@VW Group: Audi Gastronomy supports European Broiler Chicken Initiative004352

In its gastronomy services, Audi is consistently banking on sustainability and animal welfare. Audi is now the first auto manufacturer to join the European Chicken Commitment. This means that starting no later than 2026, Audi is committing to buying only chicken that adheres to animal welfare criteria that go beyond the minimum legal standards for… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi Gastronomy supports European Broiler Chicken Initiative004352

White House releases details of EV charging infrastructure plan

The EV industry applauded the inclusion of a plan to fund charging infrastructure in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)—now rechristened the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill (BIB)—that President Biden signed into law in November. However, until now we didn’t know exactly what we were cheering for. Now the administration has released an EV Charging Action… Continue reading White House releases details of EV charging infrastructure plan

@Toyota: Akio Toyoda Shares Toyota’s Strategy for Achieving Carbon Neutrality Through Battery Electric Vehicles

On December 14, 2021, at a media briefing in Japan, Akio Toyoda, global president of Toyota Motor Corporation, shared his vision for the future of mobility. With the goal of achieving a carbon-neutral society, Toyoda reconfirmed his commitment to providing solutions and options to as many customers around the world as possible. In addition to… Continue reading @Toyota: Akio Toyoda Shares Toyota’s Strategy for Achieving Carbon Neutrality Through Battery Electric Vehicles

NIGHTINGALE PARTNERS LLC INVESTS IN NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY ROUNDTRIP TO FUEL ITS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OFFERING

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Nightingale Partners LLC (“NP”), a leading health care advisory firm and investment fund, today announced a strategic partnership and investment into Roundtrip, a  Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Logistics Software as a Service platform specializing in the coordination, dispatch and monitoring associated with patient transportation. Nightingale’s syndicated investment in Roundtrip included… Continue reading NIGHTINGALE PARTNERS LLC INVESTS IN NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY ROUNDTRIP TO FUEL ITS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OFFERING

@BMW: BMW Group strategically repositions Customer, Brands and Sales Division under the leadership of Pieter Nota. Further changes at BMW Group Financial Services and Group Treasury001647

Munich. The BMW Group is strategically repositioning the Customer, Brands and Sales division under the leadership of Pieter Nota, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG. Digitalization at the customer interface, which is fundamental for the Group, will pave the way for a successful and powerful BMW Group sales organisation moving forward. In… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group strategically repositions Customer, Brands and Sales Division under the leadership of Pieter Nota. Further changes at BMW Group Financial Services and Group Treasury001647

Uber looking to sell Didi, other non-strategic stakes -CEO says

Dec 14 (Reuters) – The CEO of Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) on Tuesday said the company was looking sell stakes in what it considers non-strategic investments in other companies, including its shares in Chinese ride hailing company Didi Global (DIDI.N). Speaking at a virtual fireside chat with a UBS analyst, Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi said… Continue reading Uber looking to sell Didi, other non-strategic stakes -CEO says

National Trails Community Celebrates Historic Railbanking of the Rock Island Corridor

“The Rock Island corridor is exceptional. Corridors of this length are few and far between. For decades, we’ve heard from so many people—from Missouri, across the country and around the world—who are looking forward to the day they can experience the Rock Island Trail. Today is a historic milestone in the advocacy to preserve the… Continue reading National Trails Community Celebrates Historic Railbanking of the Rock Island Corridor

General Motors (GM) Halts Corvette Production Over Tornado Havoc

General Motors GM recently paused the production of the 2022 Corvette Stingray for the week of Dec 13 following a fire at its plant in Bowling Green in Kentucky on Dec 11 due to tornado activity in the region. Reportedly, several major tornadoes ripped through Kentucky and five other states in the South and Midwest… Continue reading General Motors (GM) Halts Corvette Production Over Tornado Havoc

Mobility software startup Apex.ai lands supplier giants Continental, ZF as investors

The four years that Apex.ai spent rewriting — and then safety certifying — the robot operating system to give automakers and other mobility companies a toolkit to integrate software applications into vehicles has paid off. The startup founded by Bosch veterans and automated systems engineers Jan Becker and Dejan Pangercic has attracted a number of new… Continue reading Mobility software startup Apex.ai lands supplier giants Continental, ZF as investors

Orbital Insight Unveils Multiclass Object Detection Algorithms for Ships, Aircraft and Vehicles

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Orbital Insight, the leader in geospatial intelligence, today announced the launch of multiclass object detection algorithms within its GO platform. Multiclass object detection uses advanced computer vision algorithms to identify and differentiate between classes of ships, aircraft and vehicles within satellite imagery. The state-of-the-art multiclass ship detection algorithms… Continue reading Orbital Insight Unveils Multiclass Object Detection Algorithms for Ships, Aircraft and Vehicles