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ZTE and Deutsche Telekom develop second version of CarConnect smart adapter

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ZTE, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, has developed a new CarConnect smart adapter in cooperation with Deutsche Telekom. The new edition offers LTE with Cat-4 standard and transfer rates of up to 150 Mbit/s in downloads.

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Daimler Mobility AG & Geely Technology Group inaugurate ‘StarRides’ premium ride-hailing service in Hangzhou

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Daimler Mobility AG and Geely Technology Group, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Holding), unveiled the premium ride-hailing provider StarRides in China with inaugural services to begin in Hangzhou in December 2019. Tom Gu joined StarRides on 1 September 2019 as Chief Executive Officer, leading a staff of 80 employees.

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Forvia Hella receives series orders for digital Smart Car Access system – ET Auto

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New Delhi: The international automotive supplier Forvia Hella is expanding its market position in the field of digital access systems with additional customer orders. Forvia Hella launched UWB technology in conventional access systems in 2019. The Smart Car Access system from Forvia Hella is based on ultra-wideband technology (UWB).

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Anand Group and JV partners to invest INR 987 cr in Tamil Nadu to expand operations – ET Auto

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This strategic move is aligned with Anand Group’s commitment to leveraging advanced technology to meet the growing demand for both electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in the country. The MoU was signed in the presence of the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M K Stalin.

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Major automakers may be using Chinese aluminum produced with Uyghur forced labor, rights group says – ET Auto

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Global demand for aluminum is projected to double between 2019 and 2050, due in part to the growing popularity of electric vehicles, according to the International Aluminum Institute, a U.K.-based Tesla owns a factory in Shanghai where it builds cars for both the Chinese and international markets. based industry group.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

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By delivering the migrants there, the masters of the Maltese vessels, and perhaps the European rescue authorities involved, may have violated the international law of the sea, which requires ship masters to return people they rescue to a safe port. billion) a year internally on managing migration, not counting national-level spending.

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Continental extends term of Nikolai Setzer as CEO, appoints new board member for automotive group sector – ET Auto

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As well as his extensive expertise in the automotive industry, he has vast international experience and a close affiliation with Continental. In April 2019, Setzer switched to Continental’s Automotive group sector, where as spokesman of the Automotive Board he was responsible for maintaining a unified business strategy in this area.

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