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Getting the mobility data move with Zeliot’s Condense in MOVE America 2023
In the wake of challenges while dealing with real-time mobility data, Zeliot, a deep tech company founded with a vision to create revolutionary products in the connected mobility ecosystem, is all set to introduce Condense, a verticalised mobility cloud platform, at...
Do you know what your peers are saying about risk?
Brandy Mayfield, SVP and managing director or digital economy at AON, caught up with MOVEMNT to discuss all-things risk. AON are coming back to MOVE in Austin this week to give more insight on how to best understand risk in insurance. In this interview, Mayfield...
Protection-as-a-Service: all the tools you need to run a successful insurance program
Meet Paul Smith, COO and co-founder of DigiSure; a technology platform that enables data-driven insurance for OEMs, shared economy companies, and modern transport businesses. DigiSure utilise their industry expertise and advanced technology to optimise processes...
Discussions you need to be part of at MOVE next week
We can finally say it – only 1 week ‘till MOVE! We’re gearing up for an incredible two days of talks, networking, experience and much more. MOVE has become the critical meeting place for buyers and sellers across the mobility value chain. OEMs, transport operators,...
Shining a light on payment trends in the electric vehicle charging industry
Photo: Maxim Hopman Written by Max Nurse-Bosley, GTM Analyst, Worldpay Worldpay is the world’s global leading acquirer with 30+ years of experience in payments across 146 countries. As a Platinum Sponsor at MOVE America 2023, their team of vertical experts examines...
“Data is the new currency in mobility”: How data exchange is transforming industry collaborations
Have you ever wondered how green is the electricity you are using the charge your electric vehicle? Or where do the minerals that were used to make your car battery come from? Or how big is your company’s carbon footprint as a whole? Well, SAP can answer those...
150,000 autoworkers threaten to strike in Detroit
Photo: PICRYL Autoworkers at GM, Ford, and Stellantis could soon be going on strike as wage negotiations fail to reach a settlement. Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Union have threatened to walk out on the job at 11.59pm on 14 September if a deal is not...
MOVE America: Where mobility is re-imagined
Photo: Jennifer Moyes Written by Bobbi Nunes and originally published in Intelligent Transport It’s not breaking news that the planet is in trouble. It would be fair to point a (very accusatory) finger at the transportation sector for being responsible for a large...
Toyota and VDL launch their first hydrogen-fuelled Hilux pick-up truck
Photo: Toyota Toyota and VDL Groep have collaborated to launch their first hydrogen fuel cell demonstration truck. Toyota aims to help decarbonise its European logistics operations by integrating its fuel cell technology into VDL’s heavy duty trucks. VDL Groep is...
StoreDot issues warnings about the long-term health effects of extreme fast charging on EV batteries
Photo: JUICE Battery technology company StoreDot has issued a warning over long-term battery health concerns amidst extreme fast charging (XFC) claims. The company's announcement is in response to recent industry claims touting fast charge times and extended ranges,...
UK government grants £18.5 million to autonomous vehicle projects
£18.5 million is being made available to UK companies in government funding to strengthen the capabilities of the UK’s connected and automated mobility supply chain. Thirteen projects will improve the safety and security of self-driving vehicles, by filling specific...
FlixBus celebrates 2 million passengers carried
Photo: Joel Tinner FlixBus, a UK travel tech company, is celebrating carrying its two millionth passenger in the UK. The lucky customer received free tickets to travel on FlixBus’s UK network, which covers more than 60 destinations, for the next 12 months, as well as...
Webfleet and VEV announce strategic partnership to optimise fleet electrification
Webfleet has entered into a partnership with new e-fleet solutions provider VEV to accelerate commercial EV fleet adoption. The fleet management software provider announced their partnership with VEV, provider of end-to-end EV transition solutions from EV fleet...
Hyundai price tags Chongqing plant at $505 million
Photo: Mpho Mojapelo Hyundai Motors have put their Chongqing plant up for sale at $505 million as part of a restructure to boost the company's car sales and presence in the Chinese market. The Korean automaker will also be selling their Changzou plant by the end of...
Biden-Harris Administration announce $30m to build domestic supply chain for clean energy minerals
Photo: Manny Becerra In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to $30 million to help lower the costs of the onshore production of rare earths and other critical minerals and materials from...
‘Hey Siri, lock my Tesla’: latest Tesla app update offers easy vehicle control with Apple Shortcuts
Photo: Charlie Deets In the latest update of the Tesla app (version 4.24) drivers have been given easy access to a number of car features via the Apple Shortcuts app. The update means that drivers can control their vehicles on-the-go with their iPhone. The app update...
Portland’s Brigade Electronics launch AI safety detection cameras
Photo: Brigade Electronics Vehicle safety systems provider Brigade Electronics has launched AI Intelligent Detection Cameras for enhanced vehicle safety. The cameras are a new generation of active blind-spot detection that utilise artificial intelligence to recognise...
Stellantis Ventures tell how they are heping start-ups in the push for electrification at MOVE 2023
Adam Bazih, head of Stellantis Ventures, spoke at MOVE 2023 about his experience and how the event had gone "above and beyond expectations" and even detailed his personal enjoyments from the event. Stellantis Ventures is the first Stellantis corporate venture fund...
CATL launches super fast charging battery with 400km driving range
Photo: CATL CATL have launched a new 4C super fast charging lithium-ion battery called Shenxing. The battery is claimed to be capable of delivering 400 km of driving range with a 10-minute charge as well as a range of over 700 km on a single full charge. The Chinese...
GM invests $60m in Silicon Valley-based AI and battery materials manufacturer
Photo: General Motors General Motors (GM) has announced that they will be investing $60 million in a Silicon Valley-based, AI-enabled battery materials innovator Mitra Chem. The company’s AI-powered platform and development facility in Mountain View, California, will...
Fanny Touron reveals how ALD are making moves towards greener mobility at MOVE 2023
At MOVE 2023 Fanny Touron, head of innovation and products at ALD Automotive, discussed her panel and how ALD as a company are making moves towards greener mobility. Touron commented on the event, she said: "The event is a really good moment to open the eyes and see...
Why have 270,000 vehicles been recalled in the past week?
Photo: Shutterstock Over the past few weeks, thousands and thousands of vehicles have been recalled for various issues. From connectivity problems to fire risks, there is a long list of hazards. Hyundai, Nikola, Mazda, Toyota, and Kia are among the many brands issuing...
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Cradlepoint talk about why 5G and connectivity are key to mobility at MOVE 2023
At MOVE 2023 Roger Jones, solution architect for Cradlepoint, discussed how their connectivity products are key to the current and future potentials of the mobility industry. Cradlepoint was born in Boise and specialise in a shared vision to Connect Beyond the limits...
Detroit launch new AV shuttle pilot for elderly and disabled residents
Photo: Josh Garcia The City of Detroit Office of Mobility Innovation is launching a new shuttle pilot program to test how efficient self-driving technology is in helping residents facing mobility barriers. The Detroit Automated Driving Systems (ADS) Shuttle program...
Hyundai and Samsung fund $100 million in AI chip maker
Tenstorrent have announce that it closed a $100M strategic financing up-round led by Hyundai Motor Group and Samsung Catalyst Fund, with participation from Fidelity Ventures, Eclipse Ventures, Epiq Capital, Maverick Capital, and more. The chipmaker sells AI...
Nikola announce production of 500-mile hydrogen trucks and new California refuelling stations
Nikola Motor announced on their X (formerly Twitter) page yesterday that they have officially begun manufacturing hydrogen-electric trucks that can reach up to 500 miles of range without needing to re-charge. The post was accompanied by a picture of the latest model...
Autonomous vehicles could change the world sooner than you think
Written by Eran Ofir, CEO of Imagry When Henry Ford was asked what his customers would have wanted around the time he was perfecting his Model T automobile, he said “faster horses.” Ford saw something his customers did not. He bet that motor cars would do everything...
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