Faurecia looks to strengthen electronics and software with Hella acquisition
The deal would create the seventh-largest global automotive supplier and a major player in electronics and software with combined sales of €3.7 billion.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 17, 2021 | Autonomy, Business Development, Interiors, Sensors, Software
The deal would create the seventh-largest global automotive supplier and a major player in electronics and software with combined sales of €3.7 billion.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 17, 2021 | Electrification, Vehicles
The company’s Co-founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal discusses how the ride-hailing giant is building “the world’s largest two-wheeler factory” in India for the new e-scooter to transition his country and the world to more sustainable mobility and make the world “better than we found it.”
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 16, 2021 | Design, Electrification, Vehicles
The arrival of the first production-spec EV hypercar in the U.S. provided a first opportunity for customers to hear its unique Pure Sound experience and see the exposed carbon fiber bodywork showcasing Automobili Pininfarina’s personalization service.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 13, 2021 | Autonomy, Design, Electrification, Vehicles
Revealed during Monterrey Car Week 2021, the electric roadster features a variable length for longer autonomous Grand Touring and shorter driver-focused Sport modes and is to be followed by two more “sphere” concepts designed around the interior user experience.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 12, 2021 | Business Development, Design, Electrification, Materials, Startups, Vehicles
The manufacturing of up to 5000 new commercial EVs per year is scheduled for 2023 on the flexible PACES platform already planned for a low-volume sports car being delivered in early 2022.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 12, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Sensors, Startups, Technology
The fleet management technology company is using Ambarella’s edge AI vision SoC to expand capabilities for driver-monitoring and road-facing cameras with driver scoring and active warnings for accident prevention.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 10, 2021 | Research, Startups, Testing, Vehicles
The U.S. Air Force partnership means the aero startup is “fully funded to flight” of its first aircraft, the autonomous Quarterhorse, aimed at validating its revolutionary TBCC engine concept and proving that it can make an aggressive timeline for Mach 5 passenger aircraft in 2029.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 9, 2021 | Aerospace, Design, Electrification, Mobility Services, Startups, Vehicles
The aerospace startup Urban eVTOL, a joint venture between Electric Jet Aircraft and Salaff Automotive, wants to take “a massive leap” in eVTOL design with a more compact offering enabled by redundant and safer clusters of electric jets.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 5, 2021 | Design, Electrification, Interiors, Vehicles
The ground-breaking electric vehicle gets its most significant update since it launched in 2012, with the Plaid performance version promising straight-line performance even few supercars can match.
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Posted by Kevin Jost | Aug 5, 2021 | Electrification, Infrastructure, News, Policy
Biden will outline a target of 50% electric vehicle sales share in 2030 to “unleash” the full economic benefits of his Build Back Better agenda and advance smart fuel efficiency and emission standards.
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