The Truth About Cars

MARCH 22, 2024

In order to make a bit more sense of how automakers navigate this part of the business, we spoke with James Bell, the head of corporate communications for Kia. You can find our podcasts at these links:& Spotify , Apple , Google , Amazon , and iHeart Radio. As well as here. Thanks for listening!

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2019

Boeing and start-up Kitty Hawk Corporation have entered a strategic partnership to collaborate on future efforts to advance safe urban air mobility. Sebastian Thrun, Kitty Hawk’s CEO, was the founder of X (previously Google X), where he led the development of the self-driving car, Google Glass, and other projects.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 21, 2024

On 4 March, Google and XPrize announced a US $5 million prize to anyone who comes up with use cases for quantum computers. If that sounds like an admission that use cases don’t already exist, it isn’t, says Ryan Babbush, head of quantum algorithms at Google. “We How can we use quantum computers to tackle the world’s big problems?”

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has been incorporated in Nevada as a benefit corporation. ” Unlike traditional corporations solely focused on shareholder value, xAI’s legal structure as a benefit corporation formalizes its commitment to positive societal and environmental outcomes.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2022

Chevron, Google, Reimagined Ventures, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, and TIFF Investment Management are among the company’s most recent investors, along with a large US West-coast-based mutual fund manager and a big US pension fund. Google continues to be an exceptional computational AI and machine learning partner for TAE.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 16, 2023

New front and rear fascias – you know, the parts that don’t require wholesale changes to expensive-to-alter hard points – crop up for 2024, as does a massaged version of the corporate ‘V-Motion’ grille. Certain trims get new wheels and subtly different badging as well. We know, heady stuff here, folks.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 14, 2023

Over the weekend, your author happened upon a rural Ford dealership seemingly frozen in time, still using signage from past decades and proudly eschewing whatever cold corporate design is currently being foisted upon dealer principals by The Suits in Dearborn. Here’s a Google Streetview image from that era. Texas, ya’ll.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This reflects our new future and a more deliberate go-to-market path, meaning less immediate need for field, commercial operations, and corporate staffing.” GM’s programs were some of the most high-profile, but Google/Alphabet and others have similar operations that will be under more direct scrutiny going forward.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2023

In 2022, TAE announced it had exceeded its fusion reactor performance goals and had closed a $250-million financing round from investors Google, Chevron, and Sumitomo Corporation, among others, bringing its total raised to date to $1.2 billion.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Stage 1 Ventures led the first tranche of $34 million with participation from Air Waves Wireless Electricity and a strategic investment by Mitsubishi Corporation through its US subsidiary, Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas). Tony Fadell, Principal at Future Shape, a global investment and advisory firm.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 15, 2024

Generative AI investment skyrockets While corporate investment was down overall last year, investment in generative AI went through the roof. Google released the most in 2023. Another chart in the report shows that most of that private investment in generative AI is happening in the United States.

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Baua Electric

MAY 26, 2023

Likewise, Nvidia’s Omniverse platform — near to a third-dimensional model of Google Medical doctors that permit groups to paintings on merchandise concurrently — has been followed by way of automakers to backup them design and assemble each automobiles and factories. Google guardian Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corp. Within the U.S.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2023

PP100 gap exists between vehicles that have an Android Automotive OS without Google Automotive Services (51.1 The parent corporation receiving the most model-level awards is General Motors Company (seven awards), followed by Hyundai Motor Group (five) and Toyota Motor Corporation (four). Nissan Motor Co.,

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 19, 2007

With Google's street cred (Wall Street and your street,) intellectual prowess and financial clout, electricity may at long last get a seat at the table. Just as Toyota announces delays on the next-generation (read plug-in hybrid) Prius and Honda cancels its hybrid Accord, Google has thrown down the gauntlet.

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Cars That Think

MAY 31, 2023

We aren’t ready for this, and by we, I mean everyone–individuals, institutions, governments, and even the corporations deploying the technology today. For instance, Google has applied deep-reinforcement learning to optimize placement of logic and memory on chips, as Senior Editor Samuel K.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Dr. Burns is the former Corporate Vice President of Research & Development and Planning at General Motors ( earlier post ). He has also advised numerous companies—including Google Self-Driving Cars/Waymo for over a decade.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

economy comes not from large corporations but from small startup companies, as economic data shows. Think Facebook or Google, or before them Microsoft or IBM or Kodak, or. Much of the energy and growth in the U.S.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The Giving Pies has had large corporations as clients in the past, such as Apple and Google. As per a Kron4 report, Voahangy Rasetarinera of The Giving Pies bakery in San Jose posted about her experience with the electric vehicle maker on social media. As noted by Rasetarinera, Tesla later updated the order to 4,000 pies.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2016

The Financial Times reports that Uber will invest $500 million into a global mapping project in an effort to decrease its dependence on Google Maps and to prepare for autonomous driving. Uber has already hired Brian McClendon, formerly the head of Google Maps for more than a decade. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Cars News

JUNE 10, 2011

Search engine giant, Google is expanding its fleet of plug-in cars after completing the installation of the largest corporate infrastructure in the US.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Sacramento will round out the previously announced list of Apollo participants including Bosch Automotive Service Solutions, Duke Energy, Google, DTE Energy, and The Hertz Corporation. Evatran plans to have over twenty installations as part of the Apollo Trial Program.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2016

The new product offers environmentally conscious consumers and corporate customers a sustainable and easy solution for reducing traffic-borne emissions. As for corporate customers, Google and UPS have also chosen to reduce their carbon footprint by using Neste Renewable Diesel.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

SPONSOR: Google, LLC IEEE Edison Medal For a career of meritorious achievement in electrical science, electrical engineering, or the electrical arts. SPONSOR: Lockheed Martin Corporation IEEE Richard W. SPONSOR: Intel Corporation IEEE Dennis J. SPONSOR: Samsung Electronics Co.,

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 31, 2023

Since 2005, Cerf has been vice president and chief Internet evangelist at Google in Reston, Va., In 1986 he left the company to become vice president of the newly formed Corporation for National Research Initiatives , also in Reston. He returned to MCI in 1994 and served as a senior vice president for 11 years before joining Google. “It

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Cars That Think

MARCH 23, 2024

Companies like Salesforce have launched their own software sustainability initiatives , while the Green Software Foundation now comprises 64 member organizations, including tech giants Google , Intel , and Microsoft. We don’t understand huge parts of the ecosystem at the moment, and access to reliable data is tough,” Smith says.

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AUGUST 15, 2018

Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC), the corporate venture capital company of the Bosch Group, has completed an investment in US-based startup DeepMap. DeepMap is a software company focused on solving the mapping and localization challenge for autonomous vehicles. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2016

—Mike O’Brien, vice president of product and corporate planning, Hyundai Motor America. Apple and Google plan to add more third-party apps in the future, and these will not require any vehicle software updates. Android Auto is compatible with Android phones running Android 5.0, Lollipop or higher.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Amprius maintains an R&D lab and corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, California; an R&D lab and state-of-the-art pilot production line in Nanjing, China; and a manufacturing facility in Wuxi, China.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Corporate Cash The idea of private digital currencies goes back to at least 1994, when the late Edward de Bono wrote of the “IBM dollar.” In de Bono’s vision, “large manufacturing corporations” should create their own currencies, which could be used to buy their products. Google also has a huge base of both consumer and business users.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2021

Since the introduction of the artificial intelligence (AI)-based platforms, Qualcomm Technologies has seen continued traction with leading Tier-1 suppliers, including LG Electronics Inc, Google LLC, Panasonic Corporation, Visteon Corporation and more.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2016

We also expect our participation in DFKI to provide new impetus for the digitalization of our plants and the continuing automation of corporate processes. Google Germany GmbH. Intel Corporation. We want to forge ahead with AI research in the automotive industry and beyond. DFKI shareholders now include: Airbus Group. John Deere.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

announced that NGK Spark Plug has agreed to participate as a corporate partner of the world’s first commercial lunar exploration program “ HAKUTO – R ”. ispace also managed Team HAKUTO, one of the 5 finalists in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition. HAKUTO-R is a private lunar exploration program consisting of multiple missions.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Right after that passage, MT mentions that GM’s planned Ultifi infotainment will integrate apps like Google Maps and Spotify. I admit I generally like CarPlay – it’s easy to use and I love that it offers me three different map apps (even if two of those apps have the same corporate owner).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2012

INCJ is a public-private partnership between the Japanese government and 27 major corporations, including Sharp, Sumitomo Electric, Toshiba and General Electric Company, Japan. GaN (Gallium nitride) power conversion company Transphorm Inc. GaN (Gallium nitride) power conversion company Transphorm Inc. INCJ has the capacity to invest up to ?2

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Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2024

The car-buying website doesn’t say exactly where in Greater New York, but a quick Google search confirmed that this deal does indeed exist: However, when I click on Toyota’s “Greater New York” link, it’s not on the lease deals list. These figures are based on an MSRP of $47,734 and an allowance of 10,000 miles per year.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

This work will be supported by leading international engineering firm, URS Corporation, as the company recently announced. Cool Planet will use a portion of the equity raise to finalize engineering design for the company’s first commercial facility.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Apple led that list, followed by Google, Amazon and Samsung. However, despite the industry’s ongoing increase in spending, software and Internet companies still accounted for just 9% of total corporate R&D spending in 2014. last year—a more modest increase than the 3.8% and 1.2%, respectively.

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