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McLaren’s world record Formula 1 pitstop is a lesson in team coordination
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and mobility news items into context in terms of the broader thematic areas that will potentially impact the industry. First up, I’ve always been fascinated by the Formula 1 pitstop. If you…
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CCI nod for combination involving re-balancing of cross-shareholdings between Renault and Nissan
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved proposed combination involving re-balancing of the existing cross-shareholdings between Renault and Nissan. The proposed combination relates to the re-balancing of the existing cross-shareholdings between Renault S.A. (Renault) and Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (Nissan) and certain changes to the shareholding of two of their joint ventures in India,…
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How Telecoms Can Help Bring on the Autonomous Driving Revolution
2022 was an inflection point in the history of automotive technology: for the first time, the sales of connected cars surpassed those of non-connected cars1. As the market for these vehicles continues to grow, telecommunications service providers will play an instrumental role in their success and realize new avenues for revenue that extend beyond the…
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Mitchell family pledges NCCC $275k donation for auto lab
Neosho County Community College has accepted a pledge of $275,000 from Mike and CeCe Mitchell for the construction of a new automotive laboratory at the Mitchell Career and Technology Center (MCTC) . “We made this donation because we support the kids, the tech center, and all that NCCC does,” Mike Mitchell said. More from this…
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ICAT To Demonstrate ADAS Capabilities At Its Test Track
The Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Show 2023, organised by the International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT), with the nodal testing agency under the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), will be held on 7th December at the ICAT Test Track in Manesar. Together with live demonstrations, the ADAS Show 2023 will feature an exhibition along…
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Ryder Chief Information Security Officer Named Winner in Top Global CISOs for 2023 by Cyber Defense Magazine during CyberDefenseCon 2023
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 26, 2023– Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, announces that Ryder Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Joe Ellis has been named a winner of the Top Global…
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Aspen Aerogels to Participate in November Investor Conferences
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (NYSE: ASPN) (“Aspen” or the “Company”), a technology leader in sustainability and electrification solutions, today announced that the Company is scheduled to participate in the following investor events in November: (i) the NYSE Industrials Investor Access Days, (ii) the 14th Annual Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference…
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GNTC celebrates Career Preview Day 2023 in Rome
High school students in the northwest Georgia community had a chance to explore various career pathways and educational opportunities during Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Career Preview Day on Thursday, Oct. 19, at the Floyd County Campus in Rome. This was the first Career Preview Day that GNTC has held this academic year. The next…
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Deal With U.A.W. Won’t Put Ford at a Disadvantage, Analysts Say
A tentative agreement gives union members at the carmaker their best terms in decades but could complicate Ford’s electric vehicle plans. When autoworkers went on strike in September, executives of the large U.S. automakers warned that union demands could significantly undermine their ability to compete in a fast-changing industry. The chief executive of Ford Motor…
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CCI Approves Re-Balancing Of Existing Cross-Shareholdings Between Renault, Nissan
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday said it has approved the deal involving the re-balancing of the existing cross-shareholdings between Renault and Nissan. Renault and Nissan are engaged in the sale of passenger vehicles and automotive parts through their wholly-owned subsidiaries Renault India Pvt Ltd (RIPL) and Nissan Motor India Pvt Ltd (NMIPL).…