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car&bike Team
May 29, 2019, 6:00 PM
The 1st Solar Power plant was set up in 2014 at Manesar, with a capacity of 1 MW, which in 2018, was further expanded to 1.3 MW.
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IANS | May 19, 2019Spotify Testing First Hardware, Car Smart AssistantTo help people enjoy audio while driving, Swedish music streaming giant Spotify is testing its first hardware - a voice-controlled smart assistant for cars called "Car Thing" - in the US. "While we know there has been some speculation about our future plans, 'Car Thing' was developed to help us learn more about how people listen to music and podcasts. Our focus remains on becoming the world's number one audio platform, not on creating hardware," Spotify said in a blog-post on Friday.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 18, 2019Citroen 19_19 Concept Makes Global Debut At Viva Tech 2019Marking its 100-year anniversary, French carmaker Citroen has unveiled an all-new concept model at the Viva Tech 2019.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 18, 2019Renault Zoe Autonomous Concept Car Showcased At Viva Tech 2019Renault has recently showcased its new self-driving concept car, Renault Zoe, at the Viva Technology Exhibition or Viva Tech 2019, in Paris.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 18, 2019GMC Trucks To Deploy Adaptive Cruise Control SystemAutomaker General Motors Co's truck brand GMC said on Friday its 2020 Sierra large pickup trucks will have an adaptive cruise control system, in a push to catch up with its rivals.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 13, 2019Bosch Goes For Platinum-Light Fuel CellsGlobal automotive supplier Bosch expects platinum to play only a minor role in its new fuel cells, giving precious metal markets scant benefit even as the technology gains momentum for pollution-free transport. According to Reuters calculations, Bosch would only need a tenth of the platinum used in current fuel cell vehicles.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 9, 2019TVS Motor Company Invests $3.85 Million In Supply Chain Start-Up TagBoxHosur-based two-wheeler giant, TVS Motor Company has announced that it has invested $3.85 million (around Rs. 26.69 crore) in TagBox, a supply chain IIoT and Machine Learning platform company as part of its Series A funding round. The company further stated that this round was completely led by TVS and its Singapore-based subsidiary TVS Motor (Singapore) Pte Limited. The new investment in TagBox is part of the initial set of investments being made in strategically relevant digital start-ups, according to the company. Back in 2017, TVS announced purchased a 15 per cent stake in electric vehicle start-up Ultraviolette Automotive.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 9, 2019Germany Gets Its First Electric Highway For Hybrid TrucksGermany has opened its first test route for overhead line hybrid trucks (OH trucks) or simply put an electric highway.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 8, 2019Lyft Loss Widens To $1.1 Billion, Unveils Waymo PartnershipLyft said Tuesday its loss in the past quarter widened to $1.1 billion in the ride-hailing giant's first financial report as a public company, as it announced it was teaming up with former Google car unit Waymo on autonomous taxis.1 min read
