LG is extending its partnership with Netflix by integrating the entertainment company’s experience into webOS for Automotive, its automotive content platform. The announcement is the latest step in a broader partnership between the companies, which initially began in 2011 and focused on LG’s television business. Through its in-vehicle Netflix app, webOS for Automotive will provide… Continue reading LG reveals native Netflix app for its webOS IVI content platform
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BYD selects AWS as its preferred cloud provider
BYD has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider in a new partnership that will support its connected vehicle platform and overall global business. Announced at AWS’ re:Invent conference, the partnership will offer BYD access to various AWS systems and technologies, including its Amazon Simple Storage Service for vehicle system data. The OEM had previously… Continue reading BYD selects AWS as its preferred cloud provider
Amazon to launch online vehicle sales in new strategic collaboration with Hyundai
Amazon has announced a broad strategic partnership with the Hyundai Motor Company aimed at offering new experiences to automotive customers. Revealed at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show, the collaboration will see Amazon begin online sales of Hyundai vehicles in the U.S. in 2024 while Hyundai will utilize AWS as its preferred cloud provider to… Continue reading Amazon to launch online vehicle sales in new strategic collaboration with Hyundai
Wallbox and Osprey announce UK-focused public charging partnership
Wallbox has announced a new strategic partnership with Osprey, a rapid EV charging network serving the UK. Initially, the companies will work to expand Osprey’s network in the country with 125 units of Wallbox’s Supernova DC rapid charger. The Supernova charger pairs a modular design with an accessible user-centric experience and payment process that work… Continue reading Wallbox and Osprey announce UK-focused public charging partnership
Porsche deepens infotainment partnership with Google
Porsche has expanded its partnership with Google and will offer the tech giant’s services for navigation, speech, and app ecosystem in future vehicle generations. The OEM confirmed plans to begin producing vehicles with these integrated services in the middle of the decade. This integration of the Google ecosystem will include Google Maps, Google Assistant, and… Continue reading Porsche deepens infotainment partnership with Google
BP announces $100 million order of Tesla ultra-fast chargers
BP America has announced a deal in which bp pulse, its EV charging business, will acquire ultra-fast charging hardware units from Tesla for $100 million (€94.5 million / £82.4 million). The investment will help the company expand the reach of the bp pulse public network across the US, while enabling support for EV fleet customers… Continue reading BP announces $100 million order of Tesla ultra-fast chargers
Fisker shares future OTA update plans
Fisker has shared new details about its plan to provide customers with regular OTA software updates, with two updates to be released over the coming weeks focused on refining existing features, and introducing new features, to the OEM’s Ocean SUV. The first update will address customer feedback, with general bug fixes, performance enhancements for both… Continue reading Fisker shares future OTA update plans
Stellantis announces Pro One, its new commercial vehicle brand
Stellantis has introduced Pro One – an enhanced version of its Commercial Vehicles Business that will encompass professional offerings of its six vehicle brands: Citroën, FIAT, Opel, Peugeot, Ram and Vauxhall. Stellantis Pro One will operate as an umbrella business covering vans, pickup trucks and micro-mobility options; current and next-generation electrified propulsions; a connected converter/upfitter… Continue reading Stellantis announces Pro One, its new commercial vehicle brand
Citroën reveals all-new ë-c3, an affordable electric crossover
Citroën has revealed the all-new ë-C3 – an electric variant of its C3 crossover. Marking a new chapter for the Stellantis brand, the EV will help it provide an affordable electric mobility solution. Here, Citroën utilized a new version of Stellantis’ flexible Smart Car platform to facilitate the EV’s accessible starting price of €23,300 ($24,669).… Continue reading Citroën reveals all-new ë-c3, an affordable electric crossover
Windrose Technology & Goodman Group to develop EV fast-charging infrastructure for heavy-duty trucks
The Goodman Group, an industrial property specialist, and Windrose Technology, a heavy-duty electric truck developer, will jointly develop EV fast-charging infrastructure for heavy-duty trucks in a new partnership. The collaboration will see both share technical and sustainability knowledge to test and deploy fast-charging stations at select Goodman properties in China, before expanding to other regions.… Continue reading Windrose Technology & Goodman Group to develop EV fast-charging infrastructure for heavy-duty trucks