Author: Sam Allcock

In a groundbreaking collaboration, the CFMOTO Aspar Team has partnered with Memento Exclusives, a leader in authentic motorsport memorabilia. The deal marks a significant milestone, as it is the first agreement of its kind between Memento Exclusives and a Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Road Racing World Championship team. The newly-formed partnership aims to offer fans a unique opportunity to own pieces of MotoGP™ history, with Memento Exclusives providing race-used memorabilia directly from the team. To commemorate this exciting venture, the companies have launched an exclusive collection showcasing fairing pieces from David Alonso’s 2024 Moto3™ Championship-winning bike. The limited edition…

Elife Transfer, a leading global provider of ground transportation services, recently made a significant impact at FITUR 2025 in Madrid, underscoring its commitment to revolutionising the travel industry. FITUR, one of the world’s most important tourism trade fairs, took place between January 22 and 26, drawing industry professionals from across the globe. The event provided the perfect platform for Elife Transfer to demonstrate its cutting-edge, tech-driven transportation solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of modern travellers. At the fair, Elife Transfer’s team, which spans more than 180 countries, engaged with a diverse range of industry leaders, including major clients…

WeRide Inc., a global leader in autonomous driving technology, has launched its cutting-edge autonomous delivery vehicle, the Robovan W5. The vehicle, powered by WeRide’s self-developed Level 4 autonomous technology, is designed to operate around the clock, in all weather conditions, offering cost-effective, unmanned solutions for urban logistics and point-to-point deliveries. The Robovan W5, designed for urban open roads, builds upon WeRide’s extensive experience in autonomous driving. With almost 1,900 days of autonomous operations and nearly 40 million kilometres driven on public roads, the vehicle is equipped with a state-of-the-art sensor kit capable of providing 360-degree perception. This system can detect…

Samsung Electro-Mechanics has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation in the capacitor market, with the launch of a high-performance Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) designed specifically for the growing autonomous driving sector. The new MLCC, dubbed the CL05Y225KP66PN, is the first of its kind to offer 2.2uF (microfarads) capacity at 10V in a compact 1005 size (1.0 mm wide and 0.5 mm long), making it the world’s smallest and highest voltage MLCC. The new capacitor is engineered to meet the increasing demands of autonomous driving technologies such as LiDAR systems, which rely on precise signal transmission and stable power supply to operate effectively.…

A groundbreaking partnership between UK-based Postsaver and global machinery leader Wood-Mizer is set to transform the wood and fencing industry. The two companies have developed a custom-built machine, the PostMizer, designed to apply advanced rot protection technology to timber posts at scale, offering a sustainable and long-lasting alternative to traditional treatments. The collaboration aims to address a key challenge in the timber industry: the increasing competition from alternative materials. By enabling timber producers to offer long-lasting, rot-free posts with a guaranteed lifespan of up to 40 years, the partnership empowers the industry to regain its competitive edge. Postsaver’s Pro-Sleeve and…

JETOUR has teamed up with world-renowned electronic music artist Alan Walker to create “Forever Young,” a brand theme song that embodies the spirit of exploration. Released on 17 January, the track blends Walker’s signature sound with JETOUR’s “Travel+” philosophy, celebrating the thrill of the open road. Alan Walker, whose global hits have amassed billions of streams, found inspiration in JETOUR’s commitment to travel and adventure. “Born on the journey, feeling the wind outside the window, I see the rhythm in motions,” he said. “Every journey is a conversation with myself. Every piece of scenery during the journey has become my…

Automotive supplier ZF has unveiled a new service and training concept for its latest e-bike drive system, designed to minimise maintenance and simplify repairs for manufacturers, dealers, and riders. The ZF Bike Eco System, which features the CentriX drive unit, promises a plug-and-play approach to component upgrades and a streamlined service process. The company aims to make servicing and retrofitting as straightforward as possible while ensuring rapid replacement parts delivery. Easy servicing and retrofitting ZF has focused on designing a system that is not only high-quality and durable but also easy to maintain. The CentriX drive unit, the core of…

U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), is commemorating 135 years of leadership in the sport of polo with a year-long global celebration. The brand, which has been a cornerstone of polo since its founding, is inviting fans and consumers around the world to join in the festivities through a series of events and activations. The USPA, the largest association of polo clubs and players in North America, was established in 1890 and has played a pivotal role in shaping the sport. The 135th Anniversary campaign will span multiple continents, including North America, Europe,…

An exciting inclusive cycling event is set to take place in York this February, aimed at people of all abilities. The ‘All Together Now’ event, organised by Get Cycling CIC, will take place at the York Railway Institute on Sunday 23 and Monday 24 February 2025. This free, two-day event is designed to provide an opportunity for individuals with disabilities and limited mobility to experience cycling, explore specialist cycles, and connect with local organisations that offer valuable resources. The event, which forms part of Get Cycling’s Pathways to Pedals programme, has been made possible through generous funding from the Motability…

Thales has announced a collaboration with Eyedea, a Czech-based visual recognition technology firm, to secure and protect its artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) software. The partnership will see Eyedea deploy Thales Sentinel, a leading software monetisation and protection platform, to safeguard its AI-powered technology and ensure compliance with international data protection laws. Eyedea, which provides AI-based visual recognition software, is widely used by security-conscious organisations, including Interpol, Europol, and national police forces such as the Czech Police. Originally founded in 2006 by a research group at the Czech Technical University in Prague’s Centre for Machine Perception, the company…