Tag: BMW
Audi and BMW team up with Umicore on EV battery recycling
As early-generation electric vehicles (EVs) start to retire from active service, plans for recycling components and materials from their batteries are starting to take...
Euro NCAP: Drivers overestimate the abilities of ‘autonomous’ cars
Internet of Business says
Fully autonomous vehicles are seen as something of a panacea in the transport and logistics industries. Smart cars and trucks capable...
Connected transport: MOBI blockchain consortium expands with WEF, new standards groups
When the MOBI blockchain consortium was formed in May 2018 by some of the world's biggest automakers and cutting-edge technology providers, it promised to...
Daimler, Bosch, Nvidia partner on driverless taxis, BMW heads east
German auto giant Daimler AG and auto supplier Bosch have announced a partnership to deploy self-driving taxis in California’s Silicon Valley region next year,...
Apple partners with Volkswagen on driverless vehicles
Apple has reportedly signed a deal with Volkswagen to make self-driving vehicles.
At present, the agreement is believed to centre on Volkswagen’s T6 transporters,...
Five automakers motoring ahead with 3D printing
In recent months, major automotive companies have announced new moves in 3D printing as the technology gathers pace in their sector. Jessica Twentyman reports.
The...
Ford, BMW, Toyota, Jaguar partner on Future Mobility, blockchain, IOT
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd (SMMT) has launched a 'Future Mobility Challenge' to the technology and automotive sectors.
Under the new scheme,...
Ford, Renault, GM, BMW, IBM co-found MOBI blockchain consortium
UPDATED The MOBI Consortium looks set to transform the transport market with blockchain. This exciting initiative points the way to a radically different economic...
Automotive: Smart factories could create $160bn annual gains – Cappgemini
Consulting and global services provider Capgemini says that the automotive sector could benefit from up to $160 billion in annual productivity gains by 2023,...
BMW to hire AI specialists for autonomous driving campus
NEWSBYTE: German car giant BMW is looking to hire artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analysis specialists for a new autonomous driving research centre.
The...
Connected cars report: 125 million vehicles by 2022, 5G coming
The global market for connected cars is expected to grow by 270 percent by 2022, according to a new report. More than 125 million...
Affectiva launches emotion tracking AI for connected car drivers
Affectiva, an MIT Media Lab startup, has launched the Automotive AI service, which enables the manufacturers of connected vehicles and in-car systems to track...