Browsing: Emerging Technologies

Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri inaugurated a cashless ticketing system in Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses, starting in Shimla, Hamirpur, and Una districts. This system enables passengers to purchase tickets using credit cards, debit cards, or UPI, eliminating the need for exact change and reducing disputes with conductors. Cash payments remain an option for passengers. Additionally, Agnihotri announced a 4% dearness allowance for HRTC employees.

Qualcomm Inc. inaugurated its design centre in Chennai, India, with the ceremony officiated by Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and IT, alongside Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm Inc. This centre is dedicated to developing wireless connectivity solutions, focusing on enhancing WiFi technologies and contributing significantly to Qualcomm’s global research and development efforts in 5G Cellular technology.

Hyundai Mobis announced on the 14th that it has developed an “Integrated Front Face Module” that maintains the traditional grille design while reducing air resistance and securing design diversity. The Front Face refers to the front part of the vehicle, where the lamps, grille, and hood are located.

Daniel Vicario, CEO of Optiphase Drive Systems, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “This collaboration unlocks greater access for advanced vehicle designers to advantages of 5-phase electric motor technology.”

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and TIER IV, a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving technology, have announced MC’s strategic investment in TIER IV through a third-party allotment of shares. Through this investment, the companies will cooperatively tackle efforts to transform mobility services in regional areas with autonomous driving technology.

The new IDTechEx report, “Automotive Heads-up Displays 2024-2034: Technologies, Players, Opportunities”, provides comprehensive coverage into this space, from the most renowned 2-dimensional technologies to the more futuristic 3-dimensional imaging techniques that are set to revolutionize the automotive sector.

“The goal of our collaboration with Arm is to give automakers and chipmakers the tools they need to design the required hardware that will be essential to scale autonomous driving globally”, said Shinpei Kato, Founder, CEO and CTO of TIER IV.

LeddarTech Holdings, an automotive software company that provides patented disruptive AI-based low-level sensor fusion and perception software technology, LeddarVision™, for ADAS,…

“Until now, consumers and dealerships had to piecemeal privacy and identity theft tools separately, with limited resources in the auto space despite cars being one of the largest targets for identity theft that most Americans own, from connected car data to personal items left in the car,” said Joe Annoreno, Chief Executive Officer at Vero.

The Scania Autonomous Commercial Pilot Programme is part of an increased focus on establishing customer-driven testing to demonstrate hub-to-hub technology, and creating scalable operational concepts that deliver real value in customers’ operations