@niche: A LIGHTNING BOLT OF PURE ABSURDITY.002435

Editor’s Note: In this week’s Rant, Peter discusses the absurdity of naming in this new EV era. In On The Table, we get a look at the Ram Evolution BEV Concept, as well as BMW Group’s ‘vision’ as presented at CES and news from McLaren Automotive. In Fumes, Peter introduces us to a new chapter of The Drivers, his much-talked… Continue reading @niche: A LIGHTNING BOLT OF PURE ABSURDITY.002435

New Details Emerge About Apple’s Mixed-Reality Headset

If you’re into virtual reality, you were probably focused on the news coming out of CES this week. There was no shortage of new augmented reality glasses and virtual reality headsets. But the biggest AR-VR news came from a company that very deliberately did not announce it at CES. More leaks emerged this week about Apple’s… Continue reading New Details Emerge About Apple’s Mixed-Reality Headset

Autoliv (ALV) Plunges 27% in a Year: Still Safe to Hold?

Shares of auto parts provider Autoliv, Inc. ALV have plunged around 27% over the past year. Supply chain challenges, high commodity and operational costs, an expected decline in vehicle production and unfavorable forex translations have hurt the stock’s run on the bourses over the past year.  But we believe that this Stockholm-based supplier of automotive safety… Continue reading Autoliv (ALV) Plunges 27% in a Year: Still Safe to Hold?

ECARX and smart Reveal Flagship Immersive Automotive Digital Cockpit Computing Platform Powered by AMD at CES 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ECARX (NASDAQ: ECX) and smart have unveiled their co-developed high-performance immersive digital cockpit computing platform powered by AMD technology at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, USA. The next-generation digital cockpit, set to feature in the smart brand’s all-electric production vehicles to be launched from 2024, is the first… Continue reading ECARX and smart Reveal Flagship Immersive Automotive Digital Cockpit Computing Platform Powered by AMD at CES 2023

Top 10 best 7-seater cars to buy 2023

​Over the last 40 years or more, UK car buyers have taken the idea of the seven-seater car firmly to their hearts. Today, seven-seat vehicles are hugely popular with families but the latest crop bear little resemblance to those on offer even a decade ago. Here we round off the top 10 best seven-seater cars… Continue reading Top 10 best 7-seater cars to buy 2023

ECARX and smart Reveal Flagship Immersive Automotive Digital Cockpit Computing Platform Powered by AMD at CES 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ECARX (NASDAQ: ECX) and smart have unveiled their co-developed high-performance immersive digital cockpit computing platform powered by AMD technology at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, USA. The next-generation digital cockpit, set to feature in the smart brand’s all-electric production vehicles to be launched from 2024, is the first… Continue reading ECARX and smart Reveal Flagship Immersive Automotive Digital Cockpit Computing Platform Powered by AMD at CES 2023

New cars 2023: what’s coming and when

Volkswagen ID 7  This is the German car maker’s answer to the Tesla Model 3. Previously known as the ID Aero, the saloon is set to be offered initially as a five-door liftback but an estate variant is also in the pipeline. The ID 7 will launch with a two-wheel-drive set-up before a punchier four-wheel-drive… Continue reading New cars 2023: what’s coming and when

ECARX and smart Reveal Flagship Immersive Automotive Digital Cockpit Computing Platform Powered by AMD at CES 2023

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ECARX (NASDAQ: ECX) and smart have unveiled their co-developed high-performance immersive digital cockpit computing platform powered by AMD technology at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, USA. The next-generation digital cockpit, set to feature in the smart brand’s all-electric production vehicles to be launched from 2024, is the first… Continue reading ECARX and smart Reveal Flagship Immersive Automotive Digital Cockpit Computing Platform Powered by AMD at CES 2023

Global Automotive OEMs’ Mobility Strategies Benchmarking Report 2022: Opportunities in Vehicle Usership Models, PBV and VaaS Models, & Vehicle Suppliers for Shared Fleet

DUBLIN, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Benchmarking of OEMs’ Mobility Strategies” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This research service aims to understand the global presence of OEMs in shared mobility (products and services) and to explore new opportunities for growth. The study offers top-level analysis of various automakers and benchmarks their mobility… Continue reading Global Automotive OEMs’ Mobility Strategies Benchmarking Report 2022: Opportunities in Vehicle Usership Models, PBV and VaaS Models, & Vehicle Suppliers for Shared Fleet