Articles by tag: vehicles
While Tesla currently leads the race in creating autonomous vehicles with over a decade of innovation, they are not the first to envision a future dominated by autonomous vehicles. In the 1500s, Leonardo da Vinci created a cart that could move along a pre-determined path without human assistance long before cars were invented. Since then,…
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Transportation
Volkswagen Strengthens Hold in US Vehicle Market with EV Push
After establishing a confident market share in Europe and commanding over 20% of the market in China, Volkswagen is hoping to finally make a splash in the one market it can’t quite seem to get a hold on – the US. Its strategy? Placing even more confidence in its EV future. That confidence is coming…
Transportation
More Charging Stations Set to Hit US Roadways
If you drive an electric vehicle, get ready for some good news – more charging stations are coming nationwide. Electrify America, which originally saw the EPA and CARB force carmaker Volkswagen to spend $2 billion on electric vehicle charging across America, has now ballooned into the largest charging network in the United States. The new…
All Systems Go
How Will AI Achieve Its Transformational Potential?
The continuous modernization of industrial processes is dizzying and exciting. All Systems Go is a show that intends to demystify the varying technologies—from UAVs and robotics to supply chain software and virtual reality sims—and how they will advance everything from logistics to manufacturing across the globe. AI has transformational potential, but the technology isn’t…
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Volvo CEO on Automaker’s Plans to be All Electric by 2030
Volvo Cars Chief Executive Officer Hakan Samuelsson discusses the automaker’s plan to move to all-electric vehicles by 2030. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Close.” Watch or read the transcript below. — (Captions are auto generated) Host: Look, you’re trying to get out in front in this process of shifting to EVs, what advantage does…
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Nissan Hopes Spending Big on Tech Will Reverse Slide
(Bloomberg) — After two years of faltering sales and fallout from the 2018 arrest of ex-chairman Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Co.’s newly installed management are at another crossroads: how to get Japan’s second-largest automaker out of a rut and beyond the shadow of the disgraced executive who drove its strategy for decades. It’s a tall…
Sciences
Hyundai Motors Acquires Boston Dynamics: How Can Robotics Scale Car Manufacturing?
Automotive industry giant Hyundai Motors made waves recently, acquiring noted robotics lab Boston Dynamics for more than $1 billion. That’s a hefty investment – but what does it really represent? To find out, Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin sat down with Konstantin Maslennikov, CEO and Founder of HereYouGo, which is working to empower anyone…