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Microsoft starts new effort to support self-driving technology for car-makers

16 September 2019

Microsoft's efforts into the auto industry will mainly be in a supportive role and they seem to have little interest in developing their own autonomous cars.

DENSO and BlackBerry launch new platform for HMI controls

16 September 2019

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Co-developed by BlackBerry and DENSO, in collaboration with SUBARU, this leading-edge digital cockpit solution uses BlackBerry QNX® Hypervisor technology to enable integrated control of in-vehicle HMI systems.

Swift Navigation teams with Arm to add positioning technology to autonomous car platforms

16 September 2019

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Swift and Arm are working together to provide developers of autonomous and connected vehicles a cost-effective, scalable and high-integrity positioning solution.

Manheim updates their Express app to help dealers with online retail

16 September 2019

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The company has invested around $100 million into its online platform just during this year. Part of that investment focused on improving the Manheim Express app.

Gettgo launches and offers price comparisons, online retail, and auto insurance

16 September 2019

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The company has 14 insurance partners and more than hundreds of online insurance products including travel insurance, auto insurance, compulsory car insurance and condominium insurance from many companies.

DealerSocket’s announces online retail integration with F&I Express

16 September 2019

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“DealerSocket’s Precise Price integration with F&I Express’ Digital Media solution helps dealers and their customers have a better experience during the digital retail process,” said Brad Perry, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of DealerSocket.

Betacar launches in Lagos, Nigeria to sell used cars

16 September 2019

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The interactive platform brings a different experience to car dealership by putting customer service at a premium and following outstanding standards.

Justice ordered Uber to suspend service in Córdoba, Argentina

16 September 2019

Silvia Castro Betancourt

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The court clarifies that "the effective and potential providers that adhere and / or associate with it" must refrain from using the application "for the duration of the processing of this process."

Lime enters as a third competitor to the electric scooter market in Lima, Peru

16 September 2019

Silvia Castro Betancourt

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“We hope to make Peru the best Latin American scooter market. We seek to achieve a broad user base without worrying so much about competition with differentiated vehicles,” Camila Ortiz de Zevallos, General Manager of Lime in Peru said.

Motorbike taxi platforms competing to get ahead in traffic burdened Lagos

16 September 2019

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Sensing an opportunity, a growing number of ride-hailing services have stepped into the chaos - bringing order to the "okada" motorbike taxis that have long whizzed perilously around Lagos.