Huge Volkswagen data leak exposed the locations of 460,000 EV drivers

A Volkswagen software subsidiary called Cariad experienced a massive data leak that left 800,000 EV owners exposed, according to reporting by the German publication Spiegel Netzwelt. The leak allowed personal information to be left online for months, including movement data and contact information. This included precise location data for 460,000 vehicles made by VW, Seat… Continue reading Huge Volkswagen data leak exposed the locations of 460,000 EV drivers

Toyota is reviving the egg-shaped Previa as its first electric minivan

Toyota’s egg-shaped minivan, the Previa, is officially going electric. It will be revived as the first all-electric Toyota minivan. Will the funky-looking minivan find success as an EV? When will Toyota launch its first electric minivan? Although Toyota launched Japan’s first “electrified,” or PHEV models less than two weeks ago, we are already learning that… Continue reading Toyota is reviving the egg-shaped Previa as its first electric minivan

IONNA and Sheetz to open 50 EV chargers in the Midwest and Eastern US

IONNA, the charging network founded by eight of the world’s top automakers—BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota—has formed a strategic partnership with Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain Sheetz. IONNA opened EV Rechargeries at three Sheetz locations in late December 2024: Springfield and Willoughby, Ohio; and Scranton, Pennsylvania. Sheetz is expanding its… Continue reading IONNA and Sheetz to open 50 EV chargers in the Midwest and Eastern US

CES 2025: LG’s bendable 5K OLED, Hyundai’s holographic windshield display and other tech we’re expecting to see in Las Vegas

You might have thrown out the wrapping paper and are readying the drinks for the countdown to the new year, but some of us are already getting ready for CES 2025. Shortly after New Year’s Day, many from the Engadget team will be packing our bags to fly to Las Vegas, where we’ll be covering… Continue reading CES 2025: LG’s bendable 5K OLED, Hyundai’s holographic windshield display and other tech we’re expecting to see in Las Vegas

Exclusive: Hyundai Motor India eyes entry into electric 3-wheeler market, may partner TVS Motor

To be more Indian in India, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) plans to enter the fast-growing electric last-mile mobility space and accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles. Sources say Hyundai will likely partner with a local player to enter the three-wheeler and quadricycle space, and is in talks with TVS Motor. The talks centre around… Continue reading Exclusive: Hyundai Motor India eyes entry into electric 3-wheeler market, may partner TVS Motor

Clean Technica: US Gas Car Sales Down 1% While Electric Car Sales Up 8%003769

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! It’s time again to look back on quarterly US auto sales, comparing Q3 2024 to Q3 2023, Q3 2022, Q3 2021, Q3 2020, and Q3 2019. In other words, we’re going way back to try to get a good… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Gas Car Sales Down 1% While Electric Car Sales Up 8%003769

@Hyundai: Hyundai Motor and Kia Unveil IGIS: An Advanced System for Comprehensive Carbon Emissions Management

The Integrated Greenhouse Gas Information System (IGIS) to monitor, quantify and manage carbon emissions across Hyundai Motor and Kia’s operations Utilizing the Life Cycle Assessment methodology, IGIS to provide a comprehensive approach to carbon management activities IGIS to leverage blockchain technology for secure and transparent data management Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have announced… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor and Kia Unveil IGIS: An Advanced System for Comprehensive Carbon Emissions Management

Hyundai Mobis develops new EV battery cell cooling material to prevent overheating

Hyundai Mobis has announced that it has developed a new battery cell cooling material to prevent battery overheating during ultra-fast charging of electric vehicles. The company aims to secure this new battery cooling technology and commercialise it to enhance its competitiveness in the future mobility market. This material, referred to as the ‘Pulsating Heat Pipe’,… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis develops new EV battery cell cooling material to prevent overheating

Hyundai Mobis develops new EV battery cell cooling material to prevent overheating

Hyundai Mobis has announced that it has developed a new battery cell cooling material to prevent battery overheating during ultra-fast charging of electric vehicles. The company aims to secure this new battery cooling technology and commercialise it to enhance its competitiveness in the future mobility market. This material, referred to as the ‘Pulsating Heat Pipe’,… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis develops new EV battery cell cooling material to prevent overheating