Apr 15, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured
Walmart is investing in Cruise, General Motors’ majority-owned self-driving vehicle subsidiary, as part of a new $2.75 billion funding round for the company. The decision to invest comes about five months after the companies started developing a pilot...
Apr 15, 2021 | Electric Vehicles, Featured
Vehicle development takes a pretty long time, which is why it came as no surprise when we didn’t really hear much after Volkswagen and Ford announced a platform-sharing partnership that would see the American automaker using the German company’s MEB...
Apr 7, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Business, Featured
Apple chief Tim Cook portrayed self-driving cars as an ideal match for the technology giant during an interview released Monday by the New York Times. Talk of an autonomous vehicle bearing the Apple brand has long been among rumours swirling around the iPhone...
Apr 7, 2021 | Electric Vehicles, Featured
UK electric and hybrid car sales hit record levels in March, traditionally the biggest month of the year for motor dealers, as demand for greener vehicles surged despite overall trade remaining lower than before the pandemic. Sales of battery electric cars and plug-in...
Apr 7, 2021 | Featured, Robots, Smart Cities
Automated grocery delivery is a retail technology that suddenly found itself with a more robust use case as the novel coronavirus pandemic made customers prioritize contact-free transactions in the interest of staying healthy. Albertsons, for example, is working on a...
Apr 7, 2021 | Featured, Healthcare
At an international health conference this week, scientists with the University of Washington and Microsoft Research will virtually present new technology that allows medical providers to remotely check a patient’s pulse and heart rate. The tool uses the camera on a...
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