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Mobileye and WILLER partner to launch autonomous robotaxi service in Japan, Southeast Asia

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Mobileye, an Intel Company, and WILLER, one of the largest transportation operators in Japan, Taiwan and the Southeast Asian region, have formed a strategic collaboration to launch an autonomous robotaxi service in Japan and markets across Southeast Asia, including Taiwan.

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Hyundai Motor to establish Hyundai Mobility Global Innovation Center in Singapore

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Hyundai Motor Company will establish a Hyundai Mobility Global Innovation Center in Singapore (HMGICs) to accelerate its innovation efforts, with support from the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). HMGICs will become Hyundai’s global open innovation hub. It also will help define the future business direction for the company.

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Electric powertrain company IRP Systems raises $17M in Series B

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Israel-based IRP Systems , a provider of electric powertrain products, raised $17 million in Series B funding. The company’s global customer base includes top automotive and micro-mobility manufacturers. The company has customers in Asia Pacific, the EU and Israel and has headquarters in Ness Ziona, Israel.

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Navigant Research forecasts EV charger global market to grow to $3.8B by 2020; 27.1% CAGR from 2013

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Navigant Research forecasts that the global EVSE (electric vehicle supply equipment, i.e., charger) market will grow from $713 million in 2013 to $3.8 Navigant Research estimates there are 48,705 publicly accessible charging stations installed globally. Total installed public EVSE stations by technology and region, world markets: 2012.

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Udelv to use Mobileye DRIVE in more than 35,000 autonomous delivery vehicles

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The readiness of Mobileye Drive, along with its vast map coverage of North America, Europe and Asia, will allow us to ramp up the production and deployment of Udelv Transporters and rapidly offer the service at scale to our expanding list of customers. —Daniel Laury, CEO and co-founder of Udelv.

Vehicles 195
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US Lifted The Crude Oil Export Ban, And Exports Went Down

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Europe and Asia are flooded with oil from Russia and the Middle East, though the first two shipments to leave the U.S. Europe and Asia are flooded with oil from Russia and the Middle East, though the first two shipments to leave the U.S. oil, according to a Reuters source. Japan’s Cosmo Oil was the first Asian buyer of U.S.

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Power-dense powertrains for Malibu rollout

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Both will be offered in the United States, Canada, Israel and other markets, while rounding out a diverse North American powertrain lineup that also includes the eAssist technology in the Malibu Eco. The 2013 Malibu is Chevrolet’s first global midsize sedan and will eventually be sold in nearly 100 countries on six continents.

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