SAE India’s International Automotive CAE Conference 2023, themed ‘Road to Virtual World’was moderated by ETAuto’s Consulting Editor Sumantra Bibhuti Barooah. New Delhi: As the scale and the scope of work are increasing and the speed at which change is happening, the requirement of product development is going to be enormous for the engineers. It becomes…
Jaguar Land Rover announced Thursday that current Jaguar EVs will soon have access to Tesla Supercharger stations in North America, while all future EVs from the Jaguar brand will include the Tesla NACS charge port. Next-generation EVs from the brand, set to launch in 2025, will have the NACS port, with no need to use…
Quotable Quote: On getting to Mars. ”I think it’s sort of feasible within the next four years to do an uncrewed test landing there,” Mr. Musk told Clay Mowry, the president of the International Astronautical Federation during a one-hour question-and-answer session. A Year That Sums It Up: 2022. Mr. Musk and SpaceX have a strong…
Have you ever experienced the horror of losing your work after hours of typing on your phone or computer? You hit the wrong key, and all of a sudden, you accidentally delete what you’ve spent so much time on. Whether it’s an email, a text message, a document, or anything else, it can be very…
MSRTC launched the QR code-based information system for the Shivajinagar bus depot and plans to roll out the feature to other depots in the city. Shivajinagar state transport bus depot incharge Dnyaneshwar Ranavare pondered on ways to effectively manage the crowd at the terminal and ensure its smooth functioning. He came up with the idea…
Vingroup Chairman and Vietnam’s richest person, Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong, announces that he will donate 99.8 percent of VinES Energy Solutions Joint Stock Company’s shares to VinFast. The merger is designed to enhance VinFast’s self-sufficiency in battery technology and its production chain, while increasing its competitive edge in the ever-growing electric vehicle market. Following the donation,…
Mercedes-Benz announced the Buc-ee’s chain of travel centers as its second strategic partner for its network of premium EV charging stations across North America. Mercedes-Benz HPC North America LLC intends to build fast charging hubs at most of Buc-ee’s existing travel centers, starting with about 30 by the end of 2024. For reference, Buc-ee’s has…
Rivian soon will apply a major change to its in-house developed Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) charging network, which consists of AC and DC charging points. Rivian EV owners report through multiple channels that they received an email from the manufacturer about the upcoming end of free charging at the RAN network. The company wrote: “Starting…
General Motors, Honda and GM’s autonomous driving subsidiary Cruise have agreed to setup a driverless ride-hailing joint venture in Japan which will begin a driverless ride in early 2026. The three companies aim to establish the JV in first half of 2024. The company will use the Cruise Origin autonomous vehicle to give rides in…
An expansion into electric vehicles is intended to recharge interest in Peugeot, with the brand preparing to launch the Peugeot e-208 and e-2008 in Australia. The brand has just rolled out its first local electric vehicle, the Peugeot e-partner small van and will add the e-2008 small SUV within months. In 2024 the e-208 city…
