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Porsche testing blockchain applications in cars

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In collaboration with the Berlin-based start-up XAIN , Porsche is currently testing blockchain applications directly in vehicles—making Porsche the first automobile manufacturer to implement and successfully test blockchain in a car. The car becomes part of the blockchain, making a direct offline connection possible—i.e.,

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Mahindra inaugurates EV plant, describes its vision of “future of mobility”

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billion Mahindra Group, formally inaugurated its manufacturing facility, the first platinum rated automobile facility in India. Mahindra Group articulates the future of mobility using 5 Cs: Clean, Convenient, Connected, Clever and Cost Effective. a part of the US$15.4-billion In May 2010, the US $15.4

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Former ARAI director Rashmi Urdhwareshe joins Sterling Tools Board as independent director – ET Auto

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Holding degrees from the University of Warwick and Imperial College Business School, London, he supervises new initiatives at Sterling Tools Limited and plays a crucial role as a Director and Board observer in Sterling Gtake E-Mobility Limited.

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CCI approves JSW’s acquisition of up to 38% stake in MG Motor India | Autocar Professional

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Limited and belongs to JSW Group,” the CCI stated. “The Target is a company incorporated in India, engaged in the automobile original equipment manufacturing business and after sale services. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSW International Tradecorp Pte.

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VW Team’s AV tool platform behind schedule till next key Audi, Porsche launches

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LONDON — Volkswagen Team’s Cariad plans to deliver its behind schedule 2.0 platform, Mobileye CEO Anmon Shashua instructed Automobile Information Europe. Two tool mavens will connect Cariad’s control board along Bosch. The electrical Macan and Q6 e-tron were behind schedule since the 2.0

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Volkswagen Group and ride-hailing provider Gett to expand on-demand mobility solutions & activities in Europe

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Chairman of the Board of Management Matthias Müller stressed the importance of the new strategic partnership, stating that ride hailing will be at the center of the Group’s new mobility on-demand business, which the company is building up as the second pillar alongside the classic automobile business. —Ole Harms.

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Volkswagen Group launches standalone mobility services company MOIA; initial focus on ride-hailing

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“MOIA will help us gain a deeper understanding of new forms of mobility and how to make them even more attractive in future, to offer a much broader scope than at present and to tailor these services to suit very wide-ranging needs,” Müller said at the launch event in London. As customers’ needs change, so does the automobile business model.

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