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Groupe Renault Acquires French Firm Power Vehicle Innovation

Feb 13, 2017

Renault has acquired Power Vehicle Innovation (PVI), a specialist in the electrification of Light Commercial Vehicles. The assets of PVI, which boasts recognised expertise in the design and conversion of commercial vehicles running on ...

Tags: Renault, Power Vehicle, Light Commercial Vehicles

BlackBerry Opens New Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Centre in Canada

Jan 6, 2017

BlackBerry has opened a new QNX Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Centre (AVIC) in Canada. The centre was inaugurated by BlackBerry executive chairman and CEO John Chen and he was joined by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Housed ...

Tags: BlackBerry, Autonomous Vehicle

Ontario Gives Green Signal to Self Driving Testing on Its Roads

Oct 15, 2015

Ontario is set to become the first Canadian state to allow testing of self driving cars on public roads, starting January 1st 2016. The Canadian Ministry of Transportation said that at present around 100 companies and institutions are ...

Tags: self driving cars, Connected Vehicle, Automated Vehicle

Expand Automotive Research Project

May 27, 2014

American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) has signed an agreement with the University of Michigan to extend their collaborative automotive research project until 2017. The collaborative automotive research efforts began in 1998 ...

Tags: General Motors, Automotive

General Electric (GE) Has Agreed to Buy Ford Motor's 2,000 C-Max Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles

Nov 30, 2012

General Electric (GE) has agreed to buy Ford Motor's 2,000 C-MAX plug-in hybrid vehicles as the company plans to convert half of its global fleet to alternative fuel vehicles. As part of the agreement, Ford will also jointly market GE's ...

Tags: general electric, hybrid vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, ford motor

GE Has Opened a New Vehicle Innovation Center at Its Headquarters

Nov 29, 2012

GE Capital Fleet Services has opened a new vehicle innovation center at its headquarters in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, US, allowing its customers to experience electric, natural gas, propane, hydrogen and other formats of alternative fuel ...

Tags: GE, vehicle innovation, alternative fuel