Consortium established to integrate autonomous shuttles with public transportation
Mobileye, Transdev Group and Lohr Group share a common goal of developing autonomous shuttles that could be easily and efficiently implemented in cities.
France Plugin Share Grows To 13.2% In February Up Two-Thirds Year-On-Year
French plugin electric vehicle market share grew by two-thirds year-on-year in February 2021, to 13.2%, up from 7.9% in February 2020. The overall auto market was down 21% year-on-year. Best selling full electric models in February 2021 were the Peugeot e-208, Tesla Model 3, and Renault ZOE. The combined 13.2% plugin share result consisted of…
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Fix Price opens IPO books with ‘rare’ cornerstone combo
Fix Price, the discount Russian retailer, has opened books on its London and Moscow IPO. The company has managed to secure some of the world’s most prominent sovereign wealth funds and one of its largest institutional investors as named cornerstones.
Fantom brushes off network outage with another 30% price surge
With over 3,000% growth since the turn of the year, even a recent network outage couldn’t stop Fantom’s bullish surge.
3 reasons Bitcoin recovered by 8% overnight — Key levels to watch next
Bitcoin rebounded by over 8% overnight and there are three key reasons behind the rally, in addition to macro factors.
Rakuten’s customers can now use Bitcoin for shopping
Japanese retail giant Rakuten has integrated its crypto wallet with its payment app, enabling consumers to directly load and convert their Bitcoin holdings for use in everyday spending.
Bitcoin is at a ‘tipping point’ in international trade, Citi says
Mainstream adoption is within Bitcoin’s grasp, according to Citi analysts.
China’s BSN partners with TON Labs to utilize Telegram blockchain
While Telegram’s token project is dead, the blockchain still lives.
Grab is setting up a drive-through vaccination service across Indonesia with the government, plans to vaccinate 2,500 drivers and 5K people/week in Bali center (Soraya Permatasari/Bloomberg)
Soraya Permatasari / Bloomberg:Grab is setting up a drive-through vaccination service across Indonesia with the government, plans to vaccinate 2,500 drivers and 5K people/week in Bali center — – Grab’s Bali center is capable of giving 5,000 shots a week — Government targets to inoculate 70 million people by August
Escort sex workers, from countries where their profession is legal, say they are being banned from sites like OnlyFans that are bound by the US FOSTA-SESTA law (Mark Serrels/CNET)
Mark Serrels / CNET:Escort sex workers, from countries where their profession is legal, say they are being banned from sites like OnlyFans that are bound by the US FOSTA-SESTA law — Editors’ note: This story contains sexually explicit language and descriptions not suited for younger readers.