Visteon, the global technology leader driving digitalisation and electrification trends in the mobility industry, has announced the creation of a Michigan-based joint venture with Shinry Technology Companies Ltd, a China-based Tier 1 supplier specialising in charging and distribution solutions for new energy vehicles. The joint venture, known as Visteon-Shinry Power Electronics (VSPE), enables the two… Continue reading Visteon and China’s Shinry form JV to advance power electronics technology
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Valeo partners GM, Magna and Wipro in software market platform SDVerse
Valeo has joined SDVerse founders GM, Magna and Wipro and other launch partners to bring software developers and mobility players together in a matchmaking platform aimed at transparency and interoperability. The group will bring its innovative software solutions to the newly announced platform later this year. In addition to the founding members, an exclusive ‘Launch… Continue reading Valeo partners GM, Magna and Wipro in software market platform SDVerse
Volvo Cars partners with Breathe for next-gen fast charging
Volvo Cars has partnered up with Breathe Battery Technologies (Breathe), becoming the first car company to get access to the latest version of its patented, algorithm-enabled charging software for use on its new-generation fully electric cars. Breathe is a London-based start-up that develops battery management software with the aim of contributing to faster, better and… Continue reading Volvo Cars partners with Breathe for next-gen fast charging
Volvo Cars partners with Breathe for next-gen fast charging
Volvo Cars has partnered up with Breathe Battery Technologies (Breathe), becoming the first car company to get access to the latest version of its patented, algorithm-enabled charging software for use on its new-generation fully electric cars. Breathe is a London-based start-up that develops battery management software with the aim of contributing to faster, better and… Continue reading Volvo Cars partners with Breathe for next-gen fast charging
Posco begins derisking rare earth permanent magnet supply chain from China
Posco International, which is looking to de-risk its supply chain for rare earth permanent magnets from China, has announced that it has bagged large-scale orders through its overseas subsidiaries. The company’s U.S. subsidiary recently won an order worth about KRW 900 billion for permanent magnets from a global automaker in North America and agreed to… Continue reading Posco begins derisking rare earth permanent magnet supply chain from China
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio
The Stelvio Quadrifoglio’s dark but purposeful cockpit sets the tone rather effectively for the exciting driving experience to come. The car’s fittings aren’t universally or even very widely of high enough perceived quality to match what you’ll find in an equivalent Audi, Mercedes-AMG or Porsche Macan but, just as with the Giulia, Turin is gambling that won’t… Continue reading Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
There’s a reason that the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio’s interior foibles seem as petty as they are, and it’s to do with the way the car drives. The V6 fires to a purposeful, if not spiteful, idle, with the impression that air is being moved around in gruff amounts. It’s no AMG V8, but neither… Continue reading Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
Audi A3 facelift brings new interior and ramped up S3
The Audi A3 has followed its Volkswagen Golf and Skoda Octavia platformmates in receiving a wide-reaching refresh for 2024, with a fresh interior, trick new lights and a more powerful S3 among the headlines. Offered in the UK in both Sportback and saloon forms, the revamped A3 will initially go on sale with a choice… Continue reading Audi A3 facelift brings new interior and ramped up S3
Paris has hiked parking charges on SUVs. Now cities like London are taking note
A view of the vehicles parked on the street in Paris, France on Nov. 22, 2023. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Parisians have voted to hike parking fees on large SUVs — and it’s not the only European city to set its sights on heavier, more polluting cars. At a referendum in Paris last… Continue reading Paris has hiked parking charges on SUVs. Now cities like London are taking note
India a focal market for Hyundai: Hyundai Motor India MD Unsoo Kim
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor is looking at India as a crucial market for its operations as the passenger vehicle market here continues to grow by leaps and bounds. “India is a focal market for Hyundai, and our commitment to Indian customers and India’s growth remains unwavering,” said Unsoo Kim, the managing director of Hyundai… Continue reading India a focal market for Hyundai: Hyundai Motor India MD Unsoo Kim