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Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in Israeli technology start-ups MDGo and UVeye

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Volvo Cars has made investments in two Israeli technology start-ups through the Volvo Cars Tech Fund, the company’s venture capital investment arm. Both UVeye and MDGo have their headquarters in Tel Aviv, where Volvo Cars has been involved with DRIVE, an accelerator for young companies in the mobility sector, since 2017.

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CEO’s Take on 2024: Cost efficiency and tech skills make India a global force in auto parts sector, says Nirmal K. Minda, CMD, Uno Minda – ET Auto

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Minda, CMD, Uno Minda Edited excerpts: Q: After two consecutive years of swift growth in the auto component industry ‘s performance, what is your outlook for 2024? The past two years have seen a remarkable transformation in the Indian auto and auto component industry.

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Consumer Federation analysis of polling data and tech pricing finds consumer demands aligned with proposed MY 2017-2025 CAFE and GHG regulations for light-duty vehicles

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A new analysis from the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) of consumer polling data finds that the proposed MY 2017-2025 passenger vehicle fuel economy (CAFE) and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards to be finalized this summer ( earlier post ) align with consumer demands and needs. mpg US (5.87 L/100km) in model year 2021, and 49.6

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Tesla fans bid farewell to the OG Model 3, a true electric driver’s car

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Still remember the day I picked up my 2017 Model3. It’s filled to the brim with tech and safety features, even in its base model, and its performance is amazing. But beyond the tech and the features, the Model 3 is simply a great driver’s car. The Model 3 is both of these things. It was absolutely mind blowing!

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U-Michigan, China enter two new automated and connected vehicle partnerships

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million research agreement with the Chongqing Sokon Industry Group establishes the University of Michigan-Sokon Research Center in the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Chongqing Sokon Industry Group is a public company that makes and distributes auto parts. Second, a $2.5-million

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Stellantis aims to generate $23 billion in revenue with vehicle software by 2030

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Stellantis’ collaboration with BMW is part of a partnership between Fiat Chrysler, BMW, Intel, and Mobileye, which was announced back in 2017. Stellantis CEO: EV transition costs are “beyond the limits” the auto industry can sustain. Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is optimistic about the company’s software push.

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Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in optical and imaging technology start-up Spectralics

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Volvo Cars has invested in the optical and imaging technology start-up Spectralics through the Volvo Cars Tech Fund, the company’s venture capital investment arm. Volvo Cars has been a leading partner in both initiatives since 2017. The investment gives Volvo Cars access to promising technology at an early stage of development.

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