SmartMetric’s fingerprint-activated biometric credit card to replace mag-stripe cards
It has been reported that Spain is supposedly the first European country that has officially announced the adoption of fingerprint activated biometric credit and debit cards that will not have a mag stripe. Because of the inherit risk of mag stripes that are easily read and copied, Spain is being reported that card issuing banks will […]
Splitit partnership with Alipay powers shoppers to ‘Pay After Delivery’
Splitit Payments Limited teams up with Alipay to power the ‘Pay After Delivery’ option for shoppers on AliExpress, a global eCommerce marketplace owned by the Alibaba Group. The service will initially launch in Germany, France and Spain, with plans to expand into other international markets. As per the Industry Sources, the Chinese payments firm added recently that it was […]
PureFDA reveals completion of Series B fund
Recently, PureFDA Medical Technology (Guangzhou) Co., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as “PureFDA”) announced the completion of the Series B round of financing of over CNY100 million, which was led by Legend Capital and followed by the existing shareholder Bayland Capital. This round of funds will mainly be used for the construction of overseas medical device […]
SEAT S.A. and Volkswagen Autoeuropa connect Martorell and Palmela factories by train to boost sustainability
SEAT S.A. takes another step forward in its “Move to Zero” strategy with a new rail service linking its Martorell (Spain) plant with the Volkswagen Autoeuropa factory in Palmela (Portugal). As of this month, this service operates once a week, and is expected to transport more than 20,000 vehicles per year, which will avoid 2,400 […]
Cazoo acquires Swipcar for 30 million Euros
Cazoo , Europe’s leading online car retailer, which makes buying and selling a car as simple and seamless as ordering any other product online, announced that it has acquired Swipcar, Spain’s leading consumer car subscription marketplace. Founded in 2018, Swipcar has grown to a team of around 100 staff based in Barcelona and offers a […]
Parkopedia partners with OPnGO to provide seamless in-car parking reservation and payment services
Parkopedia, the market leader in connected vehicle services, is now working with OPnGO, the digital subsidiary of INDIGO Group, one of Europe’s largest parking operators, and a world leader in parking and individual mobility services, to provide seamless in-car parking reservation and payment services across France, Spain and Belgium. OPnGO is a universal digital parking […]
