Toyota is ‘exploring rockets’ with nearly $45 million investment in Japanese launch startup, chairman says

After Akio Toyoda, CEO and President of Toyota, announced he was stepping down on Thursday, he shared his advice to his successor and his business philosophy. Photo by Yoshikazu Tsuno | Gamma-rapho | Getty Images LAS VEGAS — Toyota Motor is exploring the development and production of orbital rockets, Chairman Akio Toyoda said Monday. The… Continue reading Toyota is ‘exploring rockets’ with nearly $45 million investment in Japanese launch startup, chairman says

NVIDIA Unveils ‘Mega’ Omniverse Blueprint for Building Industrial Robot Fleet Digital Twins

According to Gartner, the worldwide end-user spending on all IT products for 2024 was $5 trillion. This industry is built on a computing fabric of electrons, is fully software-defined, accelerated — and now generative AI-enabled. While huge, it’s a fraction of the larger physical industrial market that relies on the movement of atoms. Today’s 10… Continue reading NVIDIA Unveils ‘Mega’ Omniverse Blueprint for Building Industrial Robot Fleet Digital Twins

Automotive Software Market size to increase by USD 41.97 Billion between 2024 to 2029, Market Segmentation by Application, Product, Geography , Technavio

NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The global automotive software market size is estimated to grow by USD 41.97 billion from 2025 to 2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 16.5% during the forecast period. The report provides a comprehensive forecast of key segments below-  Segmentation Overview… Continue reading Automotive Software Market size to increase by USD 41.97 Billion between 2024 to 2029, Market Segmentation by Application, Product, Geography , Technavio

@Honda: Honda Presents World Premiere of Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV Prototypes at CES 2025 – alongside ASIMO OS, a Honda Original Vehicle Operating System

Honda presented the world premiere of two prototype Honda 0 Series models, Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV. Honda introduced its original vehicle operating system (OS), the ASIMO OS, which will be installed to Honda 0 Series models. Honda will rapidly expand global application of its Level 3 automated driving (eyes-off function) through the… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Presents World Premiere of Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV Prototypes at CES 2025 – alongside ASIMO OS, a Honda Original Vehicle Operating System

@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Partners with dSPACE to Accelerate Cloud-based Development of Vehicles007709

AMSTERDAM – Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers, and dSPACE, a leader in simulation and validation solutions, today announced they have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at accelerating the cloud-based development of Stellantis vehicles. The collaboration will integrate dSPACE’s VEOS platform for Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing into the Stellantis Virtual Engineering Workbench… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Partners with dSPACE to Accelerate Cloud-based Development of Vehicles007709

NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion Platform Achieves Critical Automotive Safety and Cybersecurity Milestones for AV Development

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CES — NVIDIA today announced that its autonomous vehicle (AV) platform, NVIDIA DRIVE AGX™ Hyperion, has passed industry-safety assessments by TÜV SÜD and TÜV Rheinland — two of the industry’s foremost authorities for automotive-grade safety and cybersecurity. This achievement raises the bar for AV safety, innovation and performance.… Continue reading NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion Platform Achieves Critical Automotive Safety and Cybersecurity Milestones for AV Development

HERE and BMW Group extend partnership on AI-powered mapping system for automated driving and enhanced road safety

HERE provides high-precision, lane-level map data to power advanced driver assistance and automated driving functions in upcoming BMW vehicles. AI-powered, unified mapping system from HERE enables BMW Group to comply with Intelligent Speed Assistance regulations and maximize safety ratings under the New Car Assessment Program. More than 53 million vehicles from multiple automakers sold across… Continue reading HERE and BMW Group extend partnership on AI-powered mapping system for automated driving and enhanced road safety

KYOCERA AVX EXHIBITS AT CES 2025

KYOCERA AVX and Kyocera Corporation are showcasing an extensive selection of highly engineered component and device technologies designed to enable state-of-the-art innovations in the automotive, transportation, industrial automation, logistics, communications, and medical industries. FOUNTAIN INN, S.C., Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and… Continue reading KYOCERA AVX EXHIBITS AT CES 2025

Tata Technologies and Telechips to develop software for next-gen SDVs

Global product engineering and digital services company Tata Technologies and Telechips, a comprehensive automotive semiconductor solutions company, today jointly announced their strategic partnership at CES 2025 to innovate vehicle software solutions for next-gen software-defined vehicles (SDVs). Together, they aim to develop innovative solutions for ADAS platforms, automotive cockpit domain controllers, and central & zonal gateway… Continue reading Tata Technologies and Telechips to develop software for next-gen SDVs