Audi Q5 Sportback: this is how it is done, how it goes and how much the new German suv-coupe costs

The key points 4 ‘of reading Positioning itself between the analogous Q3 and the Q8, which is the coupé interpretation of the Q7, the Q5 Sportback closes the circle of sporty suvs of the Four Rings, directly opposing the BMW X4 and Mercedes Glc. Audi Q5 Sportback, reasoned evolution The sporty variant of the Q5… Continue reading Audi Q5 Sportback: this is how it is done, how it goes and how much the new German suv-coupe costs

Cheaper lidar sensors brighten the future of autonomous cars

TOKYO — Prices of one key type of the sensors used in autonomous cars are falling rapidly, raising hopes of accelerating progress in the development of self-driving technology. Velodyne Lidar, the leading manufacturer of lidar sensors, has developed a product with a price only one-hundredth of those up until now. This dramatic drop in price… Continue reading Cheaper lidar sensors brighten the future of autonomous cars

Spy shots: What James Bond’s future cars could look like

Most film-goers will tell you that James Bond drives an Aston Martin, and he usually does. Over the years, the various owners of the quintessentially British GT marque have been prepared to invest enough in product placement to ensure that the situation has been maintained. However, the harsh truth is that 007’s first car was… Continue reading Spy shots: What James Bond’s future cars could look like

Toyota hopeful of good times returning with Covid on the wane

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is betting big on the Innova Crysta and Fortuner to keep the momentum going once the lockdown is lifted and normal business resumes. It is also working towards reducing the order-to-lead times on these two models.  “While sentiment at the higher end may remain muted, we anticipate good demand in the… Continue reading Toyota hopeful of good times returning with Covid on the wane

The financial pickle facing Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Loop system

Restrictions put in place by Nevada regulators are making it difficult for The Boring Company (TBC) to meet contractual targets for its LVCC Loop, Elon Musk’s first underground transportation system. The Loop system at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) is supposed to use more than 60 fully autonomous high-speed vehicles to transport 4,400 passengers… Continue reading The financial pickle facing Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Loop system

Automotive Intelligent Park Assist System Market growth to increase by 16.45 Million Units during 2021-2025 | Increasing use of rear-view cameras in vehicles to drive growth | Technavio

NEW YORK, May 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The global automotive intelligent park assist system market is set to grow by 16.45 million units during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of about 24%. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. Request a Free… Continue reading Automotive Intelligent Park Assist System Market growth to increase by 16.45 Million Units during 2021-2025 | Increasing use of rear-view cameras in vehicles to drive growth | Technavio

Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Report 2020-2028 with Focus on the Top 95% of Global Markets, in the United States, Europe, and Asia

DUBLIN, May 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Urban Air Mobility (UAM) – Market and Technology Forecast to 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report examines the UAM markets geographically, focusing on the top 95% of global markets, in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is an emerging… Continue reading Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Report 2020-2028 with Focus on the Top 95% of Global Markets, in the United States, Europe, and Asia

@VW Group: A first for small cars: || New Polo on the road with IQ.DRIVE Travel Assist partial automation003170

With the new Polo, one of the world’s first small cars capable of partly automated driving is now coming onto the market. The Volkswagen steers, brakes and accelerates automatically on request. This is made possible by the optional IQ.DRIVE Travel Assist. Volkswagen is consolidating its systems on the road to automated driving under the IQ.DRIVE… Continue reading @VW Group: A first for small cars: || New Polo on the road with IQ.DRIVE Travel Assist partial automation003170

China’s Li Auto shows pulse despite its self-drive tech woes

Shares in Li Auto soared on Wednesday despite the Chinese electric automaker announcing a slide back into loss and admitting its self-driving technology is not as good as that of its rivals. The strong one-day rise indicates that investors see potential in the Nasdaq-listed automaker, which beat expectations but still posted a net loss of 360… Continue reading China’s Li Auto shows pulse despite its self-drive tech woes

German Handelsblatt: Electric cars: Audi takes over Artemis development for autonomous e-car002134

“Artemis” project series With the project, Audi originally wanted to bring a fully networked electric Audi with new software onto the market at the end of 2024. (Photo: AUDI AG) Ingolstadt Audi takes the previously independent Artemis project team for the development of an autonomous electric car under its wing. The team had set up… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electric cars: Audi takes over Artemis development for autonomous e-car002134