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Automotive Industry Leaders Launch Blockchain-Based Vehicle Identity System

The Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative (MOBI), has joined forces with leading automobile manufacturers including BMW, Ford and others, to roll out a vehicle identity (VID) solution powered by distributed ledger technology (DLT). The team says the VID system will make…

January 20, 2021 at 9:00 pm

Automobile Giant Renault Tests Blockchain Solution to Certify Vehicle Components

Renault group has confirmed that it has tested a Hyperledger Fabric blockchain solution that will be used to ensure the conformity of the parts used by the manufacturer. As explained in a Renault group press release on September 10, the…

September 12, 2020 at 7:00 pm

Ford Extends Blockchain-Based Energy-Efficiency Pilot Project to Cologne, Germany

U.S.-based automobiles firm Ford announced that it would use distributed ledger technology (DLT) and geofencing to keep track of “green miles” driven by its newly-launched energy-efficient vehicles, October 15, 2019, Tracking “Green Miles” Via Blockchain In a press release issued…

October 17, 2019 at 9:30 pm

World’s First Electric Vehicle Charging Station to Accept IOTA Payments Inches Closer to a Reality

Following a series of extensive tests spanning five months, the world’s first-ever IOTA-powered charging station for electric vehicles (EVs) is finally preparing for a much-anticipated debut. The update on the latest round of tests was posted on the official INVADE…

September 13, 2018 at 5:00 am