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5 areas where startups are aiming to change the automotive industry
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st March 2022
The automotive industry is developing rapidly thanks to new technologies; this list outlines 5 of the areas where progressive startups are aiming to have an impact.
In recent years, the automotive industry has been developing especially rapidly, constantly introducing new technologies designed to improve the quality of driving, increase the comfort of the drivers. By analyzing the startup...
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SKOOT plans to accelerate growth with new crowdfunding campaign
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th July 2021
SKOOT, the only carbon negative green navigation app for drivers launches crowdfunding campaign to help drive its growth and offset vehicle carbon as lockdown eases
A new crowd-funding campaign has just been launched by SKOOT, a new mobility app which enables drivers and businesses to automatically offset and reduce carbon from their car journeys.
The startup aims to raise a minimum of ...
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Caura raises $4.2m seed round
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th June 2021
Vehicle management platform, Caura raises major seed funding to support its mission of reducing stress and expense of driving in the UK
We’ve previously featured Caura - the vehicle management platform which eliminates the avoidable hassle, stress, and expenses associated with driving in the UK and we’re delighted to do so again since this fab startup has just raised $4.2 million to...
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Startup of the Week - WeVee
by: Startacus Admin ~ 30th April 2021
WeVee is an Electric Car shopping platform bringing together all the info to help you browse, configure and lease an EV
Recent stats have shown that more and more of us are choosing to drive electric cars and that's of course only going to increase further in the next few years.
After all, electric vehicles are the future!
And whilst this is great news, one drawback is that it can be a bit of...
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Provizio - the startup using AI to reduce road accidents
by: Startacus Admin ~ 30th November 2020
The Limerick-based startup that can perceive, predict and prevent automotive accidents in real-time using proprietary long range imaging sensors & AI on-the-edge
Every year, there are around 1.35 million deaths on the road worldwide, and more than 50 million people worldwide are permanently harmed by road accidents. The (always less important) cost to the global economy as a result of all t...
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Startup of the Week - Carverter
by: Startacus Admin ~ 26th November 2020
Carverter is an online platform that’s on a mission to help us all to switch to greener cars sooner, by providing independent advice and comparisons in one handy place
With the UK set to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in 2030, it’s probably the right time for us all to either start to consider greener alternatives when we’re next buying a car or at the very least d...
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Caura adds mobile-first motor insurance product to all-in-one car management app
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd November 2020
The innovative car management app, Caura releases a new insurance product to help reduce the cost and time taken to insure a car
Managing your car insurance just became a whole lot easier thanks to Caura, the car management app for every drivers’ needs. It has just launched Caura Protect - a new insurance product that significantly reduces the cost and time taken to insure a car. Now, Cau...
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Caura - the car management app that empowers drivers to never get a fine again
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd September 2020Caura is an innovative service that enables drivers to manage all their car needs from one simple app, thereby minimising admin and mitigating penalty fines...
Great news for UK drivers with Caura announcing the availability of its industry-first product that enables drivers to manage all their car needs from one simple app. Drivers set up Caura using just a vehicle registration number, and ...
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NI InsurTech Bluesona forms strategic partnership with Bosch
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th June 2020
Bluesona and Bosch form strategic partnership to tackle the problem of distracted driving caused by mobile device usage
Great news today for Northern Ireland based InsurTech company Bluesona which has just announced a new strategic partnership with German firm Bosch Connected Devices and Solutions (BCDS). BCDS is a fully owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH and is a globally leading sensor-dev...
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Youmi - Learner drivers and instructors connected
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th September 2018Youmi - Learner drivers and instructors connected thanks to this innovative app...
Driving lessons can be very expensive. There is no base rate, so instructors charge whatever they feel like and the learner doesn’t necessarily know any better. There are so many instructors to choose from, it can be hard to know who to get lessons from. Conversely, driving lessons can be a difficult thing to...
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