Ahead of its debut at the Japan Mobility Show on October 25, Nissan has previewed an electric people-mover that can read the brain waves of its passengers and play music and set interior lighting to reflect their mood. The Hyper Tourer is the third of four concepts Nissan is unveiling leading into the show and…
Envision a future where gas-powered vehicles are phased out by 2035, reshaping the automotive landscape and influencing our daily lives. On the positive side, transitioning to electric vehicles promises a substantial reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, improved air quality, and technological advancements propelling innovation in battery technology and energy storage. However, challenges such as infrastructure development,…
Honda and Mitsubishi announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to begin discussions toward the creation of new businesses with an aim of leveraging the strengths of both companies to build sustainable business models in light of anticipated growth in the electric vehicle (EV) market toward a decarbonized future society. The two companies…
CATL, the world’s largest EV battery maker and a major Tesla supplier, has launched a new fast charging lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery capable of adding 248 miles of range after just 10 minutes of charge. Dubbed Shenxing (an ancient Chinese phrase praising speed), the new battery, which is described by CATL as a “battery…
Kia America announced today the base price for the all-new 2024 Kia EV9, the brand’s first three-row SUV EV. Starting at just $54,9001 (excluding destination), the KIa EV9 Light RWD will come standard with DC fast-charging capability, roomy accommodations for up to seven passengers, full SynTex leather-trimmed seating, 19-inch alloy wheels, 8-way power adjustable driver’s…
Chang Song, President and Head of Hyundai Motor Group’s SDV Division and self-driving mobility unit 42dot, opened the on-site event and delivered the keynote address. New Delhi: Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) held the 3rd Annual HMG Developer Conference, Korea’s largest mobility developer festival, and presented its vision for the future transformation of software-defined vehicles…
Tesla has built 60-70 Semi Class 8 electric trucks so far since low-volume production started in Q3 2022 on a pilot production line at Gigafactory Nevada. This latest production update comes from Tesla’s Senior Manager of Semi-Truck Engineering Dan Priestley, who was a guest on Jay Leno’s Garage in the recent video that saw the…
Today marks the grand opening of the first Stellantis Battery Technology Center in Italy. The €40 million state-of-the-art facility is located at the Mirafiori complex in Turin and is the biggest in Italy and among the largest in Europe. More than 100 employees at the Mirafiori Battery Technology Center, most of them upskilled Stellantis workers,…
With the rise of computing powers and the need for better, inexpensive computing solutions rising globally, semiconductors and processors would determine the future of geopolitics, he said. Semiconductor supply chains in Asian countries such as India, China, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Indonesia are becoming more significant over time for Intel, the company’s chief executive officer…
The Audi e-tron GT is a sleek electric sports sedan sharing the same 800V underpinnings as the Porsche Taycan. While the e-tron GT is a desirable EV with solid performance specs, many competitive entrants from the likes of Lucid, BMW, and Tesla 2023 Audi e-tron GT: Same Range, Higher Price. For instance, the 2024 BMW…
