TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Morai , which provides autonomous vehicle developers with automotive simulation tools to verify the safety and reliability of self-driving systems, announced today it has raised $20.8 Many autonomous vehicle companies use repetitive simulation tests to prove safety and reliability for their self-driving vehicle validation. .

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Perficient

MARCH 26, 2024

Last year, Perficient hosted an automotive event in Detroit that was so successful we had to return. It used to be that the responsibility of loyalty was housed in one department, where marketing was the custodian. With increasing competition and changing market demands, brands must rethink their CX strategies.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle company Wisk Aero has unveiled its go-to-market aircraft: a four-passenger autonomous air taxi that the startup will put forward for U.S. Wisk will likely come across more hurdles than Joby in getting its eVTOLs to market. Federal Aviation Administration type certification.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2024

Norway, and other Scandinavian nations were early adopters of EVs, and Germany and Japan have long been automotive powerhouses, their EV markets have lagged in mass market adoption compared to China. What can companies looking to scale up their innovations learn from their approach? While the U.S.,

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Perficient

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Alongside our partners HCLSoftware and AWS, we hosted an automotive panel in London and invited major OEMs as well as other innovative leaders in the industry. If you missed our Detroit Automotive Commerce Event, you can read the recap here. One of the biggest concerns of automotive companies today is brand loyalty and customer churn.

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Perficient

MAY 31, 2023

Loyalty with a particular brand, especially in automotive, is quite different than it is for department stores, restaurants, and other retail companies. As consumers and OEMs build deeper relationships, the automotive industry is moving further away from the past in which OEMs outsourced consumer relationships to their dealerships.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

III that will value the company at $2 billion. The agreement marks the latest lidar company to turn to so-called blank check companies or SPACs in lieu of a traditional IPO process. with a market value of $1.8 with a market value of $1.8 AEye is at the earliest stages of that total addressable market.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Canoo’s first-quarter earnings shows a company burning through cash, no near-term revenue and a warning that it may not have enough money to stay in business. in after-market trading following the release of its earnings. with a market valuation of $2.4 with a market valuation of $2.4 million, compared to $15.2

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2023

He called the deal “a remarkable turnaround” for Zelto, a company that has stared down a few near-death experiences, including cash flow and product market fit problems, during its 10-year-old life. It was only a matter of time before another company would try to mimic what Instacart has going for it. Tim Stevens reports.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 14, 2021

Carro , one of the largest automotive marketplaces in Southeast Asia, announced it has hit unicorn valuation after raising a $360 million Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. It also plans to expand retail services in its main markets: Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. during the financial year ending March 2021.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2023

The global FPGA market size could reach $14 billion by 2028, according to one estimate, up from $6 billion in 2021. Launched in 2021, the goal with Rapid Silicon is to promote, adopt and implement open source tech to address the low- to mid-range FPGA market, according to CEO and co-founder Naveed Sherwani.

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Perficient

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Living in Detroit, also known as “Motor City,” long-time industry veteran of the automotive space, Keith “KT” Tomatore fully embodies this sentiment as Perficient’s Global Automotive Lead. What does a day in the life look like? As the Global Automotive Lead, I work with colleagues around the world.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

billion JPY) of Series A funding that values the company at approximately $38.8 LexxPlus initially targeted the logistics and automotive manufacturing spaces because those spaces are actively deploying robots beyond their production lines. billion by 2028 , accounting for about 40% of the global market size. million (1.45

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

So much of the automotive industry is now about computers, sensors, cameras, and replacing the old school engines. Every car company offers some level of connectivity, which can range from free Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration to subscription-based live concierge assistance.

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Perficient

MARCH 27, 2023

This week, I had the great honor of speaking during the Automotive and Manufacturing Networking Lunch at Adobe Summit 2023. Before I say anything else, I want to acknowledge what our partners at Adobe have built as industry leaders in technology solutions that enable companies to become experience makers.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The automotive industry is at a great inflection point where consumer preferences dictate that there must be changes in how the industry operates. It leads many to question the role of dealers in the future state of the automotive industry. I don’t share this view of the automotive industry.

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Perficient

JULY 17, 2023

In the new world of automotive – where advanced technologies like generative AI personalization, connectivity, autonomous driving, subscriptions, electrification, and more are taking over – customers have new preferences and demands that OEMs and dealers must address.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

“For example, analyzing a car’s life cycle assessment can easily take an automotive company an entire year,” D’Souza told TechCrunch in an email interview. “There are many companies out there that specialize in solving cost, compliance, risk or sustainability challenges. and Europe.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2021

based holographic technology startup said Friday it reached an agreement with Panasonic Automotive Systems to jointly develop and commercialize a new generation of head-up displays for cars, trucks and SUVs. Panasonic Automotive Systems is a Tier 1 automotive supplier and a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

The deal is a nod toward the direction the online auto market is moving, where even the sale of used cars will require a first-class, seamless user experience. Companies that don’t get the UX down won’t survive as the industry consolidates and responds to such consumer demands. of Shift’s outstanding shares.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 16, 2023

In today’s world, automotive businesses are facing many challenges. From increasing competition to changing consumer preferences, the automotive industry is rapidly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. Automotive manufacturers also rely on their suppliers to help them improve their business.

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Perficient

JUNE 19, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is on the news daily because it has huge ramifications for companies in all industries, but my eyes are glued to how it will affect automotive. The way I see it, there are two main categories for how generative AI will transform automotive: marketing and manufacturing.

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Perficient

JUNE 9, 2023

I just finished listening to the episode, and I couldn’t believe how many parallels there were to the automotive industry. The automotive industry began switching to an EV focus around the same time that Luca decided to switch from the ICE team to the EV team. At the time, Michigan had separate combustion engine and EV teams.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

Create a tool to fix that, and spin it out as a dev-tools company. Get your first 100 customers from all of your friends, then raise $5 million to sell it to everyone else, and eventually, GitHub or Salesforce gets bored of paying you to use the tools and buys the whole company instead. The plates were a market ripe for disruption.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

In addition, Porch is also acquiring mover marketing and data platform V12 for $22 million, as well as home inspection service Palm-Tech and iRoofing , a SaaS application for roofing contractors. Porch did not disclose the acquisition prices for the latter two companies. Image Credits: Homeowners of America.

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Perficient

JANUARY 19, 2024

Despite its seemingly simple reason, this invention had a huge impact on the automotive industry. The invention of automobiles is widely accepted as Henry Ford’s claim to fame, but the real first motor car was produced by Alexander Winton of the Winton Motor Company. The Winton Motor Company ceased operations in 1924.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2023

The report is based on an online survey conducted in April, which received responses from 1,684 participants globally across multiple industry sectors, company sizes, and functional specialties. The findings also showed that the most commonly reported uses of generative AI are in marketing, sales, product development, and service operations.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Sure launched its first (enterprise SaaS) product in early 2016, and today counts traditional financial services and fintech companies alike among its customers. Customers include Farmers Insurance, Chubb, Intuit, Betterment, Revolut, Carvana, several automotive manufacturers and a leading global credit card network.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek shook the automotive industry in 2015 by remotely hacking a Jeep Cherokee driven by Wired reporter , and willing participant, Andy Greenberg. The notorious hack caused Fiat Chrysler, Jeep’s parent company, to recall 1.4 billion in 2026. .

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Capgemini

MAY 25, 2022

The automotive industry makes for an interesting case study of the tremendous potential of 5G. Software-defined vehicles will drive their own shift in the market, as cars become more like intelligent devices with the same functionalities as smartphones. How does this model look when applied to automotive?

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CIO

AUGUST 10, 2023

When Aldo Noseda became CIO at chemical manufacturer Eastman five years ago, he immediately began working with other leaders in the company to bring a new category of services to the market that complemented its physical products. We now have three services on the market and a fourth on its way.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

The São Paulo–based startup is infusing data intelligence into the auto parts market to create a database connecting mechanic shops and resellers to automotive parts suppliers. Currently, the company operates in the northern region of São Paulo. The company has now raised $18.5

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

Today, TechCrunch Transportation Editor Kirsten Korosec, Hardware Editor Brian Heater and reporter Haje Jan Kamps shared their thoughts on CES 2022: Kristin Korosec: CES hasn’t lost its automotive luster. Kristin Korosec: CES hasn’t lost its automotive luster. Haje Jan Kamps: I missed it sorely this year.

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Perficient

JUNE 26, 2023

It sets up the need for personalization, which is becoming table stakes in the automotive industry. How Should Automotive Companies Handle Data? If this data were shared with dealerships, they would be able to create a more seamless omnichannel marketing journey for retail. Today, vehicle and repair data are siloed.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

We discussed the Dutch ecosystem, the role of government in stimulating innovation and the challenges the country is facing in helping companies to go from startup to scaleup. ” HRH Prince Constantijn Some of the companies meet with me just for the selfies. ” On the whole, I’m here to support companies.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

spent rewriting — and then safety certifying — the robot operating system to give automakers and other mobility companies a toolkit to integrate software applications into vehicles has paid off. has focused on giving automakers and mobility companies a way to seamlessly and safely integrate software applications into vehicles. .

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2022

Metal and carbon fiber company Markforged (best known for its Digital Forge platform) announced today that it acquired Digital Metal to further increase its lineup of machines that can produce metal parts. The company was previously owned by Swedish metal powder manufacturer Höganäs AB. million shares of Markforged common stock. .

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