UK government, Glasgow and STAC launch £2.5M smart things hub

The UK government, Glasgow City Council and the Smart Things Accelerator Centre (STAC) have formed a partnership, backed by substantial government investment, to establish Glasgow as a leading smart things and Internet of Things (IoT) innovation hub in Europe.

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Global carsharing users to reach 269 million by 2027

According to a new research report by IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of users of carsharing services worldwide is forecasted to grow from 123.4 million people in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.9% to reach 269.4 million people in 2027. Berg Insight forecasts that the number of vehicles used

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Volvo Cars and Varjo claim world-first mixed-reality application for car development

The future of car development is here: Volvo Cars and Varjo, the Finnish maker of high-end augmented-reality headsets, have created a world-first mixed-reality approach to evaluating prototypes, designs and active safety technologies.

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Finland’s Forciot backed by new investors for innovative stretchable electronics technology

The technology start-up company Forciot reports that Heraeus Holding GmbH and Volvo Cars’ Technology fund AB have made investments in the company as part of the Forciot’s Series A investment round.

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Ericsson software aims to enhances Volvo driver entertainment, and future productivity in self-drive mode

Ericsson has announced more details of its plans to power the ultimate connectivity experience for self-driving cars.

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Volvo Cars and Ericsson developing intelligent media streaming for self-driving cars

Volvo Cars is looking ahead to when its drivers can sit back and enjoy free time in their car on the daily commute.

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