Automotive stories - Page 4
Fleet electrification shifts from compliance to costs
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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cartech
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Fleet electrification is shifting from green compliance to cost-cutting strategy, EO Charging survey finds, despite policy and energy uncertainty.
Emerald, DIC launch USD $62m Physical AI venture push
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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robots
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Emerald and Japan's DIC are launching a USD $62m Physical AI venture platform targeting sensing, wearables, robotics and automation.
Willo hires Jim Berrisford to lead global partnerships push
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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hcm
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cartech
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partner programmes
Willo names Jim Berrisford VP of Partnerships to drive global alliances after GBP £3 million backing and new UK office openings.
Be.EV buys Mer UK EV chargers to join top 10 network
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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cartech
Be.EV buys Mer's UK public EV charging network, gaining 1,600 bays and 450 sites to join the UK's top 10 rapid charge operators.
Atombeam & Trilliant boost smart grid data traffic
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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smart cities
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network security
Atombeam and Trilliant team up to compress grid-edge data for AMI networks, promising faster, more secure smart meter traffic for utilities.
Matia raises $21m to grow AI-first data pipeline operations platform
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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cartech
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erp
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ai
Matia raises $21m to expand its AI-native data stack, betting on an all-in-one platform as data engineering consolidates.
Škoda brings AirConsole & Tetris to parked EV drivers
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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gaming
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cartech
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digital entertainment
Škoda adds AirConsole gaming and six-month exclusive Tetris to Enyaq and Elroq, turning charging stops into smartphone-controlled play sessions.
Cloud providers launch SME onboarding drive for data
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
European cloud providers unite to onboard 10,000 SMEs into trusted data spaces within 18 months, easing access to secure data-sharing.
Governance gaps stall Microsoft automation at scale
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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pam
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cartech
Governance gaps and tool sprawl are stalling Microsoft automation at scale, with most large IT teams lacking control, visibility and integration.
Record rise in digital squatting fuels phishing wave
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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malware
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phishing
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martech
Record digital squatting surge sees 6,200 disputes in 2025, as lookalike domains drive costly phishing, malware and payment fraud.
ProGlove co founder Brunnbauer takes managing director role
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
ProGlove co-founder Konstantin Brunnbauer becomes managing director as CEO Stefan Lampa steps down and shifts to an advisory role.
EnSilica joins CHERI Alliance to boost chip security
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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mdm
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iot
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iiot
EnSilica has joined the CHERI Alliance, aiming to embed hardware memory safety in custom chips for industrial, automotive and IoT systems.
Process friction holds back firms' agentic AI plans
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cartech
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rpa
Most firms plan agentic AI within three years, but Celonis finds clunky processes and poor context threaten ROI and slow deployment.
Routine internal access, not exploits, drives cyber risk
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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malware
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firewalls
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devops
Routine admin tools, not exotic exploits, let attackers race across networks, compromising over half of systems in under an hour.
C-suite leaders deploy AI, but struggle to scale it
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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semiconductors
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
AI is deployed everywhere but embedded deeply in fewer than half of firms, as leaders warn integration and skills gaps risk a two-year setback.
Zero Networks warns lateral movement eclipses zero-days
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
Lateral movement now eclipses zero-day exploits as the top cyber risk, Zero Networks warns, with attacks able to hit 60% of systems in an hour.
GoCab raises USD $45m to grow African gig mobility
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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fintech
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cartech
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risk & compliance
GoCab secures USD $45m in equity and debt to expand gig driver vehicle financing and electric mobility across Africa and emerging markets.
Toyota & Cuvva launch app-based short-term car cover
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Toyota teams with digital insurer Cuvva to launch app-based, short-term comprehensive car cover for Toyota and Lexus drivers across the UK.
Hubtel urges agile Cyber Bill to tackle rising AI threats
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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phishing
West Midlands tech firm Hubtel urges ministers to make the new Cyber Bill agile enough to counter rapidly evolving AI-driven cyber threats.
Intruder posts 81% enterprise ARR surge on AI, cloud push
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud security
London-based Intruder posts 81% surge in enterprise ARR as AI, cloud security and consolidation drive midmarket and enterprise demand.