Monday 29th July 2019
Following intensive research and development work, ZKW presented
“Project Dragonfly” for autonomous driving, which was developed in
cooperation with partner companies.
Monday 29th July 2019
As the Trump administration prepares to roll back emission standards for
light-duty cars and trucks, a consortium of automakers and California
have agreed on a voluntary framework to reduce emissions that can serve
as an alternative path forward for clean vehicle standards nationwide.
Friday 26th July 2019
South Korean Tier 1 supplier, Hyundai Mobis, is planning on opening a
new facility to manufacture EV parts locally in South Korea.
Friday 26th July 2019
Tesla’s Gigafactory Shanghai continues to take shape, and in Q2 the
automaker started to move machinery into the facility for the first
phase of production there. This will be a simplified, more
cost-effective version of the Model 3 line with capacity of 150,000
units per year, the second generation of the Model 3 production process.
Friday 26th July 2019
LG Chem has signed an investment agreement with the city of Gumi to
build a cathode material plant worth about KRW500 billion ($420
million). Cathode is one of the key components in batteries.
Friday 26th July 2019
Cubic Telecom, a leading connectivity management supplier to the
Internet of Things and automotive industries, announced that it has
secured €23.5 million ($26.09 million) in new funding from the European
Investment Bank (EIB), the world’s largest international public bank.
Friday 26th July 2019
NSK Ltd. has developed a new tapered roller bearing “NSK LCube II” for use in electric vehicle (EV) transmission systems.
Thursday 25th July 2019
Even though Hungary currently only has around 6,000 electric vehicles on the roads, this number is expected to grow rapidly.
Thursday 25th July 2019
As a part of its efforts to become an electrification hub, Audi Hungary
has announced the expansion of electric motor production and technical
development competencies at its Győr facility.
Thursday 25th July 2019
Self-driving start-up, Cruise, recently announced that they have delayed
the roll-out of its autonomous ride-hailing service until 2020.
Thursday 25th July 2019
Spin, part of Ford Smart Mobility LLC, announced a plan to launch its
newest electric scooter model to support growth and demand into new and
existing markets.
Thursday 25th July 2019
Thursday 25th July 2019
Specially designed to meet the high demands of autonomous driving,
Eberspaecher’s electronic switch systems offer strong reliability as
well as robust, series-proven design.
Thursday 25th July 2019
The new Honda e features intuitive and advanced connectivity in a
contemporary passenger cabin that sets a new benchmark in the compact EV
segment.
Thursday 25th July 2019
The UK Government unveiled an £80 million ($100 million) investment to
help develop the next generation of electric vehicles – and which could
also help develop new hybrid aircraft.
Thursday 25th July 2019
Londoners will see some of Royal Mail’s iconic red vans turn green this
month, as the Company announced the deployment of 190 zero carbon
emission, electric vans that will deliver letters, parcels and cards
across selected locations in the capital and surrounding areas.
Thursday 25th July 2019
NAVYA, a leading company in autonomous driving systems, announced that
it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ESMO Corporation and SK
Telecom in the context of a partnership aiming at developing autonomous
driving features using the 5G technologies already deployed in South
Korea.
Thursday 25th July 2019
Magna, BAIC Group and the Zhenjiang government celebrated the signing of
a framework agreement governing their electric vehicle manufacturing
joint venture in Zhenjiang, China, which marks another milestone of
their continued cooperation.
Thursday 25th July 2019
The aluminium producer Hydro is now supplying sustainable aluminium for
the battery housing of the first fully electric model of the company,
the Audi e-tron.
Wednesday 24th July 2019
Former General Motors senior executive James Taylor has just taken the
office as co-CEO of China’s electric vehicle (EV) startup Seres, and he
introduced the company’s new adjustments and plans to a visiting group
from China’s Chongqing Liangjiang New Area.
Wednesday 24th July 2019
Honda is offering Key by Amazon In-Car Delivery service for subscribers of its HondaLink Remote Services connected-car system.
Wednesday 24th July 2019
Tektronix, Inc. released two new software packages that greatly simplify
Automotive Ethernet testing, debug and Protocol Decode for use with its
5 and 6 Series mixed signal oscilloscopes (MSO).
Wednesday 24th July 2019
Award-winning, UK automotive clean-tech firm AVID Technology Group has
strengthened its leadership team with another strategic appointment.
Wednesday 24th July 2019
BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in the US state of South Carolina has doubled its capacity for production of high-voltage batteries.