Nvidia gets physical in Paris
Today, at its GTC Paris AI conference held in conjunction with the Viva Technology startup/tech event, Nvidia revealed its latest physical AI advancements in full-stack Drive AV three-computer platform and Cosmos foundation models as it pursues the trillion-dollar automotive opportunity.
Kamingo easily transforms any bike into a 750-W e-bike
At Eurobike 2025 today, the startup is launching a revolutionary lightweight e-bike converter that transforms any standard bicycle into a high-performance e-bike in just 3 min on first setup and a mere 10 s for subsequent daily rides.
Redefining the RV user experience with Winnebago Connect
At AutoTech 2025, Futurride caught up with top executives from development partners Robo and KORE to get the inside story on the software and connectivity innovations that combine various function, feature, and connectivity subsystems into an integrated system aimed at improving the RV experience.
Arm introduces Zena CSS to enable the launch of AI-defined vehicles a full year sooner
The new solution accelerates software and silicon development, helping deliver AI capabilities faster and more efficiently, with the pre-verified, safety-capable platform saving an estimated 20% of engineering resources, reducing development cost and complexity.
ZF adapts to the changing global electrification landscape
At its eMobility Tech Day this week, the major automotive supplier showed how it intends to lead the mobility transition towards large-scale electrification with its modular Select e-drive platform along with mild and plug-in hybrid drives and range extenders to complement the full electric range.
Kardome Mobility improves voice interaction with spatial hearing AI
A collaboration with SoundHound AI aimed at transforming in-car voice UI with multi-zone conversational AI offers better voice interaction for every passenger through software, and it follows the company’s announcement of Nvidia AGX platform availability to enable improved voice recognition.
Xiaomi EV follows up ground-breaking SU7 sedan with YU7 SUV
Futurride deep dives into the new automaker’s second model, which sees significant upgrades over the already impressive SU7 sedan launched just last year, combining dynamic design with cutting-edge electrification, materials, user interface, and electrical/electronic architecture tech.
XCharge NA lands exclusive charging partnership with Roady’s Truck Stops
Despite policy uncertainty, EV sales saw 28% growth in the U.S. during the first two months of 2025 and pose a significant business opportunity for small businesses like Roady’s franchisees to build more stability and resiliency with fast chargers, countering fluctuating gas prices and operational costs.
Arc Boats adds electric center console, expands into commercial market
In the last two months, the Los Angeles-based electric boat startup announced the newest addition to its recreational fleet and its first foray into commercial boats, with the Coast center console format and a retrofitted tugboat for the Port of Los Angeles, both based on Sport model tech.
Inside Factorial Energy’s latest solid-state battery milestone with Stellantis
The partners successfully validated automotive-sized solid-state-battery cells with 375-W·h/kg energy density, a major step toward commercial use with Stellantis planning a demonstration fleet by 2026, and Factorial’s CEO answers a few Futurride questions regarding her company’s breakthrough technology.
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