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News: Jaguar Land Rover Partners with Nvidia to Create Software-Defined Cars

Clean Fleet Report

The middle of the decade is game changer time for Tata’s Jaguar Land Rover group as the company plans to launch a new generation of electrified vehicles that will rely a new Nvidia-based operating system. Given the computer being built in all of its new cars, Jaguar Land Rover should have a platform to execute on that strategy.

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Tesla Inside: The Ultimate Vintage Land Rover Retrofit

Cars That Think

From the outside, this Land Rover Defender looks like any other example of the postwar British classic that conquered the African outback—and the automotive world’s heart. Rover estimates that 70 percent of these hardy survivors—beginning with the Land Rover “Series” models, with the “Defender” name added in 1990— remain on the road.

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Jaguar Land Rover in two UK projects worth ~$16M to advance connected and autonomous vehicle technology

Green Car Congress

Jaguar Land Rover is participating in two new projects in the UK worth a combined £11 million (US$15.7 UK-CITE consortium members include Jaguar Land Rover, Visteon, Siemens, Coventry City Council, WMG, University of Warwick, HORIBA MIRA, Coventry University, and Vodafone. million) to install. million (US$7.9-million)

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Jaguar Land Rover showcases remote-control and autonomous 180? turn technologies

Green Car Congress

Jaguar Land Rover is showcasing two of the prototype technologies that its UK-based research team are developing to deliver autonomous driving in the future: remote control via smartphone and autonomous multi-point turning. Wolfgang Epple, Director of Research and Technology, Jaguar Land Rover. Multi-Point Turns.

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Hendy announces electrifying new partnership with myenergi

My Energi

As part of the agreement, Hendy will promote the myenergi zappi as its charger of choice, with the two companies working closely together to accelerate the transition to electrification. There will also be options available to wrap the purchase and installation costs into their vehicle finance agreement.

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UK Government awards more than US$141M to 38 driverless and low carbon vehicle projects

Green Car Congress

million (US$141 million) of government funding, alongside significant funding from industry, to help develop the next generation of driverless and low-carbon vehicles, as part of the Industrial Strategy and the government’s Plan for Britain. The UK Government recently awarded £109.7 million (US$21.5

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Teijin acquires composites company Inapal to expand European automotive business

Green Car Congress

The company has two manufacturing locations in Portugal serving a variety of European OEM customers including Jaguar, Land Rover, BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen and Bentley. Following the acquisition of CSP in 2017, Teijin has committed to expand its automotive capabilities globally.