Tag: Geely

Chips ahoy: Why computing giants suddenly care about cars

If you pay any attention to the world of tech or the stock market, you’ve probably heard of Nvidia. And if you haven’t, you will definitely know car firms that use the American tech giant’s hardware or software in some capacity: Tesla, Volvo, JLR, Mercedes-Benz, BYD, Hyundai and more. Basically, in the coming era, when… Continue reading Chips ahoy: Why computing giants suddenly care about cars

Polestar 3 receives new software features, complimentary hardware upgrade

Polestar has announced both a range of new software features and a complimentary hardware upgrade for customers of its Polestar 3 model. In the latest OTA software update for its EV, Polestar is adding features such as walk-away locking and digital key functionality for select devices. The new digital key functionality allows for a smartphone… Continue reading Polestar 3 receives new software features, complimentary hardware upgrade

Zeekr Group to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on March 20, 2025

HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited (“Zeekr Group” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZK), the world’s leading premium new energy vehicle group, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024, before the U.S. markets open on Thursday, March 20, 2025. The… Continue reading Zeekr Group to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on March 20, 2025

@BMW: Milestone for BMW Group transport logistics: Full speed ahead with the first hydrogen trucks003941

Munich , Leipzig . The BMW Group has acquired two zero-emission fuel cell trucks, as it launches a pilot operation as part of the European H2Haul project, which is aimed at promoting hydrogen mobility in freight transport. The two vehicles will run between Leipzig, Landsberg and Nuremberg, in order to trial the practicality of this… Continue reading @BMW: Milestone for BMW Group transport logistics: Full speed ahead with the first hydrogen trucks003941

Samsung Wallet expands Digital Key support for select Volvo Cars, Polestar models

Samsung Electronics has announced that its Digital Key system will now be compatible with select models from Volvo Cars and Polestar through the Samsung Wallet. Available for users of the technology company’s Galaxy series of smartphones, the functionality will allow Volvo Cars and Polestar customers to unlock, lock, and start their vehicle using their phone.… Continue reading Samsung Wallet expands Digital Key support for select Volvo Cars, Polestar models

Auto Industry Faces Unclear Tariff Decisions

Tariffs have been a central topic in 2025, with actions and proposals coming fast and furious from the White House.  The actions are closing loopholes and exemptions in earlier steel tariffs, restoring full 25% tariffs on all steel imports, and raising aluminum tariffs to 25% starting March 12 (unless directives change).  Both products are central… Continue reading Auto Industry Faces Unclear Tariff Decisions

Kia PV5 revealed: brand’s first van is radical VW ID Buzz rival

The Kia PV5 has been unveiled as the brand’s first van, conceived as a futuristic rival to the Volkswagen ID Buzz. The first in a new line of models dubbed Platform Beyond Vehicles (PBVs), it will be followed by a larger PV7 due in two years, aimed squarely at the venerable Ford Transit and Geely-owned brand… Continue reading Kia PV5 revealed: brand’s first van is radical VW ID Buzz rival

Volvo Trucks leads the heavy truck market in Europe

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — For the first time ever, Volvo Trucks is the market leader in Europe for heavy trucks. In 2024, the company had an overall market share in Europe of 17.9% and 56,331 Volvo trucks were registered in the region. Volvo is for the first time ever the market leader… Continue reading Volvo Trucks leads the heavy truck market in Europe