Cisco & Hyundai Network Car

The two companies, Cisco and Hyundai, plan to have the new vehicle network ready for the market by 2019. Still on the CES 2018 has the IT specialist Cisco with the manufacturer Hyundai announces that they will jointly launch a highly networked vehicle. More specifically, Hyundai 2019 Launch the car with Cisco’s help. The cooperation… Continue reading Cisco & Hyundai Network Car

Reinvent or die: Fiat CEO to car companies

Marchionne has witnessed major changes already leading Fiat for almost 14 years, overseeing the combination with Chrysler in 2014 and the 2016 spinoff of Ferrari DETROIT: Sergio Marchionne, one of the longest-serving CEOs in the automotive industry, has a blunt warning: Carmakers have less than a decade to reinvent themselves or risk being commoditised amid… Continue reading Reinvent or die: Fiat CEO to car companies

China has 310 mn registered vehicles, 385 mn drivers in 2017

A total of 53 cities had over one million automobiles while 24 cities had over two million, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported. Beijing: Over 33 million vehicles were newly-registered in China last year, taking to 310 million the total number of automobiles in the country by the end of 2017. Also, 30.54 million new… Continue reading China has 310 mn registered vehicles, 385 mn drivers in 2017

Toyota unit takes stake in Australian lithium producer

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Research Team from POSTECH Develops a Technology That Can Charge 75% of a Battery within 6 Minutes

A research team from Pohang University of Science & Technology (POSTECH, Chancellor Kim Do-yeon) developed an electrode material that can charge up to 75% of a lithium-ion battery within 6 minutes by synthesizing and applying porous inorganic material.POSTECH made an announcement that a research team led by Professor Lee Jin-woo of Chemical Engineering Department developed… Continue reading Research Team from POSTECH Develops a Technology That Can Charge 75% of a Battery within 6 Minutes

Samsung SDI Introduces Many Innovative Products for Electric Vehicle Batteries at Detroit Motor Show

Samsung SDI announced that it introduced many innovative materials and high-tech products for electric vehicle batteries that will popularize electric vehicles at ‘2018 Detroit Motor Show (North American International Auto Show)’, which had its opening day on the 13th at Cobo Center.Concept of its exhibition is ‘Future Starts Today’, which means that future of electric… Continue reading Samsung SDI Introduces Many Innovative Products for Electric Vehicle Batteries at Detroit Motor Show

Daimler doubts to be able to meet CO2 emission ceilings by 2021

It’s hard for Daimler to get involved. The German manufacturer can not guarantee that it will respect the European ceilings of CO2 emissions in 2021, estimated this Monday in Detroit its CEO, Dieter Zetsche, during a round table with journalists. “I can not say that I guarantee that we will be compliant in 2021,” he… Continue reading Daimler doubts to be able to meet CO2 emission ceilings by 2021

BlackBerry launches cybersecurity software for self-driving cars

(Reuters) – Canadian software maker BlackBerry Ltd on Monday launched a new cybersecurity software, which identifies vulnerabilities in programs used in self-driving cars. The product, called Blackberry Jarvis, is being marketed first to automakers – a group of customers the former smartphone maker is hoping will power its turnaround efforts – but could also have… Continue reading BlackBerry launches cybersecurity software for self-driving cars

Cadillac Reprises Role as GM’s Chosen Brand for High-Tech Entrée

As Cadillac begins what could be its best-ever global sales year, the brand is also going to reclaim its historic role as General Motors Co.’s high-tech line. Powered by rapid growth in China, GM believes the brand is now a good place to debut new electric and even self-driving vehicles starting in the next decade,… Continue reading Cadillac Reprises Role as GM’s Chosen Brand for High-Tech Entrée

UPDATE 1-Fiat Chrysler CEO says no plans to sell brands to Chinese

DETROIT (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s (FCA) (FCHA.MI) (FCAU.N) has no intention of breaking up the company or selling individual brands to China or other parties, the company’s chief executive said on Monday, adding that the group was counting on its coveted Jeep brand to drive future profits. “We’re not going to break up… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Fiat Chrysler CEO says no plans to sell brands to Chinese