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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Becoming the 11th team in the series, the leading U.S. automaker is the latest to be attracted by new regulations intended to make the cars more competitive, cost-effective, and sustainable, with reduced engine and significantly increased battery power and the use of 100% sustainable fuels.
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At its Snapdragon Summit today, the company revealed its Oryon CPU-based platform that’s three times faster with up to twelve times stronger AI performance for enhanced safety and in-vehicle experiences compared to the previous generation, with Li Auto, Mercedes-Benz, and Google announced as first customers.
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At a CEO roundtable and tech preview event last month, the automotive mega supplier showed many new innovations but here we feature one of the most important–leading-edge thermal sensing to meet the U.S. mandate for improved automatic emergency braking on all cars and light trucks in 2029.
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The organization looked at steel supply chains and commitments to fossil-free steel, defined more sustainable steel terms, identified car companies at the forefront, and provided recommendations for automakers and policymakers to reduce steel-related GHG emissions.
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The 2024 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance featured the Wedge-Shaped Concept Cars & Prototypes class of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s that influenced future automotive design and technology, and Futurride highlights four of them: Aston Martin Bulldog, Lancia Stratos HF Zero, Honda HP-X, and Mercedes-Benz C 111-II.
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The company’s first car called Sojourn is a “remastered” Mercedes G-Class available with ICE or electric power, the latter appearing on the stand of development partner and electrification experts Everrati, and combining a 112-kW e-motor with a 55-kWh battery for a 150-mi range.
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The lithium-metal cells for Mercedes-Benz leverage existing lithium-ion battery manufacturing processes and supply chains, which can streamline the validation phase and accelerate the advancement of its solid-state batteries toward series production of passenger EVs.
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At South by Southwest 2024 in Austin, TX, next week, Valeo will present with partner Unity a system that uses a vehicle’s real-time ADAS sensor data as well as AI perception algorithms to insert the car’s real-time environment data for creation of a first-of-its-kind XR video gaming experience.
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At CES 2024, the leader in artificial intelligence computing announced that Li Auto has selected Drive Thor for its next-gen EVs and that GWM and Xiaomi are developing cars powered by Nvidia Drive Orin, and its highlights of other partners at the show emphasized the global reach of its technology.
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