The Japanese automaker’s $2.75 billion investment raises the valuation of GM’s Cruise AV unit to $14.6 billion from $11.5 billion, as GM reported after the SoftBank commitment five months ago.
How do more mobility startups get their start in Michigan? One way is PlanetM Startup Grants. With over $1 million in available funding, these grants help mobility companies deploy and test their technologies on Michigan roadways within closed or real-world environments. To learn more about PlanetM Startup Grants, click here .
2018 WARDSAUTO UX CONFERENCE Don’t try to imitate consumer electronics in designing new human-machine interfaces, say panelists at the Wards User Experience Conference. The automobile is capable of offering so much more.
2018 WARDSAUTO UX CONFERENCE Hyundai and Harman UX leaders say customer-focused design is key to minimizing driver distraction with increasing complex systems.
Enabling Lightweight Design with Tapes and Patches Every aspect of today’s vehicle is being re-examined to meet 2025 Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards. And because reducing vehicle weight by just 10 percent can improve fuel economy by 6 to 8 percent, introducing mixed materials is an essential part of this effort. Learn how Henkel can help in reducing vehicle weight with this free webinar presented by WardsAuto on Wednesday Nov 7th, at 10am E.S.T.
The FitCar PPV is powered as normal, delivering manufacturer-specification performance and economy, but is governed by an active pedaling motion instead of the conventional depressing of the accelerator.
