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  August 3, 2025

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  ArticleHow Carmaker BMW is Developing Strategy for Blockchain, AI, and the Metaverse

  May 16, 2022

  How do emerging technologies get evaluated, tested, and rolled out in Munich-based BMW Group? We talk to Andrew Luckow, Head of Innovation and Emerging Technologies to get the details.
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  ArticleHow a $19 Billion Truck Maker Scouts Relevant Startups in Silicon Valley

  October 21, 2021 | By Scott Kirsner

  Paul Konasewich is a key player at the PACCAR Silicon Valley Innovation Center, which helps the $19 billion truck maker connect to relevant startups. ”You need to get honest about whether [your startup scouting activity is about] cultural enrichment,” he says, “or actually creating new products.” More of Konasewich’s advice...
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  ArticleTop 10 Automakers’ Commitment to EV Innovation

  July 19, 2021

  Is the future of the automotive industry electric? In 2021, a growing number of automakers are betting big that the answer is “yes.” Here’s our look at what’s coming down the road next.
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  VideoFord Autonomous Vehicles CEO on Consumer Trust

  June 30, 2021 | By Collin Robisheaux

  Ford Autonomous Vehicles CEO Scott Griffith sat down to discuss the future of Ford’s autonomous vehicles program, recent trends in the mobility space, and the importance of building consumer trust. 
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  ArticleWhat Matters in Innovation — June 25, 2021

  June 25, 2021 | By Collin Robisheaux, Kaitlin Milliken

  What mattered in innovation this week? Innovation Leader’s Scott Kirsner and Kaitlin Milliken join Derisk CEO Alex Slawsby to discuss. That includes some of the innovation news that you may have missed this week, and why it matters for innovators working in big organizations.   In this installment: smart tires...
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  ArticleCorporate Innovators Talk Cost-Cutting and the Need to Reinvest in Innovation

  April 15, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  During a recent conversation on the Clubhouse app, corporate innovators discussed weathering the COVID recession, pursuing breakthrough ideas, and corporate venture capital programs. 
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  VideoWhat Matters in Innovation — Feb. 12, 2021

  February 12, 2021 | By Alex Slawsby, Kaitlin Milliken, Scott Kirsner

  In this installment: the launch of a disruptive new innovation consulting firm; Clubhouse starts attracting more than just Silicon Valley cool kids; and traditional automakers playing catchup on electric vehicles.
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  ArticleThree Services Bridgestone is Testing to Drive the Future of Car Maintenance

  February 10, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  While car companies are always releasing new models, the way our vehicles get serviced has largely remained the same. But Bridgestone is working on several high-potential projects to modernize car maintenance.
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  PodcastLeaders from Lyft, Fitbit on How Diversity Drives Innovation

  December 1, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Leaders with experience at Fitbit, Lyft, and the Alliance for Smiles discuss hiring diversely and support talent in an equitable environment. 
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  ArticleMercedes Lays Off Staff at Innovation Centers, Seeks Outside Partners

  July 28, 2020 | By Scott Kirsner

  Daimler AG, the German company that makes Mercedes-Benz vehicles and Daimler trucks, has laid off more than 100 staffers at its Lab1886 innovation centers around the world…
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  PodcastRunning High-Performance Innovation Labs

  May 19, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  How have innovation labs shifted during this period of remote work? What sets labs up for success?  Linda Elkins, Chief Technical Officer of W.L. Gore’s Silicon Valley Innovation Center, shares.
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  PodcastDrones, Self-Driving Cars & the Silicon Valley Problem

  February 11, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  In this episode, Chris Anderson — CEO of 3DR, a drone software company — shares insights from his career and entrepreneurial ventures. Harvard Business Publishing’s Chief Product and Innovation Officer Josh Macht facilities. To get best practices from other innovators, watch other videos from our Impact main stage. Additional Resources: Get insights from...
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  ArticleHow Truck Manufacturer PACCAR is Innovating for the Long Haul

  March 26, 2019 | By Kelsey Alpaio

   Tesla isn’t alone in the ring of companies experimenting with electric, autonomous, and smarter commercial vehicles.
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  ArticleHow Piaggio Fast Forward Brings Engineering Cultures Together

  January 30, 2019 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  How do you ensure that an innovation lab takes advantage of the engineering smarts of the core business? Find out how Piaggio Fast Forward tackled the challenge.
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  PodcastLyft, Tesla & the Future of Mobility

  January 22, 2019 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  What will the future of mobility look like? We talked to Jon McNeill, COO of Lyft, about what consumers can expect moving forward. Jon also discussed his experience at Tesla.
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  ArticleInside Cadillac’s Brand Building Initiative, Cadillac House

  January 14, 2019 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Opened in 2015, Cadillac House space includes a free art gallery, pop-up stores, a café, as well as the latest Cadillac vehicles. Take a look inside the space in this video.
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  ArticleLyft COO Talks Tesla, “Peak Car,” and the Future of Mobility

  December 7, 2018 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Lyft's COO Jon McNeill has spent his career scaling companies in the mobility industry. McNeill discusses the innovative culture at Tesla, Lyft’s mission, and the future of mobility.
• ArticleHow Daimler’s Lab1886 Develops and Rolls Out New Businesses

  November 15, 2018 | By Kelsey Alpaio

  Susanne Hahn, Director of Lab1886 Global shares how the company inspires and supports its employees to innovate, and why they chose Atlanta for Lab1886’s newest addition.
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  PodcastThose Darned Millennials

  October 2, 2018 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Are millennials really killing established brands? We sat down with Nondini Naqui, a millennial engagement consultant and former CEO of Society of Grownups, to find out.