Kia EV3 revealed as sub-£30k electric SUV with 373-mile range

The new Kia EV3 will bring ‘flagship’ technology from larger bespoke electric models to the compact SUV segment, according to the firm – with European versions offering a range of more than 370 miles. First shown in concept form last year, the third model in the Korean firm’s range of bespoke electric cars takes clear… Continue reading Kia EV3 revealed as sub-£30k electric SUV with 373-mile range

Europa Wire: Volvo Group and Daimler Truck Forge Joint Venture for Software-Defined Commercial Vehicles001063

Volvo Group and Daimler Truck Forge Joint Venture for Software-Defined Commercial Vehicles (IN BRIEF) Volvo Group and Daimler Truck have announced a preliminary agreement to establish a 50/50 joint venture aimed at leading the digital transformation to software-defined heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The joint venture, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, will develop a common software-defined vehicle platform… Continue reading Europa Wire: Volvo Group and Daimler Truck Forge Joint Venture for Software-Defined Commercial Vehicles001063

Metastable Materials onboards Daniel Troedsso as advisor

Bengaluru-based deep-tech battery recycling startup Metastable Materials has announced the appointment of Daniel Troedsson, a battery and energy expert with nearly 2 decades of experience, as the company’s advisor.  Additionally, in the near future, Daniel is likely to add further value by helping Metastable Materials expand its international market reach significantly. Daniel Troedsson, former CEO… Continue reading Metastable Materials onboards Daniel Troedsso as advisor

Metastable Materials onboards Daniel Troedsso as advisor

Bengaluru-based deep-tech battery recycling startup Metastable Materials has announced the appointment of Daniel Troedsson, a battery and energy expert with nearly 2 decades of experience, as the company’s advisor.  Additionally, in the near future, Daniel is likely to add further value by helping Metastable Materials expand its international market reach significantly. Daniel Troedsson, former CEO… Continue reading Metastable Materials onboards Daniel Troedsso as advisor

German Manager Magazine: BMW: Manufacturer is said to have supplied Mini-Cooper with banned Chinese parts in the USA003325

Car manufacturers like BMW According to an investigation by the US Congress, Volkswagen and Volkswagen installed components from a Chinese supplier whose use is prohibited due to forced labor. A report from the Senate Finance Committee on Monday said BMW manufactured and imported vehicles that were “suspected to have been made using forced labor.” The… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: BMW: Manufacturer is said to have supplied Mini-Cooper with banned Chinese parts in the USA003325

Aurora and Volvo unveil self-driving truck designed for a driverless future

A new self-driving truck — manufactured by Volvo and loaded with autonomous vehicle tech developed by Aurora Innovation — could be on public highways as early as this summer.  The Volvo VNL Autonomous truck, which was revealed Monday evening at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas, is the product of a partnership between Aurora and… Continue reading Aurora and Volvo unveil self-driving truck designed for a driverless future

Volvo and Aurora introduce their first self-driving truck

Volvo and Aurora have unveiled their first production autonomous truck, three years after the companies initially announced that they were teaming up. They’ve just showed off the Volvo VNL Autonomous truck, which was designed by autonomous trucking and robotaxi company Aurora but will be manufactured by Volvo, at ACT Expo in Las Vegas. It’s powered… Continue reading Volvo and Aurora introduce their first self-driving truck

Volvo teams up with Aurora to reveal an autonomous semi truck

/ The truck is ‘purpose-designed and purpose-built’ to eventually enable mass production. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Image: Aurora Volvo revealed its first “production-ready” self-driving… Continue reading Volvo teams up with Aurora to reveal an autonomous semi truck

Clean Technica: How Will New China Tariffs Affect Tesla & Other EV Makers?003427

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! When Joe Biden was a US presidential candidate in 2019, he tweeted, “Trump doesn’t get the basics. He thinks his tariffs are being paid by China. Any freshman econ student could tell you that the American people are paying… Continue reading Clean Technica: How Will New China Tariffs Affect Tesla & Other EV Makers?003427