Mercedes-Benz launches Drive Pilot with Level 3 autonomous technology in US, ET Auto

Mercedes-Benz’s launch of the production-ready version of Drive Pilot in the United States is a groundbreaking move, making it the first automaker to offer this technology to U.S. customers in a standard-production vehicle. New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot, a certified SAE Level 3 system, is now available in the US market. Mercedes-Benz becomes the first…

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British Bees Face a Deadly Invasion

A sharp increase in the number of an invasive species of hornets in Britain is raising concerns that they could threaten native bee populations. There have been 22 sightings of the so-called Asian hornet, or Vespa velutina, this year, more than in the past six years combined, according to British officials. The number of sightings,…

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KPIT Tech to acquire 13% stake in Zurich-based N-Dream, an in-car gaming platform; to invest EUR 3 mn, ET Auto

With its headquarters in Zurich, the startup aims to revolutionize the in-car entertainment sector by utilizing Cloud OTA (over-the-air) technology, bringing the USD 152 billion mobile gaming industry to living room TVs and automotive entertainment systems. New Delhi: Pune-based KPIT Technologies, a prominent software integration partner in the automotive and mobility sector, is poised to…

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