Hyundai, Kia and Samsung Electronics join forces to enhance SDV user experience

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have today announced a strategic technology partnership with Samsung Electronics to enhance the integration between software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and smartphones, aiming to secure a leading position in the mobility service ecosystem. The signing ceremony was held today at Samsung Electronics Seoul R&D Campus, with attendees including Chang Song, President… Continue reading Hyundai, Kia and Samsung Electronics join forces to enhance SDV user experience

Genesis Features New Bloomberg In-Car App to Deliver Media Content to Owners

Planned expansion of the service to multiple Genesis models starting with the newly designed Electrified G80 Features include Bloomberg TV+, Bloomberg Originals, and News Feed with service to first roll out in Korea, followed by Europe SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Genesis has partnered with Bloomberg Media to deliver a new program… Continue reading Genesis Features New Bloomberg In-Car App to Deliver Media Content to Owners

The music synthesizers market is projected to grow by USD 294.8 million from 2024-2028, with AI reshaping the landscape and the global music industry’s growth boosting revenue – Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Global Music Synthesizers Market  size is estimated to grow by USD 294.8 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of  8.09%  during the forecast period.  Growth of global music industry is driving market growth, with a trend towards rising number of music… Continue reading The music synthesizers market is projected to grow by USD 294.8 million from 2024-2028, with AI reshaping the landscape and the global music industry’s growth boosting revenue – Technavio

Tesla Model Y has a shot at becoming best-selling car in the US

Tesla Model Y has a real shot at becoming the best-selling passenger vehicle of 2024 in the US. Only the Toyota Rav4 stands in its way. Last year, Electrek made the Model Y its ‘car of the year’ despite launching in 2020 – three years prior. The Model Y improved between 2020 and 2023, but… Continue reading Tesla Model Y has a shot at becoming best-selling car in the US

@VW Group: Audi R8 LMS victorious in three GT categories009322

Across all four race car categories, Audi’s customer teams recorded a convincing weekend internationally. The GT2, GT3 and GT4 versions of the Audi R8 LMS achieved top performances in various overall and class rankings in Europe and South Africa. Following its recent successes, the Audi RS 3 LMS touring car is on course to win… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi R8 LMS victorious in three GT categories009322

@Hyundai: Kia America to Offer North American Charging Standard (NACS) Adapters in Early 2025

Adapters will vastly expand charger availability to Kia EV customers Current and recent EV6 and EV9 customers will receive free NACS adapter in coming months Kia EV6 and EV9 customers will have access to more than 16,5001 NACS DC fast chargers across the United States in January 2025 Kia America will soon offer North American… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia America to Offer North American Charging Standard (NACS) Adapters in Early 2025

Kia EVs will get Tesla Supercharger access starting January 15th

/ Kia joins Ford, Rivian, and GM with a schedule for its NACS adapter rollout, but existing owners will have to pay up. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share… Continue reading Kia EVs will get Tesla Supercharger access starting January 15th

Hyundai Motor India appoints new Chief Legal Officer and Business Head

Hyundai Motor India has appointed Amitabh Lal Das as the Chief Legal Officer & Business Head, and he will oversee legal, compliance and secretarial functions, reporting to Unsoo Kim – Managing Director, HMIL. In his preceding roles, he served as the senior legal director & general counsel to Yahoo India and was also previously associated with… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India appoints new Chief Legal Officer and Business Head

Kia to develop Japanese-market-specific PBVs, begin sales in 2026

Kia Corporation has today announced that it will commence sales of its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) models in Japan in early 2026. Expansion into the Japanese market represents the latest key pillar of Kia’s global PBV strategy, following presentations of the brand’s PBV concept models and PBV business ecosystem at CES 2024 in Las Vegas… Continue reading Kia to develop Japanese-market-specific PBVs, begin sales in 2026