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ועידת פריז 2018 יובל דיסקין

Car Companies Will Become Big Data Companies, Says Former Shin Bet Head

02.10.18|Orr Hirschauge
Speaking at a Calcalist panel held during the Paris Motor Show, former director Yuval Diskin spoke about the current challenges facing the automotive industry
משלוח חבילה

Who Ordered the On-Wheels Shoe-Shop? Reimagining Commerce for the Age of Driverless Cars

28.09.18|Uri Levine
The Ice Cream truck is old hat. Autonomous vehicles can change commerce and e-commerce fundamentally, writes Waze co-founder Uri Levine
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Mitsubishi Joins Investment Round for Next Generation Wheel Startup SoftWheel

27.09.18|Lilach Baumer
SoftWheel develops a shock absorbing wheel that includes an in-wheel adaptive suspension system for the bicycle, automotive and wheelchair industries
אורי לוין

BNP Paribas Partners With Israeli Car Maintenance Startup Engie

17.09.18|CTech
Warranty Direct, the French bank’s car warranty company, will use technology developed by Engie to remotely detect issues and malfunctions in cars insured by the company
רכב אוטונומי של פורד

Fueling IoT, Eyes-Free Touch Interface Win Ford’s Tel Aviv Developers Challenge

06.09.18|CTech
This is the fourth year Ford holds the challenge. A second event will take place next week in Los Angeles
מנכ"ל סופטוויל דניאל בראל softwheel

SoftWheel Raises $25 Million to Reinvent the Wheel

20.08.18|Meir Orbach
An investor in the round was Japan's Musashi Seimitsu, which also signed a strategic collaboration agreement with the Israeli company
ברנארד מאייר מנכ"ל סקודה העולמית מכוניות 2

Skoda Invests $1.5 Million in Auto Tech Startup Anagog

19.07.18|Tomer Hadar
Tel Aviv-based Anagog develops technology to track drivers and predict their needs based on data from their mobile phones
שחר וייסר מייסד ו מנכ"ל גט gett סטארטאפים מבטיחים

The Tables Are Turning on Gett

16.07.18|Hagar Ravet
Gett may have been at one point a roaring startup. Now, it’s becoming a ride-hailing loser
פייסבוק מארק צוקרברג בית הנבחרים

CTech's Weekly Roundup of Israeli Tech News

13.07.18|CTech
A Facebook executive defends the company’s transparency reforms. The downward trend in acquisitions of Israeli tech companies. World Bank says Palestinian tech is growing
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Telit Sells Automotive Unit to China’s TUS International for $105 Million

13.07.18|Asaf Shalev
The company said that the sale would allow the company to reduce its debt and focus on its core business of making communication components for industrial machines
מייסדי  Aurora Labs זוהר פוקס ואורי לדרמן

Startup Raises $8.4 Million to Debug Automotive Code

11.07.18|Asaf Shalev
Aurora Labs, a startup based in Tel Aviv, says it is conducting pilots with three automakers
מפעל אינטל ב קריית גת 15.5.18

CTech's Tuesday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

03.07.18|CTech
Hyundai and Baidu tap Israeli autonomous car technology. Israeli minister days Intel may invest $9 billion more dollars in Israel. A look at 2018’s top ten investments in local tech companies so far
מכונית אפולו של באידו

Baidu Teams Up with Intel’s Mobileye to Make Self-Driving Cars Safer

03.07.18|Asaf Shalev
The Chinese tech company also said it would use Mobileye’s autonomous sensing system of cameras, computer vision hardware and software in its offering to China’s automakers
מבחן רכב יונדאי איוניק חשמלית

Hyundai Invests in Autonomous Vehicle Chipset Developer Autotalks

03.07.18|Asaf Shalev
The investment in Israel-based Autotalks is in the single-digit millions
ראש הבלוקשיין בפולקסווגן בנג'מין סינרם

Volkswagen Sees Blockchain-Enabled Cars in Its Future

29.06.18|Asaf Shalev
The car maker’s head of blockchain gave a talk in Tel Aviv about how the company is experimenting with distributed ledgers and cryptocurrencies together with groups like Iota and Energy Web Foundation
גיל דותן Gil Dotan Guardian

Startup Developing Sensor for Car’s Interior Raises $3.1 Million

28.06.18|CTech
The sensor designed by Guardian Optical Technologies can scan the cabin of a car to detect the presence of passengers and determine their size for a variety of possible applications
איירובוטיקס רחפן נמל חיפה

Blockchain Project Focused on Autonomous Vehicles Raises $18 million in Coin Offering

27.06.18|Asaf Shalev
The DAV Foundation believes that the future of autonomous drones runs through crypto
הרברט דיס מנכ"ל פולקסווגן החדש

Volkswagen CEO Visits Israel to Meet with Startups, Prime Minister

24.06.18|CTech
In May, the group opened an innovation and scouting campus in Tel Aviv called Konnect
ה גלגל של סופטוויל SoftWheel 2

Ford and Iveco Partner Up with Next-Generation Wheel Company

20.06.18|Tomer Hadar
Israel-based Softwheel develops wheels with built-in suspension and it is increasingly drawing the attention of the automotive industry
מתחם של חברת מנרב ב בית ה חולים הדסה עין כרם

CTech’s Thursday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

14.06.18|CTech
Israeli defense contractor IAI reveals “suicide” drone. LR Group sets up biotech startup hub at Jerusalem medical center