Fisker has announced that its first over-the-air (OTA) software update for 2024 will begin rolling out next week. The OEM’s new update, called Ocean OS 2.0, will be delivered to all trims of Ocean, its electric SUV. Among its key changes are performance and powertrain improvements, enhancements for the SolarSky energy meter, improved energy management,… Continue reading Fisker details first major OTA software update for 2024
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Polestar reveals Polestar 4 with digital rear view mirror and Android Automotive IVI
Polestar has launched the Polestar 4, its latest all-electric SUV-coupe, for sales in Europe and Australia – starting at €63,200 ($68,312) and AU$81,500 ($53,095). The EV’s launch in these new markets follows its initial rollout in China at the end of 2023. Production on the Europe- and Australia-bound models is expected to begin in the… Continue reading Polestar reveals Polestar 4 with digital rear view mirror and Android Automotive IVI
Ford and Lincoln reveal all-new infotainment system built on Android Automotive
The Ford Motor Company has revealed the new Ford and Lincoln Digital Experience, its next-generation infotainment system built on Google’s Android Automotive OS that pairs a 11.1-inch central touchscreen with a 48-inch 4K panoramic display. Personalization sits at the core of the new system, with the user able to customize the apps and content shown… Continue reading Ford and Lincoln reveal all-new infotainment system built on Android Automotive
FreeWire announces new EV charging partnership with GM Energy
FreeWire Technologies, a provider of ultrafast EV charging, has announced a new collaboration with GM Energy (a subsidiary of General Motors) to accelerate the deployment of ultrafast charging infrastructure for the corporation’s Envolve unit and commercial customers nationwide. The provider’s ultrafast EV charging solutions can be deployed quickly with minimal infrastructure upgrades. Its Boost Charger,… Continue reading FreeWire announces new EV charging partnership with GM Energy
Ford reveals 2024 Kuga SUV, details its key features and technologies
Ford’s European arm has revealed the 2024 Kuga, its latest SUV that will be offered to customers in PHEV and hybrid models from late January. The line-up also includes a new Active series, targeting drivers looking for a more rugged model capable of off-road driving on surfaces including sand or mud. Built in Europe and… Continue reading Ford reveals 2024 Kuga SUV, details its key features and technologies
Lotus announces European EV charging partnerships with Bosch and Mobilize
Lotus has announced two new pan-European charging partnerships with Bosch and Mobilize Power Solutions that will help support its EV customers. Through the new collaborations, owners of the Lotus Eletre will be able to leverage Bosch and Mobilize’s charging capabilities to charge the e-SUV at home or in public – offering them new opportunities to… Continue reading Lotus announces European EV charging partnerships with Bosch and Mobilize
EV Connect and GM to streamline EV charging experience in new partnership
EV Connect has expanded its partnership with GM to make the Plug and Charge standard available on its charging network to GM customers. Through it, drivers of vehicles in GM’s brand portfolio (including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC) will now be able to plug in and charge their EVs on the EV Connect network without… Continue reading EV Connect and GM to streamline EV charging experience in new partnership
Storedot details 2024 plans, including an expanded partnership with Polestar
StoreDot, a provider of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for EVs, has announced its plans for 2024 – including the reveal of a new EV prototype developed with Polestar equipped with its XFC battery cells. Over the course of 2024, the company will continue its path to commercialization by pursuing the mass production of… Continue reading Storedot details 2024 plans, including an expanded partnership with Polestar
Hyundai and Mapbox partner on AI-driven voice experiences
Mapbox has partnered with Hyundai Autoever, an automotive software subsidiary of the Hyundai Motor Company, on the development of an AI-powered digital ecosystem centered around MapGPT – Mapbox’s location-intelligent, conversational, AI voice assistant. The companies have already demonstrated the solution in a proof of concept, and confirmed that they are now taking joint steps to… Continue reading Hyundai and Mapbox partner on AI-driven voice experiences
Mapbox unveils AI features in new Navigation SDK
Mapbox has revealed new AI-powered features for its Navigation SDK, which equips OEMs to provide alternatives to smartphone mirroring systems, offering AI-enabled navigation features, integration with in-vehicle systems, and interfaces to third-party services. The Mapbox Navigation SDK ships with MapGPT, a unified AI-powered voice assistant that facilitates conversations about location that are more natural and actionable. The assistant… Continue reading Mapbox unveils AI features in new Navigation SDK