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Linde and Daimler Truck collaborate on liquid−hydrogen truck refuelling technology
Linde and Daimler Truck collaborate on liquid−hydrogen truck refuelling technology Linde and Daimler Truck have signed an agreement to jointly develop the next generation of liquid-hydrogen refuelling...
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Mercedes-Benz eSprinter Van based on new Electric Versatility Platform
Mercedes-Benz eSprinter Van based on new Electric Versatility Platform Mercedes-Benz Vans is accelerating down its road to full electrification and will make all of its model ranges available with a b...
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Volkswagen opens e-mobility Research Centre in China
Volkswagen opens e-mobility Research Centre in China Anhui province is to be transformed into a new centre of competence and e-mobility hub for the Volkswagen Group in China. As a first step, today sa...
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GRIDSERVE opens UK’s first Electric Forecourt to support mass market EV charging
GRIDSERVE opens UK’s first Electric Forecourt to support mass market EV charging GRIDSERVE has announced that the UK’s first Electric Forecourt® near Braintree, Essex, is open for business, repr...
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Velodyne Lidar and Ford Otosan announce Autonomous Driving collaboration
Velodyne Lidar and Ford Otosan announce Autonomous Driving collaboration Velodyne Lidar has announced it is collaborating with Ford Otosan on product development and testing of autonomous heavy commer...
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UK Power Networks launches electricity network plan to boost SME use of EVs
UK Power Networks launches electricity network plan to boost SME use of EVs Over two million small businesses from across London, the South East and East of England are being asked to join a landmark...
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Northern Ireland going green with contract for 145 zero and low emission buses
Northern Ireland going green with contract for 145 zero and low emission buses The decarbonisation of public transport in Northern Ireland has taken a significant leap forward with a new contract for...
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AWS and BlackBerry join forces with new Intelligent Vehicle Data Platform
AWS and BlackBerry join forces with new Intelligent Vehicle Data Platform Amazon Web Services and BlackBerry Limited, a worldwide leader in intelligent security software and services, announced a mult...
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Garrett Motion supplies custom turbos for launch of off-highway vehicle range
Garrett Motion supplies custom turbos for launch of off-highway vehicle range Garrett Motion a leading differentiated technology provider for the automotive industry has announced its advanced turboch...
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Renault broadens its all-electric truck and van range
Renault broadens its all-electric truck and van range Renault Trucks is broadening its all-electric Z.E. range to help its customers speed up their transition to clean transport. Offering a wider choi...
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SEAT looks at the maths behind your car
SEAT looks at the maths behind your car When you get into your vehicle you usually take your family or friends with you. But they are not the only occupants of the car. Similarly, mathematicians like...
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Unique Autonomous Vehicle Development Centre in the UK nears completion
Unique Autonomous Vehicle Development Centre in the UK nears completion Self-driving vehicles are a significant step closer to becoming a reality on public roads with the construction of a revolutiona...
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Vayyar Imaging wins Safety Innovation Award for 4D imaging radar-on-chip technology
Vayyar Imaging wins Safety Innovation Award for 4D imaging radar-on-chip technology Vayyar Imaging, the global leader in 4D imaging radar, has won the SME Special Prize for Safety at the 2020 CLEPA In...
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Quanergy announces M8-Prime 3D LiDAR Sensor with 7.5x resolution and 1.3x accuracy
Quanergy announces M8-Prime 3D LiDAR Sensor with 7.5x resolution and 1.3x accuracy Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors and smart perception soluti...
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Velodyne Lidar announces agreement with digital vehicle manufacturer Local Motors
Velodyne Lidar announces agreement with digital vehicle manufacturer Local Motors Velodyne Lidar has announced a multi-year sales agreement with Local Motors, a leading digital vehicle manufacturer th...
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BASF Ultradur RX radar sensors clear up automated driving imagery
BASF Ultradur RX radar sensors clear up automated driving imagery The development of new technologies for the automotive industry focuses on comfort and the safety of passengers. Chemistry has already...
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Lotus Engineering opens Battery Test Facility to support Electric Vehicle boom
Lotus Engineering opens Battery Test Facility to support Electric Vehicle boom Lotus Engineering is launching a pilot containerised battery testing facility to assess energy storage solutions for the...
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Volvo Cars using the latest gaming technology to develop safer cars
Volvo Cars using the latest gaming technology to develop safer cars Volvo Cars engineers call it “the ultimate driving simulator”, but it is not just an excuse for them to indulge their inner basement...
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INVERS increases focus on developers of shared mobility solutions
INVERS increases focus on developers of shared mobility solutions INVERS will be shifting its product development focus to further meet the needs of developers worldwide, offering shared mobility oper...
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XL Fleet XLP Plug-in Hybrid Electric Drive system set for GM vehicles
XL Fleet XLP Plug-in Hybrid Electric Drive system set for GM vehicles XL Fleet, a leader in vehicle electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, has announced that the Company’s XLP...
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Jaguar Land Rover testing self-driving technology with Smart City Hub
Jaguar Land Rover testing self-driving technology with Smart City Hub Jaguar Land Rover is partnering with global software, mobility and telecoms companies to create a smart city hub that will allow r...
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Cummins and Navistar collaborate on heavy-duty truck Hydrogen fuel Cells
Cummins and Navistar collaborate on heavy-duty truck Hydrogen fuel Cells Global power leader Cummins and Navistar International will work together on the development of a class 8 truck powered by hydr...
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NI tech used by Radsys to implement Automotive Radar Testing Standard in China
NI tech used by Radsys to implement Automotive Radar Testing Standard in China This August, the China Association for Automobile Manufacturers published T/CAAMTB 15-2020, a new standard test method fo...
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Velodyne Lidar unveils breakthrough Velarray H800 micro-lidar array sensors
Velodyne Lidar unveils breakthrough Velarray H800 micro-lidar array sensors Velodyne Lidar has debuted its latest innovation in its broad array of lidar sensors, the Velarray H800. The solid state Vel...
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Accurate positioning and heading in a single compact module with the mosaic-H
Accurate positioning and heading in a single compact module with the mosaic-H Septentrio, a leader in high-precision GNSS positioning solutions, expands its GNSS module portfolio with mosaic-H heading...
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StreetDrone to set out blueprint to accelerate Autonomous Vehicle adoption
StreetDrone to set out blueprint to accelerate Autonomous Vehicle adoption Bringing everyday autonomous services to our cities is key to AV industry success and relevance, says CEO ahead of a series o...
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Mercedes−Benz vows to only source cobalt and lithium from certified mining sites
Mercedes−Benz vows to only source cobalt and lithium from certified mining sites The Mercedes-Benz electric offensive is a key component of the strategic focus “Ambition2039” and a prerequ...
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Camcon Auto and Drive System Design developing intelligent valve technology
Camcon Auto and Drive System Design developing intelligent valve technology Expert automotive engineering company, Camcon Auto, is delighted to announce Drive System Design (DSD) as its technology par...
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Meet the all-electric Ford E-Transit Van
Meet the all-electric Ford E-Transit Van Ford, the world’s cargo van leader introduces the 2022 E-Transit van, a smart workhorse that will offer customers enhanced productivity enabled by its fully el...
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Aebi Schmidt pushes ahead with autonomous solutions for airports
Aebi Schmidt pushes ahead with autonomous solutions for airports In order to push ahead with future technologies that are ground breaking for autonomous operations at the airport, Aebi Schmidt has int...
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Sensata joins Charging Association to advance Car and truck Charging standards
Sensata joins Charging Association to advance Car and truck Charging standards Sensata Technologies, a leading provider of sensor-rich solutions that create insights for customers, today announced it...
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Kar-go Delivery Bot begins contactless delivery trials to care homes in the UK
Kar-go Delivery Bot begins contactless delivery trials to care homes in the UK Kar-go, an autonomous delivery vehicle designed by British start-up, Academy of Robotics, becomes the first custom-built...
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Has COVID-19 created an unexpected re-Routing for Future Mobility?
Has COVID-19 created an unexpected re-Routing for Future Mobility? For some time now, the future mobility vision – in which totally autonomous vehicles are an everyday reality and shared mobility serv...
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ITS America Webinar focuses on Lidar and Pedestrian Safety
ITS America Webinar focuses on Lidar and Pedestrian Safety Velodyne Lidar has announced it is joining forces with the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) to produce a webinar t...
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Ultium Cells LLC seeking 1,100 new Team Members to power GM’s all-electric future
Ultium Cells LLC seeking 1,100 new Team Members to power GM’s all-electric future GM continues to advance toward an all-electric, zero-emissions future with the construction of its nearly 3 mill...
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New Ford technology helps drivers avoid blind-spot collisions
New Ford technology helps drivers avoid blind-spot collisions It’s a scenario many drivers will be familiar with: checking mirrors and surroundings before beginning a lane change only to find another...
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Volkswagen and Greece to establish ground-breaking mobility system on Astypalea
Volkswagen and Greece to establish ground-breaking mobility system on Astypalea The Volkswagen Group and Greece have agreed to establish a ground-breaking mobility system on the Mediterranean island o...
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Italian Army assess Milrem Robotics autonomous THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle
Italian Army assess Milrem Robotics autonomous THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle The European leading robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics demonstrated their autonomous THeMIS unmann...
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Solid Oxide Fuel Cell research boosted with US Federal grants for Cummins
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell research boosted with US Federal grants for Cummins Cummins has received two federal grants totalling $4.6 million to advance commercialization of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) te...
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GM Defense delivers US Army Infantry Squad Vehicle
GM Defense delivers US Army Infantry Squad Vehicle GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors, is celebrating the first delivery of the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) – a light and agile all-terrain...
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Seventy years of the legendary Daimler-Benz Unimog
Seventy years of the legendary Daimler-Benz Unimog The 27th of October marked the 70th anniversary of the Unimog take-over by Daimler-Benz AG. This date thus marks the birth of the now legendary Merce...
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Locomation completes on-road Autonomous Trucking technology pilot
Locomation completes on-road Autonomous Trucking technology pilot Locomation has announced the successful completion of an on-road pilot program intended to showcase autonomous trucking technology for...
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Autonomous Trucking initiative welcomed at AllianceTexas Mobility Innovation Zone
Autonomous Trucking initiative welcomed at AllianceTexas Mobility Innovation Zone Hillwood has announced that TuSimple, a global self-driving technology company with a focus on heavy-duty trucks, has...
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Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics partner with Luminar to develop Automated Trucking
Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics partner with Luminar to develop Automated Trucking Luminar Technologies, a leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and the world’s largest commerc...
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Hercules Electric Mobility takes on Worksport TerraVis Solar Truck Bed Tonneau
Hercules Electric Mobility takes on Worksport TerraVis Solar Truck Bed Tonneau Worksport has signed an agreement with Hercules Electric Mobility Inc., from Detroit, Michigan, for Worksport’s groundbre...
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Kar-go Delivery Bot approved for use on British roads
Kar-go Delivery Bot approved for use on British roads Britain’s first custom-built vehicle, designed for autonomous delivery on the roads took a giant leap forward as the Driver and Vehicle Standards...
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Kia Motors developing new military standard combat vehicles
Kia Motors developing new military standard combat vehicles Kia Motors Corporation has today revealed its plans for the development of a new standard platform for next-generation military vehicles, st...
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AirCar passes flight tests in Slovakia
AirCar passes flight tests in Slovakia AirCar is the latest generation flying car that transforms from road vehicle into air vehicle in less than 3-minutes. Useful for leisure and self-driving journey...
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Continental expands into LiDAR Technology with investment in AEye
Continental expands into LiDAR Technology with investment in AEye Technology company Continental is further strengthening its LiDAR sensor portfolio through a minority investment in LiDAR pioneer AEye...
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Taoglas unveils new compact GNSS Antennas for Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics
Taoglas unveils new compact GNSS Antennas for Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics Taoglas today unveiled its new active, multiband GNSS antennas, the MagmaX2 AA.200 and Colosseum X XAHP.50. Both engineer...
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