The Genesis GV60 was the luxury Korean automaker’s venture into the EV world. Since its market launch, Genesis also introduced the Electrified G80 and the Electrified GV70. Offering vehicles of three different sizes and categories, the firm’s EV presence is rapidly growing. However, until now, every entry in its lineup has been priced at over…
Mercedes-Benz’s launch of the production-ready version of Drive Pilot in the United States is a groundbreaking move, making it the first automaker to offer this technology to U.S. customers in a standard-production vehicle. New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot, a certified SAE Level 3 system, is now available in the US market. Mercedes-Benz becomes the first…
According to the report, genAI transforms automotive safety by leveraging real-time data to enhance advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), improving collision detection, lane-keeping, adaptive cruise control, and parking assistance. With the automotive industry embarking on a technology-driven journey, generative artificial intelligence (genAI) emerges as an engine to help overcome some of its most pressing challenges…
At the Japan Mobility Sow 2023, BYD showcases five NEV models and a number of its advanced technologies. The focus of the event was the all-electric BYD SEAL sports sedan. It is scheduled to hit the Japanese market in Spring 2024. Atsuki Tofukuji, President of BYD AUTO JAPAN Inc. emphasized BYD’s unwavering commitment to innovation,…
Scania’s next level of regional battery electric trucks have impressive numbers: gross train weights can be up to 64 tons, the range is up to 390 kilometres, the charging capacity is up to 375 kW and the top power levels – 400 or 450 kW (circa 610 hp) – are considerably higher than those sported…
Audi celebrates the 40th anniversary of Audi Sport GmbH, which emerged from quattro GmbH founded in 1983, with the Audi RS e-tron GT as a special edition called “Ice Race Edition”. The Audi RS e-tron GT “Ice Race Edition” enriches the emotional portfolio of Audi exclusive – an offering that has delighted the brand’s distinguished clientele for some three…
New Delhi: Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company, one of the world’s largest tyre manufacturers, and Visolis, a sustainable technology company, Monday announced a collaboration project between the two companies to produce isoprene through the upcycling of bio-based materials. This collaboration is supported by a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant awarded to Visolis earlier this…
The E-buses are equipped with universal access and HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) system, on-board vehicle tracking system, CCTV and emergency stop facility. New Delhi: The E-buses will be plying on 15 intra-city routes and two inter-city routes and will run a minimum of 200 km per day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. In…
Ubitricity, a charging network operator owned by oil giant Shell, is expanding the rollout of lamppost EV chargers in the U.K. The company recently announced that it had been appointed by the governments of the Richmond and Wandsworth borough of greater London to install 1,050 public EV chargers, evenly divided between the boroughs. These 5-kw…
The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV will not start around $30,000 as GM promised in January 2022 when it first announced the electric crossover. The automaker is opening order books for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV this week, revealing that prices range from $34,995 to $52,395, with the more expensive variants launching first. The new prices were…
