Hyundai’s new US-made IONIQ 5 is getting the Waymo robotaxi treatment

Hyundai’s upgraded 2025 IONIQ 5, hitting the US this fall, will join Waymo’s robotaxi fleet. As part of a new multi-year partnership, Hyundai is preparing to allocate a “significant” amount of IONIQ 5 models for the Waymo One robotaxi fleet. Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 is joining the Waymo robotaxi fleet Hyundai Motor and Waymo announced the… Continue reading Hyundai’s new US-made IONIQ 5 is getting the Waymo robotaxi treatment

Waymo to add Hyundai EVs to robotaxi fleet under new multiyear deal

Hyundai Motor and Waymo have agreed to a multiyear, strategic partnership that includes the self-driving company adding the South Korean automaker’s Ioniq 5 electric vehicle to its robotaxi fleet. Courtesy image Hyundai Motor and Waymo have agreed to a multiyear, strategic partnership that includes the self-driving company adding the South Korean automaker’s Ioniq 5 electric… Continue reading Waymo to add Hyundai EVs to robotaxi fleet under new multiyear deal

Hyundai Mobis Unveils 65 Groundbreaking Technologies Driving Mobility Competitiveness

Hosted ‘R&D Tech Day’ on the 2nd at Uiwang Research Center, showcasing 14 world-first technologies and other vital components. Focused R&D on the three pillars of electrification: ‘batteries, drive systems, and power conversion,’ enhancing flexibility to meet customer and market demands. Increased annual investment in future-oriented R&D by 15%, approaching 1.7 trillion KRW this year, with R&D… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis Unveils 65 Groundbreaking Technologies Driving Mobility Competitiveness

Nissan Magnite facelift priced at Rs 5.99 lakh

Nissan India has launched the Magnite facelift, with prices starting from Rs 5.99 lakh (ex-showroom, India). This mid-life refresh brings along some styling updates and introduces a few new features. However, no mechanical changes have been made to the compact SUV. These prices are, however, introductory and will be applicable for the first 10,000 deliveries,… Continue reading Nissan Magnite facelift priced at Rs 5.99 lakh

Hyundai and Waymo Enter Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

Hyundai and Waymo announce strategic partnership to offer safe and convenient autonomous driving experience for customers First phase of the partnership will begin with Waymo integrating its autonomous driving technology into Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 SEOUL, South Korea and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo announced they… Continue reading Hyundai and Waymo Enter Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

Waymo is adding the Hyundai Ioniq 5 to its robotaxi fleet

/ Waymo has entered into a ‘strategic, multiyear’ partnership with the South Korean automaker. 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: Waymo Waymo has its sights… Continue reading Waymo is adding the Hyundai Ioniq 5 to its robotaxi fleet

Tesla Model Y

Executive cars, whether hailing from Germany, the UK or Japan, have generally wooed buyers with their sumptuous interiors full of neat details and features. If that is what you have come to expect from your car, you will be instantly turned off by the Model Y. Its interior, like in every other Tesla, is minimalism driven to its… Continue reading Tesla Model Y

Renault Embleme revealed as hydrogen coupé-SUV for 2030

The new Renault Embleme concept shows how hydrogen fuel cell technology could offer long-range transport while emitting 90% fewer lifetime emissions than today’s petrol Captur and even 80% fewer emissions than the Megane BEV. The follow-up to the Scenic Vision, it’s powered by a similar hydrogen-fuelled range-extender powertrain, pairing a 30kW fuel cell with a… Continue reading Renault Embleme revealed as hydrogen coupé-SUV for 2030

@Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Releases ‘10M March’ Video Showing Soldiers’ Rehabilitation Aided by Robotics Technology

Hyundai Motor Group showcases ‘X-ble MEX’ wearable rehabilitation robot in assisting injured soldiers’ recovery with release of its ‘10M March’ campaign video ‘X-ble MEX’, developed by the Group’s Robotics LAB, aids muscle recovery, joint movement and complex motion beyond basic walking assistance Video narration provided by Paralympic medalist Ji-hoon Lee; also features thousands of supportive… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Releases ‘10M March’ Video Showing Soldiers’ Rehabilitation Aided by Robotics Technology