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Hyundai upgrading Bluelink connected car services technology; Connected Routing, Last Mile Navigation

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Hyundai Motor is upgrading its Bluelink connected car services technology with a range of new features. Connected Routing. With the new cloud-based Connected Routing navigation, driving routes are calculated on a server inside the Bluelink cloud environment, rather than through the car’s infotainment system.

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Geely subsidiary Geespace successfully launches first 9 satellites of planned 240; positioning and connectivity

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Geespace’s terrestrial base station in Korla, China has reported that they have connected the first nine GeeSAT-1 satellites and which are all functioning correctly post launch. Rendering of Geely Future Mobility Constellation. The GeeSAT-1 is the first of many new satellite models from Geespace.

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Hyundai Motor Group to launch NVIDIA DRIVE connected car infotainment and AI platform across all future Hyundai, Kia & Genesis models; ccOS

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Hyundai Motor Group and NVIDIA announced the roll-out of the NVIDIA DRIVE connected car platform across all new models from Hyundai, Kia and Genesis from 2022 onwards. The partnership with NVIDIA will enable Hyundai Motor Group to roll out its new connected car operating system (ccOS) in future models.

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Ricardo report supports vehicle to infrastructure connectivity deployment

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In recognizing the opportunities and benefits identified, the report makes a number of recommendations that include increased cooperation and communication of technology strategy between vehicle manufacturers, central government, road operators and cellular technology providers.

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WorldAutoSteel, Ricardo unveil design for connected, autonomous steel vehicle

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It is efficient in its construction, manufacturing and total lifecycle emissions, as well as attractive in the landscape for which it is intended. The design and engineering reflect likely use in a mixed environment where both manual and autonomous vehicles are operating. —Cees ten Broek, Director, WorldAutoSteel.

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Liquefied gas electrolyte company South 8 expands manufacturing facility; new pilot production line

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product—LiGas( earlier post )—recently expanded its manufacturing facility, corporate offices and team of experts as interest grows in LiGas. The LiGas electrolyte also provides expanded functions in extreme environments. South 8 Technologies, Inc., the developer of a novel liquefied gas electrolyte.

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BMW Group and Microsoft launch Open Manufacturing Platform

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At Hannover Messe, Microsoft and the BMW Group announced a new community initiative to enable faster, more cost-effective innovation in the manufacturing sector. Manufacturing production and profitability can be hindered by complex, proprietary systems that create data silos and slow productivity.

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