automotive

‘UP’ in Texas: Gov. Greg Abbott Courts Tech Innovators at Transportation Summit

by | Oct 9, 2023
The invitation-only UP.Summit at the Perot family's Circle T Ranch in Westlake brought together minds, money, and mobility tech from around the world last week. UP.Partners' "moving world" ecosystem also includes a VC arm investing in transportation tech companies "that make you say, 'Hell yes!'" and a venture lab ranked No. 7 in Fast Company.
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Highway to Innovation: Startups Put the Pedal to the Metal in Business Bootcamp
by | Jun 1, 2023
These mavericks are not just shifting gears, they're changing the road rules in the automotive ecosystem. The Capital One Accelerator program, now in its second year, helps founders develop their business plans and pitches en route to becoming capital ready.

Meet the 13 startups selected for 2023, set to drive innovation and change in the automotive ecosystem.
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Toyota Just Parked Its Insurance Agency in Plano with First TIMS HQ
by | May 3, 2021
Toyota customers can compare and buy policies online boosted by AI, with opt-ins for usage-based data tracking of their connected vehicles. Another reason for the opening? TIMS covers more than your Rav4. The agency has expanded to offer insurance products for home, renters, RVs, even pets.
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Solera Acquires Provider of Auto Body Shop Management Software to Accelerate Tech Expansion
by | Dec 14, 2020
To Solera, tomorrow’s body shop needs innovative technology. The Westlake-based provider of intelligent data automation for the automotive industry has purchased InSyPro to do just that.
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Transplace Acquires Leading Parcel Management Provider to Expand its Logistics Platform

by | Jun 3, 2020
The strategic move will add seamless parcel and eCommerce capabilities to Frisco-based Transplace's multimodal platform.
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advanced manufacturing
How North Texas Meets the Needs of Advanced Manufacturing Companies
by | Jun 6, 2019
From high-tech fighter jets and the most-advanced helicopters in the world, to long-lasting lipsticks and packaged pasta, Dallas-Fort Worth is home to a hotbed of advanced manufacturing facilities.
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Dallas-Based Startup Racing and Cars Aims to Unite Global Automotive Community
by | Mar 12, 2019
The Dallas startup aims to connect people with a passion for cars and racing, provide members with the most recent information or news in the industry, and save members time and money on apparel, products, parts, cars, and services.
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sensor chips
TI Unveils New Sensor Chips for Automotive, Industrial Uses
by | May 17, 2017
The chips can sense accurately through plastic, dry wall, clothing, glass, and many other materials, and through environmental conditions such as lighting, rain, dust, fog, or frost.
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