Elektrobit, the global vendor of embedded and connected software products and services for the automotive industry, has been chosen by Jaguar Land Rover to use Elektrobit’s software platform and Automotive OS offering. Elektrobit will partner with JLR to build the next-generation EVA Continuum electrical architecture that will feature in Jaguar Land Rover’s full line of… Continue reading Elektrobit to provide next-gen software architecture for Jaguar Land Rover EVs
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Elektrobit to provide next-gen software architecture for Jaguar Land Rover EVs
Elektrobit, the global vendor of embedded and connected software products and services for the automotive industry, has been chosen by Jaguar Land Rover to use Elektrobit’s software platform and Automotive OS offering. Elektrobit will partner with JLR to build the next-generation EVA Continuum electrical architecture that will feature in Jaguar Land Rover’s full line of… Continue reading Elektrobit to provide next-gen software architecture for Jaguar Land Rover EVs
BMW India opens bookings for BMW X3 M40i xDrive
German luxury carmaker BMW’s Indian arm, has open bookings for the first-ever BMW X3 M40i xDrive, from 19 April 2023 onwards. The car which is scheduled to be launched in India in May 2023, will be available in limited units and can be exclusively booked at the BMW Online Shop for Rs 5,00,000. Engineered by… Continue reading BMW India opens bookings for BMW X3 M40i xDrive
Tata Motors expands CNG car portfolio to premium Altroz hatchback, opens bookings
Tata Motors expands CNG car portfolio to premium Altroz hatchback, opens bookings Three months after Tata Motors revealed the Altroz CNG, the compressed natural gas-powered variant of its premium hatchback at Auto Expo 2023, the company today announced opening of bookings for the eco-friendly car for a token amount of Rs 21,000. Deliveries are slated… Continue reading Tata Motors expands CNG car portfolio to premium Altroz hatchback, opens bookings
Audi India sells 1,950 units in Q1 2023 to record 126% growth, SUVs have 60% share
Audi India sells 1,950 units in Q1 2023 to record 126% growth, SUVs have 60% share Audi India, which sold 4,187 units in CY2022 and achieved 27% YoY growth, has reported a strong first quarter of calendar year 2023. The Indian arm of the German luxury car manufacturer has retailed a total of 1,950 units in… Continue reading Audi India sells 1,950 units in Q1 2023 to record 126% growth, SUVs have 60% share
Shanghai motor show 2023 gallery: every new car revealed
Yet, in a show where more is very much more, the most distinctive, memorable stand was one with just two cars on view. Polestar chose to present the new 4 coupé-SUV face-to-face with the larger 3 on a plinth surrounded by more than 80,000 live red tulips. It’s an unforgettable, dramatic visual, and one that really… Continue reading Shanghai motor show 2023 gallery: every new car revealed
Why high-end hardware is key to Geely’s digital push
The Chinese car buyer is well known for valuing digital experience above pretty much all others. So it makes sense that a company with a background of fulfilling their need for flashy graphics, multiple apps and smartphone integration should come knocking on the doors of Western car makers. This is the plan of Geely affiliate Ecarx,… Continue reading Why high-end hardware is key to Geely’s digital push
Customisable icons replace buttons as Volkswagen rethinks interiors
Mixed feedback regarding the functionality of interior buttons prompted Volkswagen to remove them altogether and improve the configurability of its infotainment software, beginning with the ID 7. Discussing the ID 7’s new 15.0in touchscreen, which doesn’t feature the physical Menu, Climate, Assist and Mode buttons present on the Volkswagen ID 3’s 10.0in unit, user experience expert Marie Puhle told Autocar:… Continue reading Customisable icons replace buttons as Volkswagen rethinks interiors
Why Aubrey Automobiles is shaking up the restoration industry
The work will go much deeper than those party pieces, though. For evidence, just look to Aubrey 001, which received a nut-and-bolt restoration, a left-hand-drive conversion, an engine-and-gearbox rebuild, new suspension, new brakes and a galvanised chassis, before being fitted with wenge wood decking, a drinks cabinet, Connolly leather upholstery, a modern entertainment system and… Continue reading Why Aubrey Automobiles is shaking up the restoration industry
Remote driving nears reality as legislation takes shape
With the Law Commission report increasing the focus on remote driving, Autocar took a look at some of the key issues surrounding it. How is safety ensured with remote driving? Anyone who has ever suffered a dropped signal on their smartphone might worry about the consequences if this happened with a remotely controlled car. But… Continue reading Remote driving nears reality as legislation takes shape