FutureFive New Zealand - Consumer technology news & reviews from the future

Automotive stories - Page 40

Ubco

NZ's first road legal electric motorcycle set to hit the streets

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
#
cartech
#
evs
#
ubco
UBCO launches NZ's first road-legal electric motorcycle, the 2018 2x2, enhancing accessibility and dual-use capability for both on and off-road travel.
Thinkstockphotos 852631156

VMware announces availability of Pulse IoT Center

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
#
virtualisation
#
network infrastructure
#
iot
VMware says they put the Pulse IoT Center through the paces of an extensive beta test with customers and partners going back to June 2017.
Ev fund

The government invests $3.7 million in EV technology

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
#
cartech
#
evs
#
qualifications
More electric vehicles will be hitting New Zealand's highways, bus lanes and streets with another round of government funding.
Jucy ev

Jucy set to introduce electric campervan fleet

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
#
cartech
#
jucy
#
evs
Thousands of tourists in New Zealand may soon tour in electric campervans as Jucy begins a pioneering EV trial, aiming to meet eco-friendly travel demand.
Jselfdribve

Jaguar Land Rover backs self-driving taxi startup

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
#
cartech
#
self-driving cars
#
jaguar land rover
Jaguar Land Rover's InMotion Ventures invests USD $4.1 million in Voyage to support the global development of self-driving taxis, starting in California.
Pexels photo 539706

Tesla helps Kiwi company with mission of energy freedom

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
cartech
#
power / energy
Tesla collaborates with Mercury on a USD $2 million grid-connected battery trial in New Zealand, aimed at enhancing energy storage and grid stability.
Spark

Top digital opportunities for Kiwi SMBs going into 2018

Mon, 15th Jan 2018
#
uc
#
martech
#
iot
New Zealand businesses urged to embrace technology as digital opportunities arise in 2018 - Spark #technology #digitalopportunities.
Evfaceoiff

Electric vehicles and SUVs face off as Kiwis choose a dream car

Thu, 11th Jan 2018
#
cartech
#
evs
#
automotive
As Kiwis dream of a new car in 2018, SUVs and utes top the wishlist, though electric vehicles are gaining traction, with over 6,000 now on NZ roads.
Intel auto drive

Intel continues to push towards full vehicle autonomy in 2018

Thu, 11th Jan 2018
#
cartech
#
intel
#
self-driving cars
Mobileye's new fourth-generation EyeQ system-on-chip will play a crucial role in the delivery of a driverless future...
Samsung d pit

Samsung is creating digital cockpits for connected cars

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
#
digital signage
#
cartech
#
displays
The digital cockpit platform combines 5G technology and the IoT to provide an intelligent connected car experience...
Tfbus

Toyota's bus of the future may deliver your pizza

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
#
cartech
#
toyota
#
buses
Toyota announces new mobility service alliance and unveils e-Palette concept vehicle at CES. Launch partners include Amazon, Uber and Pizza Hut.
Aelectric

AI takes control of Auckland's power grid, that's not scary at all

Mon, 18th Dec 2017
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
cartech
#
power / energy
The mDERMS programme uses the latest technology to better monitor, analyse, and control Auckland's energy network...
The warehouse

The Warehouse installs EV chargers across NZ

Mon, 18th Dec 2017
#
cartech
#
evs
#
the warehouse group
The Warehouse is installing EV charging stations at stores across New Zealand, starting in Invercargill, with free charging available for the first few months.
Pexels photo 196656

IDC names VMware leader in enterprise mobility management

Thu, 14th Dec 2017
#
virtualisation
#
iot
#
it automation
An industry-leading UEM solution, high-profile customer deployments and IoT-focused solutions and partnerships solidify VMware's position as a leader.
Volvo fam

Volvo lets 100 families to test fully autonomous vehicles

Wed, 13th Dec 2017
#
cartech
#
volvo
#
self-driving cars
A world first autonomous driving initiative has launched which will ultimately see 100 families testing fully autonomous vehicles...
Thinkstockphotos 692837788

How cloud innovation is disrupting the automotive industry

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
#
data analytics
#
hyperscale
#
martech
Cloud technology is transforming the automotive industry, with shared mobility and data services poised to boost revenues by USD $1.5 trillion by 2030.
Thinkstockphotos 864458910

Machine learning vs deep learning: what's the difference?

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
#
ai
#
ml
#
opinion
Machine learning and deep learning are transforming tech, but what's the difference? Discover how deep learning powers driverless cars and voice assistants.
Strata sg 800x450

Israel-based data analytics provider iguazio opens Singapore office

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Israel data platform provider iguazio has opened its first APAC office in Singapore, opening up a range of opportunities for cybersecurity & IoT.
Coro

Coromandel opens a scenic touring loop for electric vehicles

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
#
cartech
#
evs
#
automotive
The Coromandel has unveiled a 'scenic touring loop' of fast charge stations for electric vehicles, connecting the entire district.
Thinkstockphotos 621902496

Canalys outline their big channel predictions for 2018

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
cartech
#
power / energy
Steve Brazier made a total of 6 predictions, ranging from the more modest to some that are quite a bit more controversial.