Shared e-scooter startup Beam Mobility has placed hundreds of extra “phantom” scooters on city streets in Australia and New Zealand to avoid paying vehicle registration fees to local governments, according to a two-part report from The Australian. Cities place caps on the number of vehicles operators can deploy to avoid saturating streets and sidewalks with […]
“Phantom Singer” Vocalist Cho Min Woong Has Passed Away
Tenor Cho Min Woong, best known for his appearance on the second season of JTBC‘s Phantom Singer program, has passed away at the age of 37. Cho Min Woong on “Phantom Singer 2.” | JTBC An exclusive report from SpoTV revealed that Cho was found dead in his home on June 29, 2024 (KST). Cho’s passing is […]
Remote driving startup Phantom Auto is shutting down
Phantom Auto, a remote driving startup that launched seven years ago amid the buzz of autonomous vehicle technology, is shutting down after failing to secure new funding, TechCrunch has learned. Phantom Auto, which had raised a total of $ 95 million, developed a teleoperation platform that allowed a remote driver, sometimes located thousands of miles […]