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Renault, the first brand to integrate Waze directly into its multimedia system - Newsroom Renault
Renault has become the first car brand to offer the Waze application directly integrated into the vehicle’s multimedia system. The integration of Waze into the OpenR Link multimedia system, which also has Google integration, offers drivers greater comfort and safety. Customers can easily download and install the Waze app for OpenR Link either directly from Google Play via their OpenR Link interface in their vehicle, or from their My Renault mobile app. This partnership with Waze aligns with Renaults strategy to offer customers an intuitive, immersive, and connected driving experience. The integration of Wazes real-time routes, navigation, and alerts into Renaults next-generation vehicles aims to provide a smoother and more streamlined driving experience.
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The Israeli lab where the cars of the future are being formulated
The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Innovation Lab in Tel Aviv focuses on advancing state-of-the-art mobility, particularly in the areas of vision sensors, cybersecurity, data, and AI. The lab collaborates with Israeli startups to identify and test technologies that can be implemented in future cars and services. The lab has more than 30 collaborative projects with Israeli startups and is part of the Alliances efforts to leverage external innovation. Israel is seen as a top innovation hub, especially in cybersecurity and sensors. The lab has formed strategic partnerships with cybersecurity startups Cybellum and Upstream, as well as other companies like Kardome and Apollo Power. Alliance Ventures, a strategic venture capital fund, has invested in Israeli startups and operates globally. The lab encourages Israeli autotech startups to engage and aims to bridge the gap between the ecosystem and the international group.
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Kardome Signed A One-year Evaluation Agreement With the Alliance Innovation Lab Tel Aviv
Kardome has entered into an agreement with Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishis Innovation Lab in Tel Aviv to evaluate Kardomes smart audio solution for automotive. The collaboration aims to develop a system that utilizes Kardomes speech separation and noise reduction technology to enable seamless voice interaction and high-quality hands-free phone conversations in a noisy car environment. The project is supported by the Israeli Innovation Authority and is part of the innovation labs program operated by the Alliance Innovation Lab Tel Aviv. Kardome is an Israeli start-up founded in 2019 that focuses on meeting the demand for reliable voice control technology. The Alliance Innovation Lab Tel Aviv collaborates with the local innovation ecosystem to identify and test Israeli technologies for future cars and services.
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Renault-Nissan opens Tel Aviv innovation lab
Renault and Nissan have opened a new facility for their joint innovation lab in Tel Aviv, called the Alliance Innovation Lab Tel Aviv. The lab focuses on sensors for autonomous driving, cybersecurity, and big data. It is currently working on over 10 joint prototyping projects with Israeli startups. The lab provides startups with space to test technologies with real vehicles and offers advantageous funding for proof of concepts carried out by Israeli startups. The lab also works closely with Alliance Ventures, the Alliances corporate venture capital fund. The opening of the lab is part of the Alliances growing engagement in the Israeli ecosystem.
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Renault-Nissan to open smart car incubator in Israel
Renault-Nissan is opening a smart car incubator in Tel Aviv, Israel. Startups selected for the program will have access to Renault-Nissans technology network and resources, as well as the opportunity to test their technologies on vehicles in real-world conditions. The incubator will receive up to a million shekels in funding. This move is part of Renault-Nissans efforts to develop smart car technology and follows the establishment of an innovation lab in Israel in 2016. Israel has become a hub for smart car tech development, with several car companies and Intel having R&D centers in the country.
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Renault in Israeli automotive tech venture
Renault has partnered with Tel Aviv Universitys Center for Innovation in Transportation, the Alternative Fuels Administration, and Carasso Motors to promote technological innovation in Israel. The venture aims to locate and monitor Israeli startups and established companies in the field of smart transport. Renaults electric urban cars will be used to test applications developed by Israeli entrepreneurs and startups. The Center for Innovation in Transportation will issue a call for proposals, which will be examined by a panel of judges composed of representatives from all the partners. The venture is the second of its kind in the world and highlights the important role of Israel in technological innovation. The vehicle manufacturing industry worldwide has shown growing interest in automotive technologies developed in Israel.
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