Browsing: Industry Collaborations

“A rich ecosystem is critical for safe autonomous vehicle development,” said Zvi Greenstein, Vice President of AV Infrastructure at NVIDIA.

Grant Fraser, Group Managing Director at Netstar said, “Our partnership with HERE Technologies has been instrumental in enabling us to provide our customers with industry-leading asset tracking and management solutions…”

Ford Trucks, the heavy commercial brand of Ford Otosan, and IVECO, the brand of Iveco Group N.V. that designs, manufactures and markets light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential collaboration on the development of a new cabin for heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

Makoto Uchida, president and CEO, said: “It is important to prepare for the increasing pace of transformation in mobility in the mid-to-long-term, and it is significant that we have reached this agreement based on a mutual understanding that Honda and Nissan face common challenges. We look forward to further discussions and aim to find win-wins for sustainable growth.”

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.

Tata Motors Group has signed a facilitation MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu to explore setting up a vehicle manufacturing facility in the state. The MoU envisages an investment of ~INR 9,000 crores over 5 years and can potentially create up to 5,000 jobs (direct and indirect).

“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.