Automotive

L-Charge start-up announced crowdfunding campaign in order to partially fund its “Green route” project. The “Green Route” is supposed to facilitate the major highways between Barcelona and Paris with super fast EV-chargers. L-Charge promises to allow it to charge electric cars for up to 100km in just 10-20 min.

Berlin & Paris & Zurich. 06 December 2021 – Volta Inc. the industry provider of commerce-centric electric vehicle (“EV”) charging, announced its expansion into the European market, with an initial focus on Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and France. The announcement was made at the NOAH Conference in Zurich.

Bird Global, Inc. a provider in environmentally friendly electric transportation, announced the launch of its accessible mobility program with Scootaround, a global provider of personal transportation solutions, in San Diego. The partnership aims to provide people with disabilities safe, eco-friendly, on-demand mobility solutions.

Augmented reality (AR) will transform food delivery within the next five years as the industry prepares for a technological evolution. That’s according to the Foodhub CEO.

London, UK. 30 November 2021 – TomTom, the geolocation technology specialist, unveiled TomTom IndiGO, the open digital cockpit software platform for carmakers. TomTom IndiGO brings users’ digital lives and access to car functions seamlessly and safely into the in-dash experience.

Samsung Electronics, a world provider in advanced semiconductor technology, introduced three of its latest automotive chip solutions; the Exynos Auto T5123 for 5G connectivity, the Exynos Auto V7 for comprehensive in-vehicle infotainment systems and the ASIL-B certified S2VPS01 power management IC (PMIC) for the Auto V series.

Hampshire, UK . 29th November 2021: A new report from Juniper Research has found that the automotive sensors market will grow to over $92 billion (€81.64 billion) by 2026; a 30% increase over 2021. This growth will be driven by sensors that enable automated vehicles and ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems).

HAI ROBOTICS, a global provider of Autonomous Case-handling Robotic (ACR) system for warehouse logistics, announced that its first project in the U.K. with Chinese cross-border warehouse operator WINIT a success as deliveries for holiday shopping parcels are about to knock on the door.

Brussels, Belgium and Milan, Italy. 25 November 2021 – The terrestrial and maritime sectors will benefit from greater access to VSAT connectivity options following the agreement of a partnership between Belgian satellite service provider SatADSL and satellite communications provider Milano Teleport (MT).

Rohde & Schwarz Taiwan, subsidiary of the global technology group, and Allion Labs, a professional services group providing certification testing services, have jointly developed test capabilities for Automotive Ethernet Shielded & Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP & STP) in compliance with the OPEN Alliance TC9 standards.

25 Nov 2021: The new space economy is taking a giant leap as space technology turns towards improving the future of life here on earth. As the sector grows, innovative Finnish companies are leading the way using their digital and tech-savvy expertise as well as stellar engineering skills to bring space back down to earth.

Now enabling 5G applications to run on trains, the HUBER+SUHNER SENCITY Rail ACTIVE Rooftop antenna is the rail antenna that contains an embedded radio and compute module to offer increased data throughput to support 5G services. It is an all-in-one active antenna with a single ethernet cable input for power and data transmission. Travellers will

BAE Systems, a provider of electric propulsion, has launched its next-generation power and propulsion system for the marine market. The HybriGen Power and Propulsion system is a flexible solution to help operators reach zero emissions improving electrical efficiency and vessel range, increasing propulsion power, and simplifying installation.

Astra Space, Inc. successfully completed its first commercial orbital launch for the United States Space Force late Friday night, November 19, 2021, PST. The launch, STP-27AD2, was conducted from Astra’s Kodiak Spaceport, located at the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak, Alaska.

Trakm8, the provider of technology solutions for insurance telematics, connected car data and fleet management, has launched a portfolio of ‘connectedcare’ services that work alongside its driver data analytics to give insurers a more detailed insight into their customer’s vehicles, enabling them to further understand and manage individual risk profiles.

Data is central to the automotive development process. Without data, self-driving cars, electric vehicles and the infrastructure that has helped to build them would not be actualised.