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Driving Dystopia: Connected Vehicle Data Now Up For Grabs By Intelligence Agencies

The Truth About Cars

Connected vehicles now appear to be on the table as a new vector for government surveillance. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) likewise opposed the bill , stating it effectively forced any business or person who has the ability to record or store electronic communications to spy on behalf of the federal intelligence agencies.

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This Startup Is Using AI to Help Keep Store Shelves Stocked

Cars That Think

Shoppers are seeing more and more empty shelves, as stores around the world struggle to keep products stocked. WisyAI enables store employees to quickly get information about the stock, reduce losses, and sell [products] more effectively.”. Slow or unavailable Internet connections posed another problem, Chen says. “We

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Where to Start with EV Charging for Convenience Stores & Truck Stops

Blink Charging

To help facilitate this goal, the Department of Transportation is building a network of 500,000 EV chargers to connect the country along its network of interstate highways by 2030. Convenience stores and truck stops are in a fantastic position to take advantage of available federal funding for DC fast charging stations.

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How Skycharger Built Their Charging Network on the EV Connect Charging Business Platform

EV Connect

Under the strategic direction of Andy Karetsky, CEO of Skycharger, and backed by renewable energy project and venture investor Skyview Ventures, the company has seen what can be achieved with the right technology and market insight. They found a reliable network technology and services platform in EV Connect.

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Continental Tires expands retail presence in Bengaluru with new flagship store | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Continental Tires has inaugurated a new Continental Premium Drive (CPD) dealer store in Bengaluru, further expanding its retail presence in Southern India. Situated in Yelahanka, Bengaluru, the newly launched CPD dealer store boasts a floor space of 600 sqft dedicated to showcasing a wide range of passenger vehicle tyres.

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BMW, Ford and Honda to create new company focused on optimizing EV grid services: ChargeScape

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BMW Group, Ford Motor Company and American Honda Motor Co., have entered into an agreement to create ChargeScape, LLC, a new equally-owned company that will create a single, cost-effective platform connecting electric utilities, automakers and interested electric vehicle customers.

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V2X company Fermata Energy raises $40M in recent round

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This technology can help enable a centralized power infrastructure to load balance, transport and store renewable energy through the EV, mobile device and IoT markets, as well as provide customer reliability. Fermata Energy’s existing investors include Skyview Ventures, I Squared Capital, and ClearSky.

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