IONNA, the charging network founded by eight of the world’s top automakers: BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota, announced they have broken ground on the first IONNA ‘Rechargery.’
Kia America launched immediate assistance programs to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene hit the Southeastern U.S. Kia’s customer assistance program provides $500 in aid for the purchase or lease of select new vehicles.
Hyundai Mobis has unveiled 65 mobility technologies slated for commercialization within the next two to three years.
The powertrains of the new Nissan Magnite facelift have been retained, offering up to 100 PS of peak power, and are paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a CVT.
Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo announced they have entered into a multi-year, strategic partnership. In the first phase of this partnership, the companies will integrate Waymo’s sixth generation fully autonomous technology.
5G & IoT
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Aramco announced the initial deployment of Aramco’s first generative AI industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia—a significant milestone for digital transformation and industrial innovation in the companies’ broader strategic collaboration and aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Research, Development and…
Ansys announced that it is adopting NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces (APIs) to offer 3D-IC designers valuable insights from Ansys’ physics solver results…
Tata Elxsi, a global engineering and design company, announced that it has joined forces with Red Hat, a provider of traditional…
“Our current generation of AI SoCs has been widely adopted for in-vehicle systems by leading fleet telematics providers, with our unique ability to enable fanless AI dash cams that don’t impede the driver’s view,” said Senya Pertsel, sr. director of automotive marketing at Ambarella.
“Access to advanced data analytics and AI is rapidly advancing the world of connected transportation with positive benefits to the bottom line, safety, performance and sustainability,” said Rob Minton, Associate Vice President of Connected Car Development at Geotab.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the two companies have agreed to carry out joint research in fundamental technologies in the area of platforms for next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs). This agreement is based on the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by the companies on March 15 regarding the commencement of discussions on a strategic partnership for the age of intelligence and electrification.
“The automotive industry continues to undergo massive transformation, adopting new technology at a pace never seen before,” says Marques McCammon, President, Karma Automotive.
This expands the range of apps available in the Group Application Store, a uniform in-car application store for cars of the Volkswagen Group brands, to more than 70 depending on the model and market.
Through the agreement, the companies will deepen their collaboration on strategy, talent management, and technology as they jointly contribute to the advancement of Japan’s automotive industry and help address social issues.
The newly introduced M.VICS 5.0, under the development motto “All You Can See,” focuses on converging diverse display technologies. From a design perspective, it seamlessly integrates the entire front panel from the left pillar of the driver’s seat to the right pillar of the passenger seat into a single, borderless, wide-screen cockpit.
New Launch
The powertrains of the new Nissan Magnite facelift have been retained, offering up to 100 PS of peak power, and are paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a CVT.
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited, India’s No.1 electric 3-wheeler company, announced the official launch of the Mahindra ZEO, a revolutionary new electric four-wheeler. The name ‘ZEO’, stands for “Zero Emission Option”.
As the festive season approaches, car manufacturers often introduce new offerings. Jeep India is joining the celebration by launching the Anniversary Edition of the Compass SUV.
Kia has introduced the EV9 GT line in India, priced at ₹1.3 crore. Following the EV6, this is Kia’s second electric offering in the country. The EV9, an SUV with a three-row seating configuration, marks the brand’s first foray into the flagship SUV segment.
Cybersecurity
“Microsoft’s vision, together with Argus’ automotive cybersecurity expertise and product offerings, will help expedite the transformation of the automotive software development cycle,” said Ran Ish-Shalom, VP Products and Strategy at Argus.
Autonomous Vehicle
Uber Technologies, Inc. and Avride announced a multiyear strategic partnership to bring Avride’s delivery robots and autonomous vehicles to Uber and Uber Eats.
Auto Tech Startups
Future Mobility Media shines a spotlight on Raptee as a startup in electric mobility. In a talk with Dinesh Arjun, Co-founder and CEO of Raptee, the company’s innovative journey is explored, detailing how they overcame supply chain challenges and integrated AI and IoT into their electric motorcycles.The Beginning In 2018, a group of passionate engineers fresh out of college, including Dinesh Arjun, Co-founder and CEO of Raptee came together with a shared vision. There was a fascination…
IONNA, the charging network founded by eight of the world’s top automakers: BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota, announced they have broken ground on the first IONNA ‘Rechargery.’
Kia America launched immediate assistance programs to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene hit the Southeastern U.S. Kia’s customer assistance program provides $500 in aid for the purchase or lease of select new vehicles.
Maps & Navigation
What3words has announced its partnership with IVECO, which is the brand of Iveco Group N.V. that designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, off-road trucks and vehicles suitable for any body type.
Connected Vehicle
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the two companies have agreed to carry out joint research in fundamental technologies in the area of platforms for next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs). This agreement is based on the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by the companies on March 15 regarding the commencement of discussions on a strategic partnership for the age of intelligence and electrification.
Telematics
Trimble and Platform Science announced they are partnering to transform the transportation industry through a definitive agreement for Platform Science to acquire Trimble’s global transportation telematics business units.
Govt. & PSUs
The National Green Tribunal has requested responses from the Union government regarding appeal to implement a star rating system for all passenger vehicles based on their fuel efficiency and carbon dioxide emissions.