Latest investment includes all-new Electric Drive Unit (EDU) test cell, plus upgrades to other engineering facilities and workshops Famous Hethel track has also been upgraded Designed to support Lotus Engineering consultancy as it further expands services and client base Complements investment in new advanced technology centre as Lotus Engineering’s new HQ in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire (Hethel,… Continue reading @Geely: Mon 12 Oct 2020Further investment in Lotus Engineering consultancy with major Hethel site upgradesLotus is revealing the latest upgrades to its Hethel…
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Hyundai Mobis to jointly develop AD specialised AR HUD with Envisics
developed a patent-protected, dynamic holographic platform that enables true holography across multiple mobility applications. Global Tier 1 automotive supplier Hyundai Mobis has made a significant investment in Envisics, a UK-based global leader in Augmented Reality Head-Up Display (AR HUD). AR HUD is a next-generation safety convenience feature that matches driving information with the road ahead… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis to jointly develop AD specialised AR HUD with Envisics
Telangana in race to attract Tesla-like EV giants
The state is gunning for mega EV investments worth US$4 billion by 2030 and has come up with a dedicated EV policy that will extend tailor-made benefits to mega and strategic projects with investments of over Rs 200 crore or employment generation of over 1,000. HYDERABAD: Days after Tesla boss Elon Musk tweeted that Tesla… Continue reading Telangana in race to attract Tesla-like EV giants
How GM’s $19 billion self-driving subsidiary Cruise trains its cars to have ‘super-human’ capabilities
Creating a fully-autonomous vehicle is one of the most difficult technological challenges facing developers today. The machines have to be able to respond in milliseconds to litany of external sources, including other drivers on the road and pedestrian activity. The $19 billion General Motors subsidiary Cruise relies on a continuous learning machine to help train… Continue reading How GM’s $19 billion self-driving subsidiary Cruise trains its cars to have ‘super-human’ capabilities
Chinese Car Pool And Taxi Booking App Dida Chuxing Aims Hong Kong IPO
On the evening of October 8th, Dida Chuxing formally submitted a prospectus to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, intending to be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. If completed, it would be the first Chinese car hailing company to list publicly. As an online car-hailing platform with taxis and ride-hailing as its core business,… Continue reading Chinese Car Pool And Taxi Booking App Dida Chuxing Aims Hong Kong IPO
Daimler labour chief urges lawmakers to promote car charging
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read The Daimler logo is seen before the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/Files FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European lawmakers should promote electric car charging infrastructure as aggressively as they seek to lower carbon dioxide emissions, Michael Brecht, works council chief at German carmaker Daimler,… Continue reading Daimler labour chief urges lawmakers to promote car charging
A Super-Spreading Presidency, Experimental Treatments, and More Coronavirus News
Covid continues its spread through the White House, researchers look at new treatments and symptoms, and the scientific community takes on politics. Here’s what you should know: Want to receive this weekly roundup and other coronavirus news? Sign up here! Headlines The super-spreading presidency of Donald Trump In the week since Donald Trump announced via… Continue reading A Super-Spreading Presidency, Experimental Treatments, and More Coronavirus News
Why Amazon and Panasonic are betting on this battery recycling startup
JB Straubel, the Tesla co-founder and former CTO, is often cast as the humble and pioneering engineer, the quiet one who toiled away in the background for 15 years on some of the company’s most important technologies. That characterization — which intensified as the hype and media attention on Tesla CEO Elon Musk grew —… Continue reading Why Amazon and Panasonic are betting on this battery recycling startup
Inobat Auto unveils world’s first intelligent EV battery
The world’s first ‘intelligent’ electric vehicle battery was today launched by European EV battery producer, InoBat Auto. Speaking at the GLOBSEC Tatra Summit 2020, InoBat Auto’s co-founder and CEO, Marian Bocek. announced that after only a year of R&D, InoBat can now unveil the world’s first battery developed through a combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and… Continue reading Inobat Auto unveils world’s first intelligent EV battery
Production-ready Nissan Magnite to be revealed on October 21
Two-and-a-half months after it took the covers off its Nissan Magnite concept, Nissan India will reveal the production-ready model of the compact SUV on October 21. Market launch though is sometime away, and understood to be in early 2021. According to Nissan, the word Magnite is a portmanteau of the words ‘magnetic’ and ‘ignite’.… Continue reading Production-ready Nissan Magnite to be revealed on October 21