The German OEM’s passenger car and Formula One engineers have teamed up to develop and patent a solid-state battery pack with cells from Boston-based solid-state battery leader Factorial Energy, with road tests in a slightly modified “1000-km” EQS test car starting this month.
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The development of the system, which eliminates the mechanical steering connection and provides a fully digital, customizable driving experience, is an example of Nio’s long-term innovation strategy for the European market and the many innovations the Chinese OEM has brought to its executive flagship.
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This month the maker of software-defined by-wire electric trucks announced collaborations with Geotab focuses on advanced data analytics for better fleet management solutions and with Mission Mobile Medical to expand its mobile healthcare fleet for patients with limited healthcare access.
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In the lead-up to its premiere at Auto Shanghai 2025, the “Vision Vehicle” with a whopping 18,000 N·m of torque features the brand’s Heart of Joy philosophy and control unit that combines powertrain and dynamics functions aimed at top-class dynamics, precision, efficiency, and driving pleasure.
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In the lead-up to NASCAR’s Daytona 500 race this weekend, Chevrolet revealed the Blazer EV.R prototype racer and Blazer EV SS pace car as the production Blazer EV SS is set to go on sale later this quarter with Wide Open Watts (WOW) mode for 0 to 60 mph acceleration in just 3.4 s.
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The small SUV—which features a more rugged design, raised ride height, bigger wheels, and a Cross Country Experience accessories package—was revealed during a fireside chat with Fjällräven at a secluded winter cabin in the north of Sweden that can be booked for a limited time through Landfolk.
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In a “landmark accomplishment” in the ag robotics space, for the first time, a fully autonomous feature in a driver-optional tractor (EV or diesel) is commercially available for dairies, according to the creator of the MK-V electric, driver-optional, smart tractor.
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The company’s latest report reveals that 60% of cybersecurity incidents in the automotive and smart mobility sectors in 2024 affected thousands to millions of mobility assets including vehicles, EV charging stations, smart mobility apps, and connected devices—with massive-scale incidents more than tripling.
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The joint study will explore the enhancement of grid reliability with XCharge NA’s Net Zero Series charger, the deal adding to momentum for the charging company, which recently introduced the faster GridLink bidirectional battery-integrated charger that enables higher performance and greater grid stability and cost efficiency.
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In this Futurride Q&A, David Williamson says that a key solution to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions associated with vehicle materials is the introduction of next-generation textiles that mimic leather’s look and feel while offering superior durability.
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