Transportation industry

Toyota has also backed Uber, Japan Taxi and Didi Chuxing, as car makers race to keep up with automotive technology.

Rise in global passenger air traffic and an increase in defense spending will boost middle-market deal activity in the sector.

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GM intends to be the first automaker to bring an autonomous taxi service to public roads next year, positioning the company to compete alongside Waymo, the unit of Google parent Alphabet.

Intel bought Mobileye, and Delphi bought nuTonomy. Meanwhile, CenterOakPartners, Clearlake and Wabash National are scooping up makers of traditional car parts.

Outdoor activity retailer Camping World expands; Federated Investors backs London fund manager; payments processors merge.

The sale marks a shift in a car-parts industry that’s preparing for an era of battery-powered and eventually driverless vehicles.

Shipping giant picks up UK-based P2P Mailing limited.

Bosch's latest deal increases competition for companies like Lyft, Via and Uber, as ride-sharing services provides commute alternatives with less stress and competitive pricing.

The private equity firm also acquired packaging label maker WS Packaging Group in February.