(Telematics News) EDF acquires Pod Point, an electric vehicle charging start-up

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EDF acquires Pod Point, an electric vehicle charging start-up

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 09:06 AM PST

The French energy company announced the acquisition in a press release on its website, explaining that it now owns a majority stake in Pod Point in a joint venture with property firm Legal & General Capital. In the release, EDF said that the acquisition was their largest investment into the electric vehicle market to date, […]

 

Holden to be retired before 2021

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 08:50 AM PST

General Motors (GM) announced the news on the 16th of February in a press statement that addressed the progress they had made in accelerating the transformation of its international markets. In the statement, GM announced that it would wind down all sales, design and engineering operations in Australia and New Zealand, retire the Holden brand […]

 

Hyundai and Kia develop ICT Connected Shift System

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 06:50 AM PST

Information and communication technology (ICT) automatically shifts to optimal gear based on road and traffic conditions ahead Improves driving comfort and fuel efficiency by minimizing unnecessary shifts through predictive gear-shifting control system Future developments to include consideration of driver’s preferences and traffic signal status Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation announced that they have […]

 

Myle Technologies launches its ride-hailing service in New York

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 06:49 AM PST

Myle Technologies is launching its ride-hailing service in New York City’s five boroughs. Built for New Yorkers by a New Yorker, Myle is designed to give the city a better alternative without surge pricing or hidden fees. With on-demand or pre-scheduled rides, Myle makes it easy to get picked up anywhere in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. The service also plans […]

 

Trustonic joins Car Connectivity Consortium to protect connected car apps

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 06:37 AM PST

Mobile security provider Trustonic today announces that it has joined the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) to contribute to the development of technical specifications for secure connected car technologies. The CCC is a cross-industry organization advancing global technologies for smartphone-to-car connectivity solutions. Its current priorities include Digital Key, an exciting new open standard to allow smart devices to act […]

 

Polestar showcases the future of HMI

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 06:33 AM PST

Polestar and Google continue to collaborate to improve the future of in-car HMI Advances in personalization and integration with vehicle safety functions will provide an even more seamless and natural in-car digital experience Polestar to reveal design vision, combining recent announcements for sustainable interiors and advanced HMI. Polestar will continue to evolve the user experience in […]

 

HRH the Prince of Wales officially opens the National Automotive Innovation Centre

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 06:26 AM PST

One of Europe’s largest automotive research and development centers is tackling society’s greatest mobility challenges to shape the future of the automotive industry from the heart of the UK £150m national center dedicated to advanced automotive research, design and development Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Motors and WMG, University of Warwick showcased sustainable future mobility projects, […]

 

All-new Honda LogR data logging app helps Type R drivers improve their skills with exclusive in-depth driving data

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 06:18 AM PST

LogR is an app from Honda, exclusive to 2020 Civic Type R Only datalogger that uses information directly from Type R’s onboard computer LogR saves laps, allowing drivers to track improvement over time One of the key features of the updated 2020 Honda Civic Type R is an all-new data logging app designed to provide […]

 

Nissan launches on-demand driving through Nissan Switch

Posted: 20 Feb 2020 06:12 AM PST

Nissan testing vehicle subscription service in the Greater Houston area Called ‘Nissan Switch,’ the program offers two-tier pricing, one with the Nissan GT-R Nissan is launching “on-demand driving” through its test of a subscription service model called Nissan Switch. The program launches in the Houston area and offers a variety of vehicles, including the all-electric Nissan […]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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