Category: Startups

Tactile Mobility launches first-of-its-kind run-over virtual sensor

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jul 20, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Sensors, Software, Startups

Its solution uses “sense of touch” technology from vehicles’ built-in non-visual sensors to detect, in real-time, running over a body part or object on the road to prevent the vehicle from full runover.

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Lightyear’s prototype drives over 440 mi with 60-kW·h battery

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jul 14, 2021 | Electrification, Startups, Testing, Vehicles

The world’s first long-range solar electric vehicle went the distance, achieving an important technology milestone, according to Lex Hoefsloot, CEO and Co-founder, on the path to production in the first half of 2022.

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SES to go public with industry-leading lithium-metal batteries

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jul 13, 2021 | Business Development, Electrification, Startups, Technology, Testing

CEO and Founder Qichao Hu talks to Futurride about how his company is looking to improve EV battery technology with a “full-service solution” featuring advances in thin lithium-metal foil manufacturing, better electrolytes, less-porous separators, and software for smarter, higher performing, and safer cells.

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Volta Trucks reveals first running Zero prototype chassis

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jun 30, 2021 | Business Development, Electrification, Startups, Vehicles

Unveiled at the ITT Hub conference in Farnborough, UK, the running electric prototype chassis—with Proterra high-voltage battery and Meritor compact eAxle—was designed and developed in just six months.

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WMC targets electric land speed record with ‘revolutionary’ motorcycle

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jun 28, 2021 | Design, Electrification, Startups, Testing, Vehicles

White Motorcycle Concepts, the startup founded in 2019 by Rob White, unveiled the WMC250EV electric motorcycle incorporating the V-Air air-duct concept—along with D-Drive regen motor unit in front and F-Drive final-drive system—to pave way for a potential production “industry revolution.”

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Hopium unveils Machina hydrogen sedan prototype

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jun 23, 2021 | Business Development, Electrification, Startups, Vehicles

The French startup founded by former racer Olivier Lombard revealed its first rolling prototype during the Viva Technology week in Paris, with production slated for 2026.

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Breitfeld talks about Faraday’s Future

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jun 22, 2021 | Business Development, Electrification, Interiors, Startups, User Experience, Vehicles

In an exclusive one-on-one deep-dive interview with Futurride, Dr. Carsten Breitfeld, Faraday Future’s Global CEO, discusses his team’s plans for boosting the early new mobility innovator from startup to production and 2022 market launch of its first vehicle, the FF 91.

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Kodiak adds Bridgestone to autonomous long-haul trucking ecosystem

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jun 16, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Chassis, Startups, Vehicles

Bridgestone Americas is Kodiak Robotics’ latest partner, investing in the autonomous trucking company and providing its smart-sensing tire technology.

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Nuro gets last-mile logistics boost from FedEx deal

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jun 15, 2021 | Autonomy, Mobility Services, Startups, User Experience, Vehicles

FedEx and Nuro are working together to test autonomous, electric, multi-stop, and appointment-based parcel-delivery operations in Houston.

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Ample battery swapping goes international

Posted by Kevin Jost | Jun 15, 2021 | Electrification, Infrastructure, Startups

The San Francisco-based electric vehicle battery swapping startup that recently launched after 7 years in stealth announced a deal with ENEOS, the largest oil company in Japan, to bring battery-swapping stations to the Asian region.

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