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Cabify launches a 100% accessible version of its app for blind people

04 December 2019

This project has had a team of engineers, led by Jonathan Chacón, Senior Accessible Software Engineer at Cabify, and blind consultants who have actively participated in the design and implementation of this new version of the application.

VIDEO INTERVIEW: Peter Schravemade, Strategic Relationship Manager at BoxBrownie

03 December 2019

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Industry expert Simon Baker, interviews Peter Schravemade, Strategic Relationship Manager at BoxBrownie during the 26th Property Portal Watch Conference in Madrid.

Daimler plans on cutting 10,000 jobs and Tesla may be at fault

03 December 2019

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Apart from laying off the staff, Daimler plans to reduce staff costs by offering a lower number of hours to employees, extending temporary workers’ contracts, and being conservative in offering 40-hour contracts.

Cazoo launches funding round and raises an additional £25M

03 December 2019

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Cazoo owns all its cars and thoroughly reconditions each one to the highest standard at its 55 acre facility in the Midlands before offering them for sale.

Tesla sues former employees and self-driving company Zoox for swiping secrets

03 December 2019

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This isn't Tesla's first lawsuit accusing former employees of stealing vital info, the company once accused another former employee of leaving with autonomous information and handing it over to Aurora.

Zoomcar's revenues and losses both increase

03 December 2019

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After launching its auto subscription earlier this year, Zoomcar has seen both its revenues and net losses increase when compared to last year.

Wejo to use Databricks' analytics for its CV data ecosystem

03 December 2019

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Wejo will use the company’s Unified Data Analytics Platform to empower data-driven decisions throughout the lifecycle of data ingestion, engineering, data science, and business analytics.

Invygo, a car subscription company from Dubai, raises $1 million

03 December 2019

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The cars offered by Invygo are dealership verified and come with full insurance, with Invygo handling routine maintenance including oil changes to routine inspections.

Safeboda, a motorcycle ride-hailing platform, launches in Nigeria

03 December 2019

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Early this year the company announced it was expanding to Kenya and is now making Nigeria its third country of operation. The company joins the likes of MAX, Gokada and ORide that are operating in the sector.

Uganda and Rwanda lead the region as they switch to electric vehicles

03 December 2019

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Both Kampala, Uganda and Kigali, Rwanda have unveiled electric vehicle assembly plants in the past two months, blazing the regional trail with Kenya and Tanzania only making baby steps toward embracing the new technology.