Carmaker Renault canceled plans to take its electric vehicle unit, Ampere, public. The French company said in a Monday (Jan. 29) press release that “current equity market conditions” are not conducive to an initial public offering (IPO). Instead, Renault will continue to fund the development...
Google and Renault are expanding on their partnership, allowing the automaker to offer over-the-air software updates to its vehicles amid a boom in the connected car marketplace. “We want to make the car an intelligent object that learns and one that can be upgraded over...
Renault has started a public trial of its on-demand car service on the Paris-Saclay urban campus, according to a press release on Monday (Oct. 14). A panel of around 100 people will use the service — provided by two electric, autonomous and shared Renault Zoe...
Waymo has announced that it is partnering with Renault and Nissan to explore all aspects of driverless mobility services for passengers and deliveries in France and Japan. The collaboration enables Waymo to initially research commercial, legal and regulatory issues related to Transportation-as-a-Service, with the aim...
February 28, 2024
It’s lights out for Apple’s dream of entering the electric vehicle (EV) marketplace. A Tuesday (Feb. 27) report reveals that the Cupertino, California, personal computer and smartphone pioneer is abandoning its EV plans, sunsetting what was referred to internally as Project Titan. The effort, first started in 2014, spent billions of dollars in pursuit of […]
January 29, 2024
Carmaker Renault canceled plans to take its electric vehicle unit, Ampere, public. The French company said in a Monday (Jan. 29) press release that “current equity market conditions” are not conducive to an initial public offering (IPO). Instead, Renault will continue to fund the development of Ampere until that company breaks even next year. “Today, […]
November 08, 2022
Google and Renault are expanding on their partnership, allowing the automaker to offer over-the-air software updates to its vehicles amid a boom in the connected car marketplace. “We want to...
October 14, 2019
Renault has started a public trial of its on-demand car service on the Paris-Saclay urban campus, according to a press release on Monday (Oct. 14). A panel of around 100...
June 21, 2019
Waymo has announced that it is partnering with Renault and Nissan to explore all aspects of driverless mobility services for passengers and deliveries in France and Japan. The collaboration enables...
