed MR) The “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” or the “A3MR” Panasonic unveiled in March 2017 is a sensor device that detects the rotation angle of vehicular motors with superior precision. The 3 “A”s of the “A3MR” stands for:Anisotropic (AMR – Anisotropic Magneto Resistance element)Absolute (Absolute angle measurement)Accurate (Accurate detection) “A3MR” is a… Continue reading Panasonic’s “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” – Detects Rotation Angle of Vehicular Motors with Superior Accuracy

Mobike Starts Selling Raincoats In First Attempt To Monetize Via E-Commerce

Shanghai-based bike sharing company Mobike has begin a trial to monetize its vast network of five million bikes around 100 cities globally by selling raincoats at RMB268 (US$39.5) apiece, in its first major attempt to make money outside of charging users for rides. The company, which has raised nearly US$1 billion this year at a… Continue reading Mobike Starts Selling Raincoats In First Attempt To Monetize Via E-Commerce

LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Sells Stake In US EV Firm Lucid Motors

Amidst an ongoing liquidity crisis, the founder of Chinese tech conglomerate LeEco has sold his stake in Menlo Park, California-based electric vehicle company Lucid Motors. Jia Yueting, who once dreamed of creating a Chinese tech juggernaut combining the attributes of Netflix, Apple and Tesla, revealed the news of his divestment last week during an especially… Continue reading LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Sells Stake In US EV Firm Lucid Motors

New Taxify Category

Estonian Parliament recently accepted a new transportation law, which set same rules for both private and taxi drivers. Taxify will now merge Private and Taxi categories into a New Taxify category that will provide the biggest fleet in Tallinn and the fastest arrival times. Ride prices are now calculated with the Taxify app and all cars will follow the same quality… Continue reading New Taxify Category

LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Placed On Defaulters List After Ignoring Chinese Court Order

Jia Yueting, the founder of troubled Chinese technology conglomerate LeEco, has been placed on a national list of defaulters after failing to comply with a court order related to unpaid debts, according to Chinese media reports. The news is the latest setback for a business leader who once dreamed of creating a Chinese tech juggernaut… Continue reading LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Placed On Defaulters List After Ignoring Chinese Court Order

Panasonic Displayed Advanced Technologies Driving Power Innovation at PCIM 2017 in Germany – Power Electronics Focus

Nuremburg, Germany – Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems Europe showcased its latest technology portfolio at PCIM, the main power electronics trade show in Nuremberg from May 16 – 17, 2017. PCIM Europe comprehensively covers the power electronics market. 465 German and international companies from the areas power electronics, intelligent drive technology, renewable energies and energy… Continue reading Panasonic Displayed Advanced Technologies Driving Power Innovation at PCIM 2017 in Germany – Power Electronics Focus

Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for robot cars

Wednesday, 08/16/2017 13:26 clock Fiat Chrysler wants to work with you in the future BMW and the US chip specialist Intel Assistance Systems for self-driving cars develop. The Italian-American concern with brands such as Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep and Alfa Romeo joins for it as the first automaker of the alliance founded last year, as the… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for
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BAIC’s Electric Vehicle Unit Raises $1.6B In Series B Round

Chinese car maker Beijing Automotive Group’s (BAIC Group) electric vehicle business unit, BAIC BJEV, has raised a RMB11.1 billion (US$1.6 billion) series B round from 14 investors, including state-owned enterprises China Cinda Asset Management Co., Ltd. and Zhongji Investment, a firm co-founded by the Hebei provincial government. The round values BJEV at RMB28 billion (US$4.2… Continue reading BAIC’s Electric Vehicle Unit Raises $1.6B In Series B Round

China’s Baidu Rumored To Lead $140M Round In Electric Vehicle Start-up WM Motor

Chinese Internet company Baidu Inc. is reportedly leading a new funding round of roughly RMB1 billion (US$140 million) in WM Motor, an electric vehicle start-up founded by Freeman Shen, the former chairman of Volvo Car Group China. Tencent Holdings Ltd., which also backs WM Motor’s rival NIO, is reportedly aiming to co-lead the round, according… Continue reading China’s Baidu Rumored To Lead $140M Round In Electric Vehicle Start-up WM Motor