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...Look out for his Logos design, a living-room wall unit system; the sweeping Augusto modular sofa and armchair; and the Lucio sofa and armchair, which has a generously curved open backrest....
...Some car executives and analysts expect Tesla’s process — which Musk calls “gigacasting” — to set a new benchmark for building vehicles, replacing the vaunted Toyota Production System based on just-in-time...
...Berkshire warned lower home sales continued to weigh on Clayton Homes, one of the largest makers of modular homes in the US, and that sales across its other housing businesses had fallen at the start of...
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...Consider this: Magna Global estimates that global adverting will reach $657bn this year....
...It is LG’s second major investment in the auto industry, following its $1.3bn purchase of ZKW Group, an auto-lighting and headlight systems provider, in 2018....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 20. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Investors included Silver Lake and Andreessen Horowitz, the institutional investors T Rowe Price and Fidelity, and the car groups Magna and AutoNation....
...Global advertising spending fell around 4 per cent to $569bn last year, according to media agency Magna....
...Apple might instead adopt an iPhone-style production system — outsourcing parts to contract manufacturers such as Canadian auto parts maker Magna and Taiwan’s Foxconn....
...LG Electronics shares gained a third in December after agreeing a $1bn electric vehicle parts-making joint venture with Canada’s Magna International....
...Volkswagen’s first serious assault on Tesla’s electric car dominance is its purpose-built ID.3, using its MEB underlying modular chassis platform....
...Magna could take over parts of that work....
...The first car to make Golf-level margins will be a battery-powered model the size of VW’s Tiguan sport utility vehicle released next year, and built on VW’s purpose-designed modular electric skateboard,...
...She went to high school in Belmont, Massachusetts, and graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College....
...Magna will help Lyft develop the technology that powers a self-driving car. Lyft already has around 100 engineers working in Palo Alto on autonomous driving systems....
...While Tesla is still running systems that allow cars to steer and brake themselves, it has pushed back its ambitions for deploying a fully driverless system....
...Pressed for further thoughts on the Trump administration he is cautious: “I should avoid commenting on details except to say there is an enormous amount of uncertainty and dysfunction in the political system...
...“The whole system is becoming enormously complex all of a sudden,” Mr Zipse says....
...Self-driving shuttles, adaptive traffic lights that sense pedestrians, modular housing and freight-delivering robots that travel in underground tunnels might all be part of the new development, according...
...First launched on an HTC device as a challenger to Apple’s iPhone in 2008, the Android operating system now runs on more than 80 per cent of all smartphones sold, according to market researcher IDC....
...Baker is an MIT Media Lab Research affiliate with the Open Agriculture Initiative, and a board member of OpenMRS Inc, which develops open source medical records systems for use in resource-constrained environments...
...Daimler’s batteries are modular, with 2.5 kilowatt hour units that can be fitted together to make a system with up to 20 kWh of storage....
...The Magna money is drawn from the company’s television advertising budget, which will instead be spent on Google Preferred, an ad system that places ads on the most sought-after YouTube channels....
...Apple has previously released Carplay, a system for integrating the iPhone into a dashboard....
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