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Volvo stories
Tesla Model Y tops 2026 Drive Car of the Year list
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Tesla's Model Y has been crowned 2026 Drive Car of the Year, lauded for sub-AUD $60,000 pricing and advanced self-driving tech.
Directed Technologies expands leadership for global growth
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
Directed Technologies has appointed four new senior leaders to boost operations in key emerging markets, enhancing partnerships with global OEMs.
LoRaWAN sees global growth with over 350m nodes in 2024
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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iot
The LoRa Alliance's 2024 End of Year Report reveals remarkable growth, with over 350 million LoRaWAN nodes and major corporations embracing this LPWAN technology.
Brooke Eichhorn joins Behamics to lead APAC partnerships
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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cartech
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e-commerce
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ebay
Behamics has appointed former eBay executive Brooke Eichhorn as its new head of commercial partnerships for Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
Harte Hanks launches new Demand Generation service for SMEs
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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cartech
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sony
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marketing
Harte Hanks has unveiled Demand Generation In a Box, a comprehensive service aimed at helping SMEs enhance brand interest and drive lead generation efficiently.
Evnex to boost Australia operations with new investment
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Evnex is set to expand its Australian operations after securing investment from Adamantem Capital's Environmental Opportunities Fund.
Vehicle connectivity market to surpass US$1b by 2022
Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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cartech
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bmw
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toyota
As the tech competition heats up, more manufacturers are adding vehicle-to-everything solutions into new vehicles.
Volvo and Uber team up to deliver self-driving vehicle
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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cartech
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uber
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volvo
Volvo and Uber lift the curtain on a self-driving Volvo XC90, marking a significant milestone in their quest to revolutionise autonomous ridesharing.
Volvo and Varjo launch world-first mixed reality application for car development
Thu, 30th May 2019
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manufacturing
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cartech
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ar, vr & metaverse
Volvo Cars and Varjo have developed a mixed reality approach to evaluating prototypes and designs, using Varjo's high-end augmented reality headsets.
Volvo Cars and Trucks share live vehicle data, creepy or efficient?
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cartech
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volvo
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automotive
Volvo Cars and Volvo Trucks will share live hazard data to enhance road safety, raising questions about whether this advance is efficient or invasive.
Volvo to embed Google in next-gen infotainment system
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cartech
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google
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volvo
Volvo announced it is working with Google to embed Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services.
Volvo sells Uber thousands of autonomous cars
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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cartech
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uber
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Volvo to supply Uber with tens of thousands of autonomous vehicle base models by 2021, enhancing their strategic tech-partnership for self-driving future.
15,000 Aussies participate in APAC's largest cartech survey
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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volvo
More than 15,000 Victorian motorists participated in one of the world's largest surveys of attitudes toward self-driving cars...
Volvo's ground-breaking EV strategy embraced by the UN
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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cartech
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Volvo recognised by UN for groundbreaking electrification strategy as it becomes LEAD member of Global Compact.
Car or Camera? Photographer uses Volvo's XC60 SUV to take spectacular pictures
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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cartech
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volvo
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self-driving cars
Award-winning photographer Barbara Davidson captures urban life's essence using Volvo XC60's onboard cameras, presenting a unique artistic and safety fusion.
Volvo pledges to do away with all conventional combustion engines by 2019
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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cartech
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volvo
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evs
Volvo announced that every car it launches from 2019 onward will have an electric motor, marking the historic end for internal combustion engines.
Volvo discovers that kangaroos confuse their self-driving car
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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cartech
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volvo
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self-driving cars
Volvo's self-driving cars hit a hopstacle; the Aussie kangaroo's leap confounds their animal detection system.
Apple puts iOS on your dashboard with Apple CarPlay...
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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cartech
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ios
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apple
Apple and Volvo team up to bring iOS to drivers with Apple CarPlay, promising to transform the in-car experience.