Category Archives: Transport

25Jan/22

Passport, an International Shipping Carrier Built for E-Commerce, Raises $39 Million in Series B Funding

January 25, 2022TransportBiometrics, Government, Human activities, Identity documents, International relations, Passports, Public records, Shippo, Visassmbale

Passport, an international shipping carrier built for cross-border e-commerce, today announced $39 million in new Series B funding. Continue reading

24Jan/22

MAWANI boosts Kingdom’s bid to become global logistics hub

January 24, 2022Transportsmbale

The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has been instrumental in strengthening the Kingdom’s maritime sector in 2021, helping the nation make its mark on the global shipping and freight landscape. 2021 represented a banner year in the Kingdom’s drive to become a global logistics hub that connects three continents. Continue reading

22Jan/22

Unprecedented Demand Sees Hennessey Start Production Early for VelociRaptor 400 Bronco

January 22, 2022TransportCars, Coupes, Hennessey Performance Engineering, Motor vehicles, Roadsters, Sports carssmbale

Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has brought forward production of its new VelociRaptor 400 Bronco to satisfy high customer demand. The new model is available in an eye-catching new livery with output upgraded to 411 bhp @ 4,400 rpm and 603 lb-ft torque @ 3,200 rpm. Continue reading

20Jan/22

In Historic First, Misclassified Truck Drivers File for Union Election in Los Angeles, San Diego

January 20, 2022TransportHuman activities, National Labor Relations Board, Service industries, Transport, Truck driver, XPO, XPO LOGISTICSsmbale

Port and rail truck drivers working for XPO Logistics across Southern California filed for an election to form a union Wednesday, setting up the first-ever National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election involving misclassified port and rail truck drivers. Continue reading

12Jan/22

UK Business From “Made in China” to “Made With Chinese Technology” | GAC MOTOR Goes Global With Award-Winning Tech

January 12, 2022TransportComputing, Curtis Method, MP4, MP4 Watch, MPEG-4, MPEG-4 Part 14, Tag editors, Technologysmbale

Innovation is a new engine of China’s growth. In the last decade, GAC MOTOR and many other Chinese brands have shifted from “made in China” to “made with Chinese technology.” GAC MOTOR has had considerable success with this new era of smart manufacturing and attention to quality, winning awards including “Best Chinese Automobile Brand” in the UAE; the “Automobile Enterprise of the Year” award in Nigeria; the 2021 Twitter China Overseas Leading Brand Award; and the 2021 PRNewswire “Overseas Expansion Award.” Continue reading

06Jan/22

Seeing Machines and Ambarella collaborate on integrated forward-facing ADAS and in-cabin occupant and driver monitoring system solutions

January 6, 2022TransportADAS, Advanced driver assistance systems, Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture, Ambarella Inc., Automotive industry, Driver monitoring system, Motor vehicles, SEEING MACHINES LIMITED, Technologysmbale

Seeing Machines Limited (LSE: SEE), the advanced computer vision technology company that designs AI-powered operator monitoring systems to improve transport safety, announced a collaboration with Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMBA), an AI vision silicon company, to bring integrated Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) and occupant and driver monitoring system (OMS and DMS) solutions to the market. Continue reading

05Jan/22

VISION-S Exhibiting at CES 2022, Entering a New Phase

January 5, 2022TransportConsumer electronics, Consumer Electronics Show, Electric vehicle industry, EVolution, Industry economics), Mitsui, Prototype, Sony, Sony Group Corporation, Technology, User interfacesmbale

At CES 2020, Sony Group Corporation (“Sony”) announced “VISION-S,” an initiative aimed at contributing to the evolution of mobility, and exhibited a prototype vehicle at its booth. To demonstrate this concept in the real world, Sony started public road testing in Europe in December of the same year, and started verification tests of the safety and user experience of the imaging and sensing technology installed inside and outside the vehicle, and the human-machine interface (HMI) system. Continue reading

04Jan/22

Udelv Unveils Autonomous Cab-Less Transporter, driven by Mobileye, virtually at CES 2022

January 4, 2022TransportANA, Malay cuisine, Mobileye, Tanisha Scottsmbale

Udelv, a Silicon Valley venture-backed company, unveiled the first cab-less autonomous electric delivery vehicle for multi-stop delivery, the Transporter, driven by Mobileye, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Continue reading

29Dec/21

Waymo and Zeekr to collaborate on all-electric, fully autonomous ride-hailing vehicle

December 29, 2021TransportCars, Geely, Motor vehicles, Self-driving cars, Taizhou, Zhejiang, Transport, Waymo, Zeekr 001smbale

Geely Holding Group’s (Geely) premium electric brand, Zeekr, will collaborate with Waymo on the development of a new pure electric vehicle for deployment in the Waymo One autonomous ride-hailing fleet in the United States. Continue reading

14Dec/21

Zoomo announces supercharged utility e-bike to kill the petrol-moped

December 14, 2021TransportCarbon neutrality, Electric bicycle, Greenhouse gases, Land transport, Moped, Transportsmbale

Zoomo, the world leader for electric last mile delivery bikes, today announced the launch of its highest performance utility e-bike yet, the Zoomo One. With unprecedented speed, safety and durability specs, the Zoomo One is built to supplant petrol mopeds and accelerate the move towards carbon-neutral cities. Continue reading

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