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The EV Leadership of Luca Ranzini Proves Automotive Has a Bright Future

Perficient

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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Alchemist Accelerator announces new leadership alongside its latest class of companies

TechCrunch

The accelerator itself, meanwhile, has some news: new leadership. Alchemist is above all a network and a community, and I’m committed to serving that community.” Haze Automotive : More accessible carbon fiber for automobiles, it sounds like.

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Hydrogen – the future of automotive fuel

Capgemini

h 2 – The Future of Automotive Fuel Anuraag Bharadwaj 6 Jun 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Why hydrogen and how to implement it? Hydrogen adoption in the automotive industry There is a raging discussion about hydrogen adoption in the automotive industry today.

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Humane, a secretive AI startup founded by ex-Apple employees, raises another $100M

TechCrunch

But its latest round of funding, a Series C, attracted a laundry list of notable investors, including Kindred Ventures (which led the round), SK Networks, LG Technology Ventures, Microsoft, Volvo Cars Tech Fund, Tiger Global, Qualcomm Ventures and OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman. Humane’s work is shrouded in mystery.

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CIO Darlene Taylor’s formula for success: Listen, drive, care

CIO

A native of Detroit, she studied mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan, and since entering the automotive industry, she has led internal teams through complex technology initiatives. Automotive Industry, IT Leadership We’re all human. We all have things going on outside of work.” And timing is often vital.

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Sarcos’ Kiva Allgood and Boston Dynamics’ Robert Playter discuss what it takes to put robots to work

TechCrunch

Prior to joining Sarcos, Allgood served as the global head of IoT and automotive for Ericsson. Playter has held leadership positions at Boston Dynamics for more than three decades. You can catch all of the sessions and join the robotics community online for speed networking, chats and one-on-one meetings.

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A Tribute to Mr. James G. O’Connor

Perficient

First, I want to state that while I have the great honor of leading our automotive team, there are so many great teammates all over the organization and world that make up the heart and soul of the practice. Mr. O is proud of what we are building at Perficient and is impressed by our global automotive practice. O’Connor (Mr.