Marelli selects mimik as preferred supplier for its SDV stack

mimik technology has announced a new collaboration with Marelli, through which Marelli has selected the company to be its preferred supplier for its SDV solutions stack – integrating mimik’s Hybrid Edge Cloud (HEC) platform. The HEC platform provides a continuous runtime environment while facilitating the development, deployment, and management of workloads across various smart devices… Continue reading Marelli selects mimik as preferred supplier for its SDV stack

Hyundai to launch in-vehicle payments in the U.S. with Parkopedia

Hyundai Motor America has introduced Hyundai Pay, a new service which will provide customers with the ability to make and process payments using their vehicle’s touchscreen. To launch the service, the OEM partnered with Parkopedia – a parking payment system that enables U.S. drivers to locate, reserve and pay for parking from inside their vehicle… Continue reading Hyundai to launch in-vehicle payments in the U.S. with Parkopedia

The EV Network & BP launch UK’s largest EV charging hub

bp pulse, The EV Network, and NEC Group have launched Gigahub – the UK’s largest public EV charging hub – on the NEC Campus in Birmingham, a city in the West Midlands. The Gigahub will serve EV drivers visiting the city’s NEC Campus, alongside other road users, and provide enough space to charge up to… Continue reading The EV Network & BP launch UK’s largest EV charging hub

Wallbox & Kia announce bidirectional EV charging partnership

Wallbox has announced a new partnership with Kia America that will enable EV9 owners to access Wallbox’s bidirectional charging solution. Together, they are looking to offer Quasar 2 – Wallbox’s second generation DC bidirectional charger – to Kia EV9 customers starting in the first half of 2024. The Quasar 2 itself provides a 11.5kW bidirectional… Continue reading Wallbox & Kia announce bidirectional EV charging partnership

Seven OEMs unite to create a high-powered charging network across North America

The BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz Group, and Stellantis NV – have announced a joint venture designed to make EV charging more convenient, accessible and reliable while accelerating the transition to EVs across the North America region. The joint venture will see the automakers develop a new, high-powered charging network encompassing at… Continue reading Seven OEMs unite to create a high-powered charging network across North America

Renault Group & Geely announce low-emission powertrain joint venture

Geely and Renault Group have signed a binding 50/50 joint venture agreement to launch a new powertrain technology company that aims to become a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and supplying new hybrid powertrains and efficient ICE powertrains. The new company will encompass 17 engine plants and five R&D centers across three continents. Through it,… Continue reading Renault Group & Geely announce low-emission powertrain joint venture

Xpeng to integrate Access infotainment software into its EVs

Xpeng has selected the Access Twine for Car (known as Twine4Car) infotainment solution to provide apps and games, including prominent streaming services, for its new EVs. This integration will be available first in the OEM’s all-electric P7 sedan, which is set to arrive in select European markets in summer 2023. Existing Xpeng users will likewise… Continue reading Xpeng to integrate Access infotainment software into its EVs

Stellantis & Foxconn form SiliconAuto, a semiconductor joint venture

Stellantis N.V. and the Hon Hai Technology Group, also known as Foxconn, have formed SiliconAuto – a 50/50 joint venture dedicated to designing and selling a family of semiconductors for the automotive industry, including Stellantis. Commencing operations in 2026, SiliconAuto unites Foxconn’s development capabilities and domain experiences in the IT industry with Stellantis’ global understanding… Continue reading Stellantis & Foxconn form SiliconAuto, a semiconductor joint venture

Stellantis Ventures invests in sustainable mobility startups

Stellantis Ventures, the corporate venture fund of Stellantis N.V., has considered ten startup companies and one mobility venture fund as its first key investments. Three of the projects backed by Stellantis Ventures are launching this year, validating the fund’s mission to accelerate deployment of mobility technologies and support Stellantis’ Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan. The… Continue reading Stellantis Ventures invests in sustainable mobility startups

Elywhere & Pratexo partner to develop charging stations with integrated batteries

Elywhere – a provider of semi-mobile, high-power charging stations with integrated battery packs – has partnered with Pratexo to unite its charging stations with Pratexo’s technologies. Through its stations, Elywhere delivers multiple 150 kW charging sessions without relying on high-power grid connectivity. Pratexo, likewise, offers an edge-to cloud computing platform as well as advanced demand… Continue reading Elywhere & Pratexo partner to develop charging stations with integrated batteries