The new hybrid Hyundai Sonata has solar cells built into its roof. After baking in the sun all day, the car can add 3-4 miles to its range. That might sound underwhelming, but my EV discharges far more than 3-4 miles per day just sitting parked and doing whatever a Tesla does when it’s not… Continue reading Hyundai’s solar car roof isn’t as dumb as it sounds
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Alcantara Offers Customized Upholstery for Two Lamborghini Models
MILAN, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The highly customized interiors of Lamborghini’s Aventador Ultimae and Huracàn STO were showcased at a recent VIP reception hosted by Alcantara at Milan’s Spazio Manin. The limited edition Aventador Ultimae features laser-treated Alcantara® with the Y pattern shown here. Alcantara dresses the seating, dashboards and doors of both cars. “We… Continue reading Alcantara Offers Customized Upholstery for Two Lamborghini Models
Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Invest Over $5 Billion CAD in Joint Venture for First Large-scale Lithium-ion Battery Production Plant in Canada
Stellantis N.V. and LG Energy Solution (LGES) today announced they have executed binding, definitive agreements to establish the first large-scale, domestic, electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Canada. The joint venture company will produce leading edge lithium-ion battery cells and modules to meet a significant portion of Stellantis’ vehicle production requirements in North America. The joint… Continue reading Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Invest Over $5 Billion CAD in Joint Venture for First Large-scale Lithium-ion Battery Production Plant in Canada
@FCA: Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Invest Over $5 Billion CAD in Joint Venture for First Large-scale Lithium-ion Battery Production Plant in Canada
March 23, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – Stellantis N.V. and LG Energy Solution (LGES) today announced they have executed binding, definitive agreements to establish the first large-scale, domestic, electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Canada. The joint venture company will produce leading edge lithium-ion battery cells and modules to meet a significant portion of Stellantis’ vehicle production… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Invest Over $5 Billion CAD in Joint Venture for First Large-scale Lithium-ion Battery Production Plant in Canada
Automotive: ACC, the Franco-German battery pioneer, is ramping up
French and German shareholders, three factories in Douvrin (Nord), Kaiserslautern and now Termoli in Italy… ACC, the battery champion created in August 2020 by PSA and TotalEnergies, is in fact earning the nickname of “Battery Airbus” which the government had attached to it rather hastily. The company is above all in the process of revising… Continue reading Automotive: ACC, the Franco-German battery pioneer, is ramping up
@Honda: HONDA MEETS ‘ELECTRIC VISION’ 2022 TARGET AND ANNOUNCES THREE ALL-NEW ELECTRIFIED MODELS
All-new hybrid-only Civic completes Honda’s commitment to electrify all its mainstream models in Europe by the end of 2022 Honda confirms a trio of new electrified models for Europe in 2023 Charging solutions and energy services part of multi-pathway approach to zero emission technologies for Honda products and services Honda has committed to be Carbon… Continue reading @Honda: HONDA MEETS ‘ELECTRIC VISION’ 2022 TARGET AND ANNOUNCES THREE ALL-NEW ELECTRIFIED MODELS
@Honda: ALL-NEW HONDA CIVIC e:HEV TO DELIVER EXCEPTIONAL DYNAMICS AND EFFICIENCY AS STANDARD
Honda celebrates 50 years of Civic hatchback Launch of hybrid-only model completes electrification of European line-up Powered by Honda’s e:HEV powertrain consisting of a newly developed 2.0 litre direct injection Atkinson-cycle engine, two electric motors, a new Power Control Unit and Intelligent Power Unit. Delivers a maximum motor output of 135 kW and 315Nm of… Continue reading @Honda: ALL-NEW HONDA CIVIC e:HEV TO DELIVER EXCEPTIONAL DYNAMICS AND EFFICIENCY AS STANDARD
Bridgestone Recognized with General Motors’ 30th Annual Supplier of the Year Award
“Strong partnerships are critical to the success of our business, and we are proud to be recognized by our longtime partner GM,” said David Colletti, president, consumer original equipment tires, North America, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. “This award pays tribute to our teammates for their hard work and dedication to provide the best products and… Continue reading Bridgestone Recognized with General Motors’ 30th Annual Supplier of the Year Award
Yamaha Motor’s shared mobility platform enters into electric four-wheeler segment
The Government of India is also formulating new measures to achieve 100% electric vehicle mobility by 2030. Moto Business Service India (MBSI), the shared utility platform of Yamaha Motor has entered into the four-wheeler EV segment by partnering with an all-electric sustainable energy-powered vehicle service organization, Malbork Technologies. MBSI offers services to tech startups focusing… Continue reading Yamaha Motor’s shared mobility platform enters into electric four-wheeler segment
@BMW: BMW Group publishes SORDI, the largest open-source dataset by far for super-efficient AI applications in production001837
+++ SORDI (Synthetic Object Recognition Dataset for Industries) accelerates artificial intelligence in production +++ AI dataset contains more than 800,000 photorealistic images in 80 categories of production resource +++ Synthesising training data takes the efficiency of AI in production to a new level +++ Further strengthening of no-code AI: Superfast generation of robust AI… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group publishes SORDI, the largest open-source dataset by far for super-efficient AI applications in production001837