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June 16, 2021 15:15
Pony.ai Becomes First Company to Test Driverless Vehicles on Public Roads in Both the U.S. and China
Silicon Valley-based Pony.ai, a leading autonomous driving company, today announced that it has begun regular and daily fully driverless testing on public roads in Fremont and Milpitas, CA. Along with
June 16, 2021 10:40
Lineage Logistics Announces Acquisition of the Cold Storage Division of Claus Sørensen Group
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), a leading global temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced its intention to acquire the cold storage
June 15, 2021 14:15
Velodyne Lidar Introduces Next-Generation Velabit™ Sensor
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today introduced the next generation of its Velabit™ sensor, which addresses the cost, safety, and design challenges of autonomous solutions while delivering
June 11, 2021 10:00
dSPACE Moves Closer to its Customers in South Korea
dSPACE, a leading provider of simulation and validation solutions for the automotive industry, is strengthening its presence in South Korea by establishing its own regional dSPACE company and supporti
June 09, 2021 17:50
Lineage Logistics Announces Acquisition of Kloosterboer Group
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), one of the world’s leading and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers, today announced it has rea
Rayence MIDAS 2121. It is the world’s first 3D Inline AXI detector for secondary cell inspection.
June 08, 2021 10:04
Rayence Launches 3D Inline AXI Detector ‘MIDAS 2121’
Rayence (KOSDAQ: 228850), a manufacturer of digital x-ray detectors, announced that it has launched a high-speed, real-time 3D detector, ‘Rayence MIDAS 2121’. The detector is designed to be optimal
June 04, 2021 15:40
US Travelers Confident to Return to Skies and Business Travel Poised for Fall Comeback, Reveals Cirium Survey
Americans are confident to fly again, with 78% of travelers intending to travel for leisure, according to results from a new survey from Cirium, the aviation analytics company. Of those who travel for
June 04, 2021 14:30
Velodyne Lidar’s Drew Hamer Named Finalist in Bay Area CFO of the Year Awards
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced Chief Financial Officer Drew Hamer has been named a finalist in the Bay Area CFO of the Year Awards. Hamer was recognized for his central
June 03, 2021 09:37
Asia Solar Powered Car Market: Sustainability Concerns Push Sales across Japan, China and South Korea
Majority of solar powered vehicles sales and electric vehicle (EV) charging station installation in Asia are expected to drive the huge demand in countries such as Japan, China and South Korea, foreca
June 02, 2021 11:30
Lineage Logistics Closes Acquisition of UTI Forwarding
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced it has closed the
June 02, 2021 11:10
Due to Overwhelming Demand, Velodyne Lidar LIVE! Adds New Host and Episodes
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced new episodes of its digital learning series Velodyne Lidar LIVE! and addition of a second host, auto industry expert Charlie Vogelheim, to ex
Effective June 1, 2021, the Bosch Group appoints Dr. Alex Drljaca (51), Regional President of Bosch
June 01, 2021 09:20
Bosch appoints new president of Bosch Korea
Yongin - Effective June 1, 2021, the Bosch Group appoints Dr. Alex Drljaca (51), Regional President of Bosch Powertrain Solutions Korea, as its new President of Robert Bosch Korea Limited Company. In
Commute without compromise! Scotsman is breaking the mold with the world's first 3D printed carbon
May 28, 2021 15:05
Scotsman Debuts World’s First Custom 3D-Printed Carbon Fiber Scooter
Scotsman, a Silicon Valley-based electric scooter brand, has unveiled its flagship product, the world’s first electric scooter custom 3D-printed entirely in carbon fiber composite. The Scotsman tou
May 28, 2021 11:40
Velodyne Lidar Intelligent Infrastructure Solution Wins Smart 50 Award
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced its Intelligent Infrastructure Solution, powered by Bluecity, was named a winner of the 2021 Smart 50 Award, recognizing the solution’s innov
May 27, 2021 15:40
Lattice To Host Virtual Seminar on Automotive Security
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced the company will host a virtual seminar examining cyber security trends and standards for automotiv
May 27, 2021 14:30
Lineage Logistics Named to the 2021 CNBC Disruptor 50 List
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced it was named to th
May 20, 2021 17:10
Lineage Logistics Announces Multi-Year Sponsorship Deal with Professional Golfer Justin Thomas
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced its multi-year spo
May 13, 2021 14:15
Velodyne Lidar CEO Anand Gopalan Featured Speaker at Reuters Smart Infrastructure & Energy Week
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced CEO Anand Gopalan will speak on intelligent infrastructure and the convergence of connected and autonomous vehicles, at the Smart Infrastruct
May 12, 2021 11:45
Eaton to Supply DC-DC Converters for New Full Battery Electric Semi-Truck
Power management company Eaton today announced its eMobility business has been awarded a contract to supply a 24-to-12-volt DC-DC converter for use in a commercial heavy-duty battery electric vehicle
May 11, 2021 17:20
Velodyne Lidar Launches Breakthrough Intelligent Infrastructure Solution
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today launched its Intelligent Infrastructure Solution designed to solve some of the most challenging and pervasive infrastructure problems. This new solutio
May 07, 2021 15:30
FedEx Delivering Critical COVID-19 Aid to India
As India and its healthcare systems face a surge in COVID-19 infections across the country, FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation compan
May 07, 2021 10:20
FedEx Becomes Official Sponsor of the UEFA Champions League
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and UEFA have signed a three-year agreement in which FedEx will sponsor the UEFA Champions League commencing at the start of the 2021/22 tournament and extending for three edit
May 07, 2021 09:10
Lineage Logistics Enters Spanish Market with the Acquisitions of Frigorificos de Navarra and Cold Storage Facility from Frioastur
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced its acquisition of
May 06, 2021 14:06
Nidec Bets Big on EV Traction Motors as Asian Manufacturers Ready for the EV Revolution
Asian EV traction motor manufacturers will further consolidate their market positon, with over US$ 1.3 billion worth sales in China alone in 2021, finds a new report by Fact.MR. According to the study
May 03, 2021 10:00
project44 Expands Network Coverage in China for Real-Time Transportation Visibility
project44, the global leader in advanced visibility for shippers and logistics service providers will expand its real-time shipment tracking services in China - giving clients the same transportation
April 30, 2021 14:10
Collinson Partners with Alibaba’s Fliggy to Elevate Travel Experience for the Platform’s Loyal Members
Collinson, a global leader in traveller experiences and medical assistance, and the owner and operator of airport experiences programme Priority Pass, announces a strategic partnership with Fliggy, th
April 30, 2021 11:40
Faraday Future Selects Velodyne as Exclusive Lidar Supplier for Flagship FF 91 Luxury Electric Vehicle
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced it has been selected by Faraday Future (FF) as the exclusive supplier of lidar for Faraday’s flagship FF 91 all-electric vehicle (EV). Velody
April 29, 2021 14:30
C.H. Robinson Recognized as a Challenger in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms
Global logistics company C.H. Robinson announced its recognition as a Challenger in the new Gartner Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms[*] (RTTVP). Faced with multiple dis
April 27, 2021 11:15
Woven Planet Holdings, a Subsidiary of Toyota, Announces Acquisition of Lyft’s Level 5 Division to Accelerate Software Innovation for Automated Driving Mobility
Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet”), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, has agreed to acquire Level 5, the self-driving division of Lyft, Inc., one of the largest ride-hailing companie
April 27, 2021 11:15
Lineage Logistics Expands its European Logistics Offering with the Acquisition of UTI Forwarding
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), a leading global temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced its intention to acquire UTI Forwarding,
April 23, 2021 11:45
OAG Metis to Power Flight Information Innovation
OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, today announced the launch of OAG Metis, its new game-changing technology platform. Powered by Microsoft Azure and Snowflake, the platform
April 21, 2021 12:00
Bentley Systems Announces Acquisition of Mobility Simulation Leader INRO
Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the acquisition of INRO Software, a global leader in multimodal transportation planning, t
April 21, 2021 10:50
Sale of 60.5% of ENGIE EPS by ENGIE to TCC: ENGIE EPS to Become NHOA
Regulatory News: ENGIE has announced the signing of a Sale Purchase Agreement with Taiwanese company TCC for its 60.5% stake in the share capital of ENGIE EPS (Paris:EPS). TCC, with an over $10 bil
April 21, 2021 10:30
Velodyne Lidar Signs Multi-Year Sales Agreement with Gatik
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a multi-year sales agreement with Gatik, the industry leader in automating on-road transportation networks for B2B middle mile logistics. Gat
April 20, 2021 17:00
AGP Group Announces Long-Term Partnership with BDT Capital Partners
AGP Group, a premier global leader in designing and manufacturing high-tech automotive glazing, today announced a strategic partnership and investment by funds affiliated with BDT Capital Partners, a
April 15, 2021 17:20
Velodyne Showcases Advanced Lidar Solutions at Auto Shanghai 2021
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) will demonstrate its groundbreaking sensor technology at Auto Shanghai 2021 - The 19th International Automobile Industry Exhibition (booth # 2.2H 6BC071) fro
April 08, 2021 16:30
Velodyne Expert Discusses How Lidar Simulations Advance Automated Driving Solutions Testing at NVIDIA GTC 2021 Global Event
Simulations have an important role in developing and testing advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle (AV) capabilities. Andrei Claudiu Cosma, PhD, Autonomous Solutions Manager
April 08, 2021 11:00
Pole Star Receives Significant Growth Investment to Accelerate Maritime Trade Digitalisation, Surveillance, and Sustainability Solutions
Pole Star Space Applications Limited (“Pole Star”), the leading innovator in providing cloud-based compliance software solutions to the maritime sector, announced today that Wavecrest Growth Partners
April 07, 2021 13:50
Global OEM Selects Eaton’s Power Distribution Technology for New Electric Vehicle Platform
Power management company Eaton today announced its eMobility business secured a contract to supply power distribution units (PDUs) and Bussmann™ series fuses to a global vehicle manufacturer for use i
April 06, 2021 13:40
Knightscope Selects Velodyne Lidar Technology for Next-Generation Autonomous Security Solutions
Knightscope, Inc., a developer of advanced physical security technologies utilizing fully autonomous robots focused on enhancing U.S. security operations, and Velodyne Lidar, Inc., (NASDAQ: VLDR, VLDR
April 02, 2021 16:40
Velodyne Lidar Announces Multi-Year Agreement With AGM Systems LLC
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a multi-year agreement with AGM Systems LLC, which provides state-of-the-art hardware and software technology for the collection, processing
April 01, 2021 14:45
“Free2Move eSolutions”: The Name of the JV Between Stellantis and ENGIE EPS to Create a New World-leading Provider of E-mobility Products & Services
Regulatory News: In a major step as they move towards the completion of their Joint Venture as announced on 26 January 2021, Stellantis and Engie EPS (Paris:EPS) today announce the composition of t
March 31, 2021 15:00
WaveSense Secures $15 Million to Accelerate Next Generation ADAS and Autonomous Features With World’s Most Precise and Reliable Positioning System
WaveSense, the world’s only provider of Ground Positioning Radar™ (GPR) for precise vehicle localization, announced today it has raised $15 million. This round was led by top technology investors Rhap
March 29, 2021 13:20
Blue Yonder to Power Supply Chain Solutions for Philip Morris International
Blue Yonder, a world leader in digital supply chain and omni-channel commerce fulfillment, announced that Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI), a leading international tobacco company, has selected
March 25, 2021 14:20
Murata’s LiDAR Based System Provides Data to Traffic Monitoring Service
In April, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6981) (ISIN:JP3914400001) will begin a service in Indonesia that will provide data from a traffic counter system mapping traffic volume via local servic
March 22, 2021 16:30
Pagani Huayra R - Sculpted in Performance
On the wings of a wind that blows ever-stronger, the Huayra R is released to express its full character in total freedom. Pure, passionate, mighty and captivating, it knows no limits. The new track-fo
March 22, 2021 15:50
SAIC Motor Launches R Brand EV Line Powered by Luminar for Series Production
Luminar Technologies, Inc. (“Luminar”) (Nasdaq: LAZR), the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, today announced a strategic partnership with SAIC Motor Corporation Limit
March 19, 2021 15:45
Schlumberger New Energy Venture to Launch a Lithium Extraction Pilot Plant in Nevada
Schlumberger New Energy announced today the development of a lithium extraction pilot plant through its new venture, NeoLith Energy. The deployment of the pilot plant will be in Clayton Valley, Nevada
March 19, 2021 15:15
Velodyne Lidar Demonstrates How Advanced Lidar Technology Can Improve Pedestrian Safety
While overall driving was down 13 percent in miles driven last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, motor vehicle deaths were up 8 percent in the United States, reported the National Safety Council. Vel
March 18, 2021 14:55
Velodyne Lidar Announces Appointment of Deborah Hersman to Board of Directors
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced that Deborah Hersman, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors
March 16, 2021 16:25
Seasoned Operations Executive Jim Barnhart Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Velodyne Lidar
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced that it has appointed James L. Barnhart as Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Barnhart brings to Velodyne Lidar more than
March 16, 2021 16:15
Telenav Helps Chinese Auto Manufacturer SAIC Expand to Markets Outside China
Telenav, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNAV), a leading provider of connected-car and location-based services, announces that SAIC, China’s largest automotive group, has selected Telenav’s VIVID® Nav solution for its
March 12, 2021 16:30
Lineage Logistics Raises $1.9 Billion in New Equity to Fund Investment in Global Network Capacity and Industry-Leading Technology
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced it has raised $1.9
March 12, 2021 14:55
Cirium Acquires Migacore a Travel Technology Start-up That Promises to Transform How Airlines Forecast Passenger Demand
Cirium, the aviation analytics company, which is part of RELX, today announces the acquisition of Migacore, a travel technology start-up that has demonstrated how applying advanced machine learning (M
March 10, 2021 10:40
Velodyne Lidar Announces Executive Appointments to Advance Company’s Continued Global Lidar Market Leadership
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced that it has appointed Sinclair Vass as Chief Commercial Officer, succeeding Mike Jellen. Mr. Vass joins Velodyne from Focuslight Technologies
March 08, 2021 16:30
DeepGreen, Developer of the World's Largest Estimated Resource of Battery Metals for EVs, to Combine with Sustainable Opportunities Acquisition Corporation
DeepGreen Metals Inc., a developer of lower-impact battery metals from unattached seafloor polymetallic nodules, today announced that it has entered into a definitive business combination agreement wi
March 05, 2021 18:00
Velodyne Lidar Announces Free Virtual Summit, Disruptive Women Powering Our Autonomous Future
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced the Disruptive Women Powering Our Autonomous Future Summit featuring prominent female executives and engineers discussing the future of AV te
March 05, 2021 17:25
FedEx Commits to Carbon-Neutral Operations by 2040
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), home of the world’s largest cargo airline, announced today an ambitious goal to achieve carbon-neutral operations globally by 2040. To help reach this goal, FedEx is design
February 25, 2021 17:00
OAG and IATA Strengthen Data Partnership to Combat Market and Schedule Volatility
OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight has agreed a partnership with International Air Transport Association (IATA), to provide schedule and reference data via its new cloud plat
February 23, 2021 14:55
ALP.Lab and Cepton Deploy Lidar Intelligence to Enable Smart Intersections and Road Safety in Europe
Cepton, a leading provider of intelligent, lidar-based solutions, and the Austrian Industry and Testing Alliance ALP.Lab have partnered to build lidar-equipped testing environments for studying compli
February 19, 2021 15:10
Eaton’s Vehicle Group Launches Electric Vehicle E-Drive Gearing Design, Development and Manufacturing
Power management company Eaton today announced its Vehicle Group is developing gearing solutions for electrified vehicles (EVs). Leveraging its expertise in producing transmissions and contract manufa
February 17, 2021 13:25
Fidelity Leads $81M Investment in Enevate to Accelerate Commercialization of Fast-Charging Electric Vehicle Battery Technology
Enevate, a pioneer in advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology featuring extreme fast charge and high energy density for electric vehicles (EVs) and other markets, announced t
February 16, 2021 17:10
Jaguar Land Rover Reimagines the Future of Modern Luxury by Design
A vision of modern luxury by design Jaguar Land Rover will reimagine the future of modern luxury by design through its two distinct, British brands. Set against a canvas of true sustainability,
February 16, 2021 14:30
YAMAHA MOTOR: Consolidated Business Results Summary — Fiscal Year 2020 Ending December 31
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272) announces consolidated business results for the full fiscal year. Net sales were 1,471.3 billion yen (a decrease of 193.5 billion yen, or 11.6% compared with the pr
February 15, 2021 16:55
Velodyne Lidar Signs Five-Year Sales Agreement with ThorDrive
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a five-year sales agreement to provide Ultra Puck™ sensors to ThorDrive, an autonomous technology company. ThorDrive is using Velodyne’s lida
February 10, 2021 18:00
Lenovo Signs as Title Partner of Ducati MotoGP Team
Today, Lenovo and Ducati are announcing Lenovo as the Title Partner of the Ducati MotoGP Team and unveiling the new “Ducati Lenovo Team” name effective immediately. The announcement builds on Lenovo’s
February 10, 2021 15:45
1954 Ferrari 750 Monza Wins the Peninsula Classics 2020 Best of the Best Award
The Peninsula Hotels, whose international hospitality brand has epitomised glamour and luxury for nearly a century, today announced the winner of its sixth annual classic car showcase, The Peninsula C
February 02, 2021 17:20
Lineage Logistics Strengthens Industry-Leading Temperature-Controlled Facility Network in Europe With a Dozen Transactions in 2020
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced the completion of
January 26, 2021 13:10
Alaska Cargo and Cold Storage Launches Major Addition to the Global Cold Chain
Alaska Cargo and Cold Storage, LLC (ACCS) and the State of Alaska executed a 55-year lease agreement at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), marking a major milestone in the development
January 20, 2021 16:20
Velodyne Lidar and Trunk.Tech Announce Strategic Partnership in Autonomous Trucking
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a strategic partnership with Beijing Trunk Technology Co., Ltd. (Trunk.Tech). The companies will collaborate in developing next-generation au
January 15, 2021 15:55
Velodyne Lidar Commends NHTSA Plan to Update NCAP
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today commended the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plan to update to its New Car Assessment Progr
January 13, 2021 14:50
Lineage Logistics Partners with Turvo to Launch Lineage Link®
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced the launch of Line
Professional LiDAR Sensor provider SOSLAB won the CES 2021 Innovation Awards for its Solid-state LiD
January 13, 2021 11:30
SOSLAB Wins CES 2021 Innovation Award for its Solid-State LiDAR ML for Automotive
SOSLAB that specializes in LiDAR, won the CES 2021 Innovation Awards at the world‘s largest electronics exhibition CES 2021, for its Solid-state LiDAR ‘ML’ for automotive. The CES Innovation Awards
January 12, 2021 17:10
Velodyne Lidar Powers Intelligent Traffic Management
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) and University of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Center for Applied Research today published a white paper that demonstrates lidar sensors’ ability to make transporta
January 11, 2021 11:25
RACING to Bring Life Back to Life
The riders and staff of the Tour de France 2020 winning team UAE Team Emirates have taken the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention approved COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinopharm CNBG following the su
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