Transportation
Tesla has applied for a permit to build a cafeteria at its Texas Gigafactory complex to support its growing workforce, documents filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation reveal, as seen by Teslarati. According to the permit application form, Tesla listed the project under the “Cyber Cafeteria” name, hinting at yet another Cybertruck-inspired…
California-based e-bike manufacturer Ride1Up continues to impress with its growing selection of electric bicycles. The newest on its list? The Prodigy V2, an evolution of its popular Prodigy mid-drive electric bicycle. The new model is now better equipped to handle the rigors of both the city and beyond the beaten path. It’s offered in both…
Specialized has always been all about performance – be it for its standard or its electric bicycles. The brand has long been associated with the very best of the cycling industry, and it doesn’t look like that’s about to change any time soon. The brand has just pulled the covers off its newest electric gravel…
The 2024 Kia EV9 three-row electric SUV will arrive in US dealerships in the fourth quarter with a starting MSRP of $54,900. The price doesn’t include the mandatory destination charge as Kia hasn’t yet provided it. However, based on the $1,320 shipping fee for the EV6, the EV9 will likely start just over $56,000. The…
EV battery modules are designed to operate within specific temperature thresholds during charging and discharging. New Delhi: As the world embraces the urgent need for green mobility solutions, global electric vehicle (EV) adoption has skyrocketed – revolutionising the future of transportation. Battery packs lie at the heart of this transformation and serve as the life…
The European Union recently opened an anti-subsidy probe into Chinese EVs sold in Europe, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arguing that Chinese EVs with “artificially low” prices enabled by “huge state subsidies” are distorting the EU market. In response, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce described the investigation as “protectionist,” adding that the…
During design optimization, AI enabled attributes like cost capacity and material availability can be used to fine tune products during design times, thus reducing the ultimate number of design iterations that must occur. New Delhi: As the automotive industry is leveraging the new technologies, companies which are now using autonomous systems and ADAS features, are…
Volkswagen Group’s electric vehicle demand issues in Europe appear to be piling up and require additional adjustments at the production sites in Germany. After a few reports about some production reduction at the Emden plant, upcoming employment cuts in Zwickau, as well as potential end of production in Dresden, new reports from Germany indicate that…
Generative AI which helps in creating a real-world environment, can contribute in conducting practical algorithms, which acts as a training model for vehicles. New Delhi: The automotive industry in recent years has seen technological advancements which no one could have ever imagined. It has showcased several new technologies and practiced them in the forefront. Generative…
More than 17,000 units of electric vehicle (EV) chargers were sold in 2021, the joint report of Customized Energy Solutions(CES) and India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) said. New Delhi: The domestic demand for EV chargers is likely to grow at a CAGR of 65% to reach the 3 million unit mark by 2030, according to…
