Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2016

A new Ford Motor Company pilot program aims to enhance mobility health services in rural areas of South Africa and Nigeria. The services will be accessed using enhanced mobility and connectivity technologies from Ford vehicles. —Bill Ford, executive chairman. Mobility and electrification.

South Africa 150

South Africa Africa Ford Nigeria 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2019

It enables smart real-time control—simultaneously in Wolfsburg and Shanghai, Dresden and Uitenhage (South Africa). Siemens contributes know-how in automation, connectivity of machines and systems, and the industrial IoT world to the collaboration. With Siemens, Volkswagen has gained its first major integration partner.

Industrial 220

Industrial Industry South Africa Africa 220

Cars That Think

APRIL 14, 2022

Last year the IEEE Future Networks initiative ran the inaugural IEEE Connecting the Unconnected Challenge to seek out innovative projects and ideas aimed at increasing connectivity. More than 250 academics, companies, nonprofit organizations, individuals, and students from 69 countries entered the contest.

South Africa 88

South Africa Czech Republic Connect Connected 88

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2014

The worldwide challenges kicked off in Lisbon, Portugal; Los Angeles, United States; and Mumbai, India; before moving on to Delhi and the Chennai region in India; Shanghai, China; Johannesburg, South Africa; and a countrywide challenge in Argentina. Venkatesh Prasad, senior technical leader, Open Innovation, Ford Motor Company.

Ford 218

Ford South Africa Los Angeles Argentina 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2013

The next generation of urban transportation is about connecting transportation modes, services, and technologies, bringing diverse innovations together in ways that favor accessibility (meeting needs) over mobility (moving for the sake of moving), and that work significantly better for people, economies, and the planet.

Detroit 342

Detroit Sustainable Transportation Transportation Connect 342

Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

In 2024, we will see a new breed of intelligent travel agents built on top of chatbots,” said Oren Etzioni , professor emeritus of computer science at the University of Washington. For example, it could improve automatic rebooking onto new flights when customers miss connections or weather snarls runways. The expanding use of A.I.

Egypt 97

Egypt Los Angeles Las Vegas 97